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Octopus EV

Advised on financing to support growth of the Electric Vehicles business

Ongoing
Undisclosed

Wardell Armstrong

Advised Wardell Armstrong on the sale of the Business to SLR Consulting

October 2024
Confidential

Arbtech Consulting

Advised Arbtech Consulting on its sale to Celnor Group, a portfolio company of Inflexion

September 2024
Not disclosed

RSK Group

Supported Searchlight Capital Partners on its strategic investment in RSK Group

June 2024
Confidential

Waterscan

Acted as lead financial advisor to Waterscan in securing majority investment from LDC

June 2024
Confidential

Britannia Parking Group

Acted as lead financial advisor to Britannia Parking Group on the sale of the business to Q-Park, backed by KKR

June 2024
Confidential

Vanda Research

Advised Vanda Research on the sale of the business to FPE Capital

May 2024
Confidential

Hydrock

Advised the shareholders of Hydrock on the sale of the business to Stantec

April 2024
Not disclosed

Sustainable Energy First

Acted as lead financial advisor to Sustainable Energy First on its majority investment from Beech Tree

April 2024
£81m

CMAC Group

Advised CMAC Group on its sale to ComfortDelGro Corporation

February 2024
£80.2m

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

Advised DEFRA in relation to the agreement by Bridgepoint Development Capital to acquire Capita's 75% stake in Fera Science

January 2024
Not Disclosed

Revolt

Advised the shareholders of Revolt on its merger with Anthesis Group

January 2024
Not Disclosed

ID Medical Group

Advised the shareholders of ID Medical Group on the sale of the business to Aya Healthcare Inc

January 2024
Not Disclosed

Rotala Group

Advised Rotala Group, a newly incorporated entity on its public offer for Rotala plc

January 2024
£23.5m

Hamilton Waste & Recycling

Acted as lead financial advisor to Hamilton Waste & Recycling on its sale to Biffa

November 2023
Not Disclosed

Enovert

Advised the directors of Enovert on the acquisition of Highfield Environmental

November 2023
£21m

Abbey Logistics Group

Acted as lead financial advisor to the shareholders of Abbey Logistics Group on its sale to Sitra Group

October 2023
Not Disclosed

TC Group

Advised the shareholders of TC Group on its investment from Inflexion

June 2023
Not Disclosed

Boston Energy

Advised the shareholders of Boston Energy on the sale of the business to LDC

June 2023
Not disclosed

Forge Recycling

Acted as lead financial advisor to Forge Recycling on its sale to Biffa

June 2023
Not disclosed

MSL Property Care Services

Acted as lead financial advisor to MSL Property Care Services on its investment from Foresight

June 2023
Not disclosed

Gravita

Acted as lead financial advisor to Tenzing-backed Gravita on their acquisition of Carter Backer Winter

May 2023
Not disclosed

Gravita

Acted as lead financial advisor to Tenzing-backed Gravita on their acquisition of Davis Grant

May 2023
Not disclosed

Resulting

Advised Resulting on its investment from YFM Equity Partners

May 2023
Not disclosed

Sanctuary Personnel and Seven Resourcing

Acted as lead financial advisor to Sanctuary Personnel and Seven Resourcing on the sale of the group to funds advised by Agilitas

April 2023
Not disclosed

Tangible Benefit

Advised Tangible Benefit on the sale of the business to Bechtle AG

March 2023
Not disclosed

Storetec Services

Advised Bridges Fund Management on its investment in Storetec Services Limited

Not disclosed
October 2022

HCT Group

Acted as lead financial advisor to the Trustees of HCT Group on the sale of two parts of its business: the London Red Bus franchise operations to Stagecoach Group plc and its operations in Jersey and Guernsey to Tower Transit Group Limited

Not disclosed
September 2022

ZatPark

Provided buyside M&A advisory services to Synova Capital on its acquisition of Unity Five Limited trading under the brand ZatPark, a specialist parking enforcement software provider to the UK private parking market

Not disclosed
August 2022

Tower Transit Group

Acted as lead financial advisor to Tower Transit Group Limited on the sale of its Lea interchange operations to Stagecoach Group plc

June 2022
£20m

UCL

Acted as lead financing advisor on its debut sustainability bond and credit rating

June 2022
£300m

UCL (credit rating)

Acted as lead financing advisor on its debut credit rating, as part of its debut sustainability bond issuance

June 2022
£300m

Rotala plc

Advised Rotala Plc on the refinancing and enlargement of its RCF to £17m and securing an additional £5m accordion option

