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Total Deals39
Valued Deals22
Total Value£ 13.95 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 634 M

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23 May 2018|Italy|Insurance Brokers
FACILE.IT
Eqt Partners

Target: FACILE.IT

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 49 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Feb 2018|France|Hotels and Motels
Accorinvest
Colony Capital

Target: ACCORINVEST SAS

Bidder: COLONY CAPITAL INC

24 Service Providers

2 Target | 14 Bidder | 8 Vendor

116 Dealmakers

3 Target | 99 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 3.18 B

Value

09 Jun 2017|United Kingdom|Cosmetics
The Body Shop International
Natura Cosmeticos

Target: THE BODY SHOP INTERNATIONAL PLC

Bidder: NATURA COSMETICOS SA

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 880 M

Value

28 Jan 2019|France|Full Line Insurance
April
Cvc Capital Partners

Target: APRIL SA

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

18 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder | 2 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

14 Target | 44 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 764 M

Value

24 Apr 2019|Spain|Catering
Areas
Pai Partners

Target: AREAS SA

Bidder: PAI PARTNERS

22 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 12 Vendor

143 Dealmakers

1 Target | 116 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 1.38 B

Value

22 May 2018|France|Software
Maincare Solutions Group
Montagu Private Equity

Target: MAINCARE SOLUTIONS GROUP

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Aug 2019|France|Health Care Facilities
DOMIDEP
I Squared Capital

Target: DOMIDEP

Bidder: I SQUARED CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

3 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 1.03 B

Value

09 Jul 2019|France|Customer Relationship Management
Webhelp
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert

Target: WEBHELP SAS

Bidder: GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT SA

21 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder | 5 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

15 Target | 67 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 2.15 B

Value

21 Oct 2019|Spain|Banks
ALLFUNDS
Bnp Paribas Securities Services Sca

Target: ALLFUNDS

Bidder: BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES SCA

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Dec 2019|France|Storage Terminals
Rubis Terminal
I Squared Capital

Target: RUBIS TERMINAL

Bidder: I SQUARED CAPITAL LLC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 46 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 374 M

Value

16 Jan 2020|Portugal|Fruit and Grain Processing
FRULACT
ARDIAN

Target: FRULACT

Bidder: ARDIAN

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

86 Dealmakers

2 Target | 81 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 128 M

Value

06 Mar 2020|France|Education Services
Galileo Global Education
Montagu Private Equity

Target: GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

2 Target | 48 Bidder | 21 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Jun 2020|United Kingdom|Business Process Outsourcing
Interserve (support Services Arm)
Mitie Group

Target: INTERSERVE (SUPPORT SERVICES ARM)

Bidder: MITIE GROUP PLC

11 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

159 Dealmakers

132 Bidder | 36 Vendor

£ 190 M

Value

31 Aug 2020|France|Health Care Facilities
Colisee Group
Eqt Partners

Target: COLISEE GROUP

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

19 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 8 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

8 Target | 46 Bidder | 26 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Jul 2020|China|Auto Parts
Sierra Wireless (automotive Embedded Module Product Line)
Rolling Wireless

Target: SIERRA WIRELESS INC (AUTOMOTIVE EMBEDDED MODULE PRODUCT LINE)

Bidder: ROLLING WIRELESS LIMITED

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 122 M

Value

12 Nov 2020|Germany|Health Care Facilities
Romergarten Residenzen (health Care Homes)
I Squared Capital

Target: ROMERGARTEN RESIDENZEN (HEALTH CARE HOMES)

Bidder: I SQUARED CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

103 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 96 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Feb 2021|France|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations
Bayer (seed Coating Business)
Solvay

Target: BAYER (SEED COATING BUSINESS)

Bidder: SOLVAY SA

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 22 M

Value

22 Jun 2021|France|Medical Services
VOLUNTIS
Aptargroup

Target: VOLUNTIS

Bidder: APTARGROUP INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

2 Target | 56 Bidder

£ 43 M

Value

09 Aug 2021|France|Renewable Energy Equipment
Res Group (renewable Energy Development And Construction Business)
Hanwha Solutions

Target: RES GROUP (RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS)

Bidder: HANWHA SOLUTIONS

8 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 6 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 36 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Oct 2021|Portugal|Energy / Utility Services
Constructel Visabeira
Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Target: CONSTRUCTEL VISABEIRA

