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Waterscan

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

June 2024
Confidential

Hydrock

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

April 2024
Not disclosed

Cakesmiths

Advised Cakesmiths, an LDC portfolio company, on its sale to Onoré Group

January 2024
Not Disclosed

Bamboo Technology Group

Advised the shareholders of Bamboo Technology Group on its sale to CloudClevr

January 2024
Not Disclosed

Invivo Clinical

Advised the shareholders of Invivo Clinical on its sale to Microba Life Sciences

December 2023
£11m

Amdaris Group

Advised the shareholders of Amdaris Group on the sale of the business to Insight Enterprises

August 2023
Not Disclosed

C Brewer & Sons

Advised C Brewer & Sons on their acquisition of The Paint Shed

May 2023
Not disclosed

LDC

Advised LDC on its investment in Idwal Marine Services

March 2023
Not disclosed

Workdry International

Advised Workdry International Limited on its majority sale to Arcus Infrastructure Partners LLP

September 2022
Not disclosed

Finsbury Food Group plc

Acted as financing advisor on the amend and extend of the Group’s revolving credit facilities

July 2022
£60 million + £60m accordion

Inside Travel Group

Advised Inside Travel Group Limited on Blandford Capital’s investment into the business

June 2022
Not disclosed

JoJo Maman Bebe

Acted as lead advisor to the shareholders of JoJo Maman Bébé on its sale to NEXT plc and Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP

April 2022
Not disclosed

Freshstream Investment Partners

Acted as lead financial advisor to Freshstream Investment Partners on its investment in Big Motoring World

April 2022
Not disclosed

Global Vans

Acted as lead financial advisor to Global Vans on the sale of a significant minority stake to H2 Equity Partners

March 2022
Not disclosed

FourteenFish

Acted as lead financial advisor to the shareholders of FourteenFish on its sale to EMIS Group

March 2022
Not disclosed

WestBridge

Acted as financial advisor to WestBridge on its investment to support the MBO of Thames Valley based, Smart Capital Technology

March 2022
Not disclosed

Creditsafe

Acted as lead financial advisor to Creditsafe on the acquisition of Graydon from Atradius

February 2022
Not disclosed

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

ProCook

Advised ProCook on its IPO on the main market of the London Stock Exchange

November 2021
£158m

Livingstone Leisure

Acted as lead financial advisor to Livingstone Leisure on the sale of Lightwater Valley Attractions to The Brighton Pier Group PLC

July 2021
Not disclosed

Outright Games

Acted as financing advisor to support the sale of Outright Games

August 2021
Undisclosed

Good Energy Group Plc

Acted as financial advisory to Good Energy Group Plc on the refinancing and restructuring of the debt for their renewable generation portfolio

April 2021
Not disclosed

Codestone Group

Acted as financial advisor to Codestone Group on its investment by FPE Capital

March 2021
Not disclosed

Setfords Solicitors

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

March 2021
Not disclosed

Olive Communications

Acted as lead financial advisor to Olive Communications on the sale of the business to LDC-backed Onecom

February 2021
Not disclosed

K2 Medical Systems

Acted as lead advisor to K2 on its cross border sale to Harris, a division of Constellation Software Inc

October 2020
Not disclosed

Clearway Group

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

July 2020
£26m

Kontainers

Acted as lead financial adviser to Kontainers (Cracking Logistics Limited) on the sale of the business to Descartes Systems

June 2020
Undisclosed

DOS

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of Direct Online Services on the sale of the business to Broadview Holdings B.V.

April 2020
Undisclosed

Business Collaborator

Acted as lead financial adviser to Business Collaborator Limited on the sale of the business to Bentley Systems

March 2020
Undisclosed

Molson

Acted as lead advisor to BGF on their £11m follow-on investment into Molson Group

November 2019
Undisclosed

Power Electrics

Acted as financial advisor to Power Electrics on its acquisition of PE Generators

November 2019
Undisclosed

Ocean Fish

Acted as financial advisor to Vistgate on its acquisition of W. Stevenson and Sons

October 2019
Undisclosed

Plimsoll Productions Ltd

Acted as financing advisor to LDC on its acquisition of Plimsoll Productions Ltd

August 2019
£25m

Plimsoll Productions

Acted as lead advisor to LDC on its investment in Plimsoll Productions

August 2019
£80m

Signum Technology

Acted as financing advisor to the shareholders of Signum Technology in relation to a sale of the business.

