M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2007-02-09 |
Target | Laidlaw International |
Sector | Transportation |
Buyer(s) | Firstgroup |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
Deal Value | 1.9B GBP |
Advisor(s) | Morgan Stanley (Financial) |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 1986 |
Sector | Transportation |
Employees | 30,995 |
Revenue | 4.3B GBP (2024) |
Firstgroup is a transport operator in the UK and North America, providing solutions for an increasingly congested world keeping people moving and communities prospering. Company operate five divisions which draw on common skills and expertise, but which are varied by geography, customer base and a mix of contract and passenger revenue. FirstGroup was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 2 of 4 |
Sector (Transportation) | 2 of 4 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 3 |
State (Illinois) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 2 of 3 |
Year (2007) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2003-05-22 |
Coach USA Transit Division
United States Coach USA Transit Division operates bus services in a number of locations across North America under contracts with public transport authorities and other bodies. Coach USA Transit operates in 35 locations within the US, including California, Florida, New York, North and South Carolina, Puerto Rico and Washington. The division has around 2,000 employees and operates 1,200 vehicles. |
Buy | $23M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2012-01-09 |
Transport St. Leonard
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Transport St. Leonard is a largest provider of school transportation in North America. Transco began operating the 150 schools buses in the area Monday, January 9, 2012. |
Buy | - |