M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2023-12-22 |
| Target | Sony Payment Services |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | The Blackstone Group |
| Sellers(s) | Sony |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| 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, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 321 of 340 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 21 of 23 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 33 of 33 |
| Country (Japan) | 3 of 3 |
| Year (2023) | 8 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-15 |
Groupe SII
Paris, France Groupe SII is a provider of technical consultancy services. Groupe SII was founded in 1979 and is based in Paris, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-22 |
Salas O brien Engineers
San Jose, United States Salas O'brien Engineers, Inc. is a provider of planning, design, and construction management services to private and public clients. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Sector | Electronics |
| Employees | 108,900 |
| Revenue | 11.54T JPY (2023) |
Sony is a global company operating in the fields of electronics, entertainment, and technology. The Company operates across various business segments, including electronics, gaming, music, movies, and financial services, offering a diverse range of high-quality products and services to customers worldwide. Sony was founded in 1946 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 9 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 6 of 6 |
| Country (Japan) | 4 of 4 |
| Year (2023) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-10 |
Bilibili
Shanghai, China Bilibili is a provider of online entertainment platform for young generations. Bilibili was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Shanghai, China. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-16 |
KinaTrax
Boca Raton, Florida, United States KinaTrax provides professional and collegiate teams with game-changing insights focusing on teams' most valuable asset: their athletes. The company delivers research-grade markerless motion capture technology that allows teams to collect in-game biomechanical performance data. KinaTrax was founded in 2016 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida. |
Buy | - |
