M&A Deal Summary

ATPI Acquires Griffin Global Group

On November 9, 2014, ATPI acquired leisure company Griffin Global Group from Inflexion for 120M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ATPI’s 1st transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is ATPI’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is ATPI’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-11-09
Target Griffin Global Group
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) ATPI
Sellers(s) Inflexion
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 120M GBP

Target

Griffin Global Group

London, United Kingdom
Griffin Global Group Limited provides travel management services to marine, offshore, and cruise industries worldwide.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ATPI

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

ATPI is an international travel management and event company, with a network spanning 37 countries. ATPI was founded in 2002 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-05-15 Instone International Holding AG

Pfäffikon, Switzerland

Instone International Group (“Instone”), one of the world’s leading suppliers of business travel services to the marine and off-shore markets.

Buy £37M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Inflexion

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 10.0B GBP
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Inflexion is a private equity firm that specializes in investments in UK-based founder and family-owned businesses. Broad areas of interest include consumer products/services, business services, healthcare, industrials, technology, and financial services. The Firm's target investment size is £10 to £500 million. Inflexion was formed in 1999 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 61
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 29
Country (United Kingdom) 16 of 60
Year (2014) 5 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 9 of 19
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-15 PD&MS Group

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

PD&MS Group is a provider of safe, effective, and cost efficient design and engineering services to the oil and gas, drilling, production and marine industries. PD&MS Group services include project design, design verification and management, structural, piping, mechanical, HVAC, and electrical / instrumentation design, upgrades and modifications, inspection, auditing and engineering support. PD&MS Group was founded in 2002 and is based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-22 Scott Dunn

London, United Kingdom

Scott Dunn provides a broad range of luxury holidays from skiing and Mediterranean resorts to tailor-made journeys and bespoke honeymoons. Scott Dunn was founded in 1986 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Buy £70M