M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-04-01 |
| Target | Dorna |
| Sector | Digital Media |
| Buyer(s) | Liberty Media |
| Sellers(s) |
Bridgepoint
CPP Investments |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 4.2B EUR |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| Sector | Media |
| Revenue | 9.4B USD (2020) |
Liberty Media owns interests in a broad range of media, communications and entertainment businesses. Those interests include subsidiaries SiriusXM, Atlanta National League Baseball Club Inc., and True Position Inc., interests in Charter Communications and Live Nation and minority equity investments in Barnes & Noble, Time Warner Cable, Time Warner Inc., and Viacom. Liberty Media was founded in 1991 and is based in Englewood, Colorado.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 10 |
| Sector (Digital Media) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 10 of 10 |
| Country (Spain) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2024) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-06 |
QuintEvents
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States QuintEvents is a provider of official ticket and hospitality packages to prominent sports and entertainment events. Quint's programs enable partnership properties to expand fan experiences and corporate client entertainment opportunities in a way that reflects the quality and prestige of those brands. QuintEvents is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. |
Buy | $313M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 28.2B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bridgepoint is a large European private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies across a broad range of industries with an enterprise value of €200 - €1000 million. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, consolidations, and take privates. The firms invest in the range of €75 - €400 million transaction. Bridgepoint Development Capital specializes in investments in businesses valued up to a €150 million, taking equity stakes of between €10 million and €75 million. General sectors of interest include consumer products and services, retail, financial services, healthcare, media, technology, industrials, and business services. Bridgepoint was formed in 1984 and has offices in London, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm and Warsaw.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 97 of 97 |
| Sector (Digital Media) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 30 of 30 |
| Country (Spain) | 3 of 3 |
| Year (2024) | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 34 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-26 |
SMYK
Warsaw, Poland SMYK is a kids brand, offering toys, clothes and accessories for children available in over 250 shops in Poland, Romania, Ukraine and the Middle East and additionally SMYK's own brand products are available in 14 European countries and Asia. SMYK was founded in 2000 and is based in Warsaw, Poland. |
Sell | - |
CPP Investments is a Canadian pension fund focused on a variety of investing strategies, including public equities, debt, and alternative investments. The Firm's private equity arm looks to acquire direct stakes in private companies, as well as make fund investments and acquire secondary positions. For direct stakes in companies, CPP looks to invest across North American and Europe and seeks to commit a minimum of $150 million per transaction. CPP has no industry preferences however the Firm will not invest in real assets. CPP Investments was established in 1997 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 12 |
| Sector (Digital Media) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 7 of 7 |
| Country (Spain) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2024) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-12 |
Power2X
Amsterdam, Netherlands Power2X is a green molecule company that develops large-scale new energy assets and infrastructure focusing on decarbonizing industrial value chains. In addition, the company is active as a consultant through Power2X Consulting, working together with a variety of industry participants. Power2X is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
