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Stefan OesterheltHomburger

Stefan Oesterhelt

Partner at Homburger

Advisor Lawyer

Zürich

Deal Bio

Total Deals60
Valued Deals28
Total Value£ 63.90 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.28 B

Market Context

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17 Dec 2018|Switzerland|Electrical Components
Hitachi Energy
Hitachi

Target: HITACHI ENERGY

Bidder: HITACHI LTD

24 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 15 Vendor

89 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder | 60 Vendor

£ 5.78 B

Value

08 Jan 2019|France|Building Materials: Other
Parexgroup
Sika

Target: PAREXGROUP SA

Bidder: SIKA AG

14 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

3 Target | 36 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 2.00 B

Value

16 Jan 2019|Switzerland|Freight Forwarding
Panalpina Welttransport Holding
Dsv Panalpina

Target: PANALPINA WELTTRANSPORT HOLDING AG

Bidder: DSV PANALPINA A/S

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

16 Target | 43 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 4.53 B

Value

27 Feb 2019|Switzerland|Cable Television
Upc Switzerland
Sunrise Communications Group

Target: UPC SWITZERLAND LLC

Bidder: SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP AG

21 Service Providers

1 Target | 13 Bidder | 7 Vendor

73 Dealmakers

3 Target | 40 Bidder | 30 Vendor

£ 4.74 B

Value

08 May 2019|Switzerland|Biotechnology
Therachon Holding
Pfizer

Target: THERACHON HOLDING AG

Bidder: PFIZER INC

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

36 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 645 M

Value

27 Sep 2019|Switzerland|Machinery: Specialty
SYSMALEC
IMA

Target: SYSMALEC

Bidder: IMA

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

7 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Apr 2020|Switzerland|Medical Equipment
Straub Medical
Becton Dickinson & Company

Target: STRAUB MEDICAL

Bidder: BECTON DICKINSON & COMPANY

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

5 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 May 2020|Switzerland|Machinery: Industrial
Lamina Technologies
Triton Partners

Target: LAMINA TECHNOLOGIES SA

Bidder: TRITON PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Jul 2020|Switzerland|IT Services: Other
Beecom Products
Silversmith Capital Partners

Target: BEECOM PRODUCTS AG

Bidder: SILVERSMITH CAPITAL PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Jul 2020|China|Education Services
Ef Kids & Teens
Permira Advisers

Target: EF KIDS & TEENS

Bidder: PERMIRA ADVISERS LLP

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 934 M

Value

11 Aug 2020|Switzerland|Mobile
Sunrise Communications Group
Liberty Global

Target: SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP AG

Bidder: LIBERTY GLOBAL INC

21 Service Providers

8 Target | 10 Bidder | 3 Vendor

66 Dealmakers

19 Target | 43 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 5.69 B

Value

15 Oct 2020|Switzerland|Biotechnology
VECTIVBIO
Cormorant Asset Management

Target: VECTIVBIO

Bidder: CORMORANT ASSET MANAGEMENT

16 Service Providers

3 Target | 13 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

16 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 84 M

Value

26 Nov 2020|Switzerland|Insurance Brokers
Assepro Group
Emz Partners

Target: ASSEPRO GROUP

Bidder: EMZ PARTNERS

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 13 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

10 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Feb 2021|United States|IT Services: Other
People 2.0 Global
Tpg Growth

Target: PEOPLE 2.0 GLOBAL LP

Bidder: TPG GROWTH

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

10 Target | 57 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Apr 2021|Switzerland|Machinery: Specialty
Spt Group
Fountainvest Partners

Target: SPT GROUP

Bidder: FOUNTAINVEST PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

3 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Apr 2021|Switzerland|Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)
Iss Kanal Services
Klar Partners

Target: ISS KANAL SERVICES AG

Bidder: KLAR PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

7 Target | 28 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Apr 2021|Germany|Digital Services
Sovendus
Paragon Partners

Target: SOVENDUS GMBH

Bidder: PARAGON PARTNERS GMBH

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

7 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Jun 2021|Switzerland|Medical Services
Groupe 3r
Naxicap Partners

Target: GROUPE 3R

Bidder: NAXICAP PARTNERS SA

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

14 Target | 32 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Jul 2021|United States|Paper
Solenis (formerly Ashland Water Technologies)
Platinum Equity

