M&A Deal Summary

Esken Acquires O Connors

On September 21, 2007, Esken acquired business services company O Connors for 28M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Esken’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Esken’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Esken’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-09-21
Target O Connors
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Esken
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 28M GBP
Advisor(s) Dow Schofield Watts Corporate Finance Ltd. (Financial)

Target

O Connors

United Kingdom
O'Connors is a a rail-connected freight handling company in UK.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Esken

St Peter Port, Channel Islands
Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Transportation
Employees678
Revenue 120M GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Esken is a infrastructure and support services business operating in the biomass energy, railway maintenance and aviation sectors as well as having investments in a property and logistics portfolio. Esken was founded in 2002 and is based in St Peter Port, Channel Islands.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 2
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
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