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Sushil Jacob

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Total Deals26

Valued Deals20

Total Value£ 12.93 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 646 M

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01 Mar 2018|United Kingdom|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: LAIRD PERFORMANCE MATERIALS

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

14 Target | 68 Bidder

£ 1.15 B

Value

30 Jun 2018|United Kingdom|Iron and Steel

Target: TATA STEEL GROUP

Bidder: THYSSENKRUPP AG

18 Service Providers

7 Target | 11 Bidder

95 Dealmakers

54 Target | 42 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 Jun 2018|India|Household Appliance

Target: ELICA INDIA PB PRIVATE LIMITED

Bidder: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 16 M

Value

26 Jun 2017|United Kingdom|Machinery: Industrial

Target: FW ENERGIE BV

Bidder: SUMITOMO CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 43 Vendor

£ 133 M

Value

09 Aug 2017|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: OCEAN DIAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

Bidder: KKR & CO

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 29 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 May 2019|Netherlands|Real Estate Services

Target: @LEISURE GROUP

Bidder: ORAVEL STAYS PVT LTD

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

13 Target | 47 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 158 M

Value

09 May 2019|India|Education Services

Target: PEARL ACADEMY

Bidder: GLOBAL UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS BV

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

9 Bidder

£ 118 M

Value

11 Sep 2020|India|Alternative Electricity

Target: GREENKO ENERGY HOLDINGS

Bidder: ORIX CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 698 M

Value

14 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Education Services

Target: EDUCATION SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 48 Vendor

£ 400 M

Value

06 Jan 2021|India|E-commerce

Target: ZOMATO MEDIA PVT LTD

Bidder: MOORE STRATEGIC VENTURES

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Jul 2021|India|Online and Social Platforms

Target: SHARECHAT

Bidder: MIRAE ASSET-NAVER ASIA GROWTH FUND

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

1 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 105 M

Value

27 Jul 2021|United Kingdom|Security Equipment

Target: CHUBB FIRE & SECURITY

Bidder: API GROUP INC

19 Service Providers

2 Target | 13 Bidder | 4 Vendor

210 Dealmakers

4 Target | 38 Bidder | 168 Vendor

£ 2.25 B

Value

24 Aug 2021|India|Management Consulting

Target: KHATABOOK INC

Bidder: UNILEVER VENTURES

13 Service Providers

2 Target | 11 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

5 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 73 M

Value

21 Dec 2021|Mozambique|Coal

Target: MOATIZE COAL MINE

Bidder: VULCAN MINERALS

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 204 M

Value

06 Feb 2022|Japan|Machinery: Industrial

Target: TOSHIBA CARRIER CORPORATION

Bidder: CARRIER GLOBAL CORP

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 684 M

Value

29 Apr 2022|Mexico|Auto Parts

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

28 Apr 2022|Pakistan|Pharmaceuticals

Target: SANOFI PAKISTAN

Bidder: IGI INVESTMENTS

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Vendor

£ 20 M

Value

20 Sep 2022|India|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: HERO FUTURE ENERGIES

Bidder: KKR & CO

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

18 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 394 M

Value

02 Mar 2023|South Africa|Radio and TV Broadcasters

Target: SHOWMAX GROUP

Bidder: COMCAST CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

5 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

54 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Jul 2023|India|IT Services: Other

Target: ROUTE MOBILE

Bidder: PROXIMUS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

25 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 790 M

Value

13 Dec 2023|United States|Household Appliance

Target: CARRIER (COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION BUSINESS)

Bidder: HAIER ELECTRONICS

14 Service Providers

8 Bidder | 6 Vendor

95 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 85 Vendor

£ 616 M

Value

27 Mar 2024|United Kingdom|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: FACTENTRY

Bidder: SIX GROUP AG

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jul 2024|Spain|Education Services

Target: GLOBEDUCATE

Bidder: WENDEL

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

104 Dealmakers

6 Target | 59 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 529 M

Value

12 Aug 2024|United Kingdom|Internet

Target: BT GROUP PLC

Bidder: BHARTI ENTERPRISES

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

12 Target | 69 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 3.13 B

Value

14 May 2025|United Kingdom|Delivery Services

Target: EVRI

Bidder: DHL UK

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

16 Target | 40 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Jun 2025|India|Alternative Electricity

Target: GREENKO ENERGY HOLDINGS

Bidder: AM GREEN

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 947 M

Value