Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2020-03-31 |
| Target | WN VTech |
| Sector | Automotive |
| Investor(s) | Rutland Partners |
| Sellers(s) |
Mosaic Private Equity
BGF |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Lincoln International (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 650M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Rutland Partners is a generalist private equity firm focused on investing in mid-market companies based in or with a significant presence in the UK. Rutland looks to commit £10-50 million of equity capital in companies valued up to £150 million. Prospective transactions can take the form of take privates, management buyouts, management buy-ins, replacement capital, turnarounds, and secondary purchases. Rutland Partners was formed in 1986 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 32 of 34 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 5 of 5 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 28 of 30 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-14 |
AFI-Uplift
West Bromwich, United Kingdom AFI-Uplift Ltd. is a powered access specialist offering machine rental and sales as well as industry-accredited training and health & safety courses. AFI was formed in 1998 and is based in West Bromwich, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-26 |
Armitage Pet Care
Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Armitage Pet Care Ltd. is an independent manufacturer and supplier of premium branded pet treats and accessories in the UK. Armitage supplies over 2,000 products across the dog, cat, small domestic pets, bird, and fish categories to a broad customer base including the major supermarkets and specialists retailers. Armitage Pet Care was established in 1775 and is based in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. |
Sell | $180M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Mosaic Private Equity Ltd is a UK private equity firm focused on investments in traditional industries. Mosaic looks to invest £500,000 to £10 million in companies generating at least £1 million in profits. The Firm generally provides funding for management buyouts, development needs, acquisition financings, or shareholder liquidity. Mosaic Private Equity Ltd was formed in 2006 and is based in Manchester.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 6 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-06 |
Perspective Financial Group
Chorley, United Kingdom Perspective Financial Group is a financial planning and wealth advisory business with a client-centric culture. The group provides its 18,000 clients with holistic and impartial financial advice to aid them in achieving their investment goals and objectives. Perspective Financial Group was founded in 2008 and is based in Chorley, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
Business Growth Fund (BGF) is a private investment firm focused on early and growth-stage investing across the UK. The Firm also invests in publicly traded companies. BGF's growth team looks to invest £1 to £15 million in small to mid-sized companies looking for additional capital to pursue growth. BGF was established in 2011 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 39 of 131 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 12 of 32 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 37 of 125 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 7 of 14 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-27 |
Emma Bridgewater
Stoke-on-Trent , United Kingdom Emma Bridgewater designs and manufactures hand-decorated pottery and a wide selection of home products. Its products are sold through its website, its own stores, as well as wholesale customers such as John Lewis and Next. Emma Bridgewater was founded in 1984 and is based in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-01 |
Mzuri Group
Lisburn, United Kingdom Mzuri Group is a global luxury window coverings group established with the vision to provide an environment where companies can achieve their true potential. The Group is currently made up of 9 companies with over 1400 people; designing, engineering, and supplying creative and innovative ‘made-to-measure’ window coverings to both trade and end-customer. Mzuri Group is based in Lisburn, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |