M&A Deal Summary

Charterhouse Capital Partners and August Equity Acquire Amtivo

On July 4, 2022, private equity firms Charterhouse Capital Partners and August Equity acquired business services company Amtivo from August Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Charterhouse Capital Partners’ 6th and August Equity’s 5th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Charterhouse Capital Partners’ 20th and August Equity’s 44th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-07-04
Target Amtivo
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Charterhouse Capital Partners
August Equity
Sellers(s) August Equity
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Amtivo

Kent, United Kingdom
Amtivo provides accredited certification, training, and technology-enabled services, specialising in management system certification. Through its services, Amtivo helps to build high-performing, sustainable organisations that deliver for their customers, employees, investors, and the communities in which they operate. Amtivo Group was founded in 2017 and is based in Kent, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Charterhouse Capital Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1934
PE ASSETS 5.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Charterhouse Capital Partners is a large private equity firm specializing in buyouts of European industrial and commercial service companies. The Firm primarily seeks opportunities in Western Europe and the UK. Charterhouse focuses on profitable companies led by experienced management valued from €200 million to €1.5 billion. Specific areas of interest include business services, chemicals, engineering, leisure, transport and logistics. Charterhouse Capital Partners was formed in 1934 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 50
Sector (Business Services) 6 of 6
Type (Secondary Buyout) 25 of 27
Country (United Kingdom) 20 of 21
Year (2022) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-20 SLR Consulting

Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

SLR Consulting is a provider of environmental consultancy services to public and private sector clients. SLR Consulting was founded in 1994 and is based in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-28 Kids&Us

Manresa, Spain

Kids&Us provides English language teaching to over 170,000 students via more than 550 centers located mainly in Spain, Italy, Belgium, France, Mexico and Japan. Kids&Us was founded in 2003 and is based in Manresa, Spain.

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Buyer

August Equity

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 350M GBP
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

August Equity is a private equity firm that provides capital for management buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, and recapitalizations of small and medium-sized UK-based companies. August Equity targets growth companies with strong cash-flow operating within four sectors. These include healthcare, media/technology, industrial products and services, and consumer products and services. August Equity looks to commit £10 to £50 million per transaction. August Equity was formed in 2001 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 46 of 48
Sector (Business Services) 5 of 5
Type (Secondary Buyout) 8 of 8
Country (United Kingdom) 44 of 45
Year (2022) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-31 Dental Partners

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Dental Partners was formed to be a regional market leader in dentistry offering patients choice across NHS and private treatment. The group began with a small clinician-led group of 10 practices in the east Midlands, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire trading as Genesis Dental care and has grown by acquisition since. Dental Partners is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-05 One Touch Health

Galway, Ireland

One Touch Health is an end-to-end care management software platform that supports the management of all care delivery needs, from client and carer scheduling, HR management, incident tracking, care planning and family communications for care providers across Ireland and the UK. One Touch Health was founded in 2014 and is based in Galway, Ireland.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

August Equity

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 350M GBP
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

August Equity is a private equity firm that provides capital for management buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, and recapitalizations of small and medium-sized UK-based companies. August Equity targets growth companies with strong cash-flow operating within four sectors. These include healthcare, media/technology, industrial products and services, and consumer products and services. August Equity looks to commit £10 to £50 million per transaction. August Equity was formed in 2001 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 30
Sector (Business Services) 3 of 3
Type (Secondary Buyout) 12 of 13
Country (United Kingdom) 27 of 29
Year (2022) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-31 Dental Partners

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Dental Partners was formed to be a regional market leader in dentistry offering patients choice across NHS and private treatment. The group began with a small clinician-led group of 10 practices in the east Midlands, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire trading as Genesis Dental care and has grown by acquisition since. Dental Partners is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-05 One Touch Health

Galway, Ireland

One Touch Health is an end-to-end care management software platform that supports the management of all care delivery needs, from client and carer scheduling, HR management, incident tracking, care planning and family communications for care providers across Ireland and the UK. One Touch Health was founded in 2014 and is based in Galway, Ireland.

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