Mergers & Acquisitions - Mergers, Acquisitions & Flotations |
| | | Date | Headline | Summary | Organisation | Turnover | Profit | Employees | Locations |
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| | 07 Feb 2012 | £4.2m private equity investment - MBO - business expansion strategy | Devon-based aerospace component manufacturer Aero Stanrew Ltd has undergone an £8.5m management buyout. WestBridge Fund Managers has invested £4.2m in the MBO. The investment will allow Aero Stanrew to extend its product range and enter new markets. | Aero Stanrew Limited | £10m | £1m | 133 | 4 |
| | 07 Feb 2012 | £4.2m investment - Aero Stanrew MBO | Cardiff-based private equity firm WestBridge Fund Managers has invested £4.2m as part of a £8.5m management buyout at Devon-based aerospace component manufacturer Aero Stanrew. The investment is WestBridge's largest to date. | Westbridge Capital LLP | £0.0m | £0.0m | 0 | 1 |
| | 09 Feb 2012 | £18.3m acquisitions - international energy market expansion | Cambridge risk management software company Brady Plc has made two acquisitions totalling £18.3m: Norway-based Navita Systems AS, which provides systems for power, gas, and other energy and commodity trading, and Swiss company syseca AG which provides logistics software for the electricity markets. In 2010 Brady recorded turnover of £11.1m and employed 86 staff. | Brady Plc | £11m | £0.6m | 86 | 2 |
| | 09 Feb 2012 | £145m Takeover by Jewson - Concern from Fair Trading - 22 areas with competition concerns | Coventry-based Jewson has offered to sell off branches in 22 separate local areas to remedy the Office of Fair Trading's competition concerns over its purchase of Build Center. The builders' merchant agreed to buy Build Center from Leamington Spa-based Wolseley UK last year for £145m. | Builder Center Limited | £0.0m | £0.0m | 0 | 0 |
| | 09 Feb 2012 | £100m bank refinancing secured - Majority stake of business sold | Healthcare at Home, based in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire has sold a majority stake of the business to private equity house Vitruvian Partners. The company has also secured £100m of bank refinancing with RBS and HSBC. As a result of the investment the executive management team is to expand. Mike Gordon is Chief Executive of Healthcare at Home. | Healthcare At Home Limited | £814m | £20m | 664 | 16 |
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