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

110 Dealmakers

2 Target | 108 Bidder

£ 168 M

Value

29 Apr 2022|Mexico|Auto Parts
Varroc (automotive Lighting Systems Business)
Plastic Omnium

Target: VARROC (AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING SYSTEMS BUSINESS)

Bidder: PLASTIC OMNIUM SA

9 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

95 Dealmakers

84 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 504 M

Value

01 Jun 2022|Croatia|Auto Parts
Rimac Automobili
Porsche Automobil Holding

Target: RIMAC AUTOMOBILI

Bidder: PORSCHE AUTOMOBIL HOLDING SE

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

10 Target | 73 Bidder

£ 425 M

Value

01 Mar 2022|Belgium|Food Retailers and Wholesalers
Mestdagh
INTERMARCHÉ

Target: MESTDAGH SA

Bidder: INTERMARCHÉ

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

37 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Jul 2022|France|Electronic Equipment: Other
Linxis Group
Hillenbrand

Target: LINXIS GROUP

Bidder: HILLENBRAND INC

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

90 Dealmakers

1 Target | 86 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 486 M

Value

01 Aug 2022|France|Railroad Equipment
Akiem Holding
Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec (cdpq)

Target: AKIEM HOLDING

Bidder: CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC (CDPQ)

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Sep 2022|France|Biotechnology
INNOVAFEED
Qatar Investment Authority

Target: INNOVAFEED

Bidder: QATAR INVESTMENT AUTHORITY

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

3 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 219 M

Value

17 Oct 2022|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials
Rbc Investor Services (operations In Europe)
CACEIS

Target: RBC INVESTOR SERVICES (OPERATIONS IN EUROPE)

Bidder: CACEIS

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

79 Dealmakers

2 Target | 75 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Nov 2022|France|Asset Managers and Custodians
Trescal
Eqt Infrastructure

Target: TRESCAL SA

Bidder: EQT INFRASTRUCTURE

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Nov 2022|Sweden|Electrical Components
Systemair (commercial Ac Business)
Panasonic Corp

Target: SYSTEMAIR (COMMERCIAL AC BUSINESS)

Bidder: PANASONIC CORP

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

90 Dealmakers

93 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 85 M

Value

19 Nov 2022|France|Renewable Energy Equipment
Apex Energies Group
Macquarie Group

Target: APEX ENERGIES GROUP

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

2 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Dec 2022|France|Auto Services
WATERA
Credit Agricole

Target: WATERA

Bidder: CREDIT AGRICOLE SA

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Aug 2023|Belgium|Investment Banking
Bank Degroof Petercam
Indosuez Wealth Management

Target: BANK DEGROOF PETERCAM SA

Bidder: INDOSUEZ WEALTH MANAGEMENT

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

164 Dealmakers

15 Target | 146 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 1.22 B

Value

12 Jul 2023|France|Pharmaceuticals
Sanofi (portfolio Of Consumer Health Brands)
Stada Arzneimittel

Target: SANOFI (PORTFOLIO OF CONSUMER HEALTH BRANDS)

Bidder: STADA ARZNEIMITTEL AG

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Oct 2023|United States|Auto Services
Faurecia (two Plants Operating In The Exhaust Aftertreatment Business)
Cummins

Target: FAURECIA (TWO PLANTS OPERATING IN THE EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: CUMMINS INC

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

90 Dealmakers

89 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 172 M

Value

15 Jan 2024|France|Defense
ARQUUS
John Cockerill

Target: ARQUUS

Bidder: JOHN COCKERILL

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

1 Target | 52 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 257 M

Value

04 Apr 2024|France|Software
Ocea Smart Building
Eqt Partners

Target: OCEA SMART BUILDING

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Sep 2024|France|Life Insurance
ALAN
Coatue Management

Target: ALAN

Bidder: COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 145 M

Value

05 Nov 2024|France|Vending and Catering Service
Dupont Restauration
Compass Group France

Target: DUPONT RESTAURATION SA

Bidder: COMPASS GROUP FRANCE

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Oct 2024|France|Alternative Fuels
SUNOPEE
Virya Energy

Target: SUNOPEE

Bidder: VIRYA ENERGY

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

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