Epiris

Epiris, established in 1976, is a London-based independent private equity firm with over 25 years of experience. It manages funds totaling over £2 billion, including £400 million available for new investments. Epiris focuses on growth-oriented and mid-market companies across Western Europe, investing in a range of sectors such as business products and services, consumer products and services, materials and resources, information technology, healthcare, financial services, and energy. The firm's investment strategy primarily involves buyouts and debt investments, with a typical equity investment size ranging from £40 to £150 million in companies valued between £75 to £500 million. Epiris' experienced team, with an average of 20 years in private equity, operates from a single London office, enabling quick decision-making and short reporting lines. Its major client is Electra Private Equity PLC, an investment trust listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Aaron Atwal

Investment Director

Mike Ebeling

Partner

Charles Elkington

Partner

Alex Fortescue

Managing Partner

Christopher Hanna

Partner

Oliver Huntsman

Partner

Alex Kennedy

Financial Controller and Partner

Stephen Ozin

Partner

Alex Wilby

Investment Director

Owen Wilson

Partner

Ian Wood

Partner

73 past transactions

Amber Taverns

Acquisition in 2024
Amber Taverns is a community pub company based in Blackpool, United Kingdom, that owns and operates a chain of pubs. The company focuses on revitalizing traditional pubs that have either closed or are on the brink of collapse. Through significant investment and a commitment to value-for-money offerings, Amber Taverns transforms neglected sites into sustainable businesses that serve as focal points for their local communities. Their pubs provide a variety of beverages, including beers, alcopops, and wine, creating an inviting atmosphere for customers.

Pure Cremation

Acquisition in 2023
Pure Cremation Ltd, founded in 2015 and based in Newbury, United Kingdom, specializes in direct cremation services, offering a streamlined alternative to traditional funerals. The company provides pre-paid cremation plans and facilitates same-day cremation, allowing families the flexibility to hold their own farewells away from the crematorium. Pure Cremation focuses on delivering a dignified and straightforward cremation experience, prioritizing care and compassion for the deceased while ensuring value for money. Its operations encompass various functions, including marketing, logistics, IT, and the management of crematorium services, ensuring a comprehensive approach to the needs of bereaved families.

LoneStar Group

Acquisition in 2023
LoneStar Group is a global manufacturer and supplier specializing in high-performance fasteners, sealing solutions, and precision-engineered components for the energy and power generation industries. The company designs customized products tailored to meet specific customer requirements, particularly for use in extreme temperature, high pressure, and corrosive environments. With a commitment to quality, all Group companies adhere to stringent quality systems that comply with international standards. Additionally, LoneStar Group operates test centers worldwide to ensure that its products meet both international and client-specific standards, thereby enhancing its clients' operational efficiency and capabilities.

Sepura

Acquisition in 2022
Sepura is a global leader in the design and manufacture of digital radio products and systems tailored for mission-critical and business-critical communications. The company specializes in providing comprehensive communication solutions for sectors such as emergency services, public safety, transport, utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, construction, and leisure. Sepura offers a wide range of TETRA and DMR products, including digital mobile radios and vehicle-mounted terminals, to meet the unique challenges faced by its clients. The company is recognized for its innovative approach, often being first to market with new products and features, and holds a prominent position in supplying specialized TETRA radios and accessories for surveillance and other critical applications.

Stuart Turner

Acquisition in 2022
Stuart Turner is a globally recognized manufacturer of pump and water boosting solutions, known for its innovative products, quality, and reliability. The company specializes in managing water pressure for both residential and commercial applications, providing a range of products including domestic shower pumps and custom-designed pumping systems. Their offerings encompass cold-water boosting, pressurization units, and circulators that cater to the water supply needs of large commercial buildings and industrial facilities. By focusing on maximizing water efficiency and minimizing energy usage, Stuart Turner supports its customers' environmental goals while delivering comprehensive water boosting capabilities.

Sharps Bedrooms

Acquisition in 2021
Sharps Bedrooms is a specialist manufacturer of fitted bedroom and home office furniture. The company designs and produces a range of tailored furniture solutions, including wardrobes, cupboards, and sliding doors, accommodating various room shapes and sizes. By focusing on custom-fit options, Sharps Bedrooms aims to meet the specific needs and preferences of its clients, providing practical and aesthetically pleasing furnishings for both residential and office environments.

Fastmarkets Group

Acquisition in 2021
Fastmarkets Group is a cross-commodity price reporting agency that specializes in providing comprehensive market data and insights across various sectors, including agriculture, forest products, metals and mining, and new-generation energy markets. The company offers live prices, news, research, and physical reports on global base and precious metals markets. Through its detailed price data, forecasts, and market analyses, Fastmarkets equips clients with the necessary tools to navigate complex and volatile market conditions, offering them a strategic advantage in an often opaque environment.

Las Iguanas

Acquisition in 2020
Las Iguanas Limited operates a chain of Latin American restaurants in the United Kingdom, specializing in fresh and authentic Mexican, Brazilian, and South American cuisine. Founded in 1990 and based in Bristol, the company offers a diverse menu featuring dishes influenced by various cultures, including Indian, Spanish, Portuguese, and African. In addition to its dining services, Las Iguanas provides venues for special events such as Christmas parties and offers franchise opportunities. The company also engages in online sales, offering a selection of spirits, wooden muddlers, T-shirts, and gift vouchers. Las Iