M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2021-03-16 |
| Target | TalkTalk |
| Sector | Communications |
| Buyer(s) |
Toscafund Asset Management
Penta Capital Souter Investments Limited Murray Capital |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 1.1B GBP |
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| Category | Hedge Fund |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 4 |
| Sector (Communications) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Going Private) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 2 of 3 |
| Year (2021) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-18 |
Lemonway
Paris, France Lemon Way is a regulated payment institution focusing on marketplaces, crowdfunding platforms, and e-commerce websites that require payment processing, wallet management, and third-party services in a KYC/AML-regulated framework. The company currently manages over seven million payment accounts. It offers an all-in-one solution of modular and proprietary API-based services ranging from onboarding to cash pay-out flows. Lemon Way was formed in 2007 and is based in Paris. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-22 |
VoxSmart
London, United Kingdom VoxSmart is a communications surveillance provider that designs, develops, and deploys cloud-based mobile recording and communications surveillance technology for global financial institutions to manage their business risks and regulatory requirements. VoxSmart was founded in 2006 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 300M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Penta Capital is a mid-market private equity firm that concentrates on later-stage investment opportunities throughout the UK and Ireland. Penta looks to invest between £5 and £200 million. Sectors of interest include leisure, consumer products/services, and business services. The Firm generally looks to support growth capital needs, as well as management buyouts/buy-ins. Penta Capital was formed in 1999 and maintains offices in London and Glasgow.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27 of 27 |
| Sector (Communications) | 3 of 3 |
| Type (Going Private) | 3 of 3 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 25 of 25 |
| Year (2021) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-03 |
GRP Group
London, United Kingdom GRP Group is an independent insurance intermediary. GRP operates retail broking, specialist MGA, network, and Lloyd’s businesses, enabling the Group to serve the growing insurance and risk management needs of its clients. GRP Group was founded in 2013 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
Souter Investments is a family office focused on private equity investing throughout the UK. The Firm looks to commit £2 to £30 million to support a variety of transaction situations including buyouts, growth capital financings, corporate divestitures, and balance sheet restructurings. Broad areas of interest include transportation, luxury goods, financial services, healthcare, and business services. Souter Investments was established in 2008 and is based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 22 of 28 |
| Sector (Communications) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Going Private) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 19 of 24 |
| Year (2021) | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-25 |
NTG Precision Engineers
Gateshead, United Kingdom NTG Precision Engineers is a precision engineering business that manufactures low-volume, high-value parts for use in Severe Duty Engineering Applications: where its products operate in high temperature, high pressure, or high-stress environments. NTG Precision Engineers was formed in 1979 and is based in Gateshead, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-24 |
Amerplast
Tampere, Finland Amerplast is a provider of flexible plastic packaging solutions for both food and non-food applications to the biggest brands in key market segments in Europe. Amerplast was founded in 1952 and is based in Tampere, Finland. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Family Office |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Murray Capital is a family-owned investment firm focused on investing in a wide range of 'growth and value-added opportunities'. The Firm will consider businesses in a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, technology, support services, and leisure. Murray was formed in 2000 and is based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 11 |
| Sector (Communications) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Going Private) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 8 of 10 |
| Year (2021) | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-15 |
Nu-Heat UK
Devon, United Kingdom Nu-Heat UK Ltd. is a provider of warm water underfloor heating and integrated renewable solutions, Nu-Heat is committed to delivering fully designed, energy-efficient systems to installers, housebuilders, contractors, architects, and self-builders nationwide. Nu-Heat UK was founded in 1992 and is based in Devon, United Kingdom. |
Sell | £27M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-01 |
Wavegarden
North Berwick, United Kingdom Wavegarden is a provider of world-class inland surfing lagoon facilities which will enable surfers of all levels to surf in a controlled environment using Wavegarden’s wave generation technology. Wavegarden is based in North Berwick, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
