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Simon LangeLatham & Watkins

Simon Lange

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

Paris

Deal Bio

Total Deals24
Valued Deals16
Total Value£ 10.63 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 665 M

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22 Nov 2019|France|Food Products
Biscuit International
Platinum Equity

Target: BISCUIT INTERNATIONAL SAS

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

8 Target | 15 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 394 M

Value

27 Jan 2020|France|Containers and Packaging
Albea (dispencing Business)
Silgan Holdings

Target: ALBEA (DISPENCING BUSINESS)

Bidder: SILGAN HOLDINGS INC

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

60 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 689 M

Value

13 Aug 2020|France|Biotechnology
GENKYOTEX
Calliditas Therapeutics

Target: GENKYOTEX

Bidder: CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

7 Target | 19 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 79 M

Value

08 Oct 2020|France|Specialty Contracting
SYCLEF
ARDIAN

Target: SYCLEF

Bidder: ARDIAN

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

6 Target | 25 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Mar 2021|Belgium|Building Materials: Other
CORIALIS
Astorg Partners

Target: CORIALIS

Bidder: ASTORG PARTNERS SAS

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

4 Target | 17 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 1.45 B

Value

28 Apr 2021|France|Software
New Immo Group
Permira Advisers

Target: NEW IMMO GROUP

Bidder: PERMIRA ADVISERS LLP

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

16 Target | 33 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Aug 2021|Belgium|Restaurants and Bars
Quick Restaurants
Hig Capital

Target: QUICK RESTAURANTS SA

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 204 M

Value

22 Oct 2021|Netherlands|Food Products
Continental Bakeries
Platinum Equity

Target: CONTINENTAL BAKERIES BV

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

5 Target | 30 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 May 2022|Germany|Pharmaceuticals
CORDENPHARMA
Astorg Partners

Target: CORDENPHARMA

Bidder: ASTORG PARTNERS SAS

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 7 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

3 Target | 25 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 2.39 B

Value

31 May 2022|France|Media Agencies
Technicolor (trademark Licensing Business)
Crosstimbers Capital Group

Target: TECHNICOLOR SA (TRADEMARK LICENSING BUSINESS)

Bidder: CROSSTIMBERS CAPITAL GROUP

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Apr 2023|France|Information / Data Services
DOCTRINE
Summit Partners

Target: DOCTRINE

Bidder: SUMMIT PARTNERS LLP

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Nov 2023|France|Software
DIAPASON
Providence Strategic Growth (psg)

Target: DIAPASON

Bidder: PROVIDENCE STRATEGIC GROWTH (PSG)

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 May 2024|France|Asset Managers and Custodians
Groupe Crystal
Goldman Sachs Alternatives

Target: GROUPE CRYSTAL

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ALTERNATIVES

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

4 Target | 25 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 771 M

Value

11 Jun 2024|France|Software
Mistral Ai
General Catalyst Partners

Target: MISTRAL AI

Bidder: GENERAL CATALYST PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 471 M

Value

27 May 2024|France|Online and Social Platforms
LUMAPPS
Bridgepoint Group

Target: LUMAPPS

Bidder: BRIDGEPOINT GROUP

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

12 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 510 M

Value

19 Jun 2024|Belgium|Software
RYDOO
Eurazeo Capital

Target: RYDOO

Bidder: EURAZEO CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Sep 2024|France|Food Products
Europe Snacks
One Rock Capital Partners

Target: EUROPE SNACKS

Bidder: ONE ROCK CAPITAL PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

2 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 716 M

Value

19 Sep 2024|France|Software
ESKER
Bridgepoint Group

Target: ESKER

Bidder: BRIDGEPOINT GROUP

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

13 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 1.37 B

Value

06 Jan 2025|United States|Entertainment
Disney (hulu + Live Tv Business)
Fubotv

Target: DISNEY (HULU + LIVE TV BUSINESS)

Bidder: FUBOTV INC

11 Service Providers

8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

99 Dealmakers

58 Bidder | 41 Vendor

£ 885 M

Value

04 Feb 2025|Canada|Financial Data and Systems
Livingston International
Purolator Holdings

Target: LIVINGSTON INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: PUROLATOR HOLDINGS

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

91 Dealmakers

46 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 547 M

Value

19 Feb 2025|France|FinTech
73 Strings
Goldman Sachs Alternatives

Target: 73 STRINGS

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ALTERNATIVES

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

6 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 43 M

Value

09 May 2025|France|Education Services
Novetude Sante
Hayfin Capital Management

Target: NOVETUDE SANTE

Bidder: HAYFIN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 89 M

Value

24 Jun 2025|Italy|Clothing and Accessories
Solo Group
Platinum Equity

Target: SOLO GROUP

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

5 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Jun 2025|France|Semiconductors
ARAGO
Thomas Wolf

Target: ARAGO

Bidder: THOMAS WOLF

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

9 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 19 M

Value

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