M&A Deal Summary

FL Partners Acquires Potensis

On February 3, 2017, private equity firm FL Partners acquired staffing company Potensis

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FL Partners’ 1st transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is FL Partners’ 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-02-03
Target Potensis
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) FL Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Potensis

London, United Kingdom
Potensis provides temporary and permanent recruitment services to the residential housebuilding, social housing and commercial construction sectors. Potensis was founded in 2000 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

FL Partners

Dublin, Ireland

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

FL Partners is an Irish investment firm focused on mid-sized businesses. FL is a generalist investor and targets companies valued between €25 and €500 million. The Firm will consider opportunities across the UK, Europe, and the US. FL Partners was formed in 2006 and is based in Dublin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector: Staffing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: United Kingdom M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-30 Spotlight Sports Group

London, United Kingdom

Spotlight Sports Group is home to brands in the sports media world including Racing Post, one of the most recognized and trusted names for horse racing data, opinion, and analysis. With over 30 years of experience, Racing Post has unrivalled expertise, serving a specialist community of sports enthusiasts, bettors, and bookmakers. Its portfolio of media brands include My Racing, Free Super Tips, Pickswise and Intellr. ICS, a B2B brand, provides specialist international agency services, which drives extended reach and increased traffic through performance marketing, as well as expertise in SEO, content marketing, digital PR, and translation. Spotlight Sports Group was founded in 1986 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-25 Kaymed

Dublin, Ireland

Kaymed is a premium foam and mattress manufacturer in Ireland known for its excellent product quality and wholly owned brands including Kayfoam, Kaymed, King Koil, Odearest and iGel. Kaymed is also a manufacturer of beds for the emerging European Bed in a Box sector.

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