Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-04-25 |
| Target | Wolseley Hospitality Group |
| Sector | Restaurants |
| Investor(s) | Graphite Capital |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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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 | 58 of 82 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 2 of 6 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 55 of 79 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-19 |
NFG
Bolton, United Kingdom NFG is a provider of fostering and related support services foster carers, children, and young people. NFG was founded in 1995 and is based in Bolton, United Kingdom. |
Buy | £130M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-23 |
Explore Learning
Guildford, United Kingdom Explore Learning has tuition centres across the UK. Children become members and attend once or twice a week for sessions that last approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Explore Learning was founded in 2001 and is based in Guildford, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
