M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2025-05-07 |
| Target | Solabia Group |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Buyer(s) | Astorg Partners |
| Sellers(s) | TA Associates |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Sycomore Corporate Finance (Financial) Jeausserand Audouard (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 22.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Astorg Partners is a private equity firm that targets small to midcap company investments primarily in France and to a limited extent, Western Europe. Astorg Partners looks for companies valued between €400 million and €2 billion, requiring at least €15 million in equity. Areas of interest include healthcare, retail, distribution, hospitality, and professional services. Prospective transaction situations include leverage build-ups, divestitures, family transitions, and secondary buyouts. Astorg Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Paris and has additional offices in London and Luxembourg.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 69 of 69 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 38 of 38 |
| Country: France M&A | 36 of 36 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 |
FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific - Medical Media Business
Santa Ana, California, United States FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific's Medical Media Business consists of products used for in vitro fertilization (IVF), infertility research, and cytogenetic analysis. FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific's Medical Media Business is based in Santa Ana, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-29 |
Clario
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Clario offers a compelling combination of technology, services, and clinical expertise, helping customers to deliver successful clinical trial outcomes by ensuring high-quality data capture, reduced costs, and shortened study timelines. Clario was founded in 1972 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | $8.9B |
| 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 | 258 of 260 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 50 of 50 |
| Country: France M&A | 6 of 6 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-03 |
smartTrade Technologies
Aix-en-Provence, France smartTrade Technologies is an automated trading platform that enables fast access to a wide range of liquidity for Foreign Exchange (FX), Fixed Income, Equities, Cryptocurrencies, and Derivatives. These solutions connect to numerous liquidity providers, aggregation, smart order routing, order management, pricing, distribution, risk management capabilities, and an HTML5 user interface. smartTrade Technologies was formed in 1999 and is based in Aix-en-Provence, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-15 |
Hornetsecurity
Hannover, Germany Hornetsecurity is a cloud security provider and secures the IT infrastructure, digital communications, and data of companies and organizations of all sizes. Hornetsecurity was founded in 2007 and is based in Hannover, Germany. |
Sell | - |
