Submit Deal

Submit Deal

Cover Image William Johnston

William Johnston

Associate at Linklaters

Lawyer

Deal Bio

Total Deals17

Valued Deals13

Total Value£ 25.33 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.95 B

Market Context

Sort

25 Jun 2020|United Kingdom|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: INTERSERVE (SUPPORT SERVICES ARM)

Bidder: MITIE GROUP PLC

11 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

159 Dealmakers

132 Bidder | 36 Vendor

£ 190 M

Value

16 Oct 2020|United States|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: GTT COMMUNICATIONS (INFRASTRUCTURE DIVISION)

Bidder: I SQUARED CAPITAL LLC

26 Service Providers

15 Bidder | 11 Vendor

213 Dealmakers

161 Bidder | 52 Vendor

£ 1.66 B

Value

23 Nov 2020|United Kingdom|Travel and Tourism

Target: AA PLC

Bidder: TOWERBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

131 Dealmakers

26 Target | 105 Bidder

£ 219 M

Value

26 May 2021|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: VECTURA GROUP PLC

Bidder: PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL

22 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

24 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 1.02 B

Value

18 Nov 2021|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: EKATERRA

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

222 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 196 Vendor

£ 3.78 B

Value

24 Feb 2022|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: THE SCALPEL

Bidder: HO BEE LAND

3 Service Providers

16 Dealmakers

£ 718 M

Value

08 Mar 2022|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: CANADA WATER MASTERPLAN

Bidder: AUSTRALIANSUPER

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

46 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 290 M

Value

20 Apr 2022|United Kingdom|Computer Hardware

Target: INCA DIGITAL PRINTERS

Bidder: AGFA-GEVAERT GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

1 Target | 50 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Sep 2022|Greece|Hotels and Motels

Target: SANI/IKOS GROUP

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 6 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

3 Target | 36 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Mar 2023|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: WINCHESTER HOUSE LONDON

Bidder: CASTLEFORGE PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

25 Dealmakers

£ 257 M

Value

09 Mar 2023|United Kingdom|Retail REITs

Target: ST KATHARINE DOCKS COMPLEX IN LONDON

Bidder: CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

40 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 395 M

Value

14 Jun 2023|United Kingdom|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: THREE UK

Bidder: VODAFONE GROUP PLC

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder

224 Dealmakers

3 Target | 223 Bidder

£ 15.00 B

Value

21 Jul 2023|United States|Aerospace

Target: COLLINS (ACTUATION AND FLIGHT CONTROL BUSINESS)

Bidder: SAFRAN SA

11 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

103 Dealmakers

57 Bidder | 46 Vendor

£ 1.40 B

Value

13 Mar 2023|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: 60 GRACECHURCH STREET OFFICE BUILDING

Bidder: OBAYASHI CORPORATION

2 Service Providers

10 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

13 Nov 2023|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: 13.8-ACRE MODERN WHARF SITE

Bidder: GALLIARD HOMES

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 45 M

Value

14 Aug 2025|Luxembourg|Digital Services

Target: BLACKROCK / DGP JV

Bidder: BLACKROCK

3 Service Providers

21 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

02 Oct 2025|United Kingdom|Real Estate Services

Target: CLIPSTONE ( 37-ASSET PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 345 M

Value

Privacy Policy Terms of Service Contact Us Cookie Preferences

All rights reserved. Copyright © 2025 Datasite

MergerLinks - William Johnston