M&A Deal Summary

Bestport Private Equity Acquires Oracle Care & Education

On January 1, 2012, private equity firm Bestport Private Equity acquired education company Oracle Care & Education for 6M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bestport Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Bestport Private Equity’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Bestport Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-01-01
Target Oracle Care & Education
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Bestport Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 6M GBP

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Oracle Care & Education

Congleton, United Kingdom
Oracle Care & Education Ltd. is a provider of fully integrated therapeutic residential care and education for young people aged between 8 and 18 in Staffordshire and Bedfordshire. Oracle Care & Education was formed in 2006 and is based in Congleton, United Kingdom.

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Bestport Private Equity

Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Bestport Capital LLP is a private equity group focused on buyout and growth investments in the UK. The Firm seeks to assist investee companies with key strategic and operational issues, and only backs experienced management teams. Bestport Capital was established in 2005 and is headquartered in London.

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Overall 1 of 11
Sector (Education) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 5
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 11
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-01 Lewmar

Havant, United Kingdom

Lewmar Ltd. is a provider of leisure marine equipment for yachts, sailboats, and powerboats. Lewmar designs manufacture, and distributes a wide range of components including anchoring systems, hatch, and portlight solutions, powered and manual glazing systems, sail control winches, and hardware, decking products, and steering systems. Lewmar Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is based in Havant, United Kingdom.

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