Sankaty Advisors - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Sankaty Advisors M&A Summary

Sankaty Advisors has acquired 3 companies. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 4 assets.

Sankaty Advisors’ largest acquisition to date was in 2010, when it acquired Aleris International for $690M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2018, when it sold Aleris International to Novelis for $2.6B. Sankaty Advisors has acquired in 2 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include metals/mining (34%) and business services (34%).

Sankaty Advisors Business Overview

Where is Sankaty Advisors headquartered?

Sankaty Advisors is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

What sector is Sankaty Advisors in?

Sankaty Advisors is a financial services company.

When was Sankaty Advisors founded?

Sankaty Advisors was founded in 1998.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7

Sankaty Advisors LLC

John Hancock Tower, 200 Clarendon Street,
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
United States,
(617)516-2318
www.sankaty.com

Sankaty Advisors is the independently-managed credit affiliate of Bain Capital, LLC and a private managers of fixed income and credit instruments. Founded in 1998 and now managing more than $24 billion of assets, Sankaty has an integrated team of 200 people that enables the firm to invest up and down the capital structure, and to conduct rigorous, independent analysis of thousands of corporate issuers.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $1.2B $1.2B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $2.7B $2.7B
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Aleris International, Inc. 2018-07-26 2.6B USD Trade Sale
Cleveland, Ohio · www.aleris.com
Airvana LP 2015-10-01 - Trade Sale
Chelmsford, Massachusetts · www.airvana.com
Lambert Smith Hampton Ltd. 2013-10-14 52M GBP Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.lsh.co.uk
Lambert Smith Hampton Ltd. 2013-05-01 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.lsh.co.uk
Aleris International, Inc. 2010-02-05 690M USD Special Situations/Distressed
Cleveland, Ohio · www.aleris.com
Airvana LP 2009-12-18 530M USD Going Private
Chelmsford, Massachusetts · www.airvana.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Business Services 1 (33%) - 1 (33%) 52M (2%)
Communications 1 (33%) 530M (43%) 1 (33%) -
Metals/Mining 1 (33%) 690M (57%) 1 (33%) 2.6B (98%)
Total 3 $1.2B 3 $2.7B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 1.2B 2 2.6B
  Ohio 1 690M 1 2.6B
  Massachusetts 1 530M 1 -
United Kingdom 1 - 1 52M
Domestic 2 (67%) 1.2B (100%) 2 (67%) 2.6B (98%)
Cross-border 1 (33%) - 1 (33%) 52M (2%)
Total 3 $1.2B 3 $2.7B

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $1.2B
TOTAL $1.2B
Largest Aleris International, Inc.
$690M (2010-02-05)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $2.6B
< $100M 1 $52M
TOTAL $2.7B
Largest Aleris International, Inc.
$2.6B (2018-07-26)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
3 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Financial Services

Established

1998

Subsidiary of

Bain Capital Private Equity

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