M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2008-07-06 |
Target | Debitel France SA |
Sector | Communications |
Buyer(s) | Freenet |
Sellers(s) | Permira |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
Deal Value | 1.6B EUR |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 2005 |
Sector | Communications |
Employees | 3,645 |
Revenue | 2.6B EUR (2023) |
Freenet is a German telecommunications and web content provider. Freenet was founded in 2005 and is based in Budelsdorf, Germany.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 1 of 2 |
Sector (Communications) | 1 of 2 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 2 |
Country (France) | 1 of 1 |
Year (2008) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2013-12-16 |
freenet digital
Berlin, Germany freenet digital GmbH is a provider of entertainment, content and services, including wireless carriers and handset manufacturers for the digital consumer. |
Buy | - |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1985 |
PE ASSETS | 75.0B EUR |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Permira is a mega-sized private equity firm that targets large company investments around the world. Permira invests to support acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, take-privates, turnarounds, and growth buyouts. Areas of interest include healthcare, financial services, chemicals, consumer products and services, industrial products and services, technology, media, and telecom. Permira will consider opportunities in Europe, Asia, and North America. Permira was formed in 1985 and has offices in Menlo Park, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, London, Hong Kong, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm, Tokyo, Guernsey and New York City.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 33 of 90 |
Sector (Communications) | 5 of 5 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 9 of 30 |
Country (France) | 1 of 3 |
Year (2008) | 2 of 3 |
Size (of disclosed) | 14 of 37 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-06-27 |
NDS Group
Staines, United Kingdom NDS Group Ltd. is a provider of video software and content security solutions that enable service providers and media companies to securely deliver and monetize new video entertainment experiences. |
Buy | €2.5B |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-08-19 |
Jet Aviation
Zurich, Switzerland Jet Aviation is a Swiss-based international business aviation services company. The company provides maintenance, completions and refurbishment, engineering and fixed base operations, along with aircraft management, charter services, aircraft sales and personnel services. |
Sell | $2.2B |