M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2023-07-20 |
| Target | Dechra Pharmaceuticals |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) |
EQT
ADIA |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 4.5B GBP |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 242.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
EQT is a global private equity group that purses a variety of investment strategies around the world. EQT is divided into several investment disciplines, including private capital, real assets, credit, and venture. The Firm's private capital group targets large, market-leading enterprises (investment size of €125 to €1.5 billion) across Europe and the US, as well as mid-market, growth companies (investment size of €40 to €125 million) across the US, Europe, China, and Southeast Asia. The Firm's real assets group seeks to identify control or co-control equity investments (investment size of €500 to €1 billion) in medium-sized infrastructure companies that provide an essential service to society, are recession resilient, and have secure cash flows. EQT's credit group provides flexible, long-term debt capital solutions to medium-sized European businesses, across a wide range of sectors. EQT was established in 1994 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 285 of 318 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 13 of 15 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 18 of 19 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 16 of 20 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 7 of 13 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 44 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-28 |
Kodiak Gas
The Woodlands, Texas, United States Kodiak is a contract compression company. Kodiak’s business model is built on compression and service contracts with fixed monthly fees and no volume-dependent components, bringing predictable and recurring revenues. Kodiak Gas was founded in 2011 and is based in The Woodlands, Texas. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-07 |
Schülke
Norderstedt, Germany Schülke develops, produces, and distributes antiseptics for wound care, disinfectants, medical and cosmetic skin care products, and preservatives. The company offers its customers innovative products, technologies, and services in its core business fields: healthcare, industrial hygiene, and personal care. Schülke was formed in 1889 and is based in Norderstedt, Germany. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Sovereign Wealth Fund |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 875.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is a sovereign wealth fund that invests the Emirate of Abu Dhabi’s surplus revenues for long-term global value creation. Its investment mandate spans a highly diversified portfolio—including equities, fixed income, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and financial alternatives—across all major regions worldwide. ADIA was established in 1976 and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 17 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 3 of 5 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-14 |
Univar Solutions
Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Univar Solutions is a global chemical and ingredient distributor and a provider of value-added services to customers across a wide range of industries. Univar Solutions was founded in 1924 and is based in Downers Grove, Illinois. |
Buy | $8.1B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-22 |
Galderma
Zug, Switzerland Galderma is a global skincare company offering medical and consumer skin health solutions through three business units; aesthetics and prescription and consumer health. Galderma was founded in 1981 and is based in Zug, Switzerland. |
Sell | - |
