M&A Deal Summary

United Living Acquires Fastflow Group

On June 24, 2019, United Living acquired utilities company Fastflow Group from Elysian Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is United Living’s 1st transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is United Living’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-06-24
Target Fastflow Group
Sector Utilities
Buyer(s) United Living
Sellers(s) Elysian Capital
Deal Type Merger

Target

Fastflow Group

Washington, United Kingdom
Fastflow Group is an independent provider of essential services to the utilities and property sectors. Fastflow Group is a combination of three businesses that provide maintenance services to the owners of critical assets like water, gas, and social housing. Fastflow provides Pipeline designs, builds, maintains, and replaces clean water assets, doing planned work and incident support. Fastflow Group was founded in 2004 and is based in Washington, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

United Living

Kent, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1964
Sector Construction
DESCRIPTION

United Living provides a range of mission critical maintenance and construction services. United Living consists of three complementary businesses with one unified culture; United Living Property Services, Infrastructure Services and New Homes. Company provides the essential services to the owners and operators of critical UK property and infrastructure assets, supporting the development of communities where people want to live, work and play. United Living was founded in 1964 and is based in Kent, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Utilities M&A 1 of 1
Type: Merger M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-09-16 Bullock Construction

West Midlands, United Kingdom

Bullock is a construction service provider in the social housing sector. Bullock Construction was founded in 1955 and is based in West Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Elysian Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 700M GBP
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Elysian Capital LLP is an independent private equity firm that targets management buyouts of growing, profitable businesses throughout the UK. Elysian focuses on lower mid-market companies valued between £20 and £100 million. Sectors of interest include healthcare, local and central government, consumer/retail, utilities/renewable and financial/support services. Elysian Capital LLP was formed in 2007 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 7
Sector: Utilities M&A 1 of 1
Type: Merger M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 4 of 7
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-21 Aspirations Care

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Aspirations Care is a provider of quality and specialist supported living and community support for children and adults who have mental health problems and/or profound learning disabilities, autism and those who can display complex and challenging behaviors. Aspirations Care was founded in 2011 and is based in Gloucester, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-19 Mergon Group

Westmeath, Ireland

Mergon Group is a manufacturer of injection moulded and blow moulded plastic products, Mergon designs manufacture and supplies a diverse range of products to a worldwide blue-chip customer base across the automotive, industrial, and healthcare markets. Mergon Group was established in 1981 and is based in Westmeath, Ireland.

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