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M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | January 9, 2012 |
| Target | Transport St. Leonard |
| Sector | Transportation |
| Buyer(s) | Firstgroup |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| Sector | Transportation |
| Employees | 35,717 |
| Revenue | 4.7B GBP (2025) |
Firstgroup is a transport operator in the UK and North America, providing solutions for an increasingly congested world keeping people moving and communities prospering. The company operates 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 founded in 1986 and is headquartered in London, England.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Sector: Transportation | 3 of 5 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition | 2 of 4 |
| State: Quebec | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Canada | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2012 | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-09 |
Laidlaw International
Naperville, Illinois, United States Laidlaw International, Inc. is an operator of school and inter-city bus transportation and a supplier of public transit services in North America. Laidlaw group businesses operate recognised brands, including Laidlaw Education Services, Greyhound Lines and Greyhound Canada ("Greyhound"), and Laidlaw Transit. |
Buy | £1.9B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-12 |
Firstgroup - North Devon Bus Operations
United Kingdom Firstgroup - North Devon Bus Operations comprises approximately 30 vehicles which operate on ten routes in North Devon, together with around 100 employees and depot facility in Barnstaple. |
Sell | £3M |