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CVC Capital Partners Acquires Macromill

On March 18, 2025, private equity firm CVC Capital Partners acquired information services company Macromill for 44.8B JPY

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 53rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 12th transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2025-03-18
Target Macromill
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) CVC Capital Partners
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 44.8B JPY
Advisor(s) Mizuho
Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley (Financial)

Target

Macromill

Tokyo, Japan
Macromill is a provider of internet research services. Macromill was founded in 2000 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Buyer

CVC Capital Partners

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 177.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 327 of 329
Sector: Information Services M&A 3 of 3
Type: Going Private M&A Deals 16 of 17
Country: Japan M&A 12 of 12
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 53 of 59
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-13 Ethniki Insurance

Athens, Greece

Ethniki Insurance is a provider of mortgage services throughout the nation. Ethniki Insurance is based in Athens, Greece.

Sell €600M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-25 Hargreaves Lansdown

Bristol, United Kingdom

Hargreaves Lansdown is a helper of investors to make more of their investments by providing information, service and the best prices. They are a fund supermarket, a fund manager, a discount broker, a stockbroker, a pensions specialist, an annuity specialist, a wealth manager and a financial adviser. In other words, a one-stop shop. Hargreaves Lansdown was founded in 1981 and is based in Bristol, United Kingdom.

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