M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-05-01 |
| Target | Casema NV |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | Ziggo |
| Sellers(s) |
Warburg Pincus
Cinven Providence Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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Ziggo is a cable operator in the Netherlands, providing analogue and digital television, broadband and telephony services to consumers and businesses. Ziggo was founded in 2007 and is based in Groningen, Netherlands.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 2 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-01 |
Esprit Telecom B.V.
Almere, Netherlands Esprit Telecom B.V. is a provider of entertainment, information and communication through television, Internet and telephony. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| PE ASSETS | 83.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Warburg Pincus is a mega-sized, global private equity firm focused on investment opportunities across North America, Asia, and Europe. Warburg will consider investing at various company stages, from early-stage opportunities to distressed situations. Warburg Pincus is organized by industry groups. Verticals include financial services, healthcare, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, consumer & industrial, and real estate. Within financial services, Warburg will consider asset/wealth managers, banks, exchanges, financial technology, insurance, transaction processing, private banking, and specialty/consumer finance. Within healthcare, specific areas of interest include medical devices, healthcare services, and biotech/pharmaceuticals. Within technology/media/communications, Warburg targets software, media/internet/information, financial technology, telecom, business services, and systems/semiconductors. Within energy, specific areas of interest include oil/gas exploration, power generation/transmission, and alternative energy. Warburg Pincus raised its first fund in 1966 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 41 of 265 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 14 of 97 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 1 of 6 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-30 |
Safety-Kleen Europe
Brentford, United Kingdom Safetykleen is a parts-washing company. Offering the widest choice of machine, support and service options, Safetykleen provides the automotive sector and general industry with cost-effective solutions for component cleaning and degreasing, spraygun cleaning and hazardous waste management. |
Buy | £565M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-12 |
APT Generation
Omaha, Nebraska, United States APT Generation LLC owned three relatively new natural gas-fired electricity generation plants known as Armstrong (western Pennsylvania), Pleasants (West Virginia), and Troy (northwestern Ohio) with combined capacity of 1,538 megawatts. These facilities utilize modern simple-cycle generation technology which is efficient, reliable and flexible. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| PE ASSETS | 39.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Cinven is a private equity firm focused on buyout investments in growing, profitable businesses located throughout Europe and North America. Sectors of interest include business and financial services, healthcare, industrial, retail, leisure, consumer, technology, media, and telecommunications. Cinven looks to invest a minimum of €200 million in companies with minimum enterprise values of €400 million. Cinven does not invest in start-ups or development phase companies. Cinven was established in 1977 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 78 of 130 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 17 of 33 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 4 of 6 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-20 |
Numericable-SFR
Paris, France Numericable-SFR is the cable operator providing digital television, broadband and telephony services to the residential market ('B2C'). The company also serves the enterprise market ('B2B') in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-10 |
JOST
Neu-Isenburg, Germany JOST is a manufacturer of components for connecting truck and trailer units. The Company offers branded quality products clustered in three systems: Vehicle Interface (focusing on products required to operate a commercial vehicle combination of trucks and trailers such as fifth wheels and landing gears), Handling Solutions (including container technology and hydraulic cylinders products) and Maneuvering (focusing on truck and trailer axles and forced steering). JOST was founded in 2008 and is based in Neu-Isenburg, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 38.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Providence Equity Partners is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in media, entertainment, communications, and information companies. Specifically, Providence seeks investments in wireless and wireline telephony, cable television content and distribution, music, film, publishing, radio and television broadcasting, and other media and communications sectors. Providence Equity looks to commit $150 million to $800 million of equity capital in transactions ranging from growth financings and recapitalizations, to buyouts and take-privates. Providence Equity Partners was formed in 1989 and has offices in Providence, Rhode Island; New York, New York; Los Angeles, California; London, United Kingdom; Hong Kong, China; and New Delhi, India.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 102 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 6 of 23 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 7 of 41 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-18 |
Newport Television
Kansas City, Missouri, United States Broadcast TV company with 56 stations across 20 markets in the U.S. |
Buy | $1.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-22 |
Aditya Birla Telecom
Mumbai, India Aditya Birla Telecom provides cellular telecommunication services. Aditya Birla Telecom was founded in 2005 and is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. |
Buy | - |
