M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2021-03-03 |
| Target | Setfords |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) | Phoenix Equity Partners |
| Sellers(s) | BGF |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Liberty Corporate Finance (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.5B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Phoenix Equity Partners is a mid-market private equity firm that funds management buyouts and buy-ins, and provides expansion capital for UK-based companies. Phoenix looks for opportunities valued up to £200 million. Target sectors include consumer, leisure, retail, financial services, healthcare, education, media, transportation/logistics, and business services. Phoenix Equity Partners was formed in 2001 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 52 of 58 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 9 of 10 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 16 of 16 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 50 of 55 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-02 |
Universally Speaking
Wyboston, United Kingdom Universally Speaking provides its clients with quality assurance, playtesting, audio, and localization services, using cutting-edge technology and automated workflow systems to ensure a secure, seamless service. The Company is trusted by games publishers, including 2K, Remedy, and 505 Games, and has supported such globally acclaimed games as Borderlands 3, Mafia, and Control. Universally Speaking is based in Wyboston, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-09 |
Bridge Leisure Parks
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Bridge Leisure Parks owns and operates UK holiday parks. Bridge Leisure includes a high-quality selection of small (150-300 pitch) scenic parks in attractive locations, and larger all-inclusive parks with more extensive central facilities. Bridge Leisure Parks was established in 2008 and is based in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
Business Growth Fund (BGF) is a private investment firm focused on early and growth-stage investing across the UK. The Firm also invests in publicly traded companies. BGF's growth team looks to invest £1 to £15 million in small to mid-sized companies looking for additional capital to pursue growth. BGF was established in 2011 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 53 of 131 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 7 of 12 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 14 of 32 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 50 of 125 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 7 of 25 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-03 |
Burrington Estates
Devon, United Kingdom Burrington Estates is at the forefront of high-quality new residential and commercial development in prime locations throughout the southwest and has established a reputation for building design-led workspaces and beautiful homes that people aspire to live and work in. Burrington Estates was founded in 2013 and is based in Devon, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-04 |
fulfilmentcrowd
Lancashire, United Kingdom fulfilmentcrowd is an e-commerce logistics and tech company. fulfilmentcrowd provides 3PL logistics management services to ensure that running a successful multi-channel eCommerce business is as worry-free as possible. fulfilmentcrowd was founded in 1984 and is based in Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
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