M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2021-06-07 |
| Target | QTS |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | The Blackstone Group |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 10.0B USD |
| Advisor(s) | Jefferies Morgan Stanley (Financial) Hogan Lovells Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (Legal) |
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| 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 | 288 of 362 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 18 of 25 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 29 of 41 |
| State: Virginia M&A | 5 of 9 |
| Country: United States M&A | 180 of 230 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 12 of 27 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 17 of 183 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-05 |
Medline
Northfield, Illinois, United States Medline is a vertically integrated manufacturer and distributor of medical surgical products to hospitals, post-acute facilities and physician offices. Medline’s global manufacturing, sourcing and distribution network enables it to partner with healthcare providers globally, delivering products and solutions that reduce costs, increase supply chain efficiency and improve overall quality of care. Medline was founded in 1966 and is based in Northfield, Illinois. |
Buy | $34.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-11 |
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. |
Sell | - |