M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-11-20 |
| Target | Seven West Media |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) |
KKR
Seven Networks |
| Deal Type | Joint Venture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 267.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 50 of 499 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 2 of 11 |
| Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 7 |
| Country: Australia M&A | 2 of 15 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 12 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-11-17 |
HCA Healthcare
Nashville, Tennessee, United States HCA Healthcare is a national healthcare service provider. HCA operates general and acute care hospitals with a full range of services to accommodate such medical specialties as internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and obstetrics, as well as diagnostic and emergency services. Outpatient and ancillary health care services are provided by general, acute care hospitals, freestanding surgery centers, diagnostic centers, and rehabilitation facilities. HCA's psychiatric hospitals provide a full range of mental health care services through inpatient, partial hospitalization and outpatient settings. HCA Healthcare was formed in 1968 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee. |
Buy | $33.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-12-14 |
ProSiebenSat.1 Media
Unterfohring, Germany ProSiebenSat.1 Media is a media company that operates 27 TV channels in 10 countries. The entertainment segment operates free TV stations, such as SAT.1, prosieben, kabel eins, sixx, SAT.1 gold, prosieben MAXX, and kabel eins doku, as well as distributes prosiebenSat.1 HD stations. ProSiebenSat.1 Media was founded in 1984 and is based in Unterfohring, Germany. |
Buy | $3.9B |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
Seven's mobile software as a service provides mobile operators and Smartphone manufacturers sophisticated signaling, bandwidth and network management capabilities which were never before possible. The company's leading edge messaging software also provides operators and manufacturers with the most powerful and network-friendly applications to enhance customer usage and satisfaction for email, personal information management and integrated messaging. Seven Networks is based in Marshall, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 2 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Joint Venture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Australia M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-19 |
SNRLabs
Richardson, Texas, United States SNRLabs, Inc. develops software for open Channel Seamless Mobility delivers seamless service delivery for mobile applications as devices move between the wireless carrier network and Wi-Fi. |
Buy | - |
