M&A Deal Summary

Inspirit Capital Acquires Capita Resourcing

On March 6, 2023, private equity firm Inspirit Capital acquired staffing company Capita Resourcing from Capita for 21M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Inspirit Capital’s 1st transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is Inspirit Capital’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Inspirit Capital’s 7th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-03-06
Target Capita Resourcing
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) Inspirit Capital
Sellers(s) Capita
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 21M GBP

Target

Capita Resourcing

London, United Kingdom
Capita Resourcing is a provider of human capital resourcing services to both the public and private sectors. Capita Resourcing was founded in 2000 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Inspirit Capital is a private investment firm focused on acquiring small to mid-sized companies throughout the UK. The Firm will consider a variety of investment situations including corporate divestitures, buy-and-builds, and other special situations. Inspirit does not have any sector preferences and seeks businesses with at least £20 million in revenue. Inspirit Capital was formed in 2019 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 11
Sector (Staffing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 8
Country (United Kingdom) 7 of 10
Year (2023) 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-26 Inspiro

London, United Kingdom

Inspiro is a provider of apprenticeships and adult education in the UK, supporting both blue chip customers and SMEs across a range of sectors including Automotive, Rail, Nuclear, Retail, Hospitality and Social Care. Inspiro is based in London, United Kingdom.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-10 CWind

Colchester, United Kingdom

CWind is an integrated service provider (ISP) that supports the wind industry by providing on-demand services. CWind is based in Colchester, United Kingdom.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Capita

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Business Services
Employees43,000
Revenue 2.8B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Capita is a provider of business process services, driven by data, technology, and people. The Company delivers innovative, digitally enabled solutions to transform and simplify the connections between government and citizens, businesses and customers. Capita operates across two divisions – Capita Public Service and Capita Experience – in the UK, Europe, India, and South Africa. Capita was formed in 1984 and is based in London, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 20
Sector (Staffing) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 16 of 19
Country (United Kingdom) 16 of 19
Year (2023) 1 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-16 Pay360

London, United Kingdom

Pay360 offers its customers gateway and acquiring services and a depth and breadth of payment solutions across the payments value chain, servicing a wide range of public and private sector clients. Pay360 is based in London, United Kingdom.

Sell £150M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-15 Evolvi

Reading, United Kingdom

Evolvi is an internet-based self-booking rail tool created specifically for Travel Management Companies (TMCs). Evolvi offers TMCs a flexible, easy to use, simple to install online rail booking and ticketing system. It also provides full travel policy compliance customisable on a per client basis and comprehensive online MI on each and every transaction, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Evolvi was founded in 2005 and is based in Reading, England.

Sell -