M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-10-01 |
| Target | TranZact |
| Sector | Marketing |
| Buyer(s) |
GTCR
Recognize Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Willis Towers Watson |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 632M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 15.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
GTCR is a private equity firm that typically partners with management when pursuing acquisitions. The Firm looks to grow companies through build-on acquisitions, consolidations, and internal growth. GTCR will consider both equity and mezzanine capital commitments and concentrates its investment activity in consumer products & services, healthcare services, outsourced business services, technology, transaction processing, and pharma/medical products. GTCR was formed in 1980 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 144 of 157 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 12 of 12 |
| State: New Jersey M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 139 of 148 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 9 of 18 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-29 |
SurModics
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States SurModics provides surface modification coating technologies and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) products to the healthcare industry. Its two core businesses include: Medical Device Coatings – lubricious hydrophilic coatings, hemocompatible hydrophilic coatings, and advanced drug delivery systems; and In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) – immunoassay reagents that improve the performance of in vitro diagnostic tests as well as custom coatings and stabilization products for Molecular Diagnostic applications. Surmodics was founded in 1979 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. |
Buy | $627M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-26 |
Tricentis
Austin, Texas, United States Tricentis provides all aspects of software testing and software quality assurance. The flagship product TOSCA Testsuite enables companies to test and assess business-critical enterprise applications with unprecedented effectiveness and efficiency. Tricentis was founded in 1997 and is based in Austin, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.3B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Recognize Partners is an investment platform focused on building technology services companies. The Firm was formed in 2020 and is headquartered in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 10 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: New Jersey M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 7 of 9 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-09 |
Blue Mantis
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States Blue Mantis is a provider of product procurement services, project services, and maintenance and managed IT services for state, local, and education (SLED) institutions. Blue Mantis was founded in 1992 and is based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-09 |
Sprout
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Sprout provides IT asset disposition (ITAD) and e-waste solutions using its proprietary software platform embedded within the supply chain systems. The company delivers end-to-end services that drive measurably superior data security, sustainability, and total cost-of-ownership outcomes. Sprout was founded in 2014 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1828 |
| Sector | Insurance |
| Employees | 49,000 |
| Revenue | 9.9B USD (2024) |
Willis Towers Watson is a global advisory, broking, and solutions company that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. Willis designs and delivers solutions that manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. Willis Towers Watson was founded in 1828 and is based in London, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 4 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 4 |
| State: New Jersey M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-06 |
Aerosure
Pyrmont, Australia Aerosure is an aviation industry specialist that provides a suite of aviation insurance broking solutions to service the insurance and risk needs of the aviation industry in Australia and New Zealand, as well as the broader Asia Pacific region. Aerosure is based in Pyrmont, Australia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-03 |
atomos wealth
London, United Kingdom atomos wealth is a wealth management firm offering a variety of services including investment management and financial planning advice. atomos wealth was formerly Sanlam Wealth and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
