Co-operative Group - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Co-operative Group M&A Summary

Co-operative Group has acquired 1 company. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Co-operative Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2008, when it acquired Somerfield for $2.4B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2014, when it sold Sunwin Services Group to Cardtronics for $64M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include retail (100%).

Co-operative Group Business Overview

Where is Co-operative Group headquartered?

Co-operative Group is headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom.

What sector is Co-operative Group in?

Co-operative Group is a retail company.

M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity2
- M&A Buy Activity1
- M&A Sell Activity1
Total Sectors Invested 1
Total Countries Invested 1
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Co-operative Group Ltd.

1 Angel Square,
Manchester, M60 0AG
United Kingdom,
www.co-operative.coop

The Co-operative Group is a British consumer cooperative with a diverse range of retail businesses.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '19	'20	'21	'22	'23	'24	T
Buy (0.0/yr)	#	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
Buy (0.0/yr)	vol	$2.4B						$2.4B
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
Sell (0.0/yr)	vol	$64M						$64M
								2

Most Recent M&A

Company	Date	Value	Type
Sunwin Services Group	2014-09-02	64M GBP	Divestiture
Bradford, United Kingdom · www.sunwin.co.uk
Somerfield Plc	2008-07-16	2.4B GBP	Add-on Acquisition
Bristol, United Kingdom · www.somerfield.co.uk
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector	Buy #	Value	Sell #	Value
Retail	1 (100%)	2.4B (100%)	-	-
Safety/Security	-	-	1 (100%)	64M (100%)
Total	1	$2.4B	1	$64M

By Geo

State/Country		Buy	Value		Sell	Value
United Kingdom		1	2.4B		1	64M
Total		1	$2.4B		1	$64M

Deal Values

buy	#	Total
> $1B	1	$2.4B
TOTAL		$2.4B
Largest	Somerfield Plc $2.4B (2008-07-16)

sell	#	Total
< $100M	1	$64M
TOTAL		$64M
Largest	Sunwin Services Group $64M (2014-09-02)

M&A Connections

		Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)	100%	1 (100%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)	100%	1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

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Co-operative Group - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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