M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-10-01 |
| Target | eDreams ODIGEO |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) |
Permira
Ardian |
| Deal Type | Consolidation |
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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 | 69 of 171 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 22 |
| Type: Consolidation M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-28 |
eDreams
Barcelona, Spain eDreams is the online travel agency in Southern Europe. It focuses on offering the best selection of flights, hotels and vacation packages through the use of innovative search, packaging and booking engines via the Internet. |
Buy | €300M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-06 |
Creganna-Tactx Medical
Galway , Ireland Creganna-Tactx Medical is a provider of an outsourced design and manufacturing services of minimally invasive delivery and access devices. |
Buy | €223M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 127.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 153 of 465 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 5 of 26 |
| Type: Consolidation M&A Deals | 2 of 3 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 5 of 18 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 23 of 28 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-01 |
HSE
Fiumicino, Italy HSE is a home shopping TV network that reaches viewers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, and Russia. HSE was founded in 2010 and is based in Fiumicino, Italy. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-05 |
Arismore SAS
Saint-Cloud, France Arismore SAS is an IT services company which helps to transform and secure information systems. The company operates on the architecture and the management of information systems, identity management and infrastructure simplification (Cloud Computing). |
Buy | - |
