M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-10-01 |
| Target | Hallmark Hotel Group |
| Sector | Leisure |
| Buyer(s) |
Palatine Private Equity
Bridgepoint |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
| Deal Value | 55M GBP |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 570M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Palatine Private Equity is a UK based private equity firm focused on investing in businesses valued up to £50 million. The Firm generally looks to fund profitable, cash-generative companies with strong management teams and established market positions, however, Palatine will also consider turnaround situations. Target sectors include retail/leisure, business outsourcing, financial services, healthcare, and niche manufacturing. Prospective transaction types include management buyouts/buy-ins, consolidations, growth capital financings, and restructurings. Palatine was originally formed as Zeus Private Equity in 2005. The Firm has offices in Bristol, Manchester, and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 52 |
| Sector (Leisure) | 1 of 3 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 1 of 21 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 1 of 52 |
| Year (2007) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-01 |
XLN Telecom
London, United Kingdom XLN Telecom is a communications company based in London. It supplies fixed line and broadband services to 70,000 customers in the SME sector and is one of Britain’s fastest growing alternative telecoms service providers. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 28.2B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bridgepoint is a large European private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies across a broad range of industries with an enterprise value of €200 - €1000 million. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, consolidations, and take privates. The firms invest in the range of €75 - €400 million transaction. Bridgepoint Development Capital specializes in investments in businesses valued up to a €150 million, taking equity stakes of between €10 million and €75 million. General sectors of interest include consumer products and services, retail, financial services, healthcare, media, technology, industrials, and business services. Bridgepoint was formed in 1984 and has offices in London, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm and Warsaw.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 50 of 176 |
| Sector (Leisure) | 4 of 5 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 30 of 54 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 24 of 76 |
| Year (2007) | 9 of 11 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 47 of 59 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-25 |
JDR Cable Systems
Littleport, United Kingdom JDR is a world-class provider of subsea technologies and services connecting the global offshore energy industry. Company flexible and innovative technologies enable vital control and power delivery for both the oil and gas and renewable energy sectors. |
Sell | €90M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-31 |
Beck & Pollitzer
Kent, United Kingdom Beck & Pollitzer is a provider of complete machinery solutions. The company helps clients to relocate and install factories and machinery across the UK and Europe. Beck & Pollitzer was founded in 1863 and is based in Kent, United Kingdom. |
Buy | £55M |
