M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-05-26 |
| Target | PowerBar |
| Sector | Medical Products |
| Buyer(s) | Nestlé |
| Sellers(s) | TA Associates |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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Nestlé is a large food, beverage, and consumer products company. The Company has more than 2000 brands in its portfolio and operates globally. Nestlé was established in 1866 and is based in Vevey, Switzerland.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 22 |
| Sector: Medical Products M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 7 of 15 |
| State: California M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Country: United States M&A | 7 of 14 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-05 |
Kraft Foods - North American Pizza Business
United States Kraft Foods - North American Pizza Business includes the DiGiorno, Tombstone and Jack's brands in the United States, the Delissio brand in Canada and the California Pizza Kitchen trademark license. It also includes two Wisconsin manufacturing facilities (Medford and Little Chute) and the right to take on the leases for the pizza depots and delivery trucks. |
Buy | $3.7B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-17 |
Waggin Train
Anderson, South Carolina, United States Waggin' Train is a brand of premium, healthy dog treats made from natural ingredients. |
Buy | $450M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 65.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 140 of 260 |
| Sector: Medical Products M&A | 8 of 13 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 78 of 133 |
| State: California M&A | 24 of 30 |
| Country: United States M&A | 132 of 207 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-03 |
Sophos
Abingdon, United Kingdom Sophos is a provider of information technology security and data protection solutions. Sophos' cloud-native and AI-enhanced solutions secure endpoints (laptops, servers and mobile devices) and networks against evolving cybercriminal tactics and techniques, including automated and active-adversary breaches, ransomware, malware, exploits, data exfiltration, phishing, and more. Sophos was founded in 1985 and is based in Abingdon, United Kingdom. |
Sell | $830M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-28 |
eDreams
Barcelona, Spain eDreams is the online travel agency in Southern Europe. It focuses on offering the best selection of flights, hotels and vacation packages through the use of innovative search, packaging and booking engines via the Internet. |
Sell | €300M |
