M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2001-05-01 |
| Target | Thomas Sanderson |
| Sector | Consumer Services |
| Buyer(s) | Livingbridge |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.8B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Livingbridge is a UK-based investment group focused on investing in and growing mid-sized companies. The Firm targets businesses seeking £15 to £300 million of capital. Prospective companies should have 'ambitious mangement', scalable business models, and potential for market leadership. Sectors of interest include technology, media, communications, consumer products/services, healthcare, and education. Livingbridge was formed in 1995 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 150 |
| Sector: Consumer Services M&A | 1 of 10 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 5 of 52 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 5 of 132 |
| Year: 2001 M&A | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-01 |
Blue 8 Technologies
Nottingham, United Kingdom Provides real-time location management software to the emergency services. A preferred supplier under the Home Office National Strategy for Police Information Systems (‘NSPIS'). |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-06-01 |
Kidsunlimited
Cheshire, United Kingdom kidsunlimited provides the very highest standards of care and education for pre-school children and is the fifth largest childcare provider in the UK. kidsunlimited was established in 1983 by husband and wife team Jean and Stewart Pickering on the ground floor of their Victorian semi-detached house in Wilmslow after they were unable to find childcare to match their exacting standards. |
Buy | £8M |
