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2024-04-15 Inchcape U.K. Dealerships
Automotive
London, United Kingdom

Inchcape U.K. Dealerships' portfolio includes Audi, BMW/MINI, Jaguar Land Rover, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz/smart, Porsche, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. Inchcape U.K. Dealerships are based in London, United Kingdom.

Divestiture
Value

$439

Group 1 Automotive
Company
Automotive
Houston, Texas
www.group1auto.com

Advisors: Dentons , J.P. Morgan Securities

Inchcape
Company
Distribution
London, United Kingdom
www.inchcape.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2013-12-09 Terex - Off-highway Hauler Business
Automotive
Motherwell, United Kingdom

Terex's truck business manufactures and sells off-highway rigid and articulated haul trucks.

Revenue (mlns) 370 USD
EBITDA (mlns) 33 USD
Divestiture
Value

$160

0.4x Revenue

4.8x EBITDA

Volvo Construction Equipment
Company
Machinery
Sweden

Terex
Company
Machinery
Norwalk, Connecticut
www.terex.com

Deal Link  
1997-06-06 Dunlop Cox Ltd.
Automotive
Nottingham, United Kingdom

Dunlop Cox Ltd. is a provider in the design and manufacture of manual and electrically-powered automotive seating mechanisms.

Divestiture
Value

$55

Lear
Company
Automotive
Southfield, Michigan
www.lear.com

Invensys Plc
Company
Diversified
London, United Kingdom
www.invensys.com

2025-11-05 Vertu Skoda Leicester
Automotive
Leicester, United Kingdom

Vertu Skoda Leicester is a dealership specialising in the sale of new and approved-used Skoda vehicles, as well as providing servicing, MOTs, parts and accessories for Skoda cars. Vertu Skoda Leicester is based in Leicester, United Kingdom.

Divestiture

Vertu Motors
Company
Retail
Gateshead, United Kingdom
www.vertumotors.com

Marshall Motor Group
Company
Automotive
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
www.marshall.co.uk

Deal Article Deal Link  
2025-12-02 IMO Car Wash
Automotive
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
www.imocarwash.com

IMO Car Wash operates automatic drive-through car-wash services that provide washes at its network of locations across several countries, offering convenience, vehicle-cleaning services, subscription/wash-voucher options, and services tailored for private customers as well as fleets. IMO Car Wash is based in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.

Divestiture

Franchise Equity Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
New York, New York
www.fep-us.com

Driven Brands
Company
Franchising
Charlotte, North Carolina
www.drivenbrands.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2013-10-02 Millbrook Proving Ground Ltd.
Automotive
Bedford, United Kingdom
www.millbrook.co.uk

Millbrook Proving Ground Ltd. provides virtually every test, validation, and homologation service necessary for today’s demanding programs. Millbrook Group provides vehicle test, validation, and engineering services to customers in the automotive, transport, tire, petrochemical, defense, and security industries. Millbrook Proving Ground was founded in 1970 and is based in Bedford, United Kingdom.

Divestiture

Rutland Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
London, United Kingdom
www.rutlandpartners.com

General Motors UK Ltd.
Company
Automotive
Luton, United Kingdom

2021-02-02 Millbrook Proving Ground Ltd.
Automotive
Bedford, United Kingdom
www.millbrook.co.uk

Millbrook Proving Ground Ltd. provides virtually every test, validation, and homologation service necessary for today’s demanding programs. Millbrook Group provides vehicle test, validation, and engineering services to customers in the automotive, transport, tire, petrochemical, defense, and security industries. Millbrook Proving Ground was founded in 1970 and is based in Bedford, United Kingdom.

Divestiture

UTAC Holding
Company
Automotive
Montlhery, France
www.utac.com

Spectris
Company
Test/Measurement Equipment
London, United Kingdom
www.spectris.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2014-04-25 Williams Hybrid Power Ltd.
Automotive
Grove, United Kingdom

WHP specialises in the design and manufacture of composite flywheel-based energy storage systems, initially exploring options for the bus, truck and tram markets. GKN and WHP have been working together to validate the use of this technology and now that this stage has been reached, it is appropriate for GKN to use its global resources and manufacturing capability to maximise the commercial opportunities that exist.

