M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-01-04 |
| Target | Constellium |
| Sector | Metals/Mining |
| Buyer(s) | Apollo Global Management |
| Sellers(s) | Rio Tinto |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 72.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Apollo Global Management is a global alternative investment firm. The Firm segments its activity between private equity, capital markets, real estate, and publicly traded investment funds. Within private equity, Apollo targets traditional buyouts, distressed situations, as well as minority investments to help companies make acquisitions or fund other needs. Sectors of interest include chemicals, commodities, consumer/retail, distribution, transportation, financial services, business services, manufacturing, industrial, media/cable/leisure, packaging, and satellite/wireless. Apollo's geographic coverage spans Europe, North America, and Asia. Apollo manages publicly traded Apollo Investment Corporation, which provides equity and junior capital to middle-market companies, as well as Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Apollo Global Management was formed in 1990 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 28 of 152 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 28 |
| Country: France M&A | 1 of 6 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-01 |
Brit Insurance
London, United Kingdom Brit Insurance's operations are primarily in London, although the group is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The company writes a diverse portfolio of over 70 classes of insurance and reinsurance, which include accident and health, aerospace, marine, professional risks, liability, property and packages, war and terrorism, and small business insurance policies. The scope is wide-ranging from sole traders to the larger multinational corporations; from manufacturers to professional services; and from shops to satellites. |
Buy | £888M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-18 |
Connections Academy
Baltimore, Maryland, United States Connections Academy operates 'virtual schools' under management contracts from state charter schools and school districts. This arrangement provides the structure of traditional brick-and-mortar schooling and eliminates the cost to parents. Parents or other 'Learning Coaches' assist with the day-to-day learning using the Company's proven curriculum that incorporates comprehensive daily lesson plans, textbooks from leading educational publications, and online lessons. |
Sell | $400M |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1873 |
| Sector | Metals/Mining |
| Employees | 60,000 |
| Revenue | 53.7B USD (2024) |
Rio Tinto is a mining and metals company. The company engages in finding, mining, and processing the Earth's mineral resources. The company takes a long-term, disciplined approach, developing and running long-life, low-cost, expandable operations that are capable of delivering value throughout the cycle. Rio Tinto was founded in 1873 and is based in London, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 14 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining M&A | 5 of 11 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 5 of 12 |
| Country: France M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-01 |
Clermont Mine
Australia Clermont now produces approximately 12 million metric tonnes of high energy thermal coal with relatively low ash and sulphur using a truck and shovel method. Clermont is a large scale open-cut operation, located approximately 12 kilometres from the town of Clermont in central Queensland. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-17 |
Riversdale Mining
Australia Riversdale Mining Ltd engages in the exploration, mining, and development of various resource projects. |
Buy | - |