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Vincent Daniel-Mayeur

Partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Lawyer

Paris

Deal Bio

Total Deals27

Valued Deals20

Total Value£ 36.24 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.81 B

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27 Dec 2018|United Kingdom|Infrastructure Funds

Target: GATWICK AIRPORT LIMITED

Bidder: VINCI AIRPORTS SAS

17 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 9 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

6 Target | 14 Bidder | 46 Vendor

£ 2.90 B

Value

27 Dec 2018|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems

Target: EARTHPORT PLC

Bidder: VISA INC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

15 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 247 M

Value

20 May 2019|Germany|Construction Services

Target: SAINT GOBAIN BUILDING DISTRIBUTION DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

Bidder: STARK GROUP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

2 Target | 19 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 293 M

Value

04 Feb 2020|France|Digital Services

Target: EI-TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Feb 2020|Canada|Railroad Equipment

Target: BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION

Bidder: ALSTOM SA

39 Service Providers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 13 Vendor

142 Dealmakers

1 Target | 80 Bidder | 63 Vendor

£ 4.79 B

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Software

Target: SUPPLYFRAME

Bidder: SIEMENS AG

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

10 Target | 45 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 496 M

Value

12 Jan 2021|France|Specialty Chemicals

Target: THESEOS

Bidder: LANXESS AG

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

39 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 62 M

Value

19 Mar 2021|Netherlands|Food Products

Target: LEERDAMMER

Bidder: GROUPE LACTALIS SA

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

32 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 507 M

Value

08 Dec 2021|United States|Security Services

Target: STANLEY BLACK & DECKER (SECURITY BUSINESS)

Bidder: SECURITAS AB

13 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 7 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 77 Vendor

£ 2.42 B

Value

21 Mar 2022|France|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: CELLNEX (3200 SITES IN FRANCE)

Bidder: PHOENIX TOWER INTERNATIONAL LLC

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 May 2022|India|Cement

Target: HOLCIM (INDIAN BUSINESS)

Bidder: ADANI GROUP

28 Service Providers

22 Bidder | 6 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

31 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 8.59 B

Value

28 May 2022|Belgium|Management Consulting

Target: HOUSE OF HR

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

24 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 2.55 B

Value

01 Aug 2022|Mexico|Airports

Target: GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL CENTRO NORTE

Bidder: VINCI SA

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 668 M

Value

06 Jun 2022|Zimbabwe|Cement

Target: LAFARGE CEMENT ZIMBABWE

Bidder: FOSSIL MINES LTD

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Vendor

£ 58 M

Value

03 Jul 2023|United States|Alternative Fuels

Target: PHINIA

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

5 Service Providers

5 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

19 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Jan 2024|Malta|Casinos and Gambling

Target: KINDRED GROUP PLC

Bidder: GROUPE FDJ

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

26 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 2.10 B

Value

22 Feb 2024|France|Mobile

Target: LA POSTE TELECOM

Bidder: BOUYGUES TELECOM SA

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 813 M

Value

14 Mar 2024|France|Biotechnology

Target: AMOLYT PHARMA

Bidder: ASTRAZENECA PLC

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

23 Target | 35 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 820 M

Value

26 Jan 2024|United Kingdom|Railroad Equipment

Target: HITACHI RAIL (RAIL SIGNALLING BUSINESSES IN GERMANY, THE UK AND FRANCE)

Bidder: MERMEC

4 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 16 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Apr 2024|France|Internet

Target: TDF FIBRE

Bidder: CVC DIF

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

27 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 854 M

Value

26 Feb 2024|France|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: STELIAU

Bidder: ASTORG PARTNERS SAS

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

3 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Jun 2024|France|Insurance Brokers

Target: DELTA ASSURANCES

Bidder: AON FRANCE

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Jun 2024|United Kingdom|Specialty Chemicals

Target: FOSROC

Bidder: COMPAGNIE DE SAINT-GOBAIN SA

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

2 Target | 56 Bidder

£ 810 M

Value

31 Jul 2024|France|Railroad Equipment

Target: SATEBA GROUP

Bidder: VOSSLOH AG

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 383 M

Value

21 Oct 2024|France|Pharmaceuticals

Target: OPELLA

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

16 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 8 Vendor

135 Dealmakers

4 Target | 70 Bidder | 61 Vendor

£ 6.66 B

Value

13 Feb 2025|France|Biotechnology

Target: STILLA TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: BIO-RAD LABORATORIES INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Apr 2025|United States|Aerospace

Target: AEROSPACE PRODUCTS

Bidder: TINICUM INC

3 Service Providers

3 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

34 Vendor

£ 220 M

Value