M&A Deal Summary

NorthEdge Capital Acquires Pimberly

On March 1, 2018, private equity firm NorthEdge Capital acquired software company Pimberly from Jigsaw24

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is NorthEdge Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is NorthEdge Capital’s 25th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-03-01
Target Pimberly
Sector Software
Buyer(s) NorthEdge Capital
Sellers(s) Jigsaw24
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Pimberly

Manchester, United Kingdom
Pimberly is a provider of Master Data Management software application (“Matrix CMS”) that integrates product management and publishing software solutions. Pimberly was founded in 1991 and is based in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

NorthEdge Capital

Manchester, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 900M GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

NorthEdge is a lower mid-market buy-out and development capital investment firm focused on investing in the Northern part of the UK. NorthEdge looks to commit £2 to £50 million in companies generating at least £5 million revenue and £0.5 million in profits. NorthEdge does not have any stated sector preferences and seeks to work alongside ambitious management teams when pursuing transactions. The Firm launched its firms fund in 2011 and has offices in Manchester and Leeds.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 48
Sector: Software M&A 2 of 4
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: United Kingdom M&A 25 of 47
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-01 Jigsaw24

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Jigsaw24 offers IT solutions to businesses across the UK and has particular expertise in Apple, Adobe and creative solutions. The company has an impressive 21-year track record of year-on-year growth and has capitalized on the growing popularity of Apple products, mobile devices, and the development of associated apps for the workplace. Jigsaw24 was founded in 1992 and is based in Nottingham, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-06 Jenkins Shipping

Belfast, United Kingdom

Jenkins Shipping is a port-centric logistics company that unloads, stores, and distributes products for global manufacturers importing into the UK and Ireland. Jenkins Shipping was founded in 1980 and is based in Belfast, United Kingdom.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Jigsaw24

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Jigsaw24 offers IT solutions to businesses across the UK and has particular expertise in Apple, Adobe and creative solutions. The company has an impressive 21-year track record of year-on-year growth and has capitalized on the growing popularity of Apple products, mobile devices, and the development of associated apps for the workplace. Jigsaw24 was founded in 1992 and is based in Nottingham, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-15 root6

London, United Kingdom

root6 is a supplier of technology to the UK broadcast, film, post-production and media communities.

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