M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2022-02-08 |
| Target | Heartwood Collection |
| Sector | Restaurants |
| Buyer(s) | Alchemy Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Core Capital |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Alchemy Partners is a private equity firm that targets investments in the UK, Ireland, and German-speaking Europe. Alchemy looks to commit £25 to £150 million per transaction in areas including financial services, information technology, and telecoms. Historically, the Firm primarily targeted leveraged buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital financings, but today Alchemy specializes in distressed and undervalued or underperforming businesses. Alchemy Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 16 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 11 of 11 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-11 |
Apollo
London, United Kingdom Apollo is an insurance platform, offering data-driven and creative solutions to a wide variety of risks. The company offers products across Property, Casualty, Marine, Energy & Transportation, Specialty, Reinsurance, as well as Smart Follow and digital & embedded risk programs. Apollo is based in London. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-02 |
Apollo
London, United Kingdom Apollo is an insurance platform, offering data-driven and creative solutions to a wide variety of risks. The company offers products across Property, Casualty, Marine, Energy & Transportation, Specialty, Reinsurance, as well as Smart Follow and digital & embedded risk programs. Apollo is based in London. |
Sell | $555M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 218M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Core Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in UK-based companies. The Firm is a generalist investor and has experience in the healthcare, IT, business services, leisure, consumer, technology, and media sectors. Core generally seeks to commit £10 to £25 million per investment and will consider a variety of transaction situations including buyouts, growth capital financings, add-on acquisitions, recapitalizations, and distressed situations. Core Capital was formed in 2005 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 16 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 5 of 6 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 12 of 14 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-16 |
Olo
New York, New York, United States Olo provides a mobile, tablet, and PC based platform that gives consumers a faster, more accurate customer experience for ordering takeout, enabling diners to “Skip the Line” by ordering and paying via website or branded apps prior to arriving at a restaurant or eating venue. Olo was founded in 2005 and is based in New York, New York. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-06 |
Avonside
Heywood, United Kingdom Avonside is a service provider in the UK housing industry, installing over 17,000 roofs a year, and operating from 48 branches across the country. The Group is made up of a family of specialist divisions offering services to a wide range of markets including commercial, residential, health, local authorities, education, defense, and domestic, in both public and private sectors. Avonside was founded in 1988 and is based in Heywood, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |