M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2021-04-23 |
| Target | Blue Yonder |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Panasonic |
| Sellers(s) |
The Blackstone Group
New Mountain Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 8.5B USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1918 |
| Sector | Electronics |
| Employees | 207,548 |
| Revenue | 8.46T JPY (2025) |
Panasonic is a manufacturer of electronics. Panasonic manufactures and markets a wide range of products under the Panasonic brand to enhance and enrich lifestyles all around the globe. Panasonic was founded in 1918 and is based in Kadoma, Japan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 19 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 15 of 16 |
| State: Arizona M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 11 of 11 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-17 |
Universal Douglas
Nashville, Tennessee, United States Universal Douglas is a designer and manufacturer of ballasts and controls for commercial lighting applications. It offers electronic linear fluorescent ballasts, compact fluorescent ballasts, energy management and controllable lighting products, architectural dimming products, HID ballasts, lamp and lamp holders, LED products, and sign ballasts. Universal Douglas was founded in 1943 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-09 |
Area Cooling Solutions
Nowa Wieś Wrocławska, Poland Area Cooling Solutions is a refrigeration equipment manufacturer. Area Cooling Solutions was founded in 1995 and is based in Nowa Wieś Wrocławska, Poland. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 394.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 154 of 193 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 4 of 10 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 58 of 74 |
| State: Arizona M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 93 of 117 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 7 of 16 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 60 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-13 |
Sabre Industries
Alvarado, Texas, United States Sabre Industries is a producer of highly engineered products used for electric transmission and distribution and wireless telecommunications, offering a complete customer solution with a full range of engineered towers, poles, structures, and related services. Sabre Industries was founded in 1977 and is based in Alvarado, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-26 |
eOne Music
New York City, New York, United States eOne Music is an independent record label and music management company. eOne Music was founded in 2009 and is based in New York City, New York. |
Buy | $385M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 55.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
New Mountain Capital is a private investment firm focused on investment in public and private companies in a variety of industries. New Mountain generally invests $100 to $500 million per transaction and looks for businesses with strong market positions and high barriers to entry. New Mountain also prefers businesses that succeed in both good and bad economies. Sectors of interest include education, healthcare, business services, federal IT services, media, software, consumer products, logistics, financial services and technologies, and energy. New Mountain Capital was formed in 1999 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 36 of 53 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 5 of 8 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 16 of 24 |
| State: Arizona M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 33 of 50 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 5 of 9 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-13 |
HomeX
Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States HomeX is a home services platform for both homeowners and service providers, improving the complex and fragmented home services industry. HomeX is making home maintenance less complicated for homeowners by providing quick, trusted solutions for issues that arise related to heating, cooling, plumbing, electrical systems and appliances. HomeX was founded in 2017 and is based in Lincoln, Rhode Island. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-04 |
Pivvot
Kansas City, Missouri, United States Pivvot is a software company that delivers intelligent asset management systems to infrastructure organizations. Pivvot streamlines projects with geospatial location intelligence, including renewable energy siting and suitability, electric transmission and pipeline routing, environmental impact analysis, and custom data acquisition. Pivvot was founded in 2018 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri. |
Sell | - |
