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| Date | December 18, 2006 |
| Target | Boat International Media |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Buyer(s) | August Equity |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 29M GBP |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 350M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
August Equity is a private equity firm that provides capital for management buyouts, buy-ins, growth financings, and recapitalizations of small and medium-sized UK-based companies. August Equity targets growth companies with strong cash-flow operating within four sectors. These include healthcare, media/technology, industrial products and services, and consumer products and services. August Equity looks to commit £10 to £50 million per transaction. August Equity was formed in 2001 and is based in London.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 48 |
| Sector: Publishing | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout | 2 of 8 |
| Country: United Kingdom | 11 of 45 |
| Year: 2006 | 4 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 15 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-12-01 |
Planit Holdings
Ashford, United Kingdom Planit Holdings Ltd. is a developer and supporter of software and services for Computer Aided Manufacturing ('CAM') for the woodworking, cabinet-making, engineering and stone industries. Planit also specialises in Computer Aided Design ('CAD') solutions for retail design for kitchen and bathroom retailers and business management. |
Buy | £41M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-25 |
Penlon
Abingdon, United Kingdom Penlon is an UK manufacturer of anaesthesia equipment. Penlon designed and manufactured anaesthetic vaporisers, anaesthesia management systems and related products primarily used by anaesthetists in hospital induction rooms, operating theatres and recovery rooms. Penlon was founded in 1943 and is based in Abingdon, United Kingdom. |
Sell | £28M |
