Investors Who May Buy Avaya
Bloomberg reported that Avaya was working with an investment bank to run an auction after receiving inquiries from private-equity firms and other groups.
Among the comparable transactions in 2015-2019, most volume was attributable to Strategic acquirers from the industry of Consumer Services Real Estate Investment Trusts, Capital Goods Auto Manufacturing, Technology Semiconductors. Some of major deals are here.
Score | Year | Target | Acquirer | Acquirer's Country | Price |
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0.676 | 2015 | TE Connectivity’s - Telecom, Enterprise and Wireless businesses | CommScope | USA | 3,000 |
0.676 | 2016 | Applied Micro Circuits | M/A-COM | USA | 688 |
0.324 | 2015 | Cisco - Customer premises equipment business | Technicolor | USA | 600 |
We ran FMeasure acquirer recommendation tool to generate a list of 43 potential acquirors. Below are top 20 on the list.
Score | Name | Ticker | MC (M) | Cash (M) | Country |
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0.614 | PAI Partners | n.a. | 6,164 | FRANCE | |
0.614 | Providence Equity Partners | n.a. | 5,730 | UNITED STATES | |
0.611 | Marlin Equity Partners | n.a. | n.a. | UNITED STATES | |
0.611 | Madison Dearborn Partners | n.a. | n.a. | UNITED STATES | |
0.607 | One Equity Partners | n.a. | 1,068 | UNITED STATES | |
0.607 | BC Partners | n.a. | n.a. | UNITED KINGDOM | |
0.607 | TPG | n.a. | 15,600 | UNITED STATES | |
0.607 | Inflexion Private Equity | n.a. | 3,022 | UNITED KINGDOM | |
0.607 | Exponent Private Equity | n.a. | n.a. | UNITED KINGDOM | |
0.506 | Equistone Partners Europe | n.a. | 3,435 | UNITED KINGDOM | |
0.474 | Altor Equity Partners | n.a. | 2,831 | DENMARK | |
0.457 | SAP SE | nyse:SAP | 122,297 | 11,253 | GERMANY |
0.457 | Nokia Corporation | nyse:NOK | 33,965 | 8,051 | FINLAND |
0.307 | The Blackstone Group L.P. | nyse:BX | 19,742 | 2,545 | United States |
0.299 | TELEFONICA SA | lsx:TDE | n.a. | 7,145 | Spain |
0.288 | Amphenol Corporation | nyse:APH | 24,413 | 1,291 | UNITED STATES |
0.283 | Ericsson | nasdaq:ERIC | 27,252 | 12,599 | SWEDEN |
0.253 | Apple Inc. | nasdaq:AAPL | 1,090,307 | 66,301 | UNITED STATES |
0.252 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | nyse:HPE | 22,442 | 4,880 | UNITED STATES |
0.251 | Microsoft Corporation | nasdaq:MSFT | 757,640 | 133,768 | UNITED STATES |
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