M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-01-25 |
| Target | Teraco |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) |
Berkshire Partners
Columbia Capital |
| Sellers(s) | Permira |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 16.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Berkshire Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in businesses with strong management and that lead their respective markets. Berkshire will consider investments in both public and private companies. Prospective transactions for private companies include leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital financings, and privatizations. Public company transactions include take-privates, PIPEs, and equity stakes. Berkshire generally looks to invest $150 to $500 million of equity capital per transaction in companies valued up to $2 billion. Sectors of interest include industrial manufacturing, consumer products, retailing, transportation, communications and business services. Berkshire Partners was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 79 of 105 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 5 of 7 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 14 of 23 |
| Country: South Africa M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-01 |
Opening Ceremony
New York, New York, United States Opening Ceremony is a multifaceted fashion brand and retailer, founded in 2002 by two college friends, Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, as a place to share their passions for travel, art and fashion. What began as a single store in downtown New York is now a global community, with additional retail outposts in Los Angeles, Tokyo and New York’s Ace Hotel. The company has also established active wholesale and e-commerce channels as well as a significant online editorial presence. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-07 |
RJW Logistics Group
Woodridge, Illinois, United States RJW Logistics Group is a supply chain solutions provider, with a specialized focus on LTL consolidation services designed for consumer packaged goods suppliers to large, national retailers. RJW Logistics Group was founded in 1981 and is based in Woodridge, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.1B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Columbia Capital is a growth capital firm focused on the IT sector. The Firm looks to commit $15 to $40 million to growth stage North American and Western European companies operating in the enterprise IT, internet infrastructure, and mobile communications sectors. Columbia Capital was established in 1989 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 26 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 4 of 8 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: South Africa M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 4 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-11 |
SummitIG
Sterling, Virginia, United States SummitIG is a custom network solution and bandwidth infrastructure, provider. Leveraging its extensive network infrastructure across the state, SummitIG specializes in delivering dark fiber networks that support and extend data centers’ connectivity. SummitIG was founded in 2012 and is based in Sterling, Virginia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-24 |
Altamira Technologies
McLean, Virginia, United States Altamira Technologies is a big data, cloud, and analytics firm serving the national security community. Altamira is a prominent developer of advanced technologies and system integration with a full spectrum of capabilities spanning the technology continuum. Altamira Technologies was founded in 1999 and is based in Mclean, Virginia. |
Sell | - |
| 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 97 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 2 of 6 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 18 of 29 |
| Country: South Africa M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-20 |
Cielo
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States Cielo is a pure-play recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) provider. Cielo offers customized solutions that help clients align talent strategies to business objectives. Cielo was founded in 2005 and is based in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-31 |
Hana Group
Levallois-Perret, France Hana Group is a global operator of in-store food kiosks in all retail formats and high traffic areas, offering ultra-fresh food on-the-go prepared by chefs in front of consumers, providing in-store entertainment and continuous product and concept innovation. Initially focused on sushi kiosks, Hana Group has developed other concepts, including pan-Asian food, as well as Italian and Mediterranean cuisines and operates under a portfolio of 14 brands. Hana Group was founded in 2012 and is based in Levallois-Perret, France. |
Buy | - |
