M&A Deal Summary

Harwood Private Equity Acquires Medica Packaging

On December 18, 2020, private equity firm Harwood Private Equity acquired packaging company Medica Packaging from Sullivan Street Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Harwood Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Harwood Private Equity’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-12-18
Target Medica Packaging
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Harwood Private Equity
Sellers(s) Sullivan Street Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Medica Packaging

Crewe, United Kingdom
Medica Packaging is a specialist manufacturer of cartons, leaflets and labels for the healthcare and pharmaceutical markets. Medica Packaging was founded in 1922 and is based in Crewe, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Harwood Private Equity is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in lower middle-market UK-based companies valued up to £50 million. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and will consider a variety of investment situations including buyouts and take privates. Harwood Private Equity was established in 1999 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 10
Sector: Packaging M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 3 of 4
Year: 2020 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-09-01 Assisi Pet Care

Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom

Assisi Pet Care produces natural pet treats and pet food with products such as dried ears, meat treats, filled bones and fish. Assisi Pet Care was founded in 2020 and is based in Melton Mowbray, United Kingdoom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-17 3BL Media

Northampton, Massachusetts, United States

3BL Media is a cloud-based digital marketing software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscription platform dedicated to corporate social responsibility (CSR) communications. 3BL Media was founded in 2009 and is based in Northampton, Massachusetts.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Sullivan Street Partners

Marylebone, United Kingdom

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2010
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Sullivan Street Partners is a UK-based private equity firm that seeks buyouts of lower middle-market companies facing complex situations. The Firm's sector interest includes consumer, healthcare, business services, and financial services. Sullivan Street Partners was formed in 2010 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Packaging M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-10 Octavius Infrastructure

Reigate, United Kingdom

Octavius Infrastructure is a specialist transport infrastructure and civil engineering business focused on railways and highways. The business is a tier one supplier to key public bodies such as network rail, national highways, and transport. Octavius Infrastructure is based in Reigate, United Kingdom.

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