Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Consumer Products

EME Capital, Perscitus and Souter Investments Limited Acquire Clive Christian

On September 18, 2015, private equity firm EME Capital, private equity firm Perscitus and family office Souter Investments Limited acquired consumer products company Clive Christian

Acquisition Context
  • This is EME Capital’s 1st, Perscitus’ 1st and Souter Investments Limited’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is EME Capital’s 1st, Perscitus’ 1st and Souter Investments Limited’s 9th transaction in the United Kingdom.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 18, 2015
Target Clive Christian
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) EME Capital
Perscitus
Souter Investments Limited
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Clive Christian

London, United Kingdom
Clive Christian is a luxury goods business with a focus on perfume and furniture. Clive Christian was founded in 1978 and is based in London.
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Buyers Overview 3

DESCRIPTION

EME Capital is a small private equity firm with a focus on acquiring stakes in market leading, UK-based companies. EME Capital is based in London.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Products 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom 1 of 1
Year: 2015 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-25 Clive Christian

London, United Kingdom

Clive Christian is a luxury goods business with a focus on perfume and furniture. Clive Christian was founded in 1978 and is based in London.

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DESCRIPTION

Perscitus is a sector and stage agnostic private investment group that looks to make direct investments in companies as well as 3rd party fund investments. For later stage opportunities, Perscitus seeks profitable UK-based companies with enterprise values between £5 and £30 million. Perscitus is based in London.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector: Consumer Products 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 of 2
Country: United Kingdom 1 of 4
Year: 2015 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-21 Vertik-Al

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Vertik-Al is a provider of powder coating products for the aluminium industry. Products such as extrusions, cladding and rainwater goods for the architectural industry, including polyamide rolling and protective taping. Vertik-Al is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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DESCRIPTION

Souter Investments is a family office focused on private equity investing throughout the UK. The Firm looks to commit £2 to £30 million to support a variety of transaction situations including buyouts, growth capital financings, corporate divestitures, and balance sheet restructurings. Broad areas of interest include transportation, luxury goods, financial services, healthcare, and business services. Souter Investments was established in 2008 and is based in Edinburgh, Scotland.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 11 of 48
Sector: Consumer Products 1 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 of 14
Country: United Kingdom 9 of 42
Year: 2015 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-21 Ardent Hire Solutions

Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Ardent Hire Solutions is a hire company providing telehandlers, excavators, rollers, dumpers, rototelehandlers, and powered access equipment. The company operates through a network of depots serving customers across multiple sectors. Ardent Hire Solutions was founded in 2015 and is based in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-11 Collingwood

North Shields, United Kingdom

Collingwood is a UK niche motor insurance company based and regulated in Gibraltar with its entire back office, claims, call center, and processing functions situated in England. Collingwood is focused on four specific niche products in the UK motor market, namely short-term taxis, learner drivers, fleet, and younger drivers. Collingwood was founded in 2001 and is based in North Shields, United Kingdom.

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