Beechbrook Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Mezzanine Finance Firm Profile

Beechbrook Capital’s most common sectors for investment arestaffing (45%) and business services (12%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (45%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (23%). In total, Beechbrook Capital has invested in 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2019 when it acquired Motocaddy for $34M.

In the last 3 years, Beechbrook Capital has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (50%). Beechbrook Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2021 when it sold Nu-Heat UK for $42M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity13
    • M&A Buy Activity9
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5
  • M&A Advisors 1

Beechbrook Capital

1st Floor, 38 St Martin's Lane,
London, WC2N 4ER
United Kingdom
+44 20 3551 5965
www.beechbrookcapital.com
info@beechbrookcapital.com

Beechbrook Capital is a private investment firm focused on equity co-investments as well as providing mezzanine financing to lower middle-market companies. Beechbrook focuses its investment activity throughout Europe but can invest globally. The Firm will consider opportunities in a variety of industries. Beechbrook Capital was formed in 2008 and is based in London.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Consumer Services, Distribution, Manufacturing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe, Eastern Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 9 - - - - - 9
vol $34M $34M
Sell (0.4/yr) # 2 1 1 - - - 4
vol $42M $42M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Construction Testing Solutions Ltd. 2022-08-30 - Secondary Buyout
Leicestershire, United Kingdom · www.constructiontesting.co.uk
Nu-Heat UK Ltd. 2021-02-15 42M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Devon, United Kingdom · www.nu-heat.co.uk
Motocaddy Ltd. 2019-10-22 34M GBP Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Hertfordshire, United Kingdom · www.motocaddy.com
Dermedis 2019-09-02 - Acquisition Financing
Korb, Germany · www.dermedis.de
Construction Testing Solutions Ltd. 2018-11-26 - Secondary Buyout
Leicestershire, United Kingdom · www.constructiontesting.co.uk
CET Group 2018-11-26 - Secondary Buyout
Leicestershire, United Kingdom · www.cet-uk.com
Leathwaite 2018-03-23 - Growth Capital
London, United Kingdom · www.leathwaite.com
Hotcha Ltd. 2017-10-18 - Bankruptcy
City of Bristol, United Kingdom · www.hotcha.co.uk
Wilton & Bain Ltd. 2017-06-01 - Growth Capital
London, United Kingdom · www.wilton-bain.com
Search Consultancy Ltd. 2017-05-16 - Secondary Buyout
Glasgow, United Kingdom · www.search.co.uk
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Staffing 3 (60%) - 4 (44%) -
Consumer Products 1 (20%) 34M (100%) 1 (11%) 34M (100%)
Business Services - - 1 (11%) -
Consumer Services 1 (20%) - 1 (11%) -
Renewable Energy - - 1 (11%) -
Restaurants - - 1 (11%) -
Total 5 $34M 9 $34M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United Kingdom 4 (80%) 34M (100%) 8 (89%) 34M (100%)
Germany 1 (20%) - 1 (11%) -
Domestic 4 (80%) 34M (100%) 8 (89%) 34M (100%)
Cross-border 1 (20%) - 1 (11%) -
Total 5 $34M 9 $34M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 3 (60%) - 4 (44%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (20%) 34M (100%) 2 (22%) 34M (100%)
Secondary Buyout - - 2 (22%) -
Acquisition Financing 1 (20%) - 1 (11%) -
Total 5 $34M 9 $34M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 2 (50%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (25%) 42M (100%)
Bankruptcy 1 (25%) -
Total 4 $42M

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Gateley Plc
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $34M
TOTAL $34M
Largest Motocaddy Ltd.
$34M (2019-10-22)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $42M
TOTAL $42M
Largest Nu-Heat UK Ltd.
$42M (2021-02-15)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
22%
2 (22%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
50%
2 (50%)
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Mezzanine Finance Firm

Size

Small

Established

2008

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Nick Fenn

Co-Founder

Paul Shea

Co-Founder

David Merriman

CEO of Ireland

Jon Herbert

Managing Director

Michiel Boorsma

Partner

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