M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1996-08-01 |
| Target | Luxfer Group |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Buyer(s) |
Cinven
CVC Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| PE ASSETS | 39.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Cinven is a private equity firm focused on buyout investments in growing, profitable businesses located throughout Europe and North America. Sectors of interest include business and financial services, healthcare, industrial, retail, leisure, consumer, technology, media, and telecommunications. Cinven looks to invest a minimum of €200 million in companies with minimum enterprise values of €400 million. Cinven does not invest in start-ups or development phase companies. Cinven was established in 1977 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 67 of 186 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 55 of 77 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 50 of 88 |
| Year: 1996 M&A | 4 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-01 |
British Bus
Business Park, United Kingdom British Bus was one of the three largest bus operators in the UK, following the privatisation and restructuring which reshaped the industry in the early 1990s. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-12-01 |
Lavendon Group
Lutterworth, United Kingdom Lavendon Group Plc is a provider of rental powered access equipment in European and Middle East market. Company provide enables users to work safely, productively and comfortably at height, whatever the application. From depots in Bahrain, Belgium, France, Germany, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UK and the United Arab Emirates, we manage a fleet of over 21,000 access platform units. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 177.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 329 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 2 of 13 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 19 of 122 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 14 of 61 |
| Year: 1996 M&A | 4 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-19 |
The Magic Pub Co.
Suffolk, United Kingdom The Magic Pub Company Pub operated the 286 pubs in the southern half of England. The estate comprised well-sited properties which had been neglected in previous years in terms of both upkeep and management. |
Sell | $304M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-12-01 |
Shearings Holidays
Wigan, United Kingdom Shearings Holidays Ltd. is a specialising in escorted tours and operation of resort hotels. Shearings operates a fleet of 250 coaches and a chain of 50 resort hotels. |
Buy | - |
