Inspirit Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Inspirit Capital has acquired 9 companies.

Inspirit Capital’s most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (19%) and distribution (10%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include divestiture (73%) and going private (10%). In total, Inspirit Capital has invested in 1 US state and 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2023 when it acquired Capita Resourcing for $32M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 10
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8
  • M&A Advisors 9

Inspirit Capital

Inspirit Capital

105 Piccadilly,
London, W1J 7NJ
United Kingdom
44(0)207 119 1610
www.inspiritcap.com
info@inspiritcap.com

Inspirit Capital is a private investment firm focused on acquiring small to mid-sized companies throughout the UK. The Firm will consider a variety of investment situations including corporate divestitures, buy-and-builds, and other special situations. Inspirit does not have any sector preferences and seeks businesses with at least £20 million in revenue. Inspirit Capital was formed in 2019 and is based in London.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Distribution, Education, Electrical Equipment, Media, Medical Products, Staffing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Special Situations/Distressed

Geographic Preferences: United Kingdom

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - 50
values in millions of GBP

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (2.2/yr) # - 2 1 3 3 2 11
vol $47M $47M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Wilmington Healthcare Ltd. 2024-06-28 - Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.wilmingtonhealthcare.com
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2024-01-09 - Going Private
Hoboken, New Jersey · www.wiley.com
This Works Products Ltd. 2023-12-18 14M GBP Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.thisworks.com
CWind Ltd. 2023-10-10 - Divestiture
Colchester, United Kingdom · cwind247.com
Capita Resourcing Ltd. 2023-03-06 32M GBP Divestiture
London, United Kingdom
Inspiro Learning Ltd. 2022-09-26 - Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.inspirolearning.co.uk
Alpha 3 Manufacturing Ltd. 2022-09-20 - Divestiture
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom · www.alpha3manufacturing.com
Spaldings Ltd. 2022-06-08 - Divestiture
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · www.spaldings.co.uk
Pelta Medical Papers 2021-10-31 - Divestiture
Cumbria, United Kingdom · www.peltamedicalpapers.com
Vysus Group Holdings Ltd. 2020-10-01 - Growth Capital
London, United Kingdom · www.vysusgroup.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2024-01-09 CrossKnowledge Group Ltd. 2024-08-30 1
Hoboken, New Jersey · www.wiley.com London, United Kingdom · www.crossknowledge.net

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 2 (18%) - 2 (18%) -
Staffing 1 (9%) 32M (69%) 1 (9%) 32M (69%)
Consumer Products 1 (9%) 14M (31%) 1 (9%) 14M (31%)
Distribution 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Education 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Energy Services and Equipment 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Forest Products 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Information Technology 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Publishing 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Total 11 $47M 11 $47M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United Kingdom 10 (91%) 47M (100%) 10 (91%) 47M (100%)
United States 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
  New Jersey 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Total 11 $47M 11 $47M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Divestiture 8 (73%) 47M (100%) 8 (73%) 47M (100%)
Going Private 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Growth Capital 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Secondary Buyout 1 (9%) - 1 (9%) -
Total 11 $47M 11 $47M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Arrowpoint Advisory
 1
Houlihan Lokey
 1
Stout
1
Legal Deals
K&L Gates
 2
Mayer Brown
 2
Eversheds LLP
 2

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 2 $47M
TOTAL $47M
Largest Capita Resourcing Ltd.
$32M (2023-03-06)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
73%
8 (73%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2019

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Albert Farrant

Partner

Will Stamp

Partner

FAQ

When was Inspirit Capital founded?

Inspirit Capital was founded in 2019.

What type of investor is Inspirit Capital?

Inspirit Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Inspirit Capital headquartered?

Inspirit Capital is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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