Specialist Computer Centres - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Specialist Computer Centres M&A Summary

Specialist Computer Centres has acquired 8 companies. It has also divested 4 assets.

Specialist Computer Centres’ largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Hampshire Data Centre - SSE Enterprise for $18M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2012, when it sold SCH Distribution to Tech Data for $350M. Specialist Computer Centres has acquired in 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (38%) and internet software and services (38%).

Specialist Computer Centres Business Overview

Where is Specialist Computer Centres headquartered?

Specialist Computer Centres is headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

What sector is Specialist Computer Centres in?

Specialist Computer Centres is an information technology company.

When was Specialist Computer Centres founded?

Specialist Computer Centres was founded in 1975.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity12
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

Specialist Computer Centres plc (dba SCC)

James House Warwick Road,
Birmingham, B11 2LE
United Kingdom,
+44 12 1766 7000
www.scc.com

SCC is an information technology company that provides cloud, network and security softwares to enterprises.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 8 - - - - - 8
vol $28M $28M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 3 - 1 - - - 4
vol $667M $667M
  12

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
SIP Communications Ltd. 2021-02-23 - Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.sipcom.com
Pyramid HR Ltd. 2016-08-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Kenilworth, United Kingdom · www.pyramidhr.co.uk
One Point Communications Ltd. 2015-12-14 - Stake Purchase
Leatherhead, United Kingdom · www.onepoint.co.uk
SIP Communications Ltd. 2015-10-09 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.sipcom.com
Fluidata Ltd. 2015-06-16 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.fluidata.co.uk
Hampshire Data Centre - SSE Enterprise 2014-10-01 18M GBP Divestiture
, United Kingdom
SCC Services BV 2014-06-12 - Divestiture
Bodegraven, Netherlands · www.scc.nl
Specialist Distribution Group (SDG) Ltd. 2012-11-01 317M EUR Divestiture
Birmingham, United Kingdom · www.sdg.eu.com
SCH Distribution Ltd. 2012-09-05 350M USD Divestiture
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Kavanagh Ltd. 2010-09-06 9M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Bracknell, United Kingdom
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 3 (38%) 18M (67%) 1 (25%) -
Distribution 1 (13%) - 3 (75%) 667M (100%)
Information Technology 3 (38%) 9M (33%) - -
Software 1 (13%) - - -
Total 8 $28M 4 $667M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 6 28M 3 667M
Netherlands 1 - 1 -
Germany 1 - - -
Domestic 6 (75%) 28M (100%) 3 (75%) 667M (100%)
Cross-border 2 (25%) - 1 (25%) -
Total 8 $28M 4 $667M

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 2 $28M
TOTAL $28M
Largest Hampshire Data Centre - SSE Enterprise
$18M (2014-10-01)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $667M
TOTAL $667M
Largest SCH Distribution Ltd.
$350M (2012-09-05)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
25%
2 (25%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
4 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Information Technology

Established

1975

Subsidiary of

Rigby Group PLC

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