M&A Deal Summary

Ravenscroft Acquires SandpiperCI

On November 11, 2015, Ravenscroft acquired retailer SandpiperCI from Duke Street Private Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ravenscroft’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Ravenscroft’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-11-11
Target SandpiperCI
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Ravenscroft
Sellers(s) Duke Street Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SandpiperCI

Longueville, United Kingdom
SandpiperCI Ltd. operates a chain of supermarkets, convenience and community stores, and petrol forecourts. It also distributes baked bread and morning goods, as well as operates a chain of hotels. SandpiperCI Ltd.

Search 214,356 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try Free

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ravenscroft

St. Peter Port, Channel Islands

Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Leisure
Employees42
DESCRIPTION

Ravenscroft Ltd. is a provider of stockbroking and investment management services to private and institutional clients worldwide.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Duke Street Private Equity

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 3.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Duke Street Private Equity is a European private equity firm that targets investments in mid-market UK and French businesses valued between €50 and €350 million. Duke Street looks to build companies through organic growth and acquisitions. Sectors of interest include business services and outsourcing, retail and consumer, food, industrial, healthcare, leisure, and financial services. Duke Street Private Equity was founded in 1988 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 44
Sector: Retail M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 15 of 17
Country: United Kingdom M&A 24 of 27
Year: 2015 M&A 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-05 Parabis Group

London, United Kingdom

Parabis Group is a provider of personal injury litigation services under the trading names of Plexus Law and Cogent Law, acting for a large number of insurers in the UK.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-01 Medi-Globe

Stuttgart, Germany

Medi-Globe is a developer, producer, and distributor of medical instruments, catheters, implants, and wound care, focusing on minimal-invasive and non-invasive endoscopy applications. Medi-Globe was founded in 1985 and is based in Stuttgart, Germany.

Buy -