M&A Deal Summary

Mobeus Equity Partners Acquires British International Helicopters

On June 28, 2006, private equity firm Mobeus Equity Partners acquired aerospace company British International Helicopters for 20M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Mobeus Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Mobeus Equity Partners’ 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Mobeus Equity Partners’ 18th transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • British International Helicopters was sold to a strategic buyer in 2013.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-06-28
Target British International Helicopters
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Mobeus Equity Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Deal Value 20M GBP

Target

British International Helicopters

Redhill, United Kingdom
British International Helicopters Ltd. provides helicopter services in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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Buyer

Mobeus Equity Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Mobeus Equity Partners is a generalist investor in UK-based companies. Mobeus looks to invest between £2 and £20 million in a variety of transaction situations. These include MBOs, secondary buyouts, debt financings, shareholder liquidity needs, and recapitalizations. Mobeus generally targets high growth, profitable (£1 to £5 million) businesses with sustainable competitive advantages. Mobeus is based in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 90
Sector (Aerospace) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 2 of 3
Country (United Kingdom) 18 of 86
Year (2006) 5 of 5
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