M&A Deal Summary

Marshalls Acquires Marley

On April 7, 2022, Marshalls acquired building materials company Marley from Inflexion for 535M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Marshalls’ 3rd transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Marshalls’ 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Marshalls’ 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-04-07
Target Marley
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Marshalls
Sellers(s) Inflexion
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 535M GBP

Target

Marley

Burton on Trent, United Kingdom
Marley is a manufacturer and supplier of roofing system products, including concrete and clay tiles as well as associated roofing accessories. Marley was founded in 1924 and is based in Burton on Trent, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Marshalls

Halifax, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1890
Sector Building Materials
Employees2,726
Revenue 671M GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Marshalls is a manufacturer and has been supplying superior natural stone and innovative concrete products to the construction, home improvement and landscape markets since the 1890s. Marshalls has become synonymous with quality; supplying prestigious landmarks such as Trafalgar Square, whilst also caring for the environment and communities in which it operates. Marshalls believes that the better our environment, the better we can be and strives to create products that improve landscapes and create happier and healthier communities. Marshalls was founded in 1890 and is based in Halifax, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Building Materials) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
Country (United Kingdom) 3 of 3
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-12 Edenhall Holdings

Newport, United Kingdom

Edenhall is an independent brick manufacturer in the UK with eight brick plants spread from Scotland, the North & Midlands, Wales, and into South England. It manufactures facing bricks, engineering bricks, dense and lightweight coursing bricks supplied to housebuilders, contractors, and builders merchants throughout the UK.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Inflexion

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 10.0B GBP
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Inflexion is a private equity firm that specializes in investments in UK-based founder and family-owned businesses. Broad areas of interest include consumer products/services, business services, healthcare, industrials, technology, and financial services. The Firm's target investment size is £10 to £500 million. Inflexion was formed in 1999 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 44 of 61
Sector (Building Materials) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 18 of 29
Country (United Kingdom) 43 of 60
Year (2022) 3 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-01 Upperton

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Upperton is a specialist contract development and manufacturing organization (“CDMO”) that has significant expertise in particle engineering for the pharmaceutical industry. The company uses its expertise to develop a wide range of finished dosage formats for their clients (typically during early phase clinical trials), with this often making the difference between success and failure for the pharma company. Alongside dosage form development, it also specializes in spray drying, a particle engineering technology that can be used to ensure targeted delivery of drugs to the lungs and nasal cavity or provide solutions to pharma clients who have challenges with poorly soluble molecules. Upperton was formed in 1999 and is based in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-01 Goals Soccer Centres

East Kilbride, United Kingdom

Goals Soccer Centres is an operator of outdoor soccer centers. Goals Soccer Centres was founded in 2000 and is based in East Kilbride, the United Kingdom. AS on Sep 30, 2019, Goals Soccer Centres delisted from the stock market.

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