M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-05-31 |
| Target | Centrata |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Lontra |
| Sellers(s) | The Carlyle Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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Lontra is a developer of energy-saving compressors and engines. Technologies include the Blade Compressor, Blade Supercharger, Blade Expander, and the novel Lindsey Engine. Lontra was established in 2004 and is based in Warwickshire, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 435.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that pursues private equity, credit, and real estate investments worldwide. Carlyle's private equity practice practice pursues buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings. With offices in 19 countries, Carlyle can easily target opportunities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Broad sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, automotive and transportation, consumer, retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, technology services, business services, telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Washington DC.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 75 of 488 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 4 of 35 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 40 of 202 |
| State: California M&A | 7 of 37 |
| Country: United States M&A | 52 of 261 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 8 of 19 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-21 |
Nielsen
New York, New York, United States Nielsen is a global information and measurement company that provides clients with a comprehensive understanding of consumers and consumer behaviour. Nielsen delivers critical media and marketing information, analytics, and industry expertise about what consumers buy and what consumers watch (consumer interaction with television, online and mobile) on a global and local basis. Nielsen was founded in 1923 and is based in New York City. |
Buy | $12.7B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-01 |
Trema Group
London, United Kingdom Trema Group is a provider of treasury and asset management software to corporations and financial institutions worldwide. Trema’s deep domain knowledge in treasury and award winning products are setting new standards for the industry by providing measurable value to its clients. Trema offers two distinct solutions tailored to respond to the varied needs of today’s treasuries. |
Sell | - |
