M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2022-11-09 |
| Target | Made.com |
| Sector | Furniture |
| Buyer(s) | NEXT |
| Sellers(s) |
Amadeus Capital Partners
Level Equity Eight Roads |
| Deal Type | Special Situations/Distressed |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1864 |
| Sector | Apparel/Textiles |
| Employees | 32,931 |
| Revenue | 6.1B GBP (2025) |
NEXT is a retailer offering exciting, beautifully designed, excellent quality fashion and accessories for men, women, and children, together with a full range of homewares. NEXT clothes are styled by its in-house design team to offer great style, quality, and value for money with a contemporary fashion edge. NEXT was founded in 1864 and is based in Enderby, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 4 |
| Sector: Furniture M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-01-06 |
Clydesdale Financial Services
United Kingdom Clydesdale Financial Services is the consumer credit business.Financial Services has grown to become a key provider of store cards and interest free credit products to a number of retail clients including Scottish Hydro, Karen Millen and Focus DIY. |
Sell | £108M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-01 |
Joules Group
Market Harborough , United Kingdom Joules Group is a lifestyle brand that is renowned for its distinctive designs and prints, product range and authentic country heritage. The business offers a broad range of womenswear, menswear, children & babywear, homeware and accessories. Joules Group was founded in 1980 and is based in Market Harborough, United Kingdom. |
Buy | £34M |
| Category | Venture Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.3B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Amadeus Capital Partners is an early late-stage investor in high growth European technology companies. Specific areas of interest include AI & machine learning, online consumer services, cybersecurity, digital health and medical technology, digital media, enterprise SaaS, fintech, and insurtech. Amadeus Capital Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 26 |
| Sector: Furniture M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 9 of 15 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-12 |
Five AI
Cambridge, United Kingdom Five AI provides autonomous vehicle software and development platforms for OEMs and transportation operators, focusing on safety assurance, simulation, and validation of self-driving systems. Five AI was founded in 2015 and is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-20 |
Zilingo
Singapore, Singapore Zilingo is a fashion-tech company offering e-commerce and digital supply-chain solutions for the apparel industry. The company integrated manufacturers, brands, and retailers on a unified platform to enable data-driven production and sourcing. Zilingo was founded in 2015 and is based in Singapore, Singapore. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Level Equity Management LLC is a private investment firm focused on providing equity and structured capital to growth businesses. Sectors of interest include e-commerce, healthcare services, IT, internet software, and media. Level Equity Management was formed in 2009 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 26 |
| Sector: Furniture M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-01 |
TaskEasy
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States TaskEasy is a provider of home exterior services brings contractors and property owners together, providing services for fair market prices, at consistent levels of quality. TaskEasy was founded in 2011 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-17 |
Blackthorn.io
New York City, New York, United States Blackthorn.io provides payment and event management solutions for Salesforce users built within the platform, removing the need for complicated integrations. Blackthorn.io was founded in 2015 and is based in New York City, New York. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1969 |
| PE ASSETS | 11.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Eight Roads is a private investment firm focused on a variety of investment opportunities across the US, Europe, and Asia. The Firm is divided into several investment strategies including venture, principal investing, and real estate. Within the principal investments group, Eight Roads backs established growth businesses with long-term capital. Eight Roads does not have any sector preferences, but has experience in fintech, business services, and healthcare. Eight Roads is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 100 of 124 |
| Sector: Furniture M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 9 of 11 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 6 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-26 |
more2
London, United Kingdom more2 is a data analytics and marketing platform that provides strategy, segmentation and modeling, reporting and analysis, technology, and campaign services to grow retail businesses in the United Kingdom and internationally. It serves fashion, fitness, food and drink, health and beauty, lifestyle, outdoor, and technology clients. more2 was founded in 2002 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-15 |
Alternative Bio
Singapore, Singapore Alternative Bio is a biotechnology company developing novel therapeutics targeting a previously untapped class of post-translational modifying enzymes. Alternative Bio is based in Singapore. |
Buy | - |