M&A Deal Summary

Sovereign Capital Partners Acquires Alcumus

On January 1, 2009, private equity firm Sovereign Capital Partners acquired business services company Alcumus

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sovereign Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Sovereign Capital Partners’ 16th transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • Alcumus was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2015 for 92M GBP.
  • Alcumus was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2022.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-01-01
Target Alcumus
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Sovereign Capital Partners
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Alcumus

Cardiff, United Kingdom
Alcumus is a provider of technology-led supply chain management and EHS risk management solutions, providing an ecosystem of solutions that allow seamless interactions between enterprises and their contractors and suppliers. Alcumus was founded in 1979 and is based in Cardiff, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sovereign Capital Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 1.0B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Sovereign Capital Partners (SCP) is a private equity firm that specializes in buy and build opportunities throughout the UK. The Firm targets consolidation strategies in the education and training, healthcare, and outsourced business services sectors. SCP looks to invest £10 to £120 million per transaction. Sovereign Capital Partners was formed in 2001 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 55
Sector (Business Services) 3 of 14
Type (Consolidation) 6 of 8
Country (United Kingdom) 16 of 50
Year (2009) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-15 Paragon Education and Skills

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Paragon Education and Skills Ltd. is a provider of government-funded training and vocational education and training services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-09-01 City and County Healthcare Group

Nottingham, United Kingdom

City and County Healthcare Group Ltd. is a provider of home care services to people living across the United Kingdom. City and County Healthcare provides specialist care services for young people and adults with more complex or long term conditions such as learning disabilities, mental health needs, and brain injuries. City and County Healthcare Group was founded in 2009, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

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