M&A Deal Summary

Micro-P Stoke Acquires Tekdata

On November 1, 2007, Micro-P Stoke acquired distribution company Tekdata from LDC

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Micro-P Stoke’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Micro-P Stoke’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-11-01
Target Tekdata
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Micro-P Stoke
Sellers(s) LDC
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Tekdata

Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Tekdata is an innovative IT distribution company supplying a wide range of IT equipment. Tekdata has particular expertise in internet and network security appliances and is the UK’s largest sonic wall distributor.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Micro-P Stoke

Burnley, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Micro-P distributes technologies and develops joint strategies to deliver security opportunities for resellers. Micro-P Stoke is based in Burnley, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

LDC

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 3.9B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 18 of 210
Sector: Distribution M&A 2 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 97
Country: United Kingdom M&A 17 of 204
Year: 2007 M&A 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-01 TPN

Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom

TPN is a palletised freight distribution network. Each of the Partner companies collects and delivers freight within their allocated postcode areas. This means that pallets can be collected from all over the country, taken to the most appropriate of our three Hubs, and cross docked to their destination vehicle. TPN was founded in 2000 and is based in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-28 GVA Grimley

Birmingham, United Kingdom

GVA is a property consultant providing a comprehensive range of property solutions to UK and international owners, occupiers, investors, lenders and developers.

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