Bankers are always curious to see tombstones designed for competing banks—and even more so if they had some familiarity with the underlying deal itself.
The sad fact is that many bankers rarely get to see deal toys from outside their group, let alone outside their country, region, or, especially, continent.
We’re therefore putting together a series of galleries highlighting deal toys produced by regional offices of The Corporate Presence. The gallery below focuses on recent European deals commemorated by our London office
Craft beer has become so popular in the UK that, as The Guardian noted at the time of this deal, it’s now included in the basket of goods used to calculate inflation rates.
Danish retailer Dansk Supermarked operates stores not only in Denmark but also Sweden, Germany, and Poland.Tank & Rast, the subject of this deal, operates 350 gas stations and 390 service stations on the German highway system.The first ad featuring the “Michelin Man” appeared in 1898.The French retailer of electrical and household goods is also known for its sponsorship of referees in the French football and rugby leagues.The Silbitz Group is comprised of three foundries in Germany and Slovakia.VDM is the world’s second largest nickel alloy producer, and Western Europe’s largest nickel and titanium producer.This deal concerned a mobile operator in the French overseas territories of Reunion and Mayotte.The remaining 75% of the SoftwareONE was retained by the founders, along with the management team.
