Private M&A: Experience

• ABC Fitness Solutions LLC, a Thoma Bravo portfolio company, on their acquisition of Zappy Limited t/a Glofox
• AIB plc on its acquisition of the Goodbody Group for €138m
• Akamai Technologies, Inc. on its acquisition of Asavie Technologies, an Ireland-based developer of a platform that automates and manages security, performance, and access policies for mobile and IoT devices
• Aker Horizons AS on its $1bn acquisition of Mainstream Renewable Power
• Ark Life Assurance Company DAC on its acquisition by Irish Life Group Limited for a cash consideration of €230m
• Bank of Ireland on the acquisition of most of Davy's business, including its wealth management, capital markets and asset management divisions
• Bidvest NOONAN on its acquisition of Lynch Interact (Interact), a leading Irish provider of mechanical, electrical and process engineering services for the built environment
• Blacksheep Fund Management on its acquisition of Distilled Limited (the holding company of Daft.ie, Adverts.ie and Donedeal.ie)
• Bunq, one of the leading European challenger banks, on the Irish aspects of its acquisition of Capitalflow
• Carton Group in relation to Scandi Standard AB's proposed acquisition of Manor Farm
• Comcast on its acquisition of Irish cloud based telco Blueface
• Dalata Hotel Group PLC on its acquisition of the Radisson Blu Hotel at Dublin Airport for €83m from CG Hotels Dublin
• Davies Group on its acquisition of ProAdjust
• Ding.com on selling a majority stake to Pollen Street Capital
• Dornan Engineering Group on its sale to Turner Construction Company
• Ethoca on its acquisition by Mastercard
• Exponent Private Equity LLP on the acquisition of Chanelle Pharma
• Ferrero Group on its acquisition of Fulfill Nutrition
• Gallagher & Co on its acquisition of Innovu Insurance
• GE Capital Aviation Services sale to Aercap for $30bn
• Glantus Limited on the acquisition of Technology Insight Corporation for a combined consideration of $9.3m
• Grant Thornton Ireland (Advisory and Tax) on its merger with Grant Thornton Advisors
• Green Urban Logistics Bidco Ireland and Green Urban Logistics Midco II SARL on the acquisition of both Core Industrial Holdings Limited and Opalcore Limited
• Hackman Capital Partners on the acquisition of Ardmore and Troy studios
• Integer Holding Corporation on its €130m acquisition of Connemara Biomedical Holdings Teoranta
• Investec Holdings Ltd. on the sale of its Irish wealth and investment business to Brewin Dolphin
• IPS-Integrated Project Services LLC on its acquisition of the Linesight Group
• Natwest on its sale of Ulster Bank Ireland's performing loan book, certain of its branch network and the Lombard leasing business to PTSB and the sale by Ulster Bank of its tracker mortgage business to AIB
• Neste, a Finnish listed company, in the purchase of a Walco Foods
• Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. on its acquisition of LED Group, operator of the ROBUS and FuseBox brands
• Perrigo Company plc on (i) the €1.8bn acquisition of HRA Pharma; (ii) $1.55bn sale of its Generic Rx Pharmaceuticals business to Altaris Capital Partners and (iii) the $98m sale of its Mexico and Brazil-based over-the-counter (OTC) businesses to Advent International
• PHOENIX Pharmahandel GmbH & Co KG on the acquisition of parts of McKesson's European business activities
• PicMonkey International Limited on its $110m asset sale to Shutterstock Ventures, LLC and Shutterstock Ireland Limited
• Pilgrim's Pride Corporation on its acquisition of the consumer foods, meats and meals business from Kerry Group plc for €819m
• Shareholders of E&I Engineering Ireland Limited on the sale of the company and its affiliate Powerbar Gulf LLC to Vertiv Holdings Co for $1.8bn
• Tesco Ireland Limited on the acquisition of Patrick C. Joyce Supermarket (Headford) Unlimited Company
• Viatel Technology Group Limited on its acquisition of MJ Flood Technology Limited
• Warburg Pincus and Temasek on their acquisition of Specialist Risk Group, a specialist insurance intermediary