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Romain Ferla

Partner at Weil Gotshal and Manges

Lawyer

Paris

Deal Bio

Total Deals36

Valued Deals14

Total Value£ 13.96 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 997 M

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17 Jan 2020|France|Health Care Services

Target: SANTE CIE GROUP

Bidder: GROUPE HLD

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 13 Bidder

72 Dealmakers

24 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 765 M

Value

04 Feb 2020|France|Pharmaceuticals

Target: CEVA SANTE ANIMALE SA

Bidder: CONTINENTAL GRAIN COMPANY

29 Service Providers

4 Target | 25 Bidder

65 Dealmakers

19 Target | 49 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Feb 2020|France|Biotechnology

Target: LABORIZON

Bidder: BIOGROUP-LCD

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2019|France|Software

Target: GRAITEC

Bidder: APAX PARTNERS LLP

16 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

5 Target | 18 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Aug 2020|France|Gaming

Target: VOODOO

Bidder: TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

4 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Jun 2020|France|Energy / Utility Services

Target: TSG SOLUTIONS

Bidder: GROUPE HLD

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

10 Target | 29 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Feb 2021|Netherlands|Digital Services

Target: EXPEREO INTERNATIONAL BV

Bidder: VITRUVIAN PARTNERS LLP

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

4 Target | 35 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Mar 2021|France|Hotels and Motels

Target: SANDAYA SAS

Bidder: INFRAVIA CAPITAL PARTNERS

13 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 368 M

Value

15 Mar 2021|Netherlands|Third Party Logistics (3PL)

Target: BASE LOGISTICS GROUP

Bidder: STACI SAS

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

6 Target | 32 Bidder | 16 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Feb 2021|France|Semiconductors

Target: PHOTONIS

Bidder: GROUPE HLD

22 Service Providers

3 Target | 14 Bidder | 5 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

9 Target | 35 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 323 M

Value

07 Jun 2021|United Kingdom|Aerospace

Target: COBHAM (SLIP RINGS AND ROTATING SYSTEMS BUSINESS)

Bidder: NAXICAP PARTNERS SA

11 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

14 Bidder | 26 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jun 2021|United States|Machinery: Specialty

Target: MIRION TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP

22 Service Providers

5 Target | 13 Bidder | 4 Vendor

90 Dealmakers

15 Target | 62 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 1.85 B

Value

17 Jun 2021|France|Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)

Target: NETCO GROUP

Bidder: ARDIAN

21 Service Providers

2 Target | 13 Bidder | 6 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

3 Target | 40 Bidder | 16 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Apr 2021|France|Aerospace

Target: ALKAN

Bidder: HLD EUROPE

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 115 M

Value

28 Jul 2021|Netherlands|Auto Services

Target: ALLEGO

Bidder: FISKER INC

21 Service Providers

10 Target | 11 Bidder

75 Dealmakers

61 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 2.27 B

Value

13 Sep 2021|France|Satellite

Target: MARLINK

Bidder: ARDIAN

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

3 Target | 19 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Jul 2021|France|Health Care Services

Target: GRANDIR GROUP

Bidder: INFRAVIA CAPITAL PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

19 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 650 M

Value

19 Jul 2021|France|Recreational Vehicles and Boats

Target: CLICK&BOAT

Bidder: PERMIRA ADVISERS LLP

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

2 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Jan 2022|France|IT Services: Other

Target: INETUM (GFI INFORMATIQUE)

Bidder: NB RENAISSANCE PARTNERS

19 Service Providers

1 Target | 13 Bidder | 5 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 1.53 B

Value

28 Jan 2022|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: AKORN OPERATING COMPANY (BRANDED OPHTHALMIC PRODUCTS)

Bidder: THEA OPEN INNOVATION

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Feb 2022|Netherlands|Digital Services

Target: ODIN GROEP BV

Bidder: APAX PARTNERS LLP

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

11 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Feb 2022|United States|Health Care Services

Target: IPSEN (CHC BUSINESS)

Bidder: MAYOLY SPINDLER

11 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

68 Dealmakers

30 Bidder | 38 Vendor

£ 333 M

Value

07 Mar 2022|France|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: REDEN SOLAR

Bidder: BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

17 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 10 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

2 Target | 39 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 2.06 B

Value

04 Apr 2022|France|Recreational Products

Target: THE LIGUE DE FOOTBALL PROFESSIONNEL

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 1.25 B

Value

01 Jun 2022|France|Insurance Brokers

Target: ODEALIM GROUP

Bidder: ARDIAN

16 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 5 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

3 Target | 11 Bidder | 21 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Jun 2022|France|Health Care Services

Target: HAVEA

Bidder: BC PARTNERS

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 5 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

2 Target | 35 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Apr 2022|Luxembourg|FinTech

Target: MANGOPAY

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

9 Target | 14 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Jul 2022|Belgium|Auto Parts

Target: BIHR

Bidder: ARROWHEAD ENGINEERED PRODUCTS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

2 Target | 41 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Jul 2022|France|Auto Services

Target: GREENYELLOW

Bidder: ARDIAN

24 Service Providers

2 Target | 12 Bidder | 10 Vendor

94 Dealmakers

2 Target | 33 Bidder | 59 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Jul 2022|France|Management Consulting

Target: AYMING GROUP

Bidder: EMZ PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Jul 2022|France|Security Services

Target: VITAPROTECH

Bidder: SEVEN2

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Jul 2022|France|Health Care Facilities

Target: UNIVET

Bidder: INFRAVIA CAPITAL PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Nov 2022|France|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: ECT GROUP

Bidder: COMPAGNIE NATIONALE A PORTEFEUILLE SA/NV

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Feb 2024|Italy|Auto Parts

Target: PURFLUX GROUP

Bidder: PACIFIC AVENUE CAPITAL PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

56 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 319 M

Value

03 Apr 2024|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: IDENTIV (SECURITY BUSINESSES)

Bidder: VITAPROTECH

10 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

58 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 115 M

Value

23 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Electronic Equipment: Other

Target: AUDIOTONIX LTD

Bidder: PAI PARTNERS

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 6 Vendor

131 Dealmakers

6 Target | 40 Bidder | 85 Vendor

£ 2.00 B

Value