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Simon Grimshaw

Partner at Hogan Lovells

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Birmingham

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Total Deals18

Valued Deals4

Total Value£ 2.13 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 532 M

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15 Jan 2016|United Kingdom|Diversified Retailers

Target: WOODCOATE GREEN NURSERIES (HOLDINGS) LTD

Bidder: WYEVALE GARDEN CENTRES

1 Service Providers

23 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

03 Oct 2016|United Kingdom|Aerospace

Target: MOUNTFITCHET GROUP LTD

Bidder: ALCUIN CAPITAL PARTNERS

1 Service Providers

8 Dealmakers

£ 50 M

Value

04 Jun 2015|United Kingdom|Household Equipment and Products

Target: ARMITAGE & SONS HOLDINGS LIMITED

Bidder: WYEVALE GARDEN CENTRES

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

03 Jul 2015|United Kingdom|Household Equipment and Products

Target: GARDEN CENTRE PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT TRADING PLC

Bidder: WYEVALE GARDEN CENTRES

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

19 Jun 2017|Spain|Equipment Rental

Target: GOLDCAR

Bidder: EUROPCAR MOBILITY GROUP

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 481 M

Value

07 Sep 2017|United Kingdom|Software

Target: ATEX GROUP

Bidder: VELA SOFTWARE

1 Service Providers

4 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

29 Jul 2015|Bulgaria|Cable Television

Target: BLIZOO

Bidder: A1 TELEKOM AUSTRIA AG

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

27 Feb 2017|United Kingdom|Software

Target: SILVER LINING SOLUTIONS

Bidder: GENESYS

3 Service Providers

7 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

23 Apr 2018|United Kingdom|Specialty Retailers

Target: WATERSTONES

Bidder: ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Oct 2019|United Kingdom|Security Equipment

Target: AIS TECHNICAL

Bidder: ALPHA GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jul 2019|United Kingdom|Engineering Consulting

Target: HURLEY PALMER FLATT GROUP

Bidder: HDR INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Jun 2021|Italy|Health Care Services

Target: ARCAPLANET

Bidder: CINVEN LTD

22 Service Providers

2 Target | 13 Bidder | 7 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 858 M

Value

02 Mar 2023|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other

Target: ONDAT

Bidder: AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Jun 2023|Ireland|Software

Target: RAINMAKER BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: SKYMETRIX

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 May 2024|United Kingdom|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: SALES-I

Bidder: SUGARCRM

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

11 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Jul 2024|United Kingdom|Entertainment

Target: SUPPONOR

Bidder: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

22 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Jun 2025|United Kingdom|Computer Hardware

Target: OXFORD IONICS

Bidder: IONQ INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

13 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 739 M

Value

02 Apr 2025|United Kingdom|Software

Target: HOMEMASTER

Bidder: AAREON AG

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

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