Marston s - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Marston s M&A Summary

Marston s has acquired 6 companies. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Marston s’ largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired Eldridge Pope & Co for $239M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include restaurants (67%) and beverages (17%).

Marston s Business Overview

Where is Marston s headquartered?

Marston s is headquartered in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.

What is Marston s’ revenue?

Marston s disclosed revenue of 872M GBP for 2023 and 800M GBP for 2022.

How many employees does Marston s have?

Marston s has 10,000 employees.

What sector is Marston s in?

Marston s is a restaurants company.

When was Marston s founded?

Marston s was founded in 1834.

M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity6
- M&A Buy Activity6
Total Sectors Invested 3
Total Countries Invested 1
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
M&A Advisors 1

Marston's

Marston's PLC

St Johns House, St Johns Square,
Wolverhampton, WV2 4BH
United Kingdom,
+44 1902 907 250
www.marstons.co.uk

Marston's is engaged in operating tenanted, leased, franchised, and managed pubs; and brewing beer in the United Kingdom. Marston's was founded in 1834 and is based in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '19	'20	'21	'22	'23	'24	T
Buy (0.0/yr)	#	6	-	-	-	-	-	6
Buy (0.0/yr)	vol	$655M						$655M
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
								6

Most Recent M&A

Company	Date	Value	Type
The Rutland Pub Company Ltd.	2007-08-28	8M GBP	Add-on Acquisition
Lighthorne, United Kingdom · www.rutlandpubco.net
Eldridge, Pope & Co Ltd	2007-01-25	239M GBP	Add-on Acquisition
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Celtic Inns Ltd	2006-03-21	66M GBP	Add-on Acquisition
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom · www.celticinns.co.uk
English Country Inns PLC	2005-09-15	-	Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom
Jennings Brothers PLC	2005-05-20	103M GBP	Add-on Acquisition
Cockermouth, United Kingdom · www.jenningsbrewery.com
Burtonwood PLC	2005-01-06	239M GBP	Add-on Acquisition
Warrington, United Kingdom
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector	Buy #	Value	Sell #	Value
Restaurants	4 (67%)	486M (74%)	-	-
Beverages	1 (17%)	103M (16%)	-	-
Leisure	1 (17%)	66M (10%)	-	-
Total	6	$655M	-	-

By Geo

State/Country		Buy	Value		Sell	Value
United Kingdom		6	655M		-	-
Total		6	$655M		-	-

Top M&A Advisors

Financial	Deals
McQueen Ltd.	5

Deal Values

buy	#	Total
$100M to $1B	3	$581M
< $100M	2	$75M
TOTAL		$655M
Largest	Eldridge, Pope & Co Ltd $239M (2007-01-25)

M&A Connections

		Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)	17%	1 (17%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Restaurants

Revenue

872 9%	2023
800 100%	2022
402 23%	2021
516 57%	2020
1,174 3%	2019
1,141 13%	2018
1,011	2017
(millions of GBP)	Show More Show Less

Employees

10,000

Established

1834

Public

London Stock Exchange: MARS

Former Name

The Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries Plc

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Marston s - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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