M&A Deal Summary

PHD Equity Acquires Vickers Electronics

On July 25, 2011, private equity firm PHD Equity acquired electrical equipment company Vickers Electronics for 7M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PHD Equity’s 1st transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is PHD Equity’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is PHD Equity’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-07-25
Target Vickers Electronics
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) PHD Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 7M GBP
Advisor(s) Dow Schofield Watts Corporate Finance Ltd. (Financial)

Target

Vickers Electronics

Manchester, United Kingdom
Vickers Electronics Ltd. is a designer, installs and maintains energy management systems which regulate temperature in large commercial premises; typically with open areas such as warehouses and factories.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

PHD Equity

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 21M GBP
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

PHD Equity Partners is a small UK investment group focused on minority investments. The Firm looks to invest up to £10 million to support buyouts, acquisitions, recaps, and restructurings. PHD Equity Partners is based in Daresbury.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 9
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 4
Country (United Kingdom) 3 of 9
Year (2011) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-01 The Energy Solutions Group

Altrincham, United Kingdom

The Energy Solutions Group Ltd. is an independent building energy management solutions (BEMS) provider.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-03-28 Barber of Sheffield

South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Barber of Sheffield Ltd. is a wholesale supplier of medical consumable products to 3 core markets: body art (tattoo and piercing); veterinary supplies; and autopsy and mortuary products.

Buy -
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