July 2019
Undisclosed

Acquis Insurance Management

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of Acquis Insurance Management on the sale of the business to management, backed by Dunedin

June 2019
Undisclosed

Bargate Homes

Acted as financial advisor to Bargate Homes on the sale of the business to VIVID

May 2019
Undisclosed

MCSA Group

Acted as financial advisor to MCSA Group on its sale to Park Place Technologies

April 2019
Undisclosed

Equilaw / Thomas Legal

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

February 2019
Undisclosed

British Waterways Marinas Ltd

Acted as financing advisor to LDC on its acquisition of British Waterways Marinas Ltd

December 2018
Undisclosed

P J Davidson

Acted as financial advisor to P J Davidson on the sale of the business to VolkerWessels

December 2018
Undisclosed

British Waterways Marinas

Acted as financial advisor to LDC in relation to its investment in British Waterways Marinas

December 2018
Undisclosed

Mobile Phones Direct

Acted as lead advisor to the Shareholders of Mobile Phones Direct on the sale of the business to AO World plc

November 2018
£38.1 million

Bluegrasscomms

Acted as advisors to the shareholders of Bluegrasscoms on its sale to US-based OEConnection

November 2018
Not disclosed

Francis Flower

Acted as financial adviser to Francis Flower (Northern) Limited and Gurney Slade Lime & Stone Co. Limited on the sale of the business to LKAB Minerals

October 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

Duncan & Todd

Acted as lead adviser to LDC & Newco on the management buyout of Duncan & Todd, a local chain of retail opticians and a BGF investee

May 2018
£15 million

CM Downton

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

March 2018
£75 million

Synergy HCS

Acted as lead advisor to Synergy Health, a subsidiary of Steris plc, on the carve-out and sale of Healthcare Consumable Solutions to Verna Group

November 2017
Undisclosed

Porthaven

Acted as advisor to Phoenix Equity Partners on the sale of Porthaven Care Homes to Fremont Group

November 2017
Undisclosed

Shaw Healthcare

Acted as financial advisor to Shaw Healthcare on the sale of a minority stake to Bridges Evergreen

November 2017
£10 million

Gardline

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of Gardline on the sale of the company to Boskalis

September 2017
Undisclosed

Centrax

Acted as financial advisor to Centrax Limited on the acquisition of Component Process & Repair Limited from ITP

August 2017
Undisclosed

Friska

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of Friska on its MBO, backed by YFM Equity Partners

July 2017
Undisclosed

Chiron Security Communications

Advised Chiron Security Communications on the sale of the business to AddSecure (backed by ABRY Partners)

June 2017
Undisclosed

Prometheus Surgical

Acted as lead advisor to the shareholders of Prometheus on its sale to UK peer

May 2017
Undisclosed

Britvic Plc

Acted as financial advisor to Britvic on the acquisition of Bela Ischia Alimentos Ltda

January 2017
£55 million

Rayner Surgical

Acted as lead advisor to Phoenix Equity Partners on their minority investment in Rayner Surgical

January 2017
Undisclosed

Breathing Buildings

Acted as financial advisor to Breathing Buildings on the sale of the business to Volution plc

December 2016
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

Blue Chip Holidays

Acted as financial advisor to the shareholders of Blue Chip Holidays Limited on the sale of the business to Wyndham Vacation Rentals (UK) Limited

November 2016
Undisclosed

Premier Research

Acted as financial advisor to the management team of Premier Research on its MBO, backed by Metalmark Capital

October 2016
Undisclosed

For more information on deals in the the South region, please contact Andrew Hodgson, Tim Spooner or Sami Fairris.