With the friendly support of BUREAU VAN DIJK (www.bvdinfo.com) IR.on AG informs monthly about the ten most important M&A transactions with German companies involved.
| Deal value € million | Completed date | Target name | Target country | Acquiror name | Acquiror Country | Vendor name | Deal type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 18,400.00* | 31-07-19 | UPC MAGYARORSZAG TELEKOMMUNIKACIOS KFT | HU | VODAFONE GROUP PLC | GB | LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC | Acquisition 100% |
2 | 3,000.00 | 31-07-19 | EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG'S METHACRYLATES BUSINESS | DE | ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | US | EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG | Institutional buy-out 100% |
3 | 1,221.53* | 23-06-19 | DAIMLER AG | DE | BEIJING AUTOMOTIVE GROUP CO., LTD | CN | Minority stake increased from 2.52% to 5% | |
4 | 825.00 | 31-07-19 | COBEX HOLDCO GMBH | DE | TOKAI CARBON CO., LTD | JP | SOFIAN MIDCO SARL | Acquisition 100% |
5 | 745.00* | 31-07-19 | TELEFONICA DEUTSCHLAND HOLDING AG | DE | TELEFONICA SA | ES | KONINKLIJKE KPN NV | Minority stake 6% |
6 | 555.00* | 02-07-19 | BAYER AG'S PRESCRIPTION DERMATOLOGY BUSINESS | DE | LEO PHARMA A/S | DK | BAYER AG | Acquisition 100% |
7 | 500.00* | 18-07-19 | FLIXMOBILITY GMBH | DE | EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK | LI | Minority stake unknown % | |
8 | 456.51* | 15-07-19 | KNORR-BREMSE AG | DE | CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC., THE | US | Minority stake 3.04% | |
9 | 418.62 | 18-07-19 | N26 GMBH | DE | TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD | KY | Minority stake unknown % | |
10 | 401.28* | 31-07-19 | POP VRIEND SEEDS BV | NL | KWS SAAT SE | DE | MR POP VRIEND | Acquisition 100% |
Source: Datenbank Zephyr, Bureau van Dijk
* Decisive is the time of the transaction's completion.
** Value of the transaction has been published, but has not yet been confirmed by the parties involved.
