M&A Deal Summary

Invex Capital Acquires LH Group

On September 19, 2004, private equity firm Invex Capital acquired manufacturer LH Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Invex Capital’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Invex Capital’s 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • LH Group was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2012 for 48M USD.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2004-09-19
Target LH Group
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Invex Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

LH Group

March, United Kingdom
LH Group Ltd. is a re-manufacturer of powertrain products. LH overhauls diesel engines, transmissions, powerpacks and bogies.

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Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Invex Capital LLP is a private equity firm focused on investments in smaller UK-based companies. Invex will consider a variety of transaction situations, including recapitalization, outright sales, as well as shareholder liquidity needs in a variety of sectors. Several areas of interest include business services, retail, consumer products, manufacturing, IT services, building materials, and energy. The Firm's target transaction size is £5 to £100 million. Invex Capital is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 9
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 4 of 8
Country: United Kingdom M&A 4 of 9
Year: 2004 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-02-02 Salter Housewares

Tonbridge, United Kingdom

Salter is the leading brand in the UK consumer scale market and also occupies strong positions in a number of key international markets.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-04-21 DCK Concessions

Billericay, United Kingdom

DCK Concessions Ltd. is a fashion jewellery retailers in the world. It trades in over 3,000 concession outlets across 22 countries worldwide. DCK has one of the largest design, sourcing and buying teams for fashion jewellery worldwide

Sell £55M