Beechbrook Capital

They provide mezzanine finance and equity co-investments to support buy-outs of businesses by private equity. We also finance add-ons and expansion projects. Our main area of focus is Northern Europe where we have extensive relationships with private equity and corporate finance houses. We use these relationships to originate a strong supply of attractive investment opportunities for our funds. Our fund investors are institutions that see mezzanine as an attractive complement to private equity, demonstrating good relative value for the risks taken. We regularly offer our investors co-investment opportunities. Beechbrook was established in 2008 with a highly experienced team. We will launch further funds in due course, tailoring them to market conditions and investor demand

Sandeep Agarwal

Partner

Felix Beckmann

Associate Director

John Bermingham

Associate

Michiel Boorsma

Partner

Alan Chu

Partner

Emily Collins

Director

Daire Creighan

Associate Director

Nick Fenn

Partner

David Fitzgerald

Associate Director

Elliot Gargan

Associate Director

Peter Gottron

Investment Director

Jon Herbert

MD

Tim Johnston

Partner

Matthias Kazmierczak

Associate Director

Matt Kenny

Investment Director

Peter Kirtley

Investment Director

Mensah Lambie

Partner

Fiona-Jane MacGregor

Partner

David Merriman

CEO of Beechbrook Ireland

Adam Moore

Investment Director

Steve Morris

Portfolio Director

Charles Morrison

Investor Relations and Marketing Associate

Conor O'Callaghan

Associate Director

Alan O'Dea

Associate Director

John O'Sullivan

CIO of Beechbrook Ireland

Patrick Ordynans

Investment Director

Jon Petty

Investment Director

Laura Repko

Associate Director

Xixi Richter

Associate

Paul Shea

Partner

Jake Taylor

Associate Director

Paul Whitehouse

Investment Director

Richard Österdahl

Associate Director

38 past transactions

BHSL

Private Equity Round in 2022
Biomass Heating Solutions Limited develops fluidised bed combustion (FBC) plant systems and top-loader systems for poultry farms. The FBC systems convert untreated poultry manure into energy for heating, cooling, and electricity generation. The by-product of this process is phosphate and potash fertilizer. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Ballagh, Ireland.

InfoMedia Services

Debt Financing in 2017
InfoMedia is a full service mobile agency specialising in the deployment of bespoke interactive mobile services for brands and organisations to develop a new communications channel with their customers. Since 2002 the company's focus on mobile has created a dedicated team with a broad experience in the diverse and ever changing world of mobile entertainment, the mobile internet and mobile marketing. Privately owned InfoMedia has always been at the forefront of the mobile industry delivering services to blue chip organisations such as Tesco, Virgin Media and Manchester United using proprietary technology and platforms.

Gusto Restaurants Ltd

Debt Financing in 2014
Gusto Restaurant and Bar Ltd owns and operates a chain of Italian restaurants in the United Kingdom. Its menu includes a range of classic and contemporary Italian dishes, such as pizza, pasta, seafood, and meats; and cocktails. Gusto Restaurant and Bar Ltd was formerly known as Est Est Est Restaurants Ltd. and changed its name to Gusto Restaurant and Bar Ltd in 2008. The company is based in Knutsford, United Kingdom. It has restaurant locations in Alderley Edge, Birmingham, Cheadle Hulme, Cookridge, Didsbury, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Heswall, Knutsford, Leamington Spa, Leeds City Centre, Liverpool, Lytham, Manchester, Newcastle, and West Bridgford, United Kingdom. Gusto Restaurant and Bar Ltd is a former subsidiary of Living Ventures Restaurants Ltd.

Kuldeteknisk

Debt Financing in 2017
Kuldeteknisk AS engages in research and development, engineering, installation, and service of refrigeration plants for commercial sector. The company operates as a refrigeration and cooling contractor for industries. It offers planning and counseling, equipment supply, design and delivery, service and maintenance, and monitoring services. The company serves marine, grocery, and industrial sector. Kuldeteknisk AS was founded in 2003 and is based in Tromsø, Norway.

