Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2023-05-15 |
| Target | IBS Software |
| Sector | Software |
| Investor(s) | Seven2 |
| Sellers(s) | The Blackstone Group |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
| Advisor(s) | J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial) Drew & Napier (Legal) |
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Seven2 is a private equity firm focused on investments in listed and unlisted small and midcap companies located in Continental Europe. The Firm targets growing businesses in the tech and telecom, consumer, and healthcare services sectors valued between €10 million and €1 billion. Seven2 generally has a five year investment horizon and considers minority and majority positions. Seven2 was established in 1972 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 32 of 32 |
| Sector (Software) | 6 of 6 |
| Type (Stake Purchase) | 3 of 3 |
| Country (Singapore) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2023) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-21 |
Porsolt
Le Genest-Saint-Isle, France Porsolt is a global preclinical Contract Research Organization (CRO) that works with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, academic institutes, and not-for-profit organizations, offering specialized preclinical testing services across many disease areas, physiological systems, and processes. It provides a range of services including drug discovery, screening, as well as efficacy and pharmacological safety testing, using both standardized and innovative techniques in full compliance with GLP (ICH S7). Porsolt was formed in 1984 and is based in Le Genest-Saint-Isle, France. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 131.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 169 of 170 |
| Sector (Software) | 6 of 6 |
| Type (Stake Purchase) | 10 of 10 |
| Country (Singapore) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2023) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-14 |
Cvent
Tysons, Virginia, United States Cvent is a meeting, events, and hospitality technology provider that delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform and offers a global marketplace where event professionals collaborate with venues to create engaging impactful experiences. The Company's suite of products automates and simplifies the event management lifecycle and maximizes the impact of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Hotels and venues use Cvent’s supplier and venue solutions to win more group and corporate travel business through Cvent’s sourcing platforms. Its solutions optimize the event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage millions of meetings and events. Cvent was formed in 1999 and is based in Tysons, Virginia. |
Buy | $4.6B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-05 |
MB Aerospace
Motherwell, United Kingdom MB Aerospace is a provider of precision aero-engine component manufacturing and repair services serving major aerospace and defense engine OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and MRO providers. MB Aerospace was founded in and is based in Motherwell, Scotland. |
Sell | $740M |
