M&A Deal Summary

Dukes Education Acquires Eaton Square School

On January 1, 2018, Dukes Education acquired education company Eaton Square School from EPIC Investment Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dukes Education’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Dukes Education’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-01-01
Target Eaton Square School
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Dukes Education
Sellers(s) EPIC Investment Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Eaton Square School

London, United Kingdom
Eaton Square School is an independent, coeducational Nursery, Pre-Preparatory and Preparatory school in the heart of central London, educating children from the age of 2 ½ to 13 years of age. Eaton Square School was founded in 2002 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dukes Education

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 2015
Sector Education
DESCRIPTION

Dukes Education is a family of nurseries, schools, and colleges in the UK, also have a collection of complementary education offerings – day camps, summer schools, and university application consultancies. Dukes Education was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

EPIC Investment Partners

London, United Kingdom

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

EPIC Investment Partners is an independent private equity, advisory, and administration firm. Within its direct investing arm, EPIC partners with management and entrepreneurs in UK SME’s, investing in control or minority positions across growth, buyout, distressed and PIPE transactions, targeting businesses with competitive advantages and strong cash flows, management. Sectors of interest include consumer, retail, healthcare, support services, industrials and media sectors with an aggregate annual turnover of more than £250 million. EPIC Investment Partners was formed in 2001 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 8
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: United Kingdom M&A 7 of 7
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-09 Luceco

Telford, United Kingdom

Luceco is a portfolio of thoughtfully designed and diligently made products that provide environmentally responsible electrical and lighting solutions to our customers. Luceco manufactures products like Switches and sockets, Circuit protection, Outdoor wiring devices, Junction boxes, Cable management, Commercial powerand accessories. Luceco was founded in 2004 and is based in Telford, England.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-28 Kemutec

Poynton, United States

Kemutec is a global manufacturing brand and supplier of KEK, GARDNER and PPS ranges for powder and fine material processing equipment. Kemutec supplies new equipment, in addition to their spare parts, however, all company solutions are also engineered on a project by project basis. Kemutec was founded in 1987 and is based in Poynton, United Kingdom.

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