Target: SOLENIS (FORMERLY ASHLAND WATER TECHNOLOGIES)

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

15 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

4 Target | 29 Bidder | 37 Vendor

£ 3.78 B

Value

31 Aug 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Comet Therapeutics
VECTIVBIO

Target: COMET THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: VECTIVBIO

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Nov 2021|Germany|Chemicals: Diversified
Mbcc Group
Sika

Target: MBCC GROUP

Bidder: SIKA AG

16 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 6 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

2 Target | 37 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 4.45 B

Value

14 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals
Vifor Pharma
Csl

Target: VIFOR PHARMA AG

Bidder: CSL LIMITED

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

75 Dealmakers

14 Target | 61 Bidder

£ 8.84 B

Value

20 Dec 2021|Switzerland|Business Process Outsourcing
Swiss Post Solutions
As Equity Partners

Target: SWISS POST SOLUTIONS

Bidder: AS EQUITY PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Jan 2022|Switzerland|Asset Managers and Custodians
Twelve Capital Holding
Graubündner Kantonalbank

Target: TWELVE CAPITAL HOLDING AG

Bidder: GRAUBÜNDNER KANTONALBANK

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jan 2022|Switzerland|Luxury Items
Sowind Group
Sowind Group (management)

Target: SOWIND GROUP

Bidder: SOWIND GROUP (MANAGEMENT)

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Sep 2021|United States|Health Care Services
Horizon Home Care Group (dovida - Formerly Home Instead)
Unigestion

Target: HORIZON HOME CARE GROUP AG (DOVIDA - FORMERLY HOME INSTEAD)

Bidder: UNIGESTION SA

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Jul 2022|Germany|FinTech
WEFOX
EURAZEO

Target: WEFOX

Bidder: EURAZEO

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

37 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 335 M

Value

20 Jul 2022|Switzerland|FinTech
New Access
Fnz

Target: NEW ACCESS

Bidder: FNZ LTD

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Aug 2022|Switzerland|Electronic Components and Equipment
Studer Cables
Harting Technology Group

Target: STUDER CABLES AG

Bidder: HARTING TECHNOLOGY GROUP

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Sep 2022|Switzerland|Property Services
Egger
Bächler + Güttinger

Target: EGGER AG

Bidder: BÄCHLER + GÜTTINGER

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Jan 2022|Switzerland|Consumer Services: Other
Bächler + Güttinger
Egs Beteiligungen

Target: BÄCHLER + GÜTTINGER

Bidder: EGS BETEILIGUNGEN

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Dec 2022|Switzerland|Medical Equipment
Amf Medical
Tandem Diabetes Care

Target: AMF MEDICAL

Bidder: TANDEM DIABETES CARE

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

14 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 176 M

Value

07 Mar 2023|Switzerland|Biotechnology
Noema Pharma
Gilde Healthcare

Target: NOEMA PHARMA

Bidder: GILDE HEALTHCARE

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

12 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 93 M

Value

10 Feb 2023|Switzerland|Rental Services: Consumer
Norline
Argos Wityu

Target: NORLINE AG

Bidder: ARGOS WITYU

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

14 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 May 2023|Switzerland|Medical Supplies
DINAMIQS
Siegfried Holding

Target: DINAMIQS

Bidder: SIEGFRIED HOLDING AG

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 May 2023|Switzerland|Biotechnology
VECTIVBIO
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals

Target: VECTIVBIO

Bidder: IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC

18 Service Providers

5 Target | 13 Bidder

65 Dealmakers

24 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 803 M

Value

13 Jun 2023|Netherlands|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations
Viterra
Bunge

Target: VITERRA LTD

Bidder: BUNGE LTD

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

124 Dealmakers

10 Target | 63 Bidder | 51 Vendor

£ 14.35 B

Value

17 May 2023|Germany|FinTech
WEFOX
Squarepoint Capital

Target: WEFOX

Bidder: SQUAREPOINT CAPITAL

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

13 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 43 M

Value

11 Apr 2022|Switzerland|Auto Technology
NISPERA
Fluence Energy

Target: NISPERA

Bidder: FLUENCE ENERGY LLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 9 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Sep 2023|Switzerland|Biotechnology
Tolremo Therapeutics
BIOMEDPARTNERS

