One South Dearborn,
Chicago, Illinois 60603
United States
(312) 853-7000
www.sidley.com
kmullins@sidley.com
Sidley Austin LLP is a legal advisory firm serving clients from offices across the Asia, Europe, Australia and the United States. The Firm's practice areas include antitrust/competition, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity. The Firm's clients include companies from the automotive, building materials, chemicals, communications, consumer products/services, education, energy services and equipment, business, financial, healthcare and information services, information technology, internet software and services, leisure, life science, media, oil/gas exploration, technology hardware and transportation sectors. Sidley Austin was formed in 1866 and based in Chicago, Illinois.
| Year | ≤ '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyside (17.0/yr) | 106 | 47 | 30 | 7 | - | 1 | 191 |
| Sellside (8.2/yr) | 73 | 18 | 14 | 9 | - | - | 114 |
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| Target Company | Date | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-up to View | 2025-11-18 | - | Leisure |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-08-09 | 1.4B USD | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-06-21 | - | Apparel/Textiles |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-06-01 | - | Utilities |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-05-31 | 52M USD | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-05-01 | - | Media |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-04-25 | - | Insurance |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-04-20 | 2.1B USD | Healthcare Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-04-20 | - | Renewable Energy |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-03-27 | 1.5B USD | Energy Services and Equipment |
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| Sector | # | Value | |
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| Insurance | Sign-up to View | ||
| Internet Software and Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Software | Sign-up to View | ||
| Information Technology | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Financial Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Healthcare Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Business Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Media | Sign-up to View | ||
| Life Science | Sign-up to View | ||
| Medical Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Oil/Gas Exploration | Sign-up to View | ||
| Real Estate | Sign-up to View | ||
| Technology Hardware | Sign-up to View | ||
| Transportation | Sign-up to View | ||
| Energy Services and Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Leisure | Sign-up to View | ||
| Renewable Energy | Sign-up to View | ||
| Distribution | Sign-up to View | ||
| Retail | Sign-up to View | ||
| Education | Sign-up to View | ||
| Beverages | Sign-up to View | ||
| Digital Media | Sign-up to View | ||
| Marketing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Food | Sign-up to View | ||
| Information Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Test/Measurement Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Utilities | Sign-up to View | ||
| Restaurants | Sign-up to View | ||
| Gaming | Sign-up to View | ||
| Electrical Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Packaging | Sign-up to View | ||
| Chemicals | Sign-up to View | ||
| Machinery | Sign-up to View | ||
| Aerospace | Sign-up to View | ||
| Forest Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Defense | Sign-up to View | ||
| Marine | Sign-up to View | ||
| Building Materials | Sign-up to View | ||
| Construction | Sign-up to View | ||
| Plastics | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Engineering | Sign-up to View | ||
| Environmental | Sign-up to View | ||
| Manufacturing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Agriculture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Communications | Sign-up to View | ||
| Apparel/Textiles | Sign-up to View | ||
| Automotive | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| Type | # | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on Acquisition | Sign-up to View | ||
| Divestiture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Secondary Buyout | Sign-up to View | ||
| Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | Sign-up to View | ||
| Growth Capital | Sign-up to View | ||
| Merger | Sign-up to View | ||
| Going Private | Sign-up to View | ||
| Stake Purchase | Sign-up to View | ||
| Recapitalization | Sign-up to View | ||
| Joint Venture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consolidation | Sign-up to View | ||
| Venture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| PE Firms (46) | Deals |
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10 |
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4 |
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4 |
| Corporate (187) | Deals |
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5 |
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4 |
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4 |
| Value | # | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| > $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| $100M to $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| < $100M | Sign-up to View | |
| TOTAL | Sign-up to View | |
| Largest |
Beam, Inc. $16.0B (2014-01-13) |
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