B&C helps with £175m offer for Blancco Technology Group

07/09/2023

We’re delighted to have helped data erasure specialist Blancco Technology Group PLC with shareholder documentation for its £175m Recommended Cash Offer by White Bidco Ltd, a vehicle of funds managed by US private equity firm Francisco Partners.

Founded in 1997, Blancco Technology provides data erasure software to enterprises, IT disposal vendors, and the mobile phone industry.

‘Sustainability and e-waste reduction are increasing strategic priorities for customers of all sizes globally, and we see tremendous organic and inorganic growth opportunities for Blancco worldwide,’ said Ravi Bhatt of Francisco Partners, which has offices in San Francisco, New York and London and specialises in investment in technology companies.

Our sincerest thanks to our wonderful clients at the company’s advisors Canaccord Genuity Ltd, legal counsel Ropes & Gray, as well as N. M. Rothschild & Sons Limited and Stifel Nicolaus Europe Ltd which also had advisory roles.

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