M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-12-11 |
| Target | Quotient Sciences |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | Bridgepoint |
| Sellers(s) | Quotient Bioresearch |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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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 | 91 of 188 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 3 of 6 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 10 of 20 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 41 of 81 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 9 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-04 |
Cambridge Education Group
Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge Education Group is a provider of pre-university and English language teaching in the UK. The group teaches a mix of overseas and UK students at Foundation, GCSE, A Level and International Baccalaureate levels. Cambridge Education Group was founded in 1952 and is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom. |
Buy | £185M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-01 |
Nextpool
Ecully, France Nextpool provides design, manufacturing, and delivery of bespoke swimming pool equipment. The company’s product positioning is mid/high-end, and its clientele is entirely B2B. Its products include swimming pool safety covers, swimming pool liners, water treatment products, and sun protection equipment. Nextpool was formed in 2004 and is based in Ecully, France. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Employees | 200 |
Quotient Bioresearch Ltd. is a provider of radiochemistry and drug metabolism solutions for the pharmaceutical, agrochemical and chemical industries.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-02 |
Quotient Sciences
Nottingham, United Kingdom Quotient Sciences is a provider of outsourced, early-stage drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry. Quotient Sciences has brought innovation to the pharmaceutical services sector through its unique Translational Pharmaceutics® platform, which is proven to accelerate development timelines, reduce development costs, and drive improvement in R&D productivity. Quotient Sciences was founded in 1990 and is based in Nottingham, England. |
Buy | - |
