Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Beverages

Langholm Capital Acquires Purity Soft Drinks

On April 27, 2012, private equity firm Langholm Capital acquired beverage company Purity Soft Drinks

Acquisition Context
  • This is Langholm Capital’s 1st transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Langholm Capital’s 5th transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • Purity Soft Drinks was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2021.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date April 27, 2012
Target Purity Soft Drinks
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Langholm Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Mills & Reeve (Legal)

Target Company

Purity Soft Drinks

Wednesbury, United Kingdom
Purity Soft Drinks is a producer of fruit juices and soft drinks. Juice Burst is the company’s main brand, offering retailers and consumers a wide range of fruit juices and juice drinks. Purity Soft Drinks was founded in 1892 and is based in Wednesbury, United Kingdom.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Langholm Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 250M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Langholm Capital is an independent private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market consumer-oriented companies. Specific areas of interest include companies that target markets in health and well-being, convenience, services aimed at the aging population, and emerging/innovative brands. Langholm Capital looks for companies valued up to €200 million and generally based in the UK and Western Europe. Langholm Capital was formed in 2002 and is headquartered in London.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 8 of 9
Sector: Beverages 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 7 of 8
Country: United Kingdom 5 of 6
Year: 2012 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-11 Farmos Oy

Turku, Finland

Farmos Oy is a provider of comprehensive range of solutions for cleanliness and hygiene for the professional market, with a strong presence in the Nordic region, Russia and the Baltics. The Company focuses on five types of clients; industrial, institutional, healthcare, retail and contract manufacturing.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-01 Tyrrells Potato Crisps

Leominster, United Kingdom

Tyrrells Potato Crisps Ltd. is a diversified, international snacking company that manufactures and markets iconic, market-leading brands including Tyrrells Potato Crisps®, Tyrrells branded Vegetable Crisps, Tyrrells Poshcorn®, Tyrrells Nibbles®, Tyrrells Tortillas®, in the United Kingdom, Europe and many other international markets; Yarra Valley, manufacturer of Thomas Chipman and The Wholesome Food Company brands in Australia; and Aroma Snacks, manufacturer of Lisa’s kettle chips in Germany.

Sell £100M