N-Sea

Debt Financing in 2014
N-Sea Group BV provides survey and data management, inspection, maintenance and repair, construction and installation, diving and ROV, UXO management, nearshore, survey and data management, and subsea design and engineering services for oil, gas, and renewable industries internationally. N-Sea Group BV was formerly known as Noordhoek B.V. and changed its name to N-Sea Group BV in September 2011. N-Sea Holding BV was founded in 1932 and is based in Zierikzee, the Netherlands.

Search Consultancy

Debt Financing in 2017
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES, NSK

Bio-Medical Research Limited

Private Placement in 2019
Bio-Medical Research Limited researches, designs, manufactures, and markets medical grade products for muscle strengthening and pain relief needs for women and men. The company focuses on providing consumer health and fitness products; and neuromuscular stimulators for pain management and rehabilitation. It offers microprocessor controlled devices for treatment accuracy; prescription programmable units for patient security; subpulsing for improved transmission of the signal across the skin; bodyworn stimulators; garment integrated stimulators; medical grade safety in consumer products; muscle rehabilitation products, back care products, pain management products, orthopedic bracing products, continence control products, and accessories for post-operative edema treatment and blood circulation improvement applications; and products for toning, sports, and health needs. The company provides its products for use in hospitals, clinics, and physiotherapy practices in Ireland and internationally. It serves customers through retail outlets, such as pharmacies, department stores, sports stores, and electrical retailers, as well as via online. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is based in Galway, Ireland.

Future Thinking

Venture Round in 2018
Future Thinking is not only different — we’re distinctive. Created to deliver research and insight we help build client success, using our hardworking mix of intellect and commercial awareness to stand out from the crowd We use proven tools and techniques — but we use them better. Dedicated teams with a mix of agency and client-side experience; innovative thinking; advanced technology, and analytical expertise keep us in front

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting

Debt Financing in 2013
Alpha was founded in 2003 and is a leading global provider of consulting, benchmarking and implementation services to financial institutions predominantly within Europe and the USA. We particularly focus on the asset and wealth management industries and the companies that service them.

IPS Specials

Private Equity Round in 2014
IPS Specials is a state-of-the-art cGMP, MHRA licensed manufacturer of 'Special'​ compounded medications and is able to supply an extensive range of formulations, imported products and Special Obtains.

Future Thinking

Debt Financing in 2016
Future Thinking is not only different — we’re distinctive. Created to deliver research and insight we help build client success, using our hardworking mix of intellect and commercial awareness to stand out from the crowd We use proven tools and techniques — but we use them better. Dedicated teams with a mix of agency and client-side experience; innovative thinking; advanced technology, and analytical expertise keep us in front

Douteil Smart Repair

Debt Financing in 2014
Douteil Smart Repair GmbH provides dent removal services.

MCP Environmental

Debt Financing in 2015
MCP Environmental Services LLP offers environmental survey and consulting services. The company provides asbestos surveying and removal; site work, highway construction, surfacing, and safety working consulting services. Additionally, it offers trenching, services laying, and utility reinstallation services. MCP Environmental Services LLP is based in Bradford, United Kingdom.

Nucore

Debt Financing in 2017
Nucore Group Ltd. provides engineering products and services. The company offers fire and safety products, including fire detection and security, fire protection, lifesaving, safety, and lifting equipment; and fire and security, offshore, safety equipment, product supply, asset management, lifting and testing, marine, and safety and environmental management services. It also designs and manufactures heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC) equipment; and offers services in the areas of HVAC compliance, health and safety, installation, maintenance and repair, commissioning, and equipment and spares. The company serves offshore oil and gas, onshore petrochemical, and marine industries; and large private and public sector clients worldwide. Nucore Group Ltd. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Bridge of Don, United Kingdom.

