Brandschenkestrasse 90,
Zurich CH-8002
Switzerland
+41 58 261 50 00
www.baerkarrer.ch
zurich@baerkarrer.ch
Bär & Karrer is a multinational Swiss law firm serving clients throughout Europe. The Firm's principal practice areas include capital markets, corporate, litigation, mergers & acquisitions, and tax. The Firm's sector experience includes chemicals, communications, distribution, energy services and equipment, financial services, gaming, IT, insurance, internet software and services, life science, media, real estate, software, technology hardware, and transportation sectors. Bär & Karrer was established in 1969 and is based in Zurich.
| Year | ≤ '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | T |
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| Buyside (1.6/yr) | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| Sellside (0.6/yr) | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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| Target Company | Date | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-up to View | 2025-06-19 | - | Business Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-06-11 | - | Consumer Products |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-03-04 | - | Packaging |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-08-07 | - | Internet Software and Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2024-07-04 | - | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2022-09-29 | - | Distribution |
| Sign-up to View | 2021-12-10 | - | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2021-07-02 | - | Aerospace |
| Sign-up to View | 2021-06-23 | 920M CHF | Medical Products |
| Sign-up to View | 2021-05-27 | - | Healthcare Services |
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| Sector | # | Value | |
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| Software | Sign-up to View | ||
| Distribution | Sign-up to View | ||
| Healthcare Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Chemicals | Sign-up to View | ||
| Medical Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Packaging | Sign-up to View | ||
| Furniture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Aerospace | Sign-up to View | ||
| Business Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Technology Hardware | Sign-up to View | ||
| Information Technology | Sign-up to View | ||
| Insurance | Sign-up to View | ||
| Communications | Sign-up to View | ||
| Internet Software and Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| State/Country | # | Value | |
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| Switzerland | Sign-up to View | ||
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| United States | Sign-up to View | ||
| California | Sign-up to View | ||
| Norway | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Cross-border | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| Type | # | Value | |
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| Add-on Acquisition | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | Sign-up to View | ||
| Growth Capital | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consolidation | Sign-up to View | ||
| Divestiture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| PE Firms (11) | Deals |
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2 |
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1 |
| Corporate (6) | Deals |
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1 |
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| 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 |
Syngenta AG $43.0B (2016-02-02) |
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