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Manutan International Acquires Findel Education

On March 19, 2024, Manutan International acquired education company Findel Education from Endless

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Manutan International’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Manutan International’s 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-03-19
Target Findel Education
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Manutan International
Sellers(s) Endless
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Findel Education

Accrington, United Kingdom
Findel Education is a provider of educational resources and equipment to schools and nurseries. Findel Education is a one-stop-shop for a wide range of everyday essential consumables and capital products, including stationery, arts & crafts, furniture, facilities management, curricular materials, outdoor and sports equipment. Findel Education was founded in 1817 and is based in Accrington, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

Manutan International

Gonesse, France
Category Company
Founded 1966
Sector Business Services
Employees2,200
Revenue 820M EUR (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Manutan International is a mail order supplier to businesses and local authorities. Manutan International was founded in 1966 and is based in Gonesse, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 9
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 7
Country: United Kingdom M&A 4 of 4
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-09 ZACK

Paris, France

ZACK is an operator of the B2B e-commerce sector specialized in giving electronic products a second lease of life. ZACK initially targeted the B2C market by providing individuals with an easier solution for disposing of their unwanted products. ZACK was founded in 2016 and is based in Paris, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Endless

Leeds, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 1.5B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Endless LLP is an independent private equity firm that targets management buyouts and turnaround investment opportunities in a variety of industries. Endless invests in UK based companies with generating sales of £10 to £1000 million. Endless can commit up to £80 million for each transaction in the form of equity and/or debt. Endless will not invest in startups or companies with less than £10 million of sales. Endless was formed in 2005 and has offices in Leeds, Manchester and Solihull.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 48 of 53
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 28 of 32
Country: United Kingdom M&A 46 of 51
Year: 2024 M&A 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-31 Bawtry Carbon

Doncaster, United Kingdom

Bawtry Carbon manufactures consumable carbon-based products for use in aluminum smelting and has an international customer base exporting globally. Bawtry Carbon is one of only three western world suppliers of carbon cathode products for the aluminum industry, operating from a 56-acre site. Bawtry Carbon is based in Doncaster, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-29 Enablelink

Great Bridge, United Kingdom

Enablelink is a metal recycling business processing over 300,000 tonnes of material per year. The company operates from three production sites and specializes in the acquisition, processing and distribution of ferrous and non-ferrous material. Enablelink was founded in 2007 and is based in Great Bridge, West Midlands.

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