plan.com

Debt Financing in 2017
plan.com is recognised as one of the fastest growing businesses in the UK. Our success is largely the result of our teams of developers, data analysts and customer service experts, who work together to constantly uncover new ways to improve the customer experience and reduce the time it takes to perform day-to-day tasks. Our multi award-winning portal lies at the heart of plan.com. It provides a platform for our own business, our customers, and our large network of partners. The portal, now in its fourth generation, offers critical business insight for all its users, as well as providing tools that make it quick and easy to control a range of communication services, including mobile, data and voice. By combining the unprecedented levels of control and flexibility offered by our portal with first-class service support for our customers and partners, plan.com is consistently winning awards, and shaping the future of the mobile industry

Hotcha

Venture Round in 2016
Hotcha Limited operates Chinese food takeaway and delivery stores in the United Kingdom. It offers chicken, duck, beef, vegetable based products, hot and sour soups, toast, vegetable spring rolls, satay chicken skewers, and more. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Bristol, United Kingdom. It has stores in Bristol, Bath, Stroud, Keynsham, Kingswood, Liverpool, Swindon, and Yate, United Kingdom.

4most

Debt Financing in 2016
4most is a credit risk consultancy and recognised as one of the most dynamic and successful risk consulting firms globally.

Gravity Global Limited

Private Placement in 2019
Gravity Global Limited offers branding services. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Bio-Medical Research

Venture Round in 2019
Bio-Medical Research Limited is a private Irish company operating in over 30 countries globally.

Simply Biz

Debt Financing in 2014
The SimplyBiz Group provides the very highest quality of comprehensive compliance and business support to the 5000 financial advisers throughout the UK who choose to use our services. During our successful fourteen year history we have never lost sight of our primary purpose – to provide support and guidance to directly authorised firms in every area of their business. Every decision about our proposition and the development of the Group over the past decade has been made after asking ourselves one simple question; will this benefit the firms we serve and their clients? Each staff member of our 400 strong team understands that advisers and their needs are central to everything we do and our culture and ethos places the firms we serve firmly at the heart of everything the SimplyBiz Group does.

Beinbauer Group

Debt Financing in 2018
Beinbauer has been a reliable partner for OEMs of the commercial vehicle, agricultural, construction machinery, rolling stock and car industries. The Beinbauer Group was established in 2013 by the merger of Beinbauer Automotive GmbH & Co. KG and Wagner Automotive GmbH. The core competencies of both companies include the machining of components and assemblies in state-of-the-art production processes as well as building and managing complex supplier networks. Beinbauer Group offers its customers all-in-one solutions for axle, frame, chassis and engine parts from a single source.

Leathwaite

Debt Financing in 2018
Leathwaite: the human capital specialists. Leathwaite was established with one clear purpose: to help organisations secure the best Human Capital within Support, Enablement & Control Functions. We do this through 4 services, 4 offices, 100 people and over 130 clients, globally. > Executive Search > Executive Interim > Managed Project Delivery > Data & Insight

Robert Bürkle

Debt Financing in 2018
Bürkle develops and builds major sophisticated coating and laminating lines for the woodworking industry, the printed circuit boards’, plastic cards’ and solar module industries. In addition to that, the company supplies plants and machinery to the automotive and building industry.

Brand Addition

Debt Financing in 2017
Brand Addition specialises in designing, sourcing and delivering innovative branded promotional products for corporate and consumer sales & marketing activity. They have everything you need to help you find the perfect branded items for your marketing and brand awareness campaigns. Their dedicated account managers are here on hand to help you find the perfect branded item. Their range of services includes, web development, creative designers and warhouseing at their locations.

Oxygen Freejumping

Debt Financing in 2016
Oxygen Freejumping Trampoline Parks - the UK's No.1 trampoline park operator! Activities in our parks include freejumping, dodgeball, an obstacle course, pro trampolines, freerunning, airbag, volleyball, slam dunk basketball hoops, a speed reaction wall, Little O toddler classes and fitness classes. We also host birthday parties for kids and adults alike, hen & stag parties and take group bookings. Check out our corporate event packages too!

Veezu

Debt Financing in 2015
Veezu has invested heavily in new technology to raise the bar for all consumer types and create a ‘best-in-class’ offering for all B2C and B2B customers.

