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Xavier Renard

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

Paris

Deal Bio

Total Deals25

Valued Deals19

Total Value£ 16.02 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 843 M

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13 Mar 2019|Netherlands|Medical Services

Target: DUTCH OPHTHALMIC RESEARCH CENTER

Bidder: EURAZEO

21 Service Providers

2 Target | 12 Bidder | 7 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

11 Target | 35 Bidder | 27 Vendor

£ 257 M

Value

08 Apr 2019|Italy|Pharmaceuticals

Target: DOC GENERICI

Bidder: MERIEUX EQUITY PARTNERS

22 Service Providers

4 Target | 13 Bidder | 5 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

4 Target | 31 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 948 M

Value

22 Nov 2019|France|Food Products

Target: BISCUIT INTERNATIONAL SAS

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

8 Target | 15 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 394 M

Value

19 Dec 2019|France|Food Products

Target: CERELIA

Bidder: ARDIAN

21 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder | 6 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

17 Target | 22 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 690 M

Value

17 Jan 2020|France|Health Care Services

Target: SANTE CIE GROUP

Bidder: GROUPE HLD

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 13 Bidder

72 Dealmakers

24 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 765 M

Value

06 Mar 2020|France|Chemicals: Diversified

Target: LES DERIVES RESINIQUES ET TERPENIQUES SA

Bidder: FIRMENICH SA

19 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 10 Vendor

88 Dealmakers

2 Target | 36 Bidder | 50 Vendor

£ 1.48 B

Value

29 Jan 2020|France|Building Materials: Other

Target: GERFLOR SAS GROUP

Bidder: COBEPA SA

17 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

10 Target | 20 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 1.30 B

Value

27 Jan 2020|France|Containers and Packaging

Target: ALBEA (DISPENCING BUSINESS)

Bidder: SILGAN HOLDINGS INC

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

60 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 689 M

Value

30 Oct 2020|France|FinTech

Target: MARKET PAY

Bidder: ANACAP FINANCIAL PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 270 M

Value

24 Nov 2020|France|Biotechnology

Target: LABOSUD

Bidder: ARDIAN

23 Service Providers

17 Bidder | 6 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

47 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 1.40 B

Value

16 Feb 2021|France|Semiconductors

Target: PHOTONIS

Bidder: GROUPE HLD

22 Service Providers

3 Target | 14 Bidder | 5 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

9 Target | 35 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 323 M

Value

30 Mar 2021|France|Medical Services

Target: CERBA HEALTHCARE SAS

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

24 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder | 11 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

3 Target | 34 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 3.86 B

Value

28 Jul 2022|France|Diversified Industrials

Target: IMERYS (TEMPERATURE SOLUTIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

12 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 6 Vendor

128 Dealmakers

95 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 781 M

Value

01 Sep 2022|France|Semiconductors

Target: SAINT-GOBAIN (CRYSTALS AND DETECTORS BUSINESS)

Bidder: SK CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 185 M

Value

11 Apr 2023|France|Information / Data Services

Target: DOCTRINE

Bidder: SUMMIT PARTNERS LLP

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Jun 2023|France|Household Equipment and Products

Target: ECF GROUP

Bidder: PAI PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 712 M

Value

12 Jul 2023|France|Software

Target: OXYA

Bidder: MONTEFIORE INVESTMENT SAS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

3 Target | 25 Bidder | 16 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Jul 2023|France|Software

Target: ONCE FOR ALL

Bidder: GTCR LLC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

22 Target | 29 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Mar 2024|France|Machinery: Specialty

Target: FIVES GROUP

Bidder: BPIFRANCE SA

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 128 M

Value

16 Jul 2024|France|Production Technology Equipment

Target: ROBOT-COUPE

Bidder: ARDIAN

23 Service Providers

11 Target | 12 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

25 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 1.31 B

Value

03 Mar 2025|Israel|Medical Equipment

Target: SONIVIE

Bidder: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

13 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 429 M

Value

09 May 2025|France|Education Services

Target: NOVETUDE SANTE

Bidder: HAYFIN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 89 M

Value

07 May 2025|France|Biotechnology

Target: SOLABIA GROUP

Bidder: ASTORG PARTNERS SAS

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 25 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Jun 2025|Italy|Clothing and Accessories

Target: SOLO GROUP

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

16 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 Sep 2025|France|Household Appliance

Target: MAGIMIX

Bidder: LAVAFIELDS GROUP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 32 Vendor

n/a

Value