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E••••••• C••••••• B••••••••• to Acquire A••••••• , Leading Online Family History Business, for $4.7 Billion
Exit to a strategic buyerannouncedannouncement date unknownFact
What happened
- Target
- A•••••••
- Platform
- not an add-on on record
- Control
- unknown
- Share acquired
- unknown
- Industry
- technology / digital
- Target location
- unknown
- Seller kind
- Sponsor
- Rollover
- unknown
Values, only where disclosed
- Enterprise value
- $4.7B (disclosed by a party)
- Purchase price
- $4.7B (disclosed by a party)
- Equity value
- Not disclosed
- Target revenue
- Not disclosed
- Target EBITDA
- Not disclosed
- Multiple
- Not disclosed
Parties and roles
10 named
Buy side
- “E••••••• C••••••• B••••••••• to Acquire A••••••• , Leading Online Family History Business, for $4.7 Billion”
- “V•• P•••••, Managing Director at S••••••• E•••••, said: “We are deeply appreciative of our 15-year relationship with A•••••••’s management team and the tremendous growth and value they have created over that time.”
Sell side
- “Stephen Evans and John Rudella, Managing Director and Director at Silver Lake, respectively, said: “We thank A•••••••’s management team, employees, and our co-investors on the board including GIC and S•••••••, as well as our Board Chairman Tim Sullivan, for their partnership during a period characte”
Financing side
- B••• o• A••••••Lenderconfirmed“Committed debt financing for the transaction was provided by B••• o• A•••••• and C••••• S•••••.”
- C••••• S•••••Lenderconfirmed“Committed debt financing for the transaction was provided by B••• o• A•••••• and C••••• S•••••.”
Advisory side
- L••••• • W•••••• L••Legal adviserconfirmed“L••••• • W•••••• L•• is serving as legal advisor to A••••••• and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is serving as legal advisor to B•••••••••.”
- D•••••• L••Legal adviserconfirmed“D•••••• L•• is serving as legal advisor to GIC.”
- M••••• S•••••• • C•• L••Sell-side adviserconfirmed“M••••• S•••••• • C•• L•• served as lead financial advisor to A•••••••.”
Side not stated
- “M•••• G•••••••••, President and Chief Executive Officer of A•••••••, said: “Our entire leadership team is thrilled to have the opportunity to partner with B••••••••• to further accelerate A•••••••’s global leadership in family history and consumer genomics, and to help us achieve our mission to empo”
- “E••••••• C••••••• B••••••••• to Acquire A••••••• , Leading Online Family History Business, for $4.7 Billion”
Evidence
“E••••••• C••••••• B••••••••• to Acquire A••••••• , Leading Online Family History Business, for $4.7 Billion”
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