MCM Comic Con

Debt Financing in 2016
MCM Comic Con offers a range of advertising, exhibition, and media services for Europe.

Wilton & Bain

Venture Round in 2017
Wilton & Bain has crafted a unique position within the Executive Search and Interim Management markets as the fastest growing and largest search firm dedicated to the technology and professional services market (Executive Grapevine 2016). By bridging the gap between the large global search firms and the smaller boutiques, Wilton and Bain provide an exceptional level of service to all clients; offering both pace and coherence in delivery across a wide range of capabilities. Their Management Solutions division, voted the fastest rising interim management provider and only new entrant to the Top 10 (IIM survey 2016), work with an elite team of senior directors to provide resourcing and bespoke programmes for core leadership assignments.

Multi Pilot Simulations

Debt Financing in 2017
Multi Pilot Simulations BV (MPS) designs and manufactures flight simulation training devices (FSTDs), for the professional flight training industry. Our simulators are designed and manufactured in-house to the highest quality standards while remaining very cost-effective. These simulators are designed to be certified according to European EASA and the local CAA regulatory standards in the country of installation.

Leathwaite

Private Placement in 2018
Leathwaite: the human capital specialists. Leathwaite was established with one clear purpose: to help organisations secure the best Human Capital within Support, Enablement & Control Functions. We do this through 4 services, 4 offices, 100 people and over 130 clients, globally. > Executive Search > Executive Interim > Managed Project Delivery > Data & Insight

Leo’s

Debt Financing in 2014
Leo's Lekland is the Nordic region's largest lekland chain with a total of 41 facilities (24 in Sweden, 9 in Norway, 5 in Denmark and 3 in Finland). When the company started in 2006, the founders wanted to create a meeting place for families focused on play and movement. It is more relevant than ever since reports from the WHO show that the children are moving too little today. The company's success is based on a stretched concept of play, bus and movement for the whole family with security, cleanliness and service in the first place.

Firstcom Europe

Debt Financing in 2015
Firstcom is a telephony service provider, they are experts in cloud based communication solutions. They work with their partner organisations to deliver best of breed solutions to businesses of any size or sector. Their products include SIP Trunking, Secure SIP Trunking, hosted telephony (Unified Communications as a Service), full mobile integration via their MVNO, mobile handsets and connectivity services.

Glevum Heating

Debt Financing in 2015
Glevum Heating provide heating, renewables, plumbing and electrical solutions to domestic and commercial customers in Gloucestershire. With 18 years industry experience Glevum Heating are very proud of the company recognition they have had and continue to receive. Glevum have accrued a vast collection of awards from Renewable Energy to Heating and continue to strive to stay at the top of their industry in the different sectors.

D&DLondon

Debt Financing in 2017
D&D London is a chain of restaurants in London, Leeds, Paris, New York, and Tokyo. It also operates a hotel in London. The company’s hotel amenities include luxury bedrooms, a bar, a gym, a spa, and dining and meeting rooms. In addition, it offers services for private dining and events.
Integrated Pharmaceutical Services IPS Ltd manufactures unlicensed compounded medications and formulations for community and hospital pharmacists, and dispensing doctors. It offers oral solutions and suspensions, ointments, nasal sprays, eye drops, creams, and oral dosage forms. The company provides bespoke, batch, and imported products; and special obtains.

Future Thinking

Private Placement in 2018
Future Thinking is not only different — we’re distinctive. Created to deliver research and insight we help build client success, using our hardworking mix of intellect and commercial awareness to stand out from the crowd We use proven tools and techniques — but we use them better. Dedicated teams with a mix of agency and client-side experience; innovative thinking; advanced technology, and analytical expertise keep us in front

Bench

Debt Financing in 2014
Bench is a global fashion brand presenting stylish clothing with a functional edge suited to the needs of 24 hour city life.

OFJ North East Limited

Merger/Acquisition in 2019
OFJ North East Limited is based in the United Kingdom.