M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1995-01-01 |
| Target | Tesla Engineering |
| Sector | Automotive |
| Buyer(s) | Graphite Capital |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Graphite Capital is a private equity firm that seeks mid-market investments in the UK. Target sectors include retail and consumer, manufacturing, services and distribution, financial services, healthcare, leisure, and property. The Firm looks for transactions valued from £30 to £150 million. Prospective transaction situations typically include management buyouts/buy-ins of corporate spin-offs or privately held companies. The Firm also considers roll-outs and consolidation strategies. Graphite Capital was originally formed in 1981 and became independent in 2001. Graphite is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 82 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 12 of 55 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 13 of 79 |
| Year: 1995 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-01-01 |
Salt Union
Winsford Cheshire, United Kingdom Salt Union are operators of the UK's biggest rock salt mine and Britain's largest supplier of natural rock salt which is used by winter maintenance professionals to thaw icy roads in wintry weather. |
Sell | £85M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-12-01 |
Go Plant
Leicestershire, United Kingdom Go Plant was one of the UK’s largest providers of road sweepers and other vehicles to local authorities and construction businesses. From 20 depots across the UK Go Plant supplied over 1,000 vehicles on either a self-drive or with-driver basis. The company had a policy of significant re-investment in its vehicle fleet which ensured it maintained a good reputation with its customers while minimising on-going maintenance expenses. |
Buy | - |