Question 1

What does Lion Capital do?

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Lion Capital is a consumer-focused investor passionate about investing in brands about which people are passionate.

Question 2

How many companies has Lion Capital acquired?

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Lion Capital has made 27 acquisitions between 2004-2019, with a total disclosed deal value of $9.96B.

Question 3

How many acquisitions does Lion Capital make in a year?

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Over the last 5 years, Lion Capital has made about 1 acquisitions per year.

Question 4

What companies are owned by Lion Capital?

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Companies acquired by Lion Capital include DMC Group, PAIGE, Grenade, Loungers, Spence Diamonds, Alex and Ani, PittaRosso, Perricone MD, and 19 more.

Question 5

What are Lion Capital's major acquisitions?

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Lion Capital's largest acquisitions include Findus Sverige ($2.19B, 2008), Findus Group ($2.19B, 2008), Picard Surgeles ($1.94B, 2010), ARYZTA ($684.89M, 2008).

Question 6

What is Lion Capital's largest acquisition?

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Lion Capital's largest disclosed acquisition is Findus Sverige for $2.19B (2008).

Question 7

What was Lion Capital's first acquisition?

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Lion Capital's first recorded acquisition was JIMMY CHOO in 2004.

Question 8

What was Lion Capital's most recent acquisition?

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Lion Capital's most recent acquisition is DMC Group, announced February 2019.

Question 9

What is the average deal size for Lion Capital acquisitions?

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The average disclosed deal size for Lion Capital acquisitions is $711.62M.

Question 10

What is the median deal size for Lion Capital acquisitions?

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The median disclosed deal size for Lion Capital acquisitions is $395.34M. The median is often lower than the average because a few very large deals pull the average up.

Question 11

How much has Lion Capital spent on acquisitions?

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Lion Capital has spent at least $9.96B across its disclosed acquisitions (of 27 total deals; some prices are undisclosed).

Question 12

Which sector has Lion Capital spent the most on?

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Lion Capital has committed the most disclosed capital to Food and Beverage companies — about $8.33B across its deals in that sector.

Question 13

What sectors does Lion Capital usually acquire in?

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Lion Capital most frequently acquires companies in Retail, Food and Beverage, Fashion.

Question 14

In which sector has Lion Capital made the most acquisitions?

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Lion Capital has made the most acquisitions in the Retail sector.

Question 15

In which year did Lion Capital make the most acquisitions?

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Lion Capital made the most acquisitions in 2008, with 5 deals.

Acquiree Name			Acquirer Name	Acquiree Industries	Acquiree Hq Country
DMC Group	—	2019-02-13	Lion Capital	Fashion Manufacturing	United States
PAIGE	—	2017-10-24	Lion Capital	Apparel Fashion Lifestyle Shopping	United States
Grenade	$87.6M	2017-03-08	Lion Capital	Health Care Sports Wellness	United Kingdom
Loungers	$169.69M	2016-12-19	Lion Capital	Customer Service Food and Beverage Hospitality Leisure Restaurants	United Kingdom
Spence Diamonds	$125M	2015-04-09	Lion Capital	Consumer Goods E-Commerce Fashion Jewelry Precious Metals Retail	Canada

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