M&A Deal Summary

Collimate Capital Acquires Leeds Bradford

On October 18, 2017, asset manager Collimate Capital acquired infrastructure company Leeds Bradford from Bridgepoint

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Collimate Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Infrastructure sector.
  • This is Collimate Capital’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-10-18
Target Leeds Bradford
Sector Infrastructure
Buyer(s) Collimate Capital
Sellers(s) Bridgepoint
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Leeds Bradford

Leeds, United Kingdom
Leeds Bradford is a regional airport serving the Yorkshire and Humberside region, the No 3 business centre and one that remains an under-exploited location for air traffic volumes. Leeds Bradford is based in Leeds, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Collimate Capital is a global investment and asset management firm focused on real estate, fixed income, infrastructure, and equities. Collimate Capital manages unlisted and listed investment funds across Asia, Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand. Collimate Capital is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 9
Sector (Infrastructure) 2 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 4 of 6
Country (United Kingdom) 2 of 4
Year (2017) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-09 ITS ConGlobal

Tinley Park, Illinois, United States

ITS ConGlobal is an North America’s largest operators of intermodal railroad and auto terminals, container yard depots, and provider of intermodal equipment maintenance and repair services. The company has a long history of operational excellence and a strong focus on safety and performance. ITS ConGlobal was founded in 1984 and is based in Tinley Park, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-09 Everstream

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Everstream is a super-regional network service provider bringing fiber-based Ethernet, internet and data center solutions to businesses throughout the Midwest. We are the Business Fiber Network. We focus on delivering best-in-class network solutions while providing an unrivaled commitment to customer service. With more than 10,000 route miles and comprehensive data center connectivity at 100 Gigabit speed, we provide the fastest network in our service areas. Everstream’s network allows businesses to operate a converged IP network capable of delivering robust voice, video, and data services at speeds from 10 Mbps to 100 Gbps. Everstream was founded in 2012 and is based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Bridgepoint

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 28.2B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 71 of 109
Sector (Infrastructure) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 40 of 65
Country (United Kingdom) 37 of 50
Year (2017) 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-17 5àsec

Geneva, Switzerland

5àSec is a provider of dry-cleaning and textile maintenance services with over 1,730-stores in 31 countries. 5àSec was formed in 1968 and is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-16 Burger King UK

London, United Kingdom

Burger King UK operates burger restaurant chain in UK. Burger King UK is based in London, United Kingdom.

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