M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2017-11-14 |
| Target | Atcore Technology Group |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Inflexion |
| Sellers(s) | LDC |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 10.0B GBP |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Inflexion is a private equity firm that specializes in investments in UK-based founder and family-owned businesses. Broad areas of interest include consumer products/services, business services, healthcare, industrials, technology, and financial services. The Firm's target investment size is £10 to £500 million. Inflexion was formed in 1999 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 54 of 124 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 5 of 15 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 16 of 25 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 52 of 105 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 9 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-01 |
Bollington Insurance Brokers
Adlington, United Kingdom Bollington was founded in 1973 as a local community broker and has since grown organically and through acquisitions to become a sizeable broker specializing in mid-market commercial, niche lines, and SME & micro-SME businesses as well as personal lines. The business is based in the North West of England, operates seven offices and employs 420 risk professionals, and has over 230,000 customers. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-24 |
Flooid
Coventry, United Kingdom Flooid is a provider of point-of-sale (POS) software for major retailers such as Walgreens, John Lewis and Arcadia Group. Flooid offers an integrated unified commerce platform for retail selling points for in-store (POS, self-checkout, self-scan) or cloud-hosted environments (eCommerce, mobile). This software is paramount in the digital retail environment creating a seamless shopping experience for customers regardless of their location and facilitating ‘on-the-go’ retail transactions. Flooid was founded in 1982 and is based in Coventry, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.9B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
LDC is the private equity and investment arm of Lloyds Banking Group. LDC invests in mid-market companies throughout the UK. LDC seeks high growth businesses with at least two years of profitability (greater than £1 million). The Firm looks to commit £2 to £100 million in companies generating at least £5 million in revenue. Areas of interest include cleantech/environmental, construction/property, financial services, healthcare, industrials, retail/consumer, support services, TMT and travel/leisure. Prospective transaction types includes acquisition financings, development capital, equity release, MBOs, MBIs, mergers, private placements, and secondary buy-outs. LDC was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 119 of 210 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 6 of 16 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 37 of 77 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 114 of 204 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 14 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-10 |
Eque2
Maidenhead, United Kingdom Eque2 provides business management software to customers in the construction, housebuilding, and contracting industries. The company's software enables builders, contractors, architects, engineers, and estimators to integrate the commercial and financial aspects of their business, driving efficiencies and ultimately improving profitability. Eque2 was founded in 2013 and is based in Maidenhead, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-18 |
ZyroFisher
Darlington, United Kingdom ZyroFisher is a cycling parts and accessories distributor. ZyroFisher distributes a massive range of market-leading branded products designed to enhance your cycling experience – increasing safety, comfort, and enjoyment for every cyclist. ZyroFisher was founded in 1995 and is based in Darlington, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |