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
vol $2.4B $2.4B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
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
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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%)

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