M&A Deal Summary

Waterlogic Acquires PHS Group - Water Cooler Division

On January 20, 2016, Waterlogic acquired utilities company PHS Group - Water Cooler Division from PHS Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Waterlogic’s 6th transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is Waterlogic’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-01-20
Target PHS Group - Water Cooler Division
Sector Utilities
Buyer(s) Waterlogic
Sellers(s) PHS Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

PHS Group - Water Cooler Division

Londonderry, United Kingdom
PHS Group - Water Cooler Division is a provider of workplace services in the areas of hygiene, specialist waste, workplace and confidential data for customers in Europe. Company exclusively distributes Waterlogic-manufactured and branded point-of-use ("POU") water coolers.

Search 214,238 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

Waterlogic

High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Utilities
DESCRIPTION

Waterlogic is a designer, manufacturer, distributor and operator of mains attached point-of-use ("POU") drinking water purification and dispensing systems designed for environments such as offices, factories, hospitals, hotels, schools, restaurants, and other workplaces. Waterlogic was founded in 1992 and is based in High Wycombe, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 43
Sector: Utilities M&A 6 of 25
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 4
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-11 Clear Water Group AS

Norway

Clear Water is a Norwegian water cooler and coffee business which has been built organically by the original owners.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-05 Aqua Line ApS

Roskilde, Denmark

Aqua Line is an established, family built and operated, Danish water dispenser business which has grown organically since being founded in 1998. Aqua Line specialises in Point of Use (“POU”) water coolers and includes a range of instant boiling taps.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

PHS Group

Caerphilly, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1963
Sector Business Services
Employees5,000
Revenue 356M GBP (2012)
DESCRIPTION

PHS Group Plc provides washroom services (cleaning and maintenance) to customers across the UK.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Utilities M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-11-01 Warner Howard Group

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Warner Howard Group Ltd. includes washroom services, laundry services, and environmental services.

Buy -