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Steven L. Holley

Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals39

Valued Deals27

Total Value£ 123.47 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 4.57 B

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14 Sep 2016|United States|Biotechnology

Target: MONSANTO CO

Bidder: BAYER AG

30 Service Providers

13 Target | 17 Bidder

133 Dealmakers

51 Target | 82 Bidder

£ 48.04 B

Value

28 Jun 2017|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION

Bidder: PHILIPS NV

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Aug 2017|United States|Rental Services: Consumer

Target: NEFF CORPORATION

Bidder: UNITED RENTALS INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 1.01 B

Value

10 Sep 2018|United States|Equipment Rental

Target: BLUELINE RENTAL LLC

Bidder: UNITED RENTALS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 1.63 B

Value

02 Jul 2018|United States|Equipment Rental

Target: BAKERCORP INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC.

Bidder: UNITED RENTALS INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 May 2018|Belgium|Aerospace

Target: ASCO INDUSTRIES

Bidder: SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS HOLDINGS INC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 307 M

Value

12 Nov 2018|United Kingdom|Brewers

Target: DIAGEO PLC

Bidder: SAZERAC COMPANY INC

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

11 Target

n/a

Value

13 Nov 2018|United States|Auto Parts

Target: JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL PLC (POWER SOLUTIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

43 Service Providers

37 Bidder | 6 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

47 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 10.28 B

Value

31 Oct 2018|United States|Forms and Bulk Printing Services

Target: LSC COMMUNICATIONS INC

Bidder: QUAD/GRAPHICS INC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

23 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 1.10 B

Value

21 Jun 2017|United States|Distillers and Vintners

Target: CASAMIGOS SPIRITS CO

Bidder: DIAGEO PLC

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 May 2017|United States|Construction Services

Target: AGGREGATES USA LLC

Bidder: VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 May 2017|United States|Biotechnology

Target: INVENTIV HEALTH INC

Bidder: INC RESEARCH HOLDINGS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Jan 2017|United States|Home Improvement Retailers

Target: NES RENTALS HOLDINGS

Bidder: UNITED RENTALS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

5 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jan 2017|United States|Food Products

Target: PINELAND FARMS POTATO COMPANY INC.

Bidder: BOB EVANS FOOD

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

6 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Mar 2019|United States|Diversified Industrials

Target: IPSCO TUBULARS INC

Bidder: TENARIS SA

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 907 M

Value

02 Aug 2019|United States|Medical Supplies

Target: REDWOOD (FOUR OPERATING SUBSIDIARIES)

Bidder: CRONOS GROUP

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 247 M

Value

26 Jul 2019|United States|Mobile

Target: SPRINT (PRE PAID BUSINESS)

Bidder: DISH NETWORK

12 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 10 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 38 Vendor

£ 4.01 B

Value

30 Oct 2019|France|Automobiles

Target: FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES NV

Bidder: PSA GROUP

38 Service Providers

18 Target | 19 Bidder | 1 Vendor

227 Dealmakers

99 Target | 131 Bidder

£ 22.89 B

Value

01 Nov 2019|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: COLSON MEDICAL COMPANIES

Bidder: MARMON HOLDINGS

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2019|Italy|Auto Parts

Target: TEKSID

Bidder: TUPY SA

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

1 Target | 40 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 178 M

Value

06 Feb 2020|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: UNISYS (US FEDERAL BUSINESS)

Bidder: SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 921 M

Value

03 Aug 2020|United States|Automobiles

Target: LORDSTOWN MOTORS CORP

Bidder: DIAMONDPEAK HOLDINGS CORP

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

7 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 1.22 B

Value

05 Oct 2020|Germany|General Mining

Target: K+S (NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA SALT BUSINESS)

Bidder: STONE CANYON INDUSTRIES LLC

12 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 6 Vendor

105 Dealmakers

49 Bidder | 57 Vendor

£ 2.47 B

Value

19 Oct 2020|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: CONCHO RESOURCES INC

Bidder: CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

21 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 7.51 B

Value

09 Dec 2020|United States|Iron and Steel

Target: KOTE & TEK JOINT VENTURES

Bidder: ARCELORMITTAL USA LLC

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 137 M

Value

03 Feb 2021|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: WATLOW

Bidder: TINICUM INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

27 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Apr 2021|United States|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION

Bidder: UNITED RENTALS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

6 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 700 M

Value

26 Apr 2021|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: W. R. GRACE & CO

Bidder: STANDARD INDUSTRIES INC

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

26 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 5.04 B

Value

21 Jun 2021|United States|Production Technology Equipment

Target: RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC

Bidder: CNH INDUSTRIAL

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

21 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 1.58 B

Value

09 Aug 2021|United States|Casinos and Gambling

Target: GOLDEN NUGGET ONLINE GAMING

Bidder: DRAFTKINGS INC

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

38 Target | 14 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 1.12 B

Value

13 Dec 2021|United States|Textile Products

Target: FRONTIER YARNS

Bidder: GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 126 M

Value

24 May 2023|Colombia|Life Insurance

Target: GRUPO SURA

Bidder: INTERNATIONAL HOLDING COMPANY (IHC)

2 Service Providers

2 Target

19 Dealmakers

19 Target

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2024|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: AERA ENERGY LLC

Bidder: CALIFORNIA RESOURCES

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 8 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 1.67 B

Value

25 Feb 2024|Australia|Diversified Industrials

Target: ALUMINA LIMITED

Bidder: ALCOA CORPORATION

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

23 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 1.74 B

Value

04 Mar 2024|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: YAK

Bidder: UNITED RENTALS INC

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 868 M

Value

11 Oct 2024|Canada|Iron and Steel

Target: AM/NS CALVERT JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: ARCELORMITTAL

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Feb 2025|United States|Equipment Rental

Target: H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES

Bidder: HERC RENTALS INC

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

109 Dealmakers

26 Target | 69 Bidder

£ 4.20 B

Value

29 Jul 2025|United States|Biotechnology

Target: DURECT CORPORATION

Bidder: BAUSCH HEALTH

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

3 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 308 M

Value

13 Aug 2025|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: HANESBRANDS INC

Bidder: GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

16 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 3.27 B

Value