M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2013-12-16 |
| Target | MeteoGroup |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) | General Atlantic |
| Sellers(s) | PA Group |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 190M EUR |
| Advisor(s) | Portico Capital Securities (Financial) |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 105.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
General Atlantic is a large private equity firm that invests globally in growth-oriented public and private companies. Broad areas of interest include financial services, media and consumer, healthcare, enterprise solutions, communications and electronics, and energy. General Atlantic looks to invest $40 to $400 million in transactions that support growth, expansions, buy-outs, consolidations and build-ups. General Atlantic seeks to make 8 to 12 investments per year with an investment horizon of five to ten years. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America; Europe; Asia/Pacific; and India. General Atlantic was formed in 1980 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 122 of 364 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 18 of 23 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 4 of 6 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 9 of 21 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 13 of 13 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 15 of 21 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-04 |
Critical Path
San Mateo, California, United States Critical Path, Inc. is a global provider of messaging, email security, corporate directory and other unified communications solutions. The company’s white-label email and messaging products allow service providers and enterprises to offer comprehensive and customizable messaging solutions that enable millions of people to communicate, connect, share and organize through a reliable, scalable and secure communications platform. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-01 |
Indusind Bank
Mumbai, India IndusInd Bank is a private bank delivering a broad range of banking and financial services to both consumers and corporations in India. IndusInd Bank was founded in 1994 and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. |
Sell | - |
The PA Group (formerly Particle Analysis established in 1989) is a growing independently owned multi services group providing consultancy and contract delivery. Working in property and construction for both private and public clients we provide all asbestos services, general environmental, remediation, assessments and interior refurbishment services. We pride ourselves on handling our clients in a wholly professional manner thereby ensuring their full respect and confidence in our ability to deliver and execute their project.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-01 |
MeteoGroup
London, United Kingdom MeteoGroup Ltd. is the global weather authority. Company combine accurate science with advanced technology and local expertise with global reach. MeteoGroup is trusted by hundreds of government agencies, thousands of companies and millions of consumers. With offices in 12 countries around the world, MeteoGroup is perfectly placed to provide local services to a global audience. |
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