Caledonia Private Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Caledonia Private Capital has acquired 1 company.

Caledonia Private Capital’s most common sectors for investment areinformation services (20%) and life science (20%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (60%) and secondary buyout (40%). In total, Caledonia Private Capital has invested in 2 US states and 3 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2016 when it acquired The Liberation Group for $182M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 1

Caledonia Private Capital

Caledonia Private Capital

Cayzer House, 30 Buckingham Gate,
London, SW1E 6NN
United Kingdom
+44 20 7802 8080
www.caledoniaprivatecapital.com
privatecapital@caledonia.com

Caledonia Private Capital is the private equity investment arm of asset manager and investment trust Caledonia Investments Plc. The Firm looks to acquire and invest in UK middle-market businesses valued from £50 to £125 million. Sectors of interest include in financial services, consumer services, industrial, healthcare, leisure, engineering, and real estate management. Caledonia Private Capital is based in London.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Construction, Consumer Services, Diversified, Engineering, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Information Services, Leisure, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Restaurants

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: United Kingdom

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA 7 -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 50 125
values in millions of GBP

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 4 - - - - 1 5
vol $182M $182M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
AIR-serv 2023-04-21 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Lancashire, United Kingdom · www.air-serv.co.uk
BioAgilytix Labs LLC 2018-11-02 - Secondary Buyout
Durham, North Carolina · www.bioagilytix.com
The Liberation Group 2016-07-06 182M GBP Secondary Buyout
Saint Helier, Channel Islands · www.liberationgroup.com
Sports Information Services Ltd. 2005-05-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom · www.sis.tv
Bloom Engineering, Inc. 1989-02-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · www.bloomeng.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
The Liberation Group 2016-07-06 Wadworth & Co. Ltd. - 21 Pubs 2020-11-10 1
Saint Helier, Channel Islands · www.liberationgroup.com Devizes, United Kingdom

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Restaurants 1 (20%) 182M (100%) 1 (20%) 182M (100%)
Information Services 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Life Science 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Machinery 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Manufacturing 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Total 5 $182M 5 $182M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 2 (40%) - 2 (40%) -
  Pennsylvania 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
  North Carolina 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
United Kingdom 2 (40%) - 2 (40%) -
Channel Islands 1 (20%) 182M (100%) 1 (20%) 182M (100%)
Total 5 $182M 5 $182M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 3 (60%) - 3 (60%) -
Secondary Buyout 2 (40%) 182M (100%) 2 (40%) 182M (100%)
Total 5 $182M 5 $182M

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Macfarlanes LLP
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $182M
TOTAL $182M
Largest The Liberation Group
$182M (2016-07-06)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
40%
2 (40%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Large

PE Assets

824M GBP

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Subsidiary of

Caledonia Investments

Leadership

Tom Leader

Head of Caledonia Private Capital

Sophie Bell

Head of Origination

Chris Hodges

Director

Tim Lewis

Director

Daniel Lock

Investment Director

FAQ

What type of investor is Caledonia Private Capital?

Caledonia Private Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Caledonia Private Capital headquartered?

Caledonia Private Capital is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

How much capital does Caledonia Private Capital have under management?

Caledonia Private Capital has 824M GBP under management.

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