M&A Deal Summary

Onex Partners Acquires Morson Group

On February 5, 2024, private equity firm Onex Partners acquired staffing company Morson Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Onex Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is Onex Partners’ 7th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-02-05
Target Morson Group
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) Onex Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Morson Group

Manchester, United Kingdom
Morson Group is an engineering and technical staffing and workforce solutions business, with growing operations in the UK, U.S., Italy, Canada and Australia. Morson Group was founded in 1969 and is based in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

Onex Partners

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 21.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Onex Partners is the private equity investment arm of Onex Corp., a Canadian based public investment and asset management firm that also invests in real estate and credit securities. Onex Partners targets investments in large companies, and ONCAP which invests in smaller middle-market companies. Both groups consider North American businesses in a wide range of industries with a special interest in aerospace, healthcare, and industrial companies. Prospective transaction situations include corporate carve-outs where the firm can leverage restructuring capabilities. Onex Corp. was established in 1984 and is based in Toronto with an additional office in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 58 of 63
Sector: Staffing M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 13 of 15
Country: United Kingdom M&A 7 of 8
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-07 ASM Global

Los Angeles, California, United States

ASM Global is a venue management and services company. ASM provides management services to public assembly facilities including convention and exhibition centers, arenas, stadiums, theatres, performing arts centers, equestrian facilities and a variety of other venues. ASM Global is based in Los Angeles, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-28 Accredited

Orlando, Florida, United States

Accredited is a specialty insurance company operating in North America and Europe that provides underwriting capacity to Managing General Agents (“MGAs”) with support from the global reinsurance market. Accredited is based in Orlando, Florida.

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