M&A Deal Summary

Stratford Retail Group Acquires MPK Garages

On August 21, 2018, Stratford Retail Group acquired retailer MPK Garages from BGF

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

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-08-21
Target MPK Garages
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Stratford Retail Group
Sellers(s) BGF
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Freeths (Legal)

Target

MPK Garages

Leicester, United Kingdom
MPK Garages Ltd. is an independent operator of UK forecourts. MPK Garages was founded in 1979 and is based in Leicester, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Stratford Retail Group

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Retail
DESCRIPTION

Stratford Retail Group Ltd. is a provider of retail services. Stratford Retail Group is based in London, United Kingdom.


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: 2018 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

BGF

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2011
PE ASSETS 2.5B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 18 of 131
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 10 of 70
Country: United Kingdom M&A 18 of 125
Year: 2018 M&A 5 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-14 Benefex

Southampton, United Kingdom

Benefex is a provider of online employee reward and benefit schemes. Benefex was founded in 2003 and is based in Southampton, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-28 Purity Brewing

Alcester, United Kingdom

Purity Brewing is an independent brewery company. Purity brewery practices are designed to be environmentally friendly and in some cases in the case of our wetland system, environmentally enriching. Purity Brewing was founded in 2005 and is based in Alcester, United Kingdom.

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