M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-10-18 |
| Target | Likewize |
| Sector | Insurance |
| Buyer(s) | SoftBank |
| Sellers(s) |
Onex Falcon
Lindsay Goldberg |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 1.3B USD |
| Advisor(s) | Goldman Sachs (Financial) Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton K&L Gates LLP (Legal) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| Sector | Diversified |
| Employees | 80,909 |
| Revenue | 6,570.4B JPY (2023) |
SoftBank is a diversified telecommunications and internet corporation, with operations in broadband, fixed-line telecommunications, e-commerce, Internet, broadmedia, technology services, finance, media and marketing, and other businesses. SoftBank was founded in 1981 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 26 |
| Sector (Insurance) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 6 of 14 |
| State (Texas) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 11 |
| Year (2013) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-01 |
Supercell Oy
Helsinki, Finland Supercell is a mobile game company headquartered in Finland. Their two game apps, Clash of Clans and Hay Day, reached the top position in “Top Grossing” ranking of Apple’s App Store in 137 countries and 96 countries, respectively. From February 2013 to August 2013, Supercell was the No.1 publisher in the world among the apps in the Games category of the App Store. The Finnish company has become the one of the leading proponents of ‘freemium games’, which cost nothing to buy but players spend money to speed up the action. |
Buy | $1.5B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-14 |
DramaFever
New York, New York, United States DramaFever Corp. is an Internet video-on-demand player that specializes in international TV shows and movies. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Onex Falcon is a mezzanine finance firm that provides junior capital for North American businesses. Falcon looks to provide $30 to $150 million of subordinated debt to companies with EBITDA of at least $10 million. Falcon has no specific industry focus. Investment proceeds are typically used to support LBOs/MBOs, growth and acquisition financings, restructuring, recapitalizations, take privates, and generational ownership transfers. Onex Falcon was formed in 2000 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 35 |
| Sector (Insurance) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 7 of 15 |
| State (Texas) | 6 of 9 |
| Country (United States) | 17 of 35 |
| Year (2013) | 5 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-09 |
Jason
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Jason is a manufacturer of seating, finishing, components, and automotive acoustic products. Jason Industries was founded in 1887 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-24 |
LVI Services
New York City, New York, United States LVI Services, Inc. is a provider of cost-effective, schedule-efficient, high quality environmental remediation and facility services. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 17.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Lindsay Goldberg is a large private equity firm that targets investments in traditional, basic industries. Lindsay looks to commit $50 to $250 million per transaction in sectors that include basic & commodity manufacturing, financial services, food, and distribution. Lindsay looks to partner with management in pursuing transactions. Lindsay Goldberg was formerly known as Lindsay Goldberg & Bessemer. The Firm was formed in 2001 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 39 |
| Sector (Insurance) | 3 of 3 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 4 of 11 |
| State (Texas) | 4 of 8 |
| Country (United States) | 13 of 31 |
| Year (2013) | 4 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-12 |
Ambulatory Services of America
Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Ambulatory Services of America, Inc. provides health care services in alternate-site settings and in partnership with physicians, with a focus on renal dialysis and radiation oncology. The company was founded in 2006 by former senior executives of Renal Care Group and is actively focused on growth through new development and acquisitions. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-23 |
Scandza AS
Oslo, Norway Scandza AS is a food and beverage business services provider. Scandza portfolio of Scandinavian iconic brands have enabled to take leading positions within cheese, yogurt and potato chips in Norway, as well as hot-dogs and baked goods in Scandinavia. Scandza AS was founded in 2008 and is based in Oslo, Norway. |
Sell | - |
