PwC Deals team: Highlights from a year of successful transactions
PwC’s Deals team focuses on helping organisations execute successful deals and create value through mergers, acquisitions, disposals and restructuring.
PwC’s Deals team focuses on helping organisations execute successful deals and create value through mergers, acquisitions, disposals and restructuring. Below is a selection of transactions the team has been involved in over the past year.
1. PwC Deals team advises Solevo in acquiring Rolfes Group
The PwC Deals team has successfully supported Solevo Group in their acquisition of Rolfes Group.
The team provided financial and tax due diligence, focusing on key aspects of the transaction to maximise value for its client, while strategically navigating the complexities of the transaction negotiations and the sale and purchase agreement. Read the full article
2. PwC advises DPI on its disposal of IFS
The PwC Deals team has acted as the exclusive sell-side M&A advisor to Development Partners International (DPI), in its disposal of a 100% shareholding in International Facilities Services.
The team provided comprehensive M&A advisory services and value creation guidance to DPI as well as financial and tax vendor due diligence to International Facilities Services, which culminated in DPI’s successful exit to a consortium controlled by Phatisa and ES-KO. Read the full article
3. PwC Case Study: Adenia Partners acquires The Courier Guy
Adenia Partners, a long-standing investor in Africa, makes values-based investments in promising companies across the continent and takes responsibility for guiding them to sustainable growth. In acquiring The Courier Guy (TCG), Adenia is taking another step in honouring this commitment. The acquisition marks the second investment by the Adenia V fund.
PwC was approached by Adenia to act as advisor on the transaction, with a focus on financial due diligence and tax due diligence services. The team’s approach was to focus on aspects of the transaction that would maximise value for its client while keeping the impact on the transaction negotiations and the sale and purchase agreement in mind. Read the full article
4. PwC acts as the exclusive sell-side M&A advisor to AECI
The PwC Deals team has acted as the exclusive sell-side M&A advisor to AECI Limited, on the disposal of its 100% shareholding in AECI Animal Health. The team provided bespoke M&A advisory services and facilitated a seamless and competitive end-to-end sell-side process, resulting in the successful disposal of AECI Animal Health to Nutreco. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions being fulfilled. Read more
5. PwC provides transaction advisory services to TIH
The PwC Corporate Finance team has provided transaction advisory services to TIH, on the exchange of shares agreement between TIH and Clientèle, whereby Clientèle acquired 100% of 1Life Insurance (a wholly owned subsidiary of TIH) through an issue of shares in Clientèle to TIH. PwC Corporate Finance and Transaction Services provided bespoke M&A advisory support and financial due diligence services to TIH, thereby assisting in Clientèle’s successful acquisition of 1Life Insurance. Read the full article
6. PwC acts as the lead financial advisor to Blake and Associates in the sale of stake to Vantage Capital Partners
PwC’s South Africa Corporate Finance team has acted as the lead financial advisor to Blake and Associates Holdings in the sale of a 41% equity interest to Vantage Capital Partners. Read the full article