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Essilor Luxottica – Merger or Acquisition?
Mergers & Acquisitions 

Essilor Luxottica – Merger or Acquisition?

January 16, 2017December 7, 2017 by M&A Today

The big M&A news of today is the merger of French Essilor and Italian Luxottica into a $50Bn Eyewear leader. This transaction makes a lot of sense, Luxottica and Essilor are essentially two behemoths in two segments of an otherwise fragmented industry. Being…

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The Too-Big-To-Fail Syndrome
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The Too-Big-To-Fail Syndrome

April 13, 2016April 13, 2016 by M&A Today

More often than not, disruptors on the verge of being successful are welcomed with snarky, down-putting comments from the sector’s leaders. Airbnb, for example, could probably write a book about this very topic… and, if they waited another 5 years or so,…

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Seeing Pet Food valuations, a dog’s life can’t be that bad!
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Seeing Pet Food valuations, a dog’s life can’t be that bad!

September 28, 2015September 28, 2015 by M&A Today

As a kid, I remember considering unfair that my aunt would give a fresh ground beef patty to her dachshund but only a slice of ham to me. And I was her favorite nephew…  Believe it or not, from that time, I’ve been paying…

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Meanwhile, in Lala Land
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Meanwhile, in Lala Land

September 26, 2015September 28, 2015 by M&A Today

Now that we’ve talked about alcohol, let’s talk about the other French teens favorite (and US teens too), marijuana. As you most certainly know, certain States in the US have legalized marijuana for medical use, allowing users to move from their street dealers to…

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Mega Mergers – How Much More Can the Beverage Industry Consolidate?
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Mega Mergers – How Much More Can the Beverage Industry Consolidate?

September 26, 2015December 29, 2017 by M&A Today

The Times published today a piece saying that they believe AB InBev would have presented London competitor SABMiller an offer for as much as GBP70Bn (USD100Bn+). For those not that into beer, we’re talking about a merger between 2 absolute giants ranking…

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Petco – PetSmart merger rumors: Good or bad for America’s pets?
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Petco – PetSmart merger rumors: Good or bad for America’s pets?

September 24, 2015December 20, 2017 by M&A Today

The rumor has been going on for a while now but, this time, rumor has it that PetSmart and Petco are, once again, officially discussing a possible merger at the parent’s level – Private Equity funds BC Partners on PetSmart’s side and TPG…

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Insight Partners says it has acquired a majority stake in CommerceHub, which connects retailers like Walmart to suppliers, in a deal valuing it at $1.9B (@katie_roof / Bloomberg)

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PNC Strikes $11.6Bn Deal to Buy U.S. Operations of Spanish Bank BBVA. The deal would convert PNC into the 5th largest retail US bank with $550Bn in assets. #MandA #Banking https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/15/business/dealbook/pnc-spanish-bank-bbva-sale.html?smid=tw-share

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Highlander's portfolio Benestar Brands to #acquire soft pretzel manfucturer Pretzilla. #MandA #Food https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/highlander-partners-announces-acquisition-of-pretzilla-best-known-for-its-fresh-soft-pretzel-bites-301165193.html

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Stonepeak to led #MBO of Astound Broadband, acquiring it from TPG for $8.1Bn. #MandA #Digital #infrastructure #cable https://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2020/11/02/stonepeak-to-buy-astound-broadband-from-tpg.html

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Twilio completes #acquisition of Segment, the Market-leading Customer Data Platform at a $3.2Bn TEV paid in stock. #MandA #communications https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201102005287/en/Twilio-Completes-Acquisition-of-Segment-the-Market-leading-Customer-Data-Platform#.X6Fhn9M1Wz0.twitter

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Carrefour acquires Bio C’ Bon for €60M and Strengthens Its Position as Leader in Organic Products in France. #MandA #Retail #organic https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201102005692/en/Carrefour-Acquires-The-Bio-c%E2%80%99-Bon-Banner-and-Strengthens-Its-Position-as-Leader-in-Organic-Products-in-France#.X6FhGNJDUu0.twitter

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Badger Meter acquires Vienna's s::can for €27M or 1.8x Revenues. #MandA #water #sensors https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201103005071/en/Badger-Meter-Expands-Smart-Water-Offerings-With-Acquisition-of-scan#.X6FgVLQ6TeE.twitter

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Battery Ventures aaquires Cimatron and GibbsCAM from 3D Systems. #MandA #Software #design https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201103005187/en/Battery-Ventures-Acquires-Cimatron-and-GibbsCAM-Businesses-from-3D-Systems

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