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Sean Doyle

Partner at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals33

Valued Deals21

Total Value£ 50.26 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.39 B

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18 Oct 2018|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ENDOCYTE INC

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

6 Service Providers

5 Target | 1 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Jan 2018|United States|Soft Drinks

Target: DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP INC

Bidder: KEURIG GREEN MOUNTAIN INC

20 Service Providers

6 Target | 14 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

9 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 18.92 B

Value

13 Feb 2019|United States|Cosmetics

Target: COTY INC

Bidder: JAB HOLDINGS BV

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 2.50 B

Value

25 Feb 2019|United States|Medical Services

Target: COMPASSION-FIRST PET HOSPITALS

Bidder: JAB HOLDINGS BV

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

3 Target | 10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jun 2019|United States|Health Care Facilities

Target: NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSOCIATES

Bidder: JAB HOLDINGS BV

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Nov 2019|United States|Cosmetics

Target: KYLIE COSMETICS

Bidder: COTY INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

21 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 464 M

Value

29 Jan 2020|United States|Aerospace

Target: CONSOLIDATED AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING LLC (CAM)

Bidder: STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC (FORMERLY THE STANLEY WORKS)

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

16 Target | 30 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 1.15 B

Value

11 May 2020|United States|Cosmetics

Target: COTY INC

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

19 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 604 M

Value

29 Jun 2020|United States|Cosmetics

Target: KIM KARDASHIAN WEST

Bidder: COTY INC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

22 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 162 M

Value

22 Jun 2021|United States|Health Care Services

Target: SAGE VETERINARY CENTERS

Bidder: NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSOCIATES

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

3 Target | 11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Sep 2018|United States|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: CORE NUTRITION

Bidder: KEURIG DR PEPPER (KDP)

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 398 M

Value

16 Aug 2021|United States|Health Care Services

Target: ETHOS VETERINARY HEALTH

Bidder: NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSOCIATES

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Oct 2021|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: FIGO PET INSURANCE

Bidder: JAB HOLDINGS BV

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Nov 2021|United States|Restaurants and Bars

Target: PANERA BRANDS

Bidder: DANNY MEYER

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

12 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 218 M

Value

01 Oct 2021|United States|Personal Products

Target: COTY (PROFESSIONAL AND RETAIL HAIR BUSINESS)

Bidder: KKR & CO

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 317 M

Value

22 Feb 2022|Netherlands|Soft Drinks

Target: REFRESCO GROUP NV

Bidder: KKR & CO

18 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder | 6 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

7 Target | 28 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Jun 2022|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance

Target: CRUM & FORSTER PET INSURANCE

Bidder: JAB HOLDINGS BV

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 1.15 B

Value

09 Nov 2022|United States|Brewers

Target: ATHLETIC BREWING COMPANY

Bidder: KEURIG DR PEPPER (KDP)

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 43 M

Value

08 Dec 2022|United States|Health Care Services

Target: NUTRABOLT

Bidder: KEURIG DR PEPPER (KDP)

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

2 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 709 M

Value

16 May 2023|United States|Full Line Insurance

Target: PUMPKIN INSURANCE SERVICES

Bidder: JAB HOLDINGS BV

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Jul 2018|United States|Food Products

Target: INSOMNIA COOKIES

Bidder: KRISPY KREME

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

2 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Jul 2023|United States|Brewers

Target: LA COLOMBE

Bidder: KEURIG DR PEPPER (KDP)

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 232 M

Value

02 Aug 2023|United States|Information / Data Services

Target: POLYPATHS

Bidder: NUMERIX

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

11 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Dec 2023|United States|Capital Goods

Target: STANLEY INFRASTRUCTURE (ATTACHMENT TOOLS BUSINESS)

Bidder: EPIROC AB

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 598 M

Value

27 Nov 2023|United States|Life Insurance

Target: PETS BEST INSURANCE SERVICES

Bidder: INDEPENDENCE PET HOLDINGS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 594 M

Value

03 Jun 2024|United States|Full Line Insurance

Target: SPOT PET INSURANCE

Bidder: INDEPENDENCE PET HOLDINGS

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

17 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Jul 2024|United States|Food Products

Target: INSOMNIA COOKIES

Bidder: VERLINVEST

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 133 M

Value

27 Aug 2024|United States|Software

Target: SYNITI

Bidder: CAPGEMINI SE

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Feb 2025|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: PROSPERITY LIFE

Bidder: JAB HOLDINGS BV

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

26 Target | 19 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 2.57 B

Value

25 Aug 2025|Netherlands|Soft Drinks

Target: JDE PEET'S

Bidder: KEURIG DR PEPPER (KDP)

20 Service Providers

5 Target | 13 Bidder | 2 Vendor

96 Dealmakers

38 Target | 57 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 13.60 B

Value

19 Dec 2025|Germany|Cosmetics

Target: WELLA COMPANY

Bidder: KKR & CO

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 560 M

Value

06 Jan 2026|United States|Software

Target: ONESTREAM SOFTWARE LLC

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

22 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder | 2 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

8 Target | 27 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 4.75 B

Value

06 Jan 2026|Canada|Food Products

Target: SUNOPTA INC

Bidder: REFRESCO GROUP NV

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

4 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 565 M

Value