M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-11-22 |
| Target | Provimi BV |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) | Cargill |
| Sellers(s) | Permira |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 1.5B EUR |
| Advisor(s) | J.P. Morgan Securities (Financial) Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (Legal) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1865 |
| Sector | Agriculture |
| Employees | 142,000 |
| Revenue | 136.6B USD (2012) |
Cargill is a global company involved in the food, agriculture, financial, and industrial sectors. Its operations include the trading, processing, and distribution of agricultural commodities; production of meat, poultry, and other food products for both retail and foodservice markets; and the provision of essential industrial products like salt and bio-industrial materials. Cargill was formed in 1865 and is based in Wayzata, Minnesota.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 41 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 2 of 4 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 7 of 25 |
| Country (Netherlands) | 2 of 3 |
| Year (2011) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-06 |
Wells Fargo Global Fund Services
New York, New York, United States Wells Fargo Global Fund Services LLC is a provider of comprehensive administration, middle-office, operations and cash/collateral management services to alternative investment managers. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-26 |
Cargill - Cultures and Enzymes Business
United States The cultures and enzymes business of Cargill is a global manufacturer of cultures and enzymes for the dairy and meat industries with manufacturing operations in Wisconsin (USA) and France. |
Sell | €85M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 75.0B 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 | 41 of 90 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 2 of 4 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 12 of 30 |
| Country (Netherlands) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2011) | 4 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 16 of 37 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-24 |
Renaissance
Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, United States Renaissance is a provider of technology-based school improvement and student assessment programs for pre-kindergarten through to senior high (pre-K-12, aged 5-18) schools and districts. The company's products and services, currently adopted by more than 70,000 schools, are primarily focused on two curriculum areas: reading and mathematics. Renaissance was formed in 1986 and is based in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. |
Buy | $440M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-21 |
Netafim
Tel Aviv, Israel Netafim Ltd. is a provider of smart drip and micro irrigation solutions for sustainable agriculture and other applications for over 100 countries and holds c.30% share of the global market. |
Buy | - |
