M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2018-08-09 |
Target | Link Logistics |
Sector | Real Estate |
Buyer(s) | The Blackstone Group |
Deal Type | Going Private |
Deal Value | 7.6B USD |
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Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1987 |
PE ASSETS | 131.0B 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 City.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 243 of 335 |
Sector (Real Estate) | 8 of 11 |
Type (Going Private) | 23 of 36 |
State (New York) | 18 of 22 |
Country (United States) | 151 of 210 |
Year (2018) | 9 of 12 |
Size (of disclosed) | 19 of 171 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2018-08-09 |
TaskUs
New Braunfels, California, United States TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery and ridesharing, HiTech, FinTech and HealthTech. TaskUs was founded in 2008 and is based in New Braunfels, Texas. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2018-09-24 |
Ascenty
Campinas, Brazil Ascenty is the largest data center provider in Brazil, with seven data centers currently operating and an additional data center under construction. The company was founded in 2010 and has focused on building world-class data centers while serving some of the largest global technology companies. All the company’s data centers are interconnected using a proprietary 4,000 km fiber-optic network. |
Sell | $1.8B |