M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-02-28 |
| Target | Identicare |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) | Bridgepoint |
| Sellers(s) | Animalcare Group |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 25M GBP |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 75.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bridgepoint is a large European private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies across a broad range of industries with an enterprise value of €200 - €1000 million. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, consolidations, and take privates. The firms invest in the range of €75 - €400 million transaction. Bridgepoint Development Capital specializes in investments in businesses valued up to a €150 million, taking equity stakes of between €10 million and €75 million. General sectors of interest include consumer products and services, retail, financial services, healthcare, media, technology, industrials, and business services. Bridgepoint was formed in 1984 and has offices in London, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm and Warsaw.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 176 of 188 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 20 of 22 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 20 of 20 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 78 of 81 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 3 of 11 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 58 of 61 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-26 |
SMYK
Warsaw, Poland SMYK is a kids brand, offering toys, clothes and accessories for children available in over 250 shops in Poland, Romania, Ukraine and the Middle East and additionally SMYK's own brand products are available in 14 European countries and Asia. SMYK was founded in 2000 and is based in Warsaw, Poland. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 |
Dorna
Madrid, Spain Dorna is an international sports management, media, and marketing company that holds the global commercial and broadcasting rights for MotoGP. Dorna |
Sell | €4.2B |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Employees | 201 |
| Revenue | 74M GBP (2024) |
Animalcare Group is a provider of generic veterinary medicines and animal identification products to companion animal veterinary markets. Animalcare Group was founded in 1972 and is based in York, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-13 |
Ecuphar
Oostkamp, Belgium Ecuphar is an operator of a fast-growing company active in the development, marketing, and distribution of veterinary pharmaceuticals. A proprietary product portfolio of more than 200 products generates a turnover of 33 million EUR in 2010. Ecuphar was founded in 2001 and is based in Oostkamp, Belgium. |
Buy | - |