M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-10-10 |
| Target | SK shipping |
| Sector | Transportation |
| Buyer(s) |
HarbourVest Partners
Hahn & Company |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
| Deal Value | 3.7B USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1978 |
| PE ASSETS | 147.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
HarbourVest Partners, LLC is an investment firm that makes investments in new private equity partnerships, acquires secondary interests, and makes direct investments in operating companies. HarbourVest's largest investment area is investments in private equity funds, comprising of approximately 2/3 of HarbourVest's assets. HarbourVest's direct investment group looks for investments in growth oriented businesses at a variety of stages. The Group generally targets co-investments of $5 to $100 million, growth capital financings of $5 to $40 million, or mezzanine commitments of $5 to $20 million. Sectors of interest include software, hardware, data communications, telecommunications, and financial services. HarbourVest was formed in 1997 to assume the business of Hancock Venture Partners which was formed in 1982. HarbourVest Partners is based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 190 of 214 |
| Sector: Transportation M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 41 of 41 |
| Country: South Korea M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 22 of 26 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 15 of 61 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-10 |
Link Mobility
Oslo, Norway Link Mobility is a provider of mobile communications, specializing in messaging, digital services and data intelligence. LINK offers a wide range of innovative and scalable solutions across industries and sectors, creating valuable digital convergence between businesses and customers, platforms and users. Link Mobility was founded in 2000 and is based in Oslo, Norway. |
Buy | €357M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-31 |
McLarens
Peachtree Corners, Georgia, United States McLarens is a global insurance services provider specializing in complex, commercial, and niche markets. It delivers loss adjusting, claims management, auditing, and pre-risk surveying through a worldwide network, offering consistent global service combined with local expertise and responsiveness. McLarens was founded in 1931 and is based in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Hahn & Company is a South Korean private equity firm focused on acquiring majority positions in companies. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and looks to have direct and active involvement in the companies acquired. Hahn & Company was formed in 2010 and is based in Seoul.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 20 |
| Sector: Transportation M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 3 of 8 |
| Country: South Korea M&A | 11 of 19 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 |
Joy Rent a Car
Seoul, South Korea Joy Rent a Car is a auto rental company. Joy Rent a Car was founded in 1996 and is based in Seoul, South Korea. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-01 |
Lahan Hotels
Seoul, South Korea Lahan Hotels is a hotel in Pohang with standards of service and facilities with steady demand from business travelers and government offices all year round. Lahan Hotels Pohang-si, is based in Seoul, South Korea. |
Buy | - |