M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2002-08-03 |
| Target | Coral Group Holdings . |
| Sector | Gaming |
| Buyer(s) |
Hutton Collins Partners
Intermediate Capital Group Charterhouse Capital Partners Crescent Capital Group |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 860M GBP |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Hutton Collins is a UK-based investor in established, profitable, mid-sized Western European businesses. Hutton invests mezzanine, preferred, and minority equity capital to support buyouts, acquisition financings, expansions, restructurings, and shareholder liquidity needs. Hutton generally invests €35 to €100 million in businesses valued between €100 and €500 million. The Firm has particular interest in opportunities throughout Spain, France, and Italy. Hutton is a generalist investor and has deep expertise in business services, leisure, healthcare, and financial services. Hutton Collins is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 23 |
| Sector (Gaming) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 5 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 1 of 14 |
| Year (2002) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-29 |
TDF
Montrouge, France TDF engages in the operation and provision of audiovisual, mobile phone, and broadband services to radio and television operators, telecoms operators, and local communities in Europe. It also involves in the video shooting; analog/digital television and radio broadcasting; and the deployment, maintenance, and management of telecom networks. TDF was founded in 1975 and is based in Montrouge, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-01 |
Pizzaexpress
Uxbridge, United Kingdom PizzaExpress was a popular brand and a market leader in the UK casual dining sector. It operated in the premium/authentic sector of the eat-in pizza/pasta market, in a variety of locations across the UK. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 74.5B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) is a global mezzanine finance firm. IGC looks to provide junior capital to support a wide range of transactions, including buyouts, debt restructurings, and development financing. The Firm generally invests alongside financial sponsors and management teams in transactions valued from €250 million to €1 billion. ICG was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 84 of 287 |
| Sector (Gaming) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 6 of 110 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 38 of 80 |
| Year (2002) | 9 of 15 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 12 of 82 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-25 |
Halfords Group
Redditch, United Kingdom Halfords Group is an entity which manages its business in the United Kingdom (UK) and the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and its product ranges are marketed through a national network of stores and through an innovative multi-channel offer which combines website promotion with direct delivery or collection from store, backed up by in-store services. Halfords Group was founded in 1892 and is based in Redditch, the United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-01 |
SAB Wabco Group AB
Staffordshire, United Kingdom Sab Wabco specializes in the design, manufacture and marketing of brake systems, wheels and couplings for the railway industry. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1934 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.1B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Charterhouse Capital Partners is a large private equity firm specializing in buyouts of European industrial and commercial service companies. The Firm primarily seeks opportunities in Western Europe and the UK. Charterhouse focuses on profitable companies led by experienced management valued from €200 million to €1.5 billion. Specific areas of interest include business services, chemicals, engineering, leisure, transport and logistics. Charterhouse Capital Partners was formed in 1934 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 49 |
| Sector (Gaming) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 27 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 2 of 21 |
| Year (2002) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 29 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-01 |
Intertek
London, United Kingdom Intertek provides global testing, inspection and certification services. Intertek was founded in 1885 and is based in London, the United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-17 |
Autobar Group
London, United Kingdom Autobar Group is one of Europe’s most dynamic vending organisations. Autobar supplies and operates hot and cold drink vending machines and ingredients, as well as snack and food vending machines, together with providing fully operated managed services and technical support. |
Buy | €850M |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| PE ASSETS | 39.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Crescent Capital is a provider of debt securities to middle-market companies. Crescent looks to issue senior bank loans, high yield bonds, mezzanine debt and distressed debt to fund a variety of needs. The FIrm's direct lending group looks to provide $10 to $30 million to sponsor-backed companies that generate $5 to $35 million of EBITDA. Crescent's mezzanine practice typically provides junior capital to support buyouts, recapitalizations, and refinancings. Crescent Capital was formed in 1991 and was originally known as TCW/Crescent Mezzanine. The Firm has offices in Los Angeles, Boston, New York, and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 20 of 64 |
| Sector (Gaming) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 4 of 23 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 1 of 5 |
| Year (2002) | 5 of 8 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 15 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-01 |
VeriFone Systems
San Jose, California, United States VeriFone Systems, Inc. is a provider of secure electronic payment technologies. VeriFone provides solutions, services, and expertise that enable electronic payments. The Company's products and services include mobile, countertop and self-service payment devices, software, and web-based gateways. VeriFone Systems, Inc. is headquartered in San Jose, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-08-22 |
BrandSafway
Kennesaw, Georgia, United States BrandSafway is a provider of specialized services to the global energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. Its range of service offerings includes work access, corrosion management, atmospheric and immersion coatings, insulation services, fireproofing and refractory, mechanical services, forming and shoring, and other complementary specialty services. Brand delivers its services through a network of more than 370 branches on six continents, with a focus on the major hydrocarbon and power generation markets globally. BrandSafway was founded in 1919 and is based in Kennesaw, Georgia. |
Buy | $500M |
