M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2025-03-05 |
| Target | Blis |
| Sector | Marketing |
| Buyer(s) | T-Mobile US |
| Sellers(s) |
LDC
Maven Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 175M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Houlihan Lokey (Financial) DLA Piper (Legal) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1944 |
| Sector | Communications |
| Employees | 67,000 |
| Revenue | 81.4B USD (2024) |
T-Mobile US provides wireless communications services, including voice, messaging and data to customers in the postpaid, prepaid, and wholesale markets. The company provides services, devices and accessories across its brands, T-Mobile and MetroPCS, through Company owned and operated retail stores, third party distributors and its websites. T-Mobile US was founded in 1994 and is based in Bellevue, Washington.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 14 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 10 of 10 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 |
Vistar Media
New York, New York, United States Vistar Media is a provider of advertising technology services to the digital out-of-home industry. Vistar Media was founded in 2011 and is based in New York, New York. |
Buy | $600M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.9B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
LDC is the private equity and investment arm of Lloyds Banking Group. LDC invests in mid-market companies throughout the UK. LDC seeks high growth businesses with at least two years of profitability (greater than £1 million). The Firm looks to commit £2 to £100 million in companies generating at least £5 million in revenue. Areas of interest include cleantech/environmental, construction/property, financial services, healthcare, industrials, retail/consumer, support services, TMT and travel/leisure. Prospective transaction types includes acquisition financings, development capital, equity release, MBOs, MBIs, mergers, private placements, and secondary buy-outs. LDC was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 207 of 210 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 96 of 97 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 201 of 204 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 3 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 14 of 62 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-04 |
HSL Compliance
Herefordshire, United Kingdom HSL Compliance specializes in water, hazardous materials, fire safety, and associated health, safety, and environmental services. HSL Compliance was founded in 1976 and is based in Herefordshire, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-21 |
Instinctif Partners
London, United Kingdom Instinctif Partners is an international business communications consultancy providing financial and corporate communications, public policy, audience engagement, etc. Instinctif Partners was founded in 2007 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| PE ASSETS | 760M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Maven Capital Partners UK LLP (MCP) invests in lower mid-market companies throughout the UK. The Firm also provides mezzanine financing. MCP focuses on profitable companies with proven track records, balanced management teams, and diverse products and services. Maven looks to invest £2 - £20 million in businesses valued from £10 - £40 million. Sectors of interest include specialist manufacturing, health/pharmaceuticals, energy services, leisure, financial services, software and computer services, communication/IT, chemicals, food/beverage, media, consumer products, and support services. Types of transactions include MBOs, MBIs, BIMBOs, take privates, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings. Maven Capital Partners UK LLP was formed in 2009, following a management buyout of Aberdeen Asset Management's Private Equity division. Maven is based in Glasgow with additional offices in Aberdeen, Birmingham, Edinburgh, London and Manchester.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 83 of 86 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 38 of 40 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 81 of 84 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 2 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-20 |
HNB Construction Services
Brackley, United Kingdom HNB Construction Services specialises in B2B refurbishments, renovations as well as new builds. It currently manages a variety of commercial building projects, including historical and listed buildings, with a focus across Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire. HNB Construction Services was founded in 2017 and is based in Brackley, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 |
Digital Rewards Group
Altrincham, United Kingdom Digital Rewards Group is a specialist rewards and incentives platform which creates incremental value for its partners and brands by connecting them to a closed group of subscribers. DRG offers 4000+ leisure and entertainment discounts primarily to families through three primary channels: a closed audience subscription channel, loyalty-led brand partnership campaigns and through employee benefits providers. Digital Rewards Group was founded in 2014 and is based in Altrincham, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
