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Vivek RatnamKirkland & Ellis

Vivek Ratnam

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

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New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals46
Valued Deals31
Total Value£ 74.24 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.39 B

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10 Feb 2017|United States|Food Products
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
Reckitt Benckiser Group

Target: MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION COMPANY

Bidder: RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

26 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 14.21 B

Value

26 Aug 2019|United States|Pharmaceuticals
OTEZLA
Amgen

Target: OTEZLA

Bidder: AMGEN INC

13 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 8 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

18 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 10.90 B

Value

25 Nov 2019|United States|Aerospace
Novaria Group
Kkr & Co

Target: NOVARIA GROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Jan 2020|United States|Auto Services
Classic Collision
New Mountain Capital

Target: CLASSIC COLLISION

Bidder: NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

2 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Jan 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Duff & Phelps
Stone Point Capital

Target: DUFF & PHELPS LLC

Bidder: STONE POINT CAPITAL LLC

24 Service Providers

8 Target | 13 Bidder | 3 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

14 Target | 15 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 3.23 B

Value

30 Apr 2020|United States|Software
COVETRUS
Clayton Dubilier & Rice

Target: COVETRUS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

12 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 200 M

Value

16 Jul 2020|United States|Software
INNERWORKINGS
Hh Global

Target: INNERWORKINGS

Bidder: HH GLOBAL

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

38 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 173 M

Value

22 Jul 2020|United States|Automobiles
Am General
Kps Capital Partners

Target: AM GENERAL

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

3 Target | 32 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Aug 2020|United States|Software
SOVOS
Ta Associates

Target: SOVOS

Bidder: TA ASSOCIATES

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Sep 2020|United States|Biotechnology
Clene Nanomedicine
Tottenham Acquisition I

Target: CLENE NANOMEDICINE INC

Bidder: TOTTENHAM ACQUISITION I LIMITED

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

31 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 404 M

Value

17 Sep 2020|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other
Brightstar Corp
Brightstar Capital Partners

Target: BRIGHTSTAR CORP

Bidder: BRIGHTSTAR CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

4 Target | 16 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Oct 2020|United States|Software
E2OPEN
Cc Neuberger Principal Holdings I

Target: E2OPEN

Bidder: CC NEUBERGER PRINCIPAL HOLDINGS I

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

9 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 1.98 B

Value

02 Nov 2020|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment
Nextera Energy (renewable Asset Portfolio)
Kkr & Co

Target: NEXTERA ENERGY (RENEWABLE ASSET PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: KKR & CO

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

37 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 1.08 B

Value

08 Dec 2020|United States|Auto Parts
Truck Hero
Mubadala Investment Company

Target: TRUCK HERO INC

Bidder: MUBADALA INVESTMENT COMPANY

15 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder | 2 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

10 Target | 43 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Dec 2020|United States|Digital Services
Clario (ert)
Cinven

Target: CLARIO (ERT)

Bidder: CINVEN LTD

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

74 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Dec 2020|United States|Private Equity
Kalnin Ventures
Oaktree Capital Management

Target: KALNIN VENTURES

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

2 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 75 M

Value

10 Feb 2021|United States|Aerospace
ARCHER
Atlas Crest Investment

Target: ARCHER

Bidder: ATLAS CREST INVESTMENT

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

21 Target | 17 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 2.76 B

Value

17 Feb 2021|United States|Machinery: Industrial
Flow Control Group
Kkr & Co

Target: FLOW CONTROL GROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 716 M

Value

04 Mar 2021|United States|Insurance Brokers
Integrated Specialty Coverages
Kkr & Co

Target: INTEGRATED SPECIALTY COVERAGES

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Mar 2021|United States|Engineering Consulting
Woolpert
Msd Partners

Target: WOOLPERT INC

Bidder: MSD PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

5 Target | 10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 May 2021|United Kingdom|Software
Blujay Solutions
E2OPEN

Target: BLUJAY SOLUTIONS LTD

Bidder: E2OPEN

18 Service Providers

5 Target | 10 Bidder | 3 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

12 Target | 29 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 1.20 B

Value

01 Sep 2021|United States|Household Equipment and Products
Airxcel Rv Group
Thor Industries

Target: AIRXCEL RV GROUP

Bidder: THOR INDUSTRIES INC

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 9 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 544 M

Value

10 Dec 2021|United States|Digital Services
Getty Images
Cc Capital Partners

Target: GETTY IMAGES

Bidder: CC CAPITAL PARTNERS INC

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder | 3 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

