Secondary Buyout • E-Commerce

Endless Acquires Victoria Plumb

On October 17, 2019, private equity firm Endless acquired e-commerce company Victoria Plumb from TPG

Acquisition Context
  • This is Endless’ 3rd transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Endless’ 58th transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • Victoria Plumb went bankrupt in 2023.
  • Victoria Plumb was sold to a strategic buyer in 2023.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date October 17, 2019
Target Victoria Plumb
Sector E-Commerce
Buyer(s) Endless
Sellers(s) TPG
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target Company

Victoria Plumb

Hull, United Kingdom
Victoria Plum provides a range of predominantly own-branded bathroom products, including bathroom suites, bathroom furniture and accessories. Victoria Plumb was founded in 1999 and is based in Hull, United Kingdom.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Endless

Leeds, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


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 Context for Buyer #
Overall 60 of 76
Sector: E-Commerce 3 of 3
Type: Secondary Buyout 17 of 19
Country: United Kingdom 58 of 73
Year: 2019 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-16 Bawtry Carbon

Doncaster, United Kingdom

Bawtry Carbon manufactures consumable carbon-based products for use in aluminum smelting and has an international customer base exporting globally. Bawtry Carbon is one of only three western world suppliers of carbon cathode products for the aluminum industry, operating from a 56-acre site. Bawtry Carbon is based in Doncaster, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-19 The Book People

Surrey, United Kingdom

The Book People is a book retailer. Book People sells through its on-line and mail order channel. The Book People was founded in 1988 and is based in Surrey, United Kingdom.

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

TPG

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 296.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TPG Capital is a global, mega-sized private investment firm that manages a family of funds focused on private equity, real estate, venture capital, public equity and debt investing. TPG invests in opportunities across a broad range of industries and geographies. TPG generally seeks to invest in established businesses that can benefit from the Firm's operational experience and connections. Industries of interest include consumer, retail, healthcare, industrials, digital media, natural resources, energy, real estate, technology, and software. TPG was formerly known as Texas Pacific Group and was originally established in 1992 by David Bonderman, James Coulter and William Price. The Firm is based in Forth Worth, Texas with additional offices in Europe, Asia, and Australia.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 205 of 278
Sector: E-Commerce 2 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout 24 of 42
Country: United Kingdom 10 of 12
Year: 2019 13 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-01 Big River Steel

Osceola, Arkansas, United States

Big River Steel is a new steel mini-mill being built with the latest technology to be the most advanced and efficient mini-mill in the United States. Big River was formed in 2014 and is based in Osceola, Arkansas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-25 Progyny

New York, New York, United States

Progyny provides fertility patients with access to high-quality doctors who offer transparent pricing options, clinical expertise, and proprietary clinical solutions. Progyny was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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