Coronavirus: PE processes that could be affected

A round-up of ongoing and expected sale processes in sectors impacted by the coronavirus outbreak, from Unquote sister publication Mergermarket.

Click on the date of the latest update to read Mergermarket's coverage of the situation

Consumer / retail

Target	Vendor	Target country	Latest intel
Botter	Idea Taste of Italy; the Botter family	Italy	26-Feb-20
Kurt Geiger	Cinven	UK	19-Feb-20
Twinset		Italy	29-Jan-20
Eton Fashion	EQT	Sweden	20-Jan-20
Selle Royal Group		Italy	14-Feb-20
Eterna Mode	Quadriga Capital	Germany	29-Jan-20
IAF Store		Italy	21-Jan-20
Reiss	Warburg Pincus	UK	20-Jan-20
Sweaty Betty	L Catterton	UK	18-Jan-20
Cyrillus-Verbaudet Group	Alpha Group	France	06-Mar-20
Ermanno Scervino		Italy	04-Feb-20

Events / leisure / restaurants

Energy

Transportation

Target	Vendor	Target country	Latest intel
PD Ports	Brookfield Asset Management	UK	01-Mar-20
Swissport International	HNA Group	Switzerland	19-Jan-20
lastminute.com	lM Holding	UK	30-Jan-20

Education

Target	Vendor	Target country	Latest intel
Complétude and Kinougarde	Altur Investissement; Hervé Lecat (founder)	France	31-Jan-20
Oxford International Education Group	Bowmark	UK	28-Feb-20