M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-06-03 |
| Target | AFI-Uplift |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) | Rutland Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Equistone Partners Europe Limited |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 85M GBP |
| Advisor(s) | Deloitte (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 650M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Rutland Partners is a generalist private equity firm focused on investing in mid-market companies based in or with a significant presence in the UK. Rutland looks to commit £10-50 million of equity capital in companies valued up to £150 million. Prospective transactions can take the form of take privates, management buyouts, management buy-ins, replacement capital, turnarounds, and secondary purchases. Rutland Partners was formed in 1986 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 33 |
| Sector (Business Services) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 2 of 5 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 17 of 29 |
| Year (2013) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-18 |
Advantage Healthcare Group
Telford, United Kingdom Advantage Healthcare a flexible healthcare staffing business with a regional branch network. Advantage Healthcare brings together a number of nationally known BUPA-owned businesses, namely BUPA Nursing, Strand Nurses, Montpellier Health Care and Professional Healthcare Services. |
Sell | £27M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-30 |
Bernard Matthews
Norfolk, United Kingdom Bernard Matthews, based in East Anglia, is a producer of turkey in the UK operating across 50 farms and 4 processing facilities. The business breeds, raises and processes circa 7 million birds per annum in the UK and supplies the market with 1.5 million fresh birds over Christmas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 9.6B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Equistone Partners Europe Ltd is a private equity firm that invests in small to mid-sized companies with valued from €50 to €500 million. Equistone targets companies operating in the fields of services, healthcare, financial services, and consumer/travel. The Firm looks to invest €25 to €200 million in a variety of transactions, including buyouts, growth capital financings, and recapitalizations. Equistone Partners Europe Ltd. (formerly Barclays Private Equity Ltd) was formed in 1997 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 117 of 186 |
| Sector (Business Services) | 15 of 23 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 55 of 90 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 56 of 83 |
| Year (2013) | 7 of 9 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 32 of 57 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-16 |
Groupe Meilleurtaux
Paris, France Groupe Meilleurtaux is a financial services provider with a broad and diversified range of financial services including loan insurance and mortgage brokerage, debt consolidation solutions, savings & investment products as well as P&C and health insurance distribution and brokerage offerings, available both online and through France’s largest network of 340 brokerage branches. Groupe Meilleurtaux was founded in 1999 and is based in Paris, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-01 |
ORS
Zurich, Switzerland ORS is a Swiss-based provider of immigration services in several European countries, with a 30-year track record across the asylum and immigration process from initial country reception to orientation, care, community integration, and repatriation. ORS is based in Zurich, Switzerland. |
Buy | - |
