M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-09-01 |
| Target | SBB |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | BC Partners |
| Sellers(s) | KKR |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 17.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
BC Partners is a mega private equity firm that invests in high quality businesses with leading market positions. BC does not specialize in any particular sector and makes only a select number of investments per year (3 in 2008, 2 in 2007, 3 in 2006). Sectors of interest include healthcare, directory publishing, media, industrial products, food, distribution, manufacturing, consumer services, business services, and communications. BC Partners was formed in 1986 and has offices in London, Paris, Hamburg, and New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 82 of 96 |
| Sector (Media) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 33 of 40 |
| Country (Serbia) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2018) | 6 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-07 |
VetPartners
Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States VetPartners is a nonprofit association of veterinary business specialists dedicated to serving the veterinary profession. VetPartners was founded in 2015 and is based in Villanova, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | £700M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-27 |
United Group B.V.
Amsterdam, Netherlands United Group B.V. is a media and communication services provider. United Group providing customers with a full range of telecommunications services. United Group B.V. was founded in 2007 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 510.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 115 of 178 |
| Sector (Media) | 6 of 7 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 19 of 34 |
| Country (Serbia) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2018) | 13 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-12 |
Ramky Enviro Engineers
Hyderabad, India Ramky Enviro Engineers is a provider of comprehensive environmental management services. REEL offers cost-effective, custom solutions to a variety of complex environmental needs across areas including Integrated Waste Management, Wastewater, and Water Treatment and Remediation, among others. Ramky Enviro Engineers is based in Hyderabad, India. |
Buy | $925M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-03 |
Cognita Schools
London, United Kingdom Cognita Schools operates over 70 schools across 8 countries, educating more than 40,000 children, our schools provide a unique global education that goes beyond grades to develop all-round academic excellence – equipping young people with the confidence and resourcefulness that prepares them to grow, thrive, and find their success in a fast-changing world. Cognita Schools was founded in 2004 and based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