March 2022
£17m + £5m accordion

Daily Mail and General Trust plc

Advised the Daily Mail and General Trust Plc on two non-core disposals  

February 2022
Not disclosed

Zenergi

Advised the shareholders of Zenergi on the sale of the business to ECI Partners

February 2022
Not disclosed

Arsenal Capital Partners and Cello Health

Acted as lead financial advisor to Arsenal Capital Partners and Cello Health on the sale of its subsidiary DTA Group Limited to Vespa Capital

February 2022
Not disclosed

NSS

Advised Nationwide Specialist Services on the sale of the business to Premier Technical Services Group

January 2022
Not disclosed

GB Group

Advised GB Group on the refinancing and upsizing their revolving credit facility

December 2021
£175m

Total Capital Partners and GRITIT

Acted as financing adviser to Total Capital Partners and GRITIT on their acquisition of NMC Surfacing Ltd

November 2021
£25m

Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Acted as lead financial advisor to Fremman Capital on its acquisition of Kids Planet Day Nurseries

October 2021
Not disclosed

BCS Consulting

Acted as lead financial advisor to BCS Consulting on the sale of the business to Accenture.

October 2021
Not disclosed

Fletchers Solicitors

Acted as lead financial advisor to Sun Capital Inc on the acquisition of Fletchers Solicitors

October 2021
Not disclosed

EssentialSkillz

Acted as lead financial advisor to EssentialSkillz on the sale of the business to Marlowe Plc

October 2021
Not disclosed

Talking Talent

Acted as advisor to Bridges Fund Management on their investment in Talking Talent

October 2021
Not disclosed

Little Giants

Acted as lead financial advisor to Little Giants on the sale of the business to Babilou

October 2021
Not disclosed

Samworth Brothers

Advised Samworth Brothers on the arranging of $150m private placement shelf facility from Pricoa

September 2021
$150m

Advanced Supply Chain Group

Acted as lead advisor and provided vendor assistance services to the shareholders of Advanced Supply Chain Group on the sale of the business to Reconomy

September 2021
Not disclosed

Texecom

Advised LDC on the acquisition of Texecom as a carve out from Halma plc.

August 2021
Not disclosed

Orbis Protect

Acted as lead financial advisor to Synova on the acquisition of Orbis Protect in partnership with NorthEdge Capital who will be reinvesting as minority shareholders

June 2021
Not disclosed

Premier Technical Services Group

Acted as lead financial advisor to the Shareholders of PTSG on the sale of a majority stake in the business to Warburg Pincus and reinvestment by Macquarie.

May 2021
Not disclosed

Bloom Procurement

Advised Bloom Procurement on the sale of a minority stake to BGF

April 2021
Not disclosed

Setfords Solicitors

Acted as financial advisor to Phoenix Equity Partners on the acquisition of the Setfords Solicitors

March 2021
Not disclosed

Direct Corporate Clothing

Acted as lead advisor to Direct Corporate Clothing on the acquisition of Incorporatewear, a non-core subsidiary of Wesfarmers.

March 2021
Not disclosed

WCCTV

Acted as lead advisor to LDC on their investment in WCCTV

February 2021
Not disclosed

G2V Recruitment Group

Acted as the lead advisor to G2V Recruitment Group on their debt funded MBO, supported by Investec

January 2021
Not disclosed

THI Investments

Acted as financial advisor to THI Investments on its majority investment into WJ Group

January 2021
Not disclosed

Kuehne + Nagel

Acted as financial advisor on the sale of the majority of Kuehne + Nagel's UK contract logistics business to XPO

December 2020
Not disclosed

Total Capital Partners and GRITIT

Acted as lead financial advisor to Total Capital Partners and GRITIT on the acquisition of NMC Surfacing

November 2020
Not disclosed

InXpress

Acted as lead advisor to the shareholders of InXpress on the sale of a majority stake in the business to Hudson Hill Capital

November 2020
Not disclosed

Mears Group PLC

Acted as lead advisor to Mears Group PLC on the sale of TerraQuest Group  to Apse Capital via a corporate carve out

November 2020
Not disclosed

University of Leeds

Advised on a £50m bond tap, a new £100m RCF and transition of legacy loans to SONIA

November 2020
£169m

Redde Northgate plc

Acted as financial advisor to Redde Northgate plc on its acquisition of certain businesses and certain assets of Nationwide Accident Repair Services.

September 2020
Not disclosed

Clearway Group

Acted as financing advisor to the Clearway Group in relation to refinancing its debt facilities.

