M&A Deal Summary

Endless Acquires St. Neots Packaging

On April 3, 2008, private equity firm Endless acquired packaging company St. Neots Packaging

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Endless’ 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Endless’ 8th transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • St. Neots Packaging was sold to a strategic buyer in 2014.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-04-03
Target St. Neots Packaging
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Endless
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

St. Neots Packaging

Saint Neots, United Kingdom
St Neots Packaging is a manufacturer of paperboard fast food disposables and packaging products. Products range from sandwich boxes to hot drinks cups and fast food kids meal boxes and packs. The company has been at the forefront of new product design in its chosen markets to develop more environmentally sustainable packaging and to increase shelf-life of its customer products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Endless

Leeds, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 1.5B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Endless LLP is an independent private equity firm that targets management buyouts and turnaround investment opportunities in a variety of industries. Endless invests in UK based companies with generating sales of £10 to £1000 million. Endless can commit up to £80 million for each transaction in the form of equity and/or debt. Endless will not invest in startups or companies with less than £10 million of sales. Endless was formed in 2005 and has offices in Leeds, Manchester and Solihull.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 76
Sector: Packaging M&A 1 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 8 of 36
Country: United Kingdom M&A 8 of 73
Year: 2008 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-01 AMCO

Barnsley, United Kingdom

AMCO is a provider of construction, engineering, property development and manufacturing services.

Buy £9M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-05-06 Works

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Works is a discount retailer with a chain of stores throughout the UK. The Company was formed in 1981 and is headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Buy £17M