M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-06-25 |
| Target | Twofour Group |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | ITV |
| Sellers(s) | LDC |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 86M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Livingstone Partners (Financial) |
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ITV is an operator of a commercial television network. The company's Broadcasting and Online segment commissions and schedules programs on the ITV channels. ITV was founded in 1955 and is based in London, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 23 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 16 of 16 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 15 of 16 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 8 of 13 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-01 |
Mammoth Screen
London, United Kingdom Mammoth Screen Ltd. is a scripted production company. Mammoth Screen make high quality, writer-led drama and comedy for British and international broadcasters. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-29 |
Carwow
London, United Kingdom Carwow is a car research and buying website that is transforming the way the UK buys and sells new cars. Consumers can research, select and configure new cars before receiving up-front, no-haggle offers from UK franchised dealers. Carwow was founded in 2011 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.9B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
LDC is the private equity and investment arm of Lloyds Banking Group. LDC invests in mid-market companies throughout the UK. LDC seeks high growth businesses with at least two years of profitability (greater than £1 million). The Firm looks to commit £2 to £100 million in companies generating at least £5 million in revenue. Areas of interest include cleantech/environmental, construction/property, financial services, healthcare, industrials, retail/consumer, support services, TMT and travel/leisure. Prospective transaction types includes acquisition financings, development capital, equity release, MBOs, MBIs, mergers, private placements, and secondary buy-outs. LDC was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 86 of 210 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 3 of 11 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 39 of 97 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 83 of 204 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 5 of 11 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 36 of 62 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-12 |
Iglu.com
Wimbledon, United Kingdom Iglu.com is a specialist online travel agent, targeting the UK market. Iglu.com was founded in 1998 and is based in Wimbledon, United Kingdom. |
Buy | £60M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-09 |
Blue Rubicon
London, United Kingdom Blue Rubicon Ltd. operates as a campaigning agency. It offers campaign planning, strategic consulting, senior management counsel, narrative and message development, creative development, media relations, digital campaigning, internal and employee communications, political campaigning, issues and crisis management, media training, and healthcare services. |
Sell | - |
