M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-04-22 |
| Target | The Evolv Collection |
| Sector | Restaurants |
| Buyer(s) |
LDC
Beechbrook Capital |
| Sellers(s) |
Caird Capital
Conran Holdings |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 50M GBP |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.9B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
LDC is the private equity and investment arm of Lloyds Banking Group. LDC invests in mid-market companies throughout the UK. LDC seeks high growth businesses with at least two years of profitability (greater than £1 million). The Firm looks to commit £2 to £100 million in companies generating at least £5 million in revenue. Areas of interest include cleantech/environmental, construction/property, financial services, healthcare, industrials, retail/consumer, support services, TMT and travel/leisure. Prospective transaction types includes acquisition financings, development capital, equity release, MBOs, MBIs, mergers, private placements, and secondary buy-outs. LDC was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 136 of 311 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 22 of 60 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 130 of 299 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 8 of 18 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 25 of 69 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-19 |
Manor Grand Prix Racing
Banbury, United Kingdom Manor Grand Prix Racing Limited, trading as Marussia F1 Team, operates as a car racing team. It also manufactures racing cars. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-13 |
eve trakway
Derbyshire, United Kingdom Eve Trakway is a supplier of temporary vehicle and pedestrian access equipment used in major rail, communication and utilities infrastructure projects and high-profile outdoor events. |
Sell | £28M |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Beechbrook Capital is a private investment firm focused on equity co-investments as well as providing mezzanine financing to lower middle-market companies. Beechbrook focuses its investment activity throughout Europe but can invest globally. The Firm will consider opportunities in a variety of industries. Beechbrook Capital was formed in 2008 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 16 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 4 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 2 of 15 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-04 |
SR Group
London, United Kingdom SR Group is a provider of recruitment services to the legal services sector and the wider commercial, financial and professional services markets. SR Group was founded in 1987 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-03 |
Hotcha
City of Bristol, United Kingdom Hotcha is a Chinese takeaway and delivery brand with stores in Bristol, Bath, Stroud, Swindon and Yate. Company offer a great selection of freshly prepared, tasty dishes. Company offer deliveries and collections from 11am until 11pm every day of the week. Hotcha was founded in 2011 and is based in City of Bristol, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
Caird Capital was a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in UK-based middle-market companies. Caird does not have any sector preferences. Caird Capital was founded in 2010 and is based in London, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 19 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 3 of 8 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 8 of 18 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-26 |
Bifold Fluidpower
Manchester, United Kingdom Bifold Fluidpower Ltd. is a designer and manufacturer of switching instrument valves and pumps for the oil and gas industry. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-01 |
Lambert Smith Hampton
London, United Kingdom Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) is a commercial property consultancy operating from a national network of 27 offices based in the UK and Ireland. The company offers a wide range of consultancy and transactional services to an enviable private and public sector client base. LSH’s revenues are diversified by client, geography and service line. |
Sell | - |
Conran Holdings Limited is engaged in architecture, interior design, product and graphic design, and brand licensing activities; and the operation of shops, restaurants, and hotels.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-09-01 |
The Evolv Collection
London, United Kingdom The Evolv Collection owns and operates over 30 of the most famous restaurants in London, Paris, New York and Tokyo. The Evolv Collection was founded in 1991 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
