M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-04-22 |
| Target | D&D London |
| Sector | Restaurants |
| Buyer(s) | LDC |
| Sellers(s) |
Caird Capital
Conran Holdings |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 50M GBP |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.6B 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 | 136 of 305 |
| Sector (Restaurants) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 22 of 57 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 130 of 293 |
| Year (2013) | 8 of 18 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 25 of 69 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-19 |
Manor Grand Prix Racing
Banbury, United Kingdom Manor Grand Prix Racing Limited, trading as Marussia F1 Team, operates as a car racing team. It also manufactures racing cars. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-13 |
eve trakway
Derbyshire, United Kingdom Eve Trakway is a supplier of temporary vehicle and pedestrian access equipment used in major rail, communication and utilities infrastructure projects and high-profile outdoor events. |
Sell | £28M |
Caird Capital was a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in UK-based middle-market companies. Caird does not have any sector preferences. Caird Capital was founded in 2010 and is based in London, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 19 |
| Sector (Restaurants) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 3 of 8 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 8 of 18 |
| Year (2013) | 1 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-26 |
Bifold Fluidpower
Manchester, United Kingdom Bifold Fluidpower Ltd. is a designer and manufacturer of switching instrument valves and pumps for the oil and gas industry. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-01 |
Lambert Smith Hampton
London, United Kingdom Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) is a commercial property consultancy operating from a national network of 27 offices based in the UK and Ireland. The company offers a wide range of consultancy and transactional services to an enviable private and public sector client base. LSH’s revenues are diversified by client, geography and service line. |
Sell | - |
Conran Holdings Limited is engaged in architecture, interior design, product and graphic design, and brand licensing activities; and the operation of shops, restaurants, and hotels.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector (Restaurants) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2013) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-09-01 |
D&D London
London, United Kingdom D&D London owns and operates over 30 of the most famous restaurants in London, Paris, New York and Tokyo. D&D London was founded in 1991 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
