Stirling Square Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Stirling Square Capital Partners has acquired 6 companies.

Stirling Square Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment aremanufacturing (17%) and aerospace (14%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (48%) and secondary buyout (28%). In total, Stirling Square Capital Partners has invested in 2 US states and 11 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2022 when it acquired Resillion for $248M.

In the last 3 years, Stirling Square Capital Partners has exited 2 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (50%). Stirling Square Capital Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2007 when it sold Schoeller Arca Systems Services BV for $482M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity52
    • M&A Buy Activity36
    • M&A Sell Activity16
  • Total Sectors Invested 18
  • Total Countries Invested 11
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 16
  • M&A Advisors 13

Stirling Square Capital Partners

Stirling Square Capital Partners LLP

10 Duke of York Square,
London, SW3 4LY
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7808 4130
www.stirlingsquare.com
info@stirlingsquare.com

Stirling Square Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on control investments in mid-market businesses across Europe. Stirling looks for companies that offer potential for operational improvement and growth through organic expansion and cross border acquisitions. Targets companies are generally valued between €50 and €500 million. Sectors of interest include consumer and industrial products, business services, media and communications, pharmaceuticals/healthcare, and mature technology. Stirling Square Capital Partners was formed in 2002 and is located in London.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Aerospace, Apparel/Textiles, Automotive, Business Services, Chemicals, Communications, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Defense, Education, Energy Services and Equipment, Engineering, Environmental, Financial Services, Food, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Insurance, Internet Software and Services, Leisure, Life Science, Machinery, Manufacturing, Media, Medical Products, Metals/Mining, Oil/Gas Exploration, Packaging, Plastics, Safety/Security, Software, Technology Hardware, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Secondary Buyout, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada, United Kingdom, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Nordic, Asia/Pacific

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 50 500
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.6/yr) # 28 2 2 2 2 - 36
vol $446M $248M $694M
Sell (0.6/yr) # 13 1 1 - 1 - 16
vol $2.3B $2.3B
  52

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
AD Industries SAS 2023-10-20 - Trade Sale
Brive-la-Gaillarde, France · www.ad-industries.fr
Gestion Tributaria Territorial S.A. 2023-07-05 - Secondary Buyout
Alicante, Spain · www.gtt.es
Infobric AB 2023-06-21 - Secondary Buyout
Jonkoping, Sweden · www.infobric.se
Tapì SpA 2022-12-20 - Secondary Buyout
Padua, Italy · www.tapigroup.com
Resillion 2022-09-26 248M EUR Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.resillion.com
Sustainable Agro Solutions S.A. 2021-07-08 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Lleida , Spain · www.sas-agri.com
AddVision 2021-04-08 - Trade Sale
Robdorf, Germany · www.addvision.com
Medisup Sciences 2021-03-24 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Paris, France · www.medisup.com
Consensus Supported Services Ltd. 2020-12-18 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Essex, United Kingdom · www.consensussupport.com
Jeckerson SpA 2020-09-01 - Unknown
Bologna, Italy · www.jeckerson.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
National Fostering Group Ltd. 2015-04-13 Outcomes First 1 Ltd. 2023-12-12 1
Bolton, United Kingdom · www.nfa.co.uk Bolton, United Kingdom · www.outcomesfirstgroup.co.uk
Byggfakta Group 2017-08-04 NBS Enterprises Ltd. 2020-11-27 1
Ljusdal, Sweden · www.byggfaktagroup.com Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom · www.thenbs.com
National Fostering Group Ltd. 2015-04-13 Acorn Care & Education Ltd. 2016-08-03 1
Bolton, United Kingdom · www.nfa.co.uk Bolton, United Kingdom · www.acorncare.co.uk

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Manufacturing 3 (17%) - 6 (17%) -
Aerospace 2 (11%) - 5 (14%) 125M (18%)
Chemicals 1 (6%) - 3 (8%) -
Safety/Security - - 3 (8%) -
Business Services 2 (11%) 248M (100%) 2 (6%) 248M (36%)
Plastics - - 2 (6%) 163M (24%)
Environmental 2 (11%) - 2 (6%) -
Information Technology 2 (11%) - 2 (6%) -
Packaging 1 (6%) - 2 (6%) -
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (3%) 158M (23%)
Communications - - 1 (3%) -
Consumer Services 1 (6%) - 1 (3%) -
Education 1 (6%) - 1 (3%) -
Healthcare Services 1 (6%) - 1 (3%) -
Insurance 1 (6%) - 1 (3%) -
Leisure - - 1 (3%) -
Medical Products - - 1 (3%) -
Transportation 1 (6%) - 1 (3%) -
Total 18 $248M 36 $694M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Italy 3 (17%) - 8 (22%) 158M (23%)
United Kingdom 4 (22%) 248M (100%) 6 (17%) 248M (36%)
France 3 (17%) - 5 (14%) -
Sweden 4 (22%) - 4 (11%) -
Netherlands - - 3 (8%) 163M (24%)
United States - - 3 (8%) 125M (18%)
  California - - 2 (6%) 125M (18%)
  Pennsylvania - - 1 (3%) -
Spain 2 (11%) - 2 (6%) -
Germany - - 2 (6%) -
Norway 1 (6%) - 1 (3%) -
Portugal 1 (6%) - 1 (3%) -
Switzerland - - 1 (3%) -
Domestic 4 (22%) 248M (100%) 6 (17%) 248M (36%)
Cross-border 14 (78%) - 30 (83%) 446M (64%)
Total 18 $248M 36 $694M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 8 (44%) - 17 (47%) 125M (18%)
Secondary Buyout 7 (39%) - 10 (28%) -
Divestiture 1 (6%) 248M (100%) 4 (11%) 406M (58%)
Recapitalization - - 2 (6%) 163M (24%)
Growth Capital 2 (11%) - 2 (6%) -
Stake Purchase - - 1 (3%) -
Total 18 $248M 36 $694M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 8 (50%) 1.3B (65%)
Trade Sale - Public Company 4 (25%) 668M (35%)
Unknown 3 (19%) -
Trade Sale 1 (6%) -
Total 16 $1.9B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lazard Ltd.
2
KPMG Corporate Finance LLC
2
Fineurop Soditic S.p.A.
2
Legal Deals
Ashurst LLP
2
Chiomenti Studio Legale
1
Gattai, Minoli, Agostinelli & Partners
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 4 $694M
TOTAL $694M
Largest Resillion
$248M (2022-09-26)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 6 $2.3B
TOTAL $2.3B
Largest Schoeller Arca Systems Services BV
$482M (2007-07-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
28%
10 (28%)
Strategic(s)
8%
3 (8%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
50%
8 (50%)
Strategic(s)
25%
4 (25%)

FAQ

When was Stirling Square Capital Partners founded?

Stirling Square Capital Partners was founded in 2002.

What type of investor is Stirling Square Capital Partners?

Stirling Square Capital Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is Stirling Square Capital Partners headquartered?

Stirling Square Capital Partners is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

How much capital does Stirling Square Capital Partners have under management?

Stirling Square Capital Partners has 3.0B EUR under management.

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