Investment Summary

Pencarrow Private Equity Invests In The Collective

On May 2, 2018, private equity firm Pencarrow Private Equity invested in food company The Collective

Investment Highlights
  • This is Pencarrow Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Pencarrow Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-05-02
Target The Collective
Sector Food
Investor(s) Pencarrow Private Equity
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

The Collective

London, United Kingdom
The Collective is a manufacturer and distributor of gourmet yoghurt and related products through the grocery channel. The Collective is positioned as a premium brand centred on high-quality fresh and natural ingredients and has significant operations in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The Collective was established in 2011 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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DESCRIPTION

Pencarrow Private Equity is a private equity firm focused on investing in New Zealand owned and operated businesses. Pencarrow looks to support management buyouts, management buy-ins, and provide expansion capital for companies operating in a variety of sectors. Areas of interest include building materials, distribution, manufacturing, consumer products, business services, and capital equipment. Target companies are typically valued between NZ$20 and $150 million where the Firm can commit $10 to $30 million in equity capital. Pencarrow Private Equity was formed in 1993 and is based in Wellington, New Zealand.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 24
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Auckland, New Zealand

Icebreaker New Zealand Ltd. is a producer of merino clothing for outdoors, technical sports, and lifestyle for men, women, and kids. Icebreaker was founded in 1995 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-30 Avanti Finance

Auckland, New Zealand

Avanti Finance is a non-bank lending institution that provides a range of consumer loan products. Avanti provides secured personal and motor vehicle loans and, more recently, has diversified into providing first residential mortgages and small-to-medium enterprise loans. Avanti Finance was established in 1989 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

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