M&A Deal Summary

BC Partners Acquires Presidio

On August 14, 2019, private equity firm BC Partners acquired information technology company Presidio for 2.1B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BC Partners’ 7th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is BC Partners’ 14th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is BC Partners’ 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is BC Partners’ 4th transaction in New York.
Investment Fate
  • Presidio was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2024.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-08-14
Target Presidio
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) BC Partners
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 2.1B USD
Advisor(s) LionTree (Financial)
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (Legal)

Target

Presidio

New York, New York, United States
Presidio is a technology services and solutions provider that builds traditional IT foundations and offers deep expertise in automation, security, networking, digital transformation, and cloud computing, It develops custom applications, provides managed services, enables actionable data insights, and builds forward-thinking solutions that drive extraordinary outcomes for customers globally. Presidio was founded in 2003 and is based in New York City.

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Buyer

BC Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 30.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

BC Partners is a large investment group focused on private equity, credit, real estate, and co-investment strategies. The Firm's private equity group looks to make control investments in European and North American businesses valued above €300 million. Sectors of interest include healthcare, directory publishing, media, industrial products, food, distribution, manufacturing, consumer services, business services, and communications. BC Partners was formed in 1986 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 88 of 99
Sector (Information Technology) 7 of 7
Type (Going Private) 5 of 6
State (New York) 4 of 5
Country (United States) 17 of 19
Year (2019) 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 14 of 44
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-23 GardaWorld Security

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

GardaWorld Security is a privately owned security services providers, offering a range of highly focused business solutions including cash services, protective services, and aviation services. GardaWorld works across a broad range of sectors, including natural resources and critical infrastructures, retail, construction, telecommunications, and manufacturing, and on behalf of Fortune 500 companies, governments, NGOs, and humanitarian relief organizations. Garda World was founded in 1995 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

Buy CA$5.2B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-06 Sundyne

Arvada, Colorado, United States

Sundyne is a manufacturer of precision-engineered, highly reliable, safe, and efficient centrifugal pumps and compressors for use in the hydrocarbon processing, chemical processing, power generation, industrial, and high-pressure water applications. Sundyne was established in 1970 and is based in Arvada, Colorado.

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