Divestiture

GKN
Company
Engineering
Redditch, United Kingdom
www.gkn.com

Williams Grand Prix Holdings
Company
Automotive
Wantage, United Kingdom
www.williamsf1.com

2010-02-02 Quinton Hazell Automotive Ltd.
Automotive
Hinckley, United Kingdom

Quinton Hazell's success in the supply of original equipment reflects the company's consistently high standards across the whole product range. QH have over 800 employees across Europe. QH products are fitted to the latest generation of vehicles on the production line and the OE/OES sales team has the knowledge and experience to work with vehicle manufacturers, including their recognised aftermarket service operations, from concept to delivery.

Divestiture

Klarius Group Ltd.
Company
Automotive
Manchester, United Kingdom

Advisor: Hill Dickinson

Affinia Group, Inc.
Company
Automotive
Ann Arbor, Michigan
www.affiniagroup.com

2011-12-07 Variable Torque Enhancement System Business - Controlled Power
Automotive
United Kingdom

Variable Torque Enhancement System, is a supplier to offer car manufacturers a full range of electric superchargers.

Divestiture

Valeo
Company
Automotive
Paris, France
www.valeo.com

Controlled Power Technologies Ltd.
Company
Automotive
Basildon, United Kingdom
www.cpowert.com

2003-07-23 Lloyds Brierly Hill Ltd.
Automotive
Brierley Hill, United Kingdom

Lloyds Brierly Hill Ltd. is a manufacturer of Ring Gears and Flywheels. Lloyds Brierly Hill is based in Brierley Hill, United Kingdom.

Divestiture

Amtek
Company
Manufacturing
New Delhi, India
www.amtek.com

Triplex Components Group Ltd.
Company
Automotive
Manchester, United Kingdom

Advisor: Clearwater International

Deal Article Deal Link  
2016-09-30 Carnation Designs Ltd.
Automotive
West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
www.carnationdesigns.com

Carnation Designs Ltd. is a manufacturer of electrical management solutions for the specialised emergency and commercial vehicles markets.

Divestiture

Ring Automotive Ltd.
Company
Automotive
Leeds, United Kingdom
www.ringautomotive.com

Checkit
Company
Electronics
Cambridge, United Kingdom
www.checkit.net

Deal Article Deal Link  
2006-04-25 CTP Gills Cables Ltd.
Automotive
Lichfield, United Kingdom

CTP Gills Cables Ltd. manufactures control cables at its Packington Hall facility near Tamworth, but in recent years has been actively pursuing a strategy of outsourcing manufacture to lower cost regions.

Divestiture

Suprajit Engineering
Company
Automotive
Bengaluru, India
www.suprajit.com

Carclo
Company
Plastics
Ossett, United Kingdom
www.carclo-plc.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
1997-09-15 Pirelli Tyres - General Rubber Goods (GRG) Division
Automotive
United Kingdom

Pirelli Tyres - General Rubber Goods (GRG) Division is a maker of seat comfort system products for automotive and home/office applications.

Divestiture

Textron
Company
Diversified
Providence, Rhode Island
www.textron.com

Pirelli Tyres Ltd.
Company
Automotive
Staffordshire, United Kingdom
www.pirelli.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
1996-07-01 Valeo Wiper Systems Ltd.
Automotive
United Kingdom

Valeo Wiper Systems Ltd. is a supplier of washer systems to automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide. The washer systems business of VWS is the UK’s leader in windshield washer systems including headlamp wash system technology and related products servicing U.K. and European automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

Divestiture

Textron
Company
Diversified
Providence, Rhode Island
www.textron.com

Valeo
Company
Automotive
Paris, France
www.valeo.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
1999-07-01 ALSTOM Gears
Automotive
United Kingdom

ALSTOM Gears manufactures and sells a range of gears and gearboxes, including high-speed epicyclic and parallel shaft gearboxes, for the industrial, rail and marine industries.

Divestiture

Textron
Company
Diversified
Providence, Rhode Island
www.textron.com

Alstom
Company
Energy Services and Equipment
Saint-Ouen, France
www.alstom.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
Avg $218
4.8x EBITDA
0.4x REVENUE

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