July 2020
£26m

Mainstay Group

Acted as lead advisors to Mainstay Group on the sale of the business to Equistone-backed FirstPort

July 2020
Not disclosed

The DMW Group

Acted as lead advisor to The DMW Group on its sale of the business to Omnicom Group

July 2020
Undisclosed

KPMG UK

Acted as lead advisors on the sale of KPMG UK's Pensions Advisory Practice (Isio) to Exponent Private Equity

March 2020
Undisclosed

Keoghs

Acted as financing advisor to the shareholders of Keoghs on the sale of the business to Davies Group

February 2020
Undisclosed

Pure Recruitment

Advised the shareholders of the Business on the disposal to Dartmouth Partners

September 2019
Undisclosed

Alcumus

Supported Alcumus (Inflexion portfolio company) on its acquisition of Canadian-based eCompliance

August 2019
Undisclosed

Premier Technical Services Group

Acted as lead financial advisor to Premier Technical Services Group plc on the public offer for the business by the Macquarie Group

July 2019
£300 million+

Texthelp

Acted as lead financial adviser to LDC on its investment in Texthelp

June 2019
Undisclosed

Mind Tools

Acted as financial advisor to Mind Tools on its sale to Emerald Publishing

March 2019
Undisclosed

My Home Move

Acted as financial advisor to My Home Move on its merger with The Simplify Group

March 2019
Undisclosed

MHM

Acted as financing advisor to the shareholders of MHM on the merger with Simplify

March 2019
Undisclosed

Evolution Funding

Acted as financing advisor to the shareholders of Evolution Funding on the sale of a minority stake to LDC

February 2019
Undisclosed

Equilaw / Thomas Legal

Acted as financial advisor to Equilaw and Thomas Legal on their investment from BGF

February 2019
Undisclosed

Yearsley Group

Acted as lead advisor to the shareholders of Yearsley Group on the sale of the business to Lineage Logistics

November 2018
Undisclosed

First Scottish

Acted as financial advisor to Souter Investments on the sale of First Scottish Group to Eli Global

October 2018
Undisclosed

SMH Fleet Solutions

Acted as financial advisor to LDC on its investment in Arctos Holdings Limited

September 2018
Undisclosed

Peter Brett Associates

Acted as sell-side advisor to Peter Brett Associates on the sale of the business to Stantec Inc.

September 2018
Undisclosed

Aprose Risk and ASE Consulting

Acted as financial advisor to ASE Consulting and Aprose Risk on the sale of the businesses to Gemserv

September 2018
Undisclosed

Bowmark Capital

Acted as the buy side financial adviser to Bowmark Capital LLP on the buy out of The Instant Group

June 2018
Undisclosed

ISS UK Landscape Business

Acted as the financial advisor to ISS UK on the successful carve-out of its landscaping business to Tivoli Group Limited (backed by Sullivan Street Partners)

June 2018
Undisclosed

NG Bailey

Acted as financial advisor to NG Bailey on its acquisition of Freedom Group

April 2018
Undisclosed

CM Downton

Acted as lead advisor to the shareholders of CM Downton on the sale of the business to EmergeVest

March 2018
£75 million

Augean plc

Acted as financial advisor to Augean plc on the sale of Augean Integrated Services to Regen Devco Limited

March 2018
Undisclosed

Brookes Bell LLP

Acted as financial advisor to the partners of Brookes Bell LLP on the sale of their membership interests to Thomas Miller

January 2018
Undisclosed

The DMW Group

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders on the sale of The DMW Group Limited to Growth Capital Partners

November 2017
Undisclosed

Volvo CE

Acted as financial advisor to AB Volvo on the sale of the construction equipment dealership network in Great Britain to SMT Holidng SA

August 2017
Undisclosed

O'Brien Waste

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of O'Brien Waste Recycling Solutions Holdings Limited on the sale of the business to Biffa plc

July 2017
£37 million

ChartCo

Acted as financial advisor to ChartCo on the acquisition of Docmaps

June 2017
Undisclosed

Clifford Thames

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of Clifford Thames on the sale of the business to OEConnection

June 2017
£135 million

Arthur McKay

Acted as financial advisor to the company on its sale to Servest

January 2017
Undisclosed

Dyer & Butler

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of Dyer & Butler on the sale of the business to First Reserve

December 2016
Undisclosed

TMC Marine

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of TMC Marine on the sale of the business to Bureau Veritas

May 2016
Undisclosed

For more information on deals in the Business Services sector, please contact Manuel Sammut.