M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-08-01 |
| Target | Sciensus |
| Sector | Healthcare Services |
| Buyer(s) |
Hutton Collins Partners
Vitruvian Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Apax |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Jamieson Corporate Finance (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Hutton Collins is a UK-based investor in established, profitable, mid-sized Western European businesses. Hutton invests mezzanine, preferred, and minority equity capital to support buyouts, acquisition financings, expansions, restructurings, and shareholder liquidity needs. Hutton generally invests €35 to €100 million in businesses valued between €100 and €500 million. The Firm has particular interest in opportunities throughout Spain, France, and Italy. Hutton is a generalist investor and has deep expertise in business services, leisure, healthcare, and financial services. Hutton Collins is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 23 |
| Sector: Healthcare Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 5 of 6 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 8 of 14 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-01 |
Loch Fyne Restaurants
Bury St Edmonds, United Kingdom Loch Fyne Restaurants is an operator of seafood restaurants in the UK. |
Sell | £68M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-01 |
Hey Human
London, United Kingdom Hey Human is an integrated independent marketing agency in the UK. The agency is focused on delivering innovative campaigns for leading brands and the major UK and international clients. It focuses on direct, digital broadcast, promotional, experiential, and advertising solutions. Hey Human was founded in 1990 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| PE ASSETS | 20.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Vitruvian Partners is an independent private equity firm that specializes in middle-market buyouts, growth buyouts and growth capital investments in the UK and elsewhere in Northern Europe. Vitruvian looks for companies that are 'operating in dynamic situations, where there is an opportunity to build strategic value'. The Group's target investment size is €40 to €600 million in transactions valued between €75m to €4bn. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer services, financial services, life science, healthcare services, media, technology, communications, and internet software. Vitruvian Partners was formed in 2006 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 69 |
| Sector: Healthcare Services M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 17 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 28 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-01 |
Tinopolis
Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom The Tinopolis Group is an international media producer and distributor. In the USA we produce television programmes for all the top networks and in the UK we are one of the largest independent television suppliers to major broadcasters. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 77.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Apax Partners is a mega-sized private equity investment group, operating across the United States, Europe, Israel and Asia. Broad industry sectors of interest include tech & telecom, media, retail & consumer, healthcare, financial services, and business services. Apax will consider both minority and majority investment positions and prefers companies with strong market positions and growth potential. The Firm generally pursues platform acquisitions valued from $1 to $5 billion. Apax Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 29 of 173 |
| Sector: Healthcare Services M&A | 1 of 12 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 10 of 61 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 6 of 24 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 13 of 17 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-16 |
SMART Technologies
Calgary, Alberta, Canada SMART Technologies, Inc. is a provider of interactive display ICT products with products including interactive whiteboards, voting devices, pen displays and associated software such as classroom management and web conferencing software. SMART's products are sold to schools worldwide for use in classrooms, and increasingly to government departments and businesses for use in meeting rooms. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-03 |
Encompass Home Health
Dallas, Texas, United States Encompass Home Health, Inc. (fka Advanced Homecare Management) is a provider of Medicare home nursing services in the large and highly fragmented Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico markets. |
Sell | - |
