M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-03-01 |
| Target | CANAL+ Television AB |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | SBS Broadcasting S.A. |
| Sellers(s) |
Baker Capital
Nordic Capital RunTide Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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SBS Broadcasting S.A. is a European television and radio broadcasting company with complimentary print operations. The Company derives revenue primarily through sales of advertising to multi-national, national, regional and local advertisers and sales of magazine subscriptions.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: France M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-12-01 |
Kanal A/S
Slovenia Kanal A/S is a Slovenia's first private television network, commencing broadcasts business. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Baker Capital is a specialist private equity firm focused on the opportunity in the communications industry created by deregulation, new technology, and growth of the internet. Baker looks for investments in communications equipment, services, and applications providers. Baker prefers to exit investments within 5 years. Baker Capital was formed in 1995 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 17 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 4 of 12 |
| Country: France M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-01 |
Medianet
Seattle, Washington, United States Medianet is a provider of digital music technology platform offers an API and easy to use web compentnets that deliver a set of powerful music and media content capability including streams, downloads, media search. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-29 |
S2 Security
Framingham, Massachusetts, United States S2 Systems, Inc. is a provider of transaction processing, authorization, and integrated solutions for the banking, financial services, retail, telecommunications, utilities, and travel and hospitality industries worldwide. The company offers OpeN/2 enterprise payment transaction platform solution, which enables applications streamline electronic funds transfer, card activity, and check management. |
Sell | $35M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 31.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Nordic Capital is a private equity investment firm that targets mid to large-sized company investments located in Northern Europe as well as the US. Nordic seeks investments across a wide range of industries and prefers situations where there are 'opportunities for new industrial combinations, strategic repositioning, international expansion and operational improvements'. Nordic Capital was formed in 1989 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 80 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 7 of 25 |
| Country: France M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 2 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-08 |
Dynal Biotech ASA
Oslo, Norway Dynal Biotech is a world leader in the research, development and manufacture of magnetic and non-magnetic micro particles. Applications for the company's products include the separation of biological material such as cells, DNA, micro organisms and proteins. |
Sell | €300M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-08 |
Atos Medical
Malmö, Sweden Atos Medical is a medical device company with a global market and technology leading position in the segment for voice and pulmonary rehabilitation of patients who have undergone laryngectomy (surgical removal of the voice box). Atos Medical was formed in 1986 and is based in Malmö, Sweden. |
Buy | - |
RunTide Capital is a private investment group focused on providing growth capital to expansion stage companies. The Firm looks to commit $15 to $35 million per transaction and will consider opportunities throughout North America and Europe. Sectors of interest include digital media, SaaS, mobile services, digital analytics, digital marketing, e-commerce, communications, and cloud computing. RunTide Capital is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 3 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 3 |
| Country: France M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-01 |
CANAL+ Television AB
Cedex, France CANAL+ Television AB is a premium pay television provider in the Nordic region, serving Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark. CANAL+ Television was founded in 2000 and is based in Cedex, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-01 |
Penumbra Brands
Encinitas, California, United States Penumbra Brands is a developer of wireless devices to interact optimally with both wireless networks and users. Penumbra Brands was founded in 2008 and is based in Encinitas, California. |
Buy | - |
