Articles by Lisa Early
Ireland’s PE market could be poised for wave of secondary transactions in 2024
The question is whether we start to see these businesses come to market in the third and fourth quarters of this year or whether it will be 2025 before the wave hits and we see a year of significant market growth. While 2023 was about resilience, deal volume is likely to increase during 2024 with justified optimism for PE in Ireland.
Brand collaboration can create value for partners
Out-Law Analysis | 22 Jun 2023 | 11:26 am | 4 min. read Collaboration between brands can be a powerful means of value creation. Businesses have achieved huge financial and reputational success through well-chosen strategic partnerships, but selecting the right partner requires close consideration of the aims, structure and documentation of any potential collaboration.
Pinsent Masons advises Breedon Group on acquisition of Robinson Quarry Masters and LSE Listing
Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland. The deal is one of three bolt-on transactions announced by the company this week with a combined enterprise value of up to c.£19m. The other two transactions were in Great Britain. Breedon was admitted to trade on the main market of the London Stock exchange on 17 May 2023.
How to bridge the valuation gap in Ireland’s thriving PE market
Challenges to deal-making remain, though – including how to reconcile the different valuations would-be sellers and buyers are placing on target companies. Market overview Ireland has many robust businesses with the potential to expand internationally in high-growth sectors such as financial services, technology, life sciences and healthcare. This has been long recognised by domestic PE houses on the island but is increasingly acknowledged by US- and UK-based PE investors too.
Pinsent Masons advises Pinergy on its sale to Sojitz Corporation
Pinsent Masons' deep-rooted understanding of the energy sector in Ireland and the multidisciplinary nature of its team helped to successfully bring this transaction to completion. Founded in 2013, Pinergy supplies both green energy and technology-driven energy solutions including solar photovoltaic installations and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. In 2023, the company reported revenues of €215 million and its electricity supply base is now equivalent to powering 200,000 homes annually.
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