Target: TOLREMO THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: BIOMEDPARTNERS

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

10 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 31 M

Value

23 Oct 2023|Germany|Gas Distribution
Oil! Tankstellen
The Prax Group

Target: OIL! TANKSTELLEN GMBH

Bidder: THE PRAX GROUP

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Oct 2023|Switzerland|Janitorial
Ebd Irradiation Services
3i Group

Target: EBD IRRADIATION SERVICES AG

Bidder: 3I GROUP PLC

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Jul 2024|Switzerland|Specialty Retailers
Impag Group
Deutsche Private Equity (dpe)

Target: IMPAG GROUP

Bidder: DEUTSCHE PRIVATE EQUITY (DPE)

16 Service Providers

5 Target | 11 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

8 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Jul 2024|United Kingdom|Asset Managers and Custodians
Twelve Capital / Securis Joint Venture
Twelve Capital Holding

Target: TWELVE CAPITAL / SECURIS JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: TWELVE CAPITAL HOLDING AG

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

2 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Aug 2024|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals
GALDERMA
L'oreal

Target: GALDERMA

Bidder: L'OREAL SA

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

6 Target | 15 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 1.44 B

Value

09 Sep 2024|Switzerland|Mobile
Sunrise Communications Group
Institutional Investors

Target: SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP AG

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

4 Target | 55 Vendor

£ 2.44 B

Value

24 May 2024|Switzerland|Management Consulting
Kpmg Switzerland
KPMG

Target: KPMG SWITZERLAND

Bidder: KPMG

3 Service Providers

3 Target

12 Dealmakers

12 Target

n/a

Value

30 Oct 2024|Germany|Machinery: Industrial
Gf Machining Solutions
United Grinding Group

Target: GF MACHINING SOLUTIONS

Bidder: UNITED GRINDING GROUP

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

1 Target | 36 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 577 M

Value

11 Nov 2024|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems
Aquis Exchange
Six Group

Target: AQUIS EXCHANGE PLC

Bidder: SIX GROUP AG

15 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

30 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 194 M

Value

02 Dec 2024|Switzerland|Asset Managers and Custodians
Miv Asset Management
J Safra Sarasin Group

Target: MIV ASSET MANAGEMENT AG

Bidder: J SAFRA SARASIN GROUP

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

18 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Dec 2024|Switzerland|Biotechnology
Noema Pharma
Eqt Life Sciences

Target: NOEMA PHARMA

Bidder: EQT LIFE SCIENCES

5 Service Providers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

10 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 24 M

Value

10 Jan 2025|Switzerland|Pharmaceuticals
Windward Bio
Omega Funds

Target: WINDWARD BIO

Bidder: OMEGA FUNDS

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 10 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

13 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 162 M

Value

06 Feb 2025|Switzerland|Software
Temenos Multifonds
Montagu Private Equity

Target: TEMENOS MULTIFONDS

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

1 Target | 42 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 319 M

Value

12 Feb 2025|Switzerland|Hotels and Motels
INTERHOME
HOMETOGO

Target: INTERHOME

Bidder: HOMETOGO

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

4 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 208 M

Value

18 Nov 2024|Germany|Pharmaceuticals
Cso Pharma Consulting
Athagoras Group

Target: CSO PHARMA CONSULTING

Bidder: ATHAGORAS GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Nov 2024|Switzerland|Management Consulting
MIGX
Athagoras Group

Target: MIGX

Bidder: ATHAGORAS GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Feb 2025|Germany|Hotels and Motels
H-HOTELS
Hr Group

Target: H-HOTELS

Bidder: HR GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Jul 2025|Germany|FinTech
WEFOX
Searchlight Capital Partners

Target: WEFOX

Bidder: SEARCHLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

19 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 130 M

Value

24 Aug 2025|United States|Health Care Services
Horizon Home Care Group (dovida - Formerly Home Instead)
ARDIAN

Target: HORIZON HOME CARE GROUP AG (DOVIDA - FORMERLY HOME INSTEAD)

Bidder: ARDIAN

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Aug 2025|United States|Medical Supplies
Staar Surgical Company
Alcon

Target: STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY

Bidder: ALCON INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

22 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 1.13 B

Value

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