M&A Deal Summary

NVM Private Equity Acquires Buoyant Upholstery

On June 5, 2014, private equity firm NVM Private Equity acquired furniture company Buoyant Upholstery for 7M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is NVM Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is NVM Private Equity’s 12th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is NVM Private Equity’s 38th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-06-05
Target Buoyant Upholstery
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) NVM Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 7M USD
Advisor(s) Walker Morris (Legal)

Target

Buoyant Upholstery

Nelson, United Kingdom
Buoyant Upholstery is an independent UK furniture manufacturer supplying a broad customer base. Buoyant Upholstery was founded in 1909 and is based in Nelson, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

NVM Private Equity

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 290M GBP
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

NVM Private Equity is an investor in growth-oriented UK-based companies. NVM does not have any sector preferences and looks to invest £2 to £10 million equity per transaction. NVM will consider a variety of transaction situations, including MBOs, MBIs, development capital financings, turnarounds, recapitalizations and early stage financings. NVM Private Equity was established in 1984 and was formerly known as Northern Venture Managers Ltd. NVM is based in Newcastle with additional offices in Edinburgh, Manchester, and Reading.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 68
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 22 of 28
Country: United Kingdom M&A 38 of 68
Year: 2014 M&A 9 of 11
Size (of disclosed) 12 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-05 Fresh Group

Manchester, United Kingdom

Fresh Group is a creative events agency, specializing in the UK retail and financial services industries. The business primarily organizes internal corporate events for employees, loyal customers, and suppliers. Fresh Group was founded in 2004 and is based in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-09 Arnlea

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Arnlea provides integrated quality assurance and technical inspection technology and services. Arnlea is based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom.

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