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Sodexo Acquires Alliance in Partnership

On December 11, 2018, Sodexo acquired food company Alliance in Partnership from Key Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sodexo’s 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Sodexo’s 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-12-11
Target Alliance in Partnership
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Sodexo
Sellers(s) Key Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Alliance in Partnership

West Midlands, United Kingdom
Alliance in Partnership Ltd. is a specialist educational catering business which feeds almost 85,000 pupils and students a day in schools and colleges across the UK.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sodexo

Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Category Company
Founded 1966
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees317,177
Revenue 23.8B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Sodexo engages in the design, management, and delivery of service solutions through on-site service solutions and motivation solutions. Sodexo was founded in 1966 and is based in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 21
Sector: Food M&A 2 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 12 of 19
Country: United Kingdom M&A 4 of 5
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-10 FoodCheri

Montreuil, France

FoodCheri is an online restaurant and food delivery company. FoodCheri was established in 2015 and is based in Montreuil, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-08 The Good Care Group

London, United Kingdom

The Good Care Group Ltd. is a provider of services and home care packages for a variety of conditions. The Good Care Group was founded in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Key Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 140M GBP
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Key Capital Partners is a private equity group focused on making smaller investments in profitable, growing, UK-based companies. Key looks to support companies across all sectors, providing £4 to £15 million of equity capital. Prospective transaction situations include management buyouts/buy-ins, development capital needs, acquisition financings, shareholder restructurings, and refinancings. Key Capital Partners was founded in 2007 and is based in Birmingham, UK with additional offices in Leeds and Cambridge.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 13
Sector: Food M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: United Kingdom M&A 9 of 13
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-31 Midland Industrial Glass

Smethwick, United Kingdom

Midland Industrial Glass Ltd. has a 75-year heritage providing glass processing solutions to a number of industries including retail interiors, catering equipment and office design throughout the UK and central Europe. With a 76-strong workforce, the company has 55,000sq ft of dedicated manufacturing space at its Downing Street, Birmingham, premises and has recently opened a second 25,000sq ft factory in the city in Booth Street.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-03 Siamo Group

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Siamo Group Ltd. is a provider of temporary and permanent recruitment services combined with integrated RoATP accredited training, HR, payroll and IT services. Siamo Group Ltd. was founded in 1984 and is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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