M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2020-09-16 |
| Target | Mobysoft |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | ECI Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Livingbridge |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
ECI Partners is a private equity firm focused on the smaller middle-market company that invests in growing businesses valued up to £300m. ECI looks for UK businesses or businesses with a substantial presence in the UK. Funds are generally used to support expansion, acquisitions, management buyouts, buy-ins, turnarounds, and refinancing. Target sectors include IT services, support services, Insurance, and SME services. ECI will not invest in early-stage companies. ECI Partners was formed in 1976 and has offices in London, Manchester, and New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 68 of 78 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 13 of 21 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 63 of 73 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-03 |
CSL Group
Watford, United Kingdom CSL Group is a provider of critical connectivity solutions in IoT with a heritage in Fire & Security and Telehealth. The apps and portals used by customers offer real-time visibility, status updates, and remote maintenance, with expert support teams available 24/7 across the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Spain. CSL Group was founded in 1996 and is based in Watford, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-09 |
MPM Products
Manchester, United Kingdom MPM Products is a pet food company that owns brands such as Applaws, Encore, and Reveal. MPM produces high-quality, natural pet foods for discerning cat and dog owners. MPM’s loyal customer base places great importance on its sustainable sourcing and recyclable packaging. It has an established presence in the UK, EMEA, and APAC with a fast-growing business in North America. International sales account for more than 60% of revenues. MPM Products was formed in 2002 and is based in Manchester, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.8B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Livingbridge is a UK-based investment group focused on investing in and growing mid-sized companies. The Firm targets businesses seeking £15 to £300 million of capital. Prospective companies should have 'ambitious mangement', scalable business models, and potential for market leadership. Sectors of interest include technology, media, communications, consumer products/services, healthcare, and education. Livingbridge was formed in 1995 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 83 of 102 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 6 of 7 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 34 of 44 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 77 of 92 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 3 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-17 |
Bistrot Pierre
Nottingham, United Kingdom Bistrot Pierre provides customers with great value, authentic French cooking in a relaxing, lively atmosphere. Bistrot Pierre was founded in 1994 and is based in Nottingham, |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-21 |
Ten10
London, United Kingdom Ten10 is a provider of quality engineering services that helps its clients to manage the significant risks involved with technology change, including software development and implementation; systems integration; and functionality and performance issues. Ten10 was founded in 2004 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
