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Stephen Levy

Partner at Dentons

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Total Deals28

Valued Deals16

Total Value£ 35.78 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.24 B

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22 Oct 2018|Italy|Auto Parts

Target: MAGNETI MARELLI SPA

Bidder: CALSONIC KANSEI CORPORATION

23 Service Providers

2 Target | 15 Bidder | 5 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

6 Target | 32 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 4.98 B

Value

06 May 2019|United States|Recreational Products

Target: BRUNSWICK CORPORATION (LIFE FITNESS BUSINESS)

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 371 M

Value

16 May 2019|United Kingdom|Diversified Industrials

Target: HOWDEN GROUP

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

20 Service Providers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 8 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

2 Target | 37 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 1.40 B

Value

15 Dec 2017|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: UNILEVER (SPREADS BUSINESS)

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

178 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 173 Vendor

£ 6.00 B

Value

07 Aug 2019|United States|Aerospace

Target: ESTERLINE TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

4 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 156 M

Value

22 May 2019|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: NELIPAK HEALTHCARE PACKAGING

Bidder: KOHLBERG & COMPANY LLC

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Nov 2019|United Kingdom|Biotechnology

Target: LGC GROUP LTD

Bidder: ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (ADIA)

18 Service Providers

3 Target | 9 Bidder | 6 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

10 Target | 11 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 3.00 B

Value

01 May 2020|United States|Oil Equipment and Services

Target: BAKER HUGHES (LUFKIN ROD LIFT SOLUTIONS)

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 May 2019|United Kingdom|Publishing

Target: INFORMA (AGRIBUSINESS INTELLIGENCE UNIT)

Bidder: IHS MARKIT

5 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Aug 2020|United Kingdom|Management Consulting

Target: THE CITATION GROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 7 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Mar 2021|United Kingdom|Machinery: Industrial

Target: PETER BROTHERHOOD LTD

Bidder: HOWDEN GROUP

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

18 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 35 M

Value

27 Jul 2021|United Kingdom|Management Consulting

Target: TURNER & TOWNSEND

Bidder: CBRE GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

7 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 960 M

Value

20 Jun 2022|Netherlands|Health Care Services

Target: AVANIA BV

Bidder: ASTORG PARTNERS SAS

17 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 6 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 24 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Oct 2022|United States|Digital Services

Target: NESS DIGITAL ENGINEERING

Bidder: KKR & CO

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

3 Target | 32 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Nov 2022|United Kingdom|Electronic Equipment: Control and Filter

Target: HOWDEN

Bidder: CHART INDUSTRIES INC

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

84 Dealmakers

22 Target | 35 Bidder | 27 Vendor

£ 3.82 B

Value

17 Jan 2023|United States|Engineering Consulting

Target: S&P GLOBAL INC (ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: KKR & CO

10 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

80 Dealmakers

62 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 797 M

Value

17 Aug 2023|United Kingdom|Diversified Industrials

Target: A-GAS (ORB) LTD

Bidder: TPG RISE CLIMATE

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 25 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Dec 2023|United Kingdom|Energy / Utility Services

Target: SMART METERING SYSTEMS PLC

Bidder: KKR & CO

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

85 Dealmakers

38 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 1.40 B

Value

26 Feb 2024|United States|Software

Target: OMNISSA

Bidder: KKR & CO

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 5 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

1 Target | 37 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 3.16 B

Value

16 May 2024|Germany|Machinery: Specialty

Target: INNOMOTICS

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

19 Service Providers

2 Target | 15 Bidder | 2 Vendor

115 Dealmakers

39 Target | 48 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 3.00 B

Value

24 Jun 2024|United Kingdom|Management Consulting

Target: TURNER & TOWNSEND

Bidder: CBRE GROUP INC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

4 Target | 47 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Dec 2024|United Kingdom|Chemicals: Diversified

Target: ALTA PERFORMANCE MATERIALS (FORMERLY INEOS COMPOSITES BUSINESS)

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

101 Dealmakers

1 Target | 53 Bidder | 47 Vendor

£ 1.41 B

Value

29 Nov 2024|United Kingdom|Energy / Utility Services

Target: HORIZON ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE

Bidder: KKR & CO

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder | 32 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Jan 2025|United Kingdom|Auto Services

Target: DAWSONGROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

22 Target | 37 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Apr 2025|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: OSTTRA

Bidder: KKR & CO

18 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 9 Vendor

92 Dealmakers

2 Target | 61 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 2.37 B

Value

05 May 2025|United States|Customer Relationship Management

Target: LIFTOFF MOBILE

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

22 Target | 30 Bidder | 21 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 May 2025|Germany|Diversified Industrials

Target: IFM GROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Nov 2025|Singapore|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: ST TELEMEDIA GLOBAL DATA CENTRES

Bidder: KKR & CO

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

2 Dealmakers

2 Bidder

£ 2.92 B

Value