M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-02-13 |
| Target | Travelopia |
| Sector | Leisure |
| Buyer(s) | KKR |
| Sellers(s) | TUI |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 267.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 227 of 500 |
| Sector: Leisure M&A | 4 of 7 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 28 of 54 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 13 of 33 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 7 of 41 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-11 |
GfK
Nuremberg, Germany GfK is a global market research company that provides custom and standardized market research about media and retail consumption. GfK was founded in 1934 and is based in Nuremberg, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-21 |
Telxius
Madrid, Spain Telxius is a provider of telecom infrastructure services in Europe and the Americas and operates through the sub-sea cable and telecom tower segments. Telxius is based in Madrid, Spain. |
Buy | - |
TUI is a multinational travel and tourism company that consists of tour operators, 1,800 travel agencies and online portals, six airlines, more than 130 aircraft, over 300 hotels with 210,000 beds, 13 cruise liners and countless incoming agencies in all major holiday destinations around the globe. TUI was founded in 1968 and is based in Hanover, Germany.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Sector: Leisure M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 5 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-28 |
HBX Group
Palma de Mallorca, Spain HBX Group is an independent global business to business (‘B2B’) bedbank. HBX Group also provides transfers, excursions and tours, meetings and events and cruise handling services. HBX Group client base includes online travel agencies, traditional travel agencies, travel re-sellers, tour operators, and airlines. HBX Group was founded in 2001 and is based in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. |
Sell | €1.2B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-12 |
Berge & Meer
Rengsdorf, Germany Berge & Meer is a tourism company for package holidays which are sold almost exclusively via direct sales. As a tour operator, the company mainly operates in Germany and to a lesser extent also in Austria. Berge & Meer was founded in 1971 and is based in Rengsdorf, Germany. |
Sell | - |
