M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-07-28 |
| Target | eDreams |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Permira |
| Sellers(s) | TA Associates |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 300M EUR |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 80.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Permira is a mega-sized private equity firm that targets large company investments around the world. Permira invests to support acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, take-privates, turnarounds, and growth buyouts. Areas of interest include healthcare, financial services, chemicals, consumer products and services, industrial products and services, technology, media, and telecom. Permira will consider opportunities in Europe, Asia, and North America. Permira was formed in 1985 and has offices in Menlo Park, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, London, Hong Kong, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm, Tokyo, Guernsey and New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 68 of 171 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 1 of 12 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 7 of 45 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 57 of 64 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-21 |
Cognis
Monheim Am Rhein, Germany Cognis is one of the world's largest producers of chemicals based on natural oils and animal fats. It is involved in many product/ market segments with a particular emphasis on the personal care market and benefits from a diversified raw material base. |
Sell | €3.1B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-01 |
eDreams ODIGEO
Madrid, Spain eDreams ODIGEO is an online portal that allows users to find and book flight tickets and hotels. eDreams ODIGEO was founded in 1999 and is based in Madrid, Spain. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 65.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 141 of 261 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 13 of 21 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 14 of 51 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 37 of 68 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-26 |
PowerBar
Glendale, California, United States PowerBar was created by athletes, for athletes. Company started PowerBar to help athletes reach their goals by providing nutrition tools for optimum athletic performance. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-06 |
IntraLinks Holdings
New York City, New York, United States IntraLinks Holdings, Inc. is a global content collaboration company that provides cloud-based solutions to control the sharing, distribution and management of high value content within and across organizations according to the highest-level of security and the most stringent compliance regulations. Over 90,000 clients, 99% of the Fortune 1000 companies, have depended on Intralinks to digitally transform and simplify critical business processes, and secure high-value information. With a 20-year track record of enabling high-stakes transactions and business collaborations valued at more than $31.3 trillion, Intralinks is a trusted provider of easy-to-use, enterprise strength, cloud-based collaboration technology. |
Sell | - |
