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Sebastian HäfeleKirkland & Ellis

Sebastian Häfele

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

Lawyer

Munich

Deal Bio

Total Deals16
Valued Deals12
Total Value£31,738M
Avg. Deal Size£2,645M

Market Context

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GermanyGermany
Pharmaceuticals
PublicAcquisitionPrivate EquityCross Border
Stada Arzneimittel

target

Stada Arzneimittel

Bain Capital

bidder

Bain Capital

£1,557m

dealmakers

GermanyGermany
Pharmaceuticals
PublicAcquisitionPrivate EquityMajority
Stada Arzneimittel

target

Stada Arzneimittel

Bain Capital

bidder

Bain Capital

£2,891m

dealmakers

Germany
Electronic Components and Equipment
AcquisitionTender OfferPublicMajorityPrivate Equity
Osram Licht

target

Osram Licht

Ams

bidder

Ams

£4,115m

dealmakers

Germany
Digital Services
PrivateMajorityAcquisitionPrivate Equity
Seven Miles

target

Seven Miles

Oakley Capital

bidder

Oakley Capital

£169m

dealmakers

Germany
Machinery: Industrial
MajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityCross BorderDisposal
Thyssenkrupp (elevator Technology Business)

target

Thyssenkrupp (elevator Technology Business)

Cinven

bidder

Cinven

£13,012m

dealmakers

United KingdomGermany
Express Courier / Parcels
AcquisitionPrivate EquityMajorityPrivateCross Border
Hermes Germany

target

Hermes Germany

Advent International Corporation

bidder

Advent International Corporation

£903m

dealmakers

Germany
E-commerce
PrivateCross BorderDe-SPACMajorityAcquisitionReverse TakeoverMerger
Signa Sports United

target

Signa Sports United

Yucaipa Acquisition Corporation

bidder

Yucaipa Acquisition Corporation

£2,264m

dealmakers

Switzerland
Medical Services
MajorityPrivate EquityPrivateCross BorderAcquisition
SANOPTIS

target

SANOPTIS

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert

bidder

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert

value n/a

dealmakers

Germany
Software
PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityVenture CapitalMinorityCross Border
KINEXON

target

KINEXON

Telekom Innovation Pool

bidder

Telekom Innovation Pool

£101m

dealmakers

United States
Specialty Chemicals
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivate Equity
Huntsman (textile Effects Division)

target

Huntsman (textile Effects Division)

Sk Capital Partners

bidder

Sk Capital Partners

£593m

dealmakers

Switzerland
Digital Services
AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajority
1PLUSX

target

1PLUSX

TRIPLELIFT

bidder

TRIPLELIFT

value n/a

dealmakers

Germany
Diversified Industrials
Private EquityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivateMajority
GMC-INSTRUMENTS

target

GMC-INSTRUMENTS

Klar Partners

bidder

Klar Partners

value n/a

dealmakers

Germany
Chemicals: Diversified
PrivateCross BorderMinorityAcquisitionPrivate Equity
Messer Group

target

Messer Group

Gic Private

bidder

Gic Private

£1,735m

dealmakers

Germany
Biotechnology
AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPublicPrivate Equity
Synlab

target

Synlab

Cinven

bidder

Cinven

£1,095m

dealmakers

Germany
Pharmaceuticals
PrivateDomesticPrivate EquityAcquisitionMajority
Aenova Group

target

Aenova Group

Kuhne Holding

bidder

Kuhne Holding

value n/a

dealmakers

Germany
IT Services: Other
Private EquityAcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate
Aareon

target

Aareon

Tpg Capital

bidder

Tpg Capital

£3,297m

dealmakers

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