28 Target | 20 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 3.63 B

Value

22 Dec 2021|United States|Medical Equipment
Carestream Dental (intra-oral Scanner Business)
ENVISTA

Target: CARESTREAM DENTAL (INTRA-ORAL SCANNER BUSINESS)

Bidder: ENVISTA

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 453 M

Value

01 Mar 2022|United States|Software
EXPERITY
Gtcr

Target: EXPERITY

Bidder: GTCR LLC

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

26 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 896 M

Value

06 Jun 2022|United States|Risk and Compliance
APEXANALYTIX
Kkr & Co

Target: APEXANALYTIX

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

3 Target | 48 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Jul 2022|United States|Building Materials: Other
WINDSORONE
Brightstar Capital Partners

Target: WINDSORONE

Bidder: BRIGHTSTAR CAPITAL PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2022|United States|Facilities Technology
Reorg Research
Permira Advisers

Target: REORG RESEARCH INC

Bidder: PERMIRA ADVISERS LLP

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

9 Target | 25 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.06 B

Value

02 Aug 2022|United States|Plastics
Minnesota Rubber And Plastic
TRELLEBORG

Target: MINNESOTA RUBBER AND PLASTIC

Bidder: TRELLEBORG

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 776 M

Value

09 Aug 2022|United States|Insurance Brokers
Foundation Risk Partners
Partners Group

Target: FOUNDATION RISK PARTNERS

Bidder: PARTNERS GROUP

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 2.32 B

Value

18 Jul 2022|United States|Auto Services
El Car Wash
Warburg Pincus

Target: EL CAR WASH

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Oct 2022|United States|Alternative Fuels
Archaea Energy
Bp

Target: ARCHAEA ENERGY

Bidder: BP PLC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

23 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 3.66 B

Value

03 Apr 2023|United States|Entertainment
World Wrestling Entertainment
ENDEAVOR

Target: WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT

Bidder: ENDEAVOR

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

91 Dealmakers

68 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 7.54 B

Value

17 Apr 2023|United States|Restaurants and Bars
Tao Group Hospitality
Mohari Hospitality

Target: TAO GROUP HOSPITALITY

Bidder: MOHARI HOSPITALITY

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

28 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 443 M

Value

01 May 2023|United States|Diversified Financials
Midwest Holding
Antarctica Capital

Target: MIDWEST HOLDING

Bidder: ANTARCTICA CAPITAL LLC

10 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

4 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 79 M

Value

29 Aug 2023|United States|Industrial Distribution
Envoy Solutions
BRADYIFS

Target: ENVOY SOLUTIONS

Bidder: BRADYIFS

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

87 Dealmakers

40 Target | 36 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 1.35 B

Value

08 Oct 2023|United States|Biotechnology
Mirati Therapeutics
Bristol Myers Squibb Company

Target: MIRATI THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY

14 Service Providers

5 Target | 9 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

23 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 3.84 B

Value

11 Oct 2023|United States|Specialty Retailers
Edward Don & Company
Sysco Corporation

Target: EDWARD DON & COMPANY

Bidder: SYSCO CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

7 Target | 31 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2023|United States|Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance
Saber Power Services
Blackstone Group

Target: SABER POWER SERVICES

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

7 Target | 43 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Nov 2023|United States|Entertainment
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Cedar Fair

Target: SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

Bidder: CEDAR FAIR

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

38 Target | 59 Bidder

£ 3.21 B

Value

25 Jan 2024|United States|Software
Procare Solutions
Roper Technologies

Target: PROCARE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 1.46 B

Value

16 Feb 2024|United States|Clothing and Accessories
Rag & Bone
Guess?

Target: RAG & BONE

Bidder: GUESS? INC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Aug 2024|United States|Software
The Chartis Group
Blackstone Group

Target: THE CHARTIS GROUP

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

16 Target | 29 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Jan 2025|United States|Management Consulting
Citrin Cooperman
Blackstone Group

Target: CITRIN COOPERMAN

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

17 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

16 Target | 32 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 1.75 B

Value

03 Feb 2025|United States|Aerospace
Triumph Group
Warburg Pincus

Target: TRIUMPH GROUP INC

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

17 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 2.42 B

Value

12 Feb 2025|United States|Electricity Distribution
Richards Manufacturing
Te Connectivity

Target: RICHARDS MANUFACTURING

Bidder: TE CONNECTIVITY LTD

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

35 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.86 B

Value

15 Aug 2016|United States|Internet
Grande Communications
Tpg Capital

Target: GRANDE COMMUNICATIONS

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

26 Target | 10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.80 B

Value

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