Investment Summary

Maven Capital Partners Invests In Flexlife

On November 2, 2010, asset manager Maven Capital Partners invested in energy services and equipment company Flexlife

Investment Highlights
  • This is Maven Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is Maven Capital Partners’ 29th transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary

Date 2010-11-02
Target Flexlife
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Investor(s) Maven Capital Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Flexlife

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Flexlife was founded in 2007 and provides subsea flexible pipe (‘riser’) integrity management solutions to the offshore oil & gas industry, covering all stages of the subsea lifecycle from the initial design phase through to ongoing integrity management. The company’s key market is floating production vessels and platforms which utilise risers to connect to the subsea infrastructure. Risers are vital to sustained field production, where failure causes lost production and can have a catastrophic impact on the safety of personnel and the environment.

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Investor

Maven Capital Partners

Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 760M GBP
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Maven Capital Partners UK LLP (MCP) invests in lower mid-market companies throughout the UK. The Firm also provides mezzanine financing. MCP focuses on profitable companies with proven track records, balanced management teams, and diverse products and services. Maven looks to invest £2 - £20 million in businesses valued from £10 - £40 million. Sectors of interest include specialist manufacturing, health/pharmaceuticals, energy services, leisure, financial services, software and computer services, communication/IT, chemicals, food/beverage, media, consumer products, and support services. Types of transactions include MBOs, MBIs, BIMBOs, take privates, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings. Maven Capital Partners UK LLP was formed in 2009, following a management buyout of Aberdeen Asset Management's Private Equity division. Maven is based in Glasgow with additional offices in Aberdeen, Birmingham, Edinburgh, London and Manchester.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 221
Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A 3 of 14
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 12 of 167
Country: United Kingdom M&A 29 of 218
Year: 2010 M&A 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-30 XPD8 Solutions

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

XPD8 Solutions Ltd. is a provider of oil and gas consultancy services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-01 CHS Engineering Services

Essex, United Kingdom

CHS Engineering Services Ltd. provides specialist consultancy services for the condition monitoring and protection of mission-critical electrical and mechanical assets, particularly baggage handling systems. CHS Engineering Services was founded in 1985 and is based in Essex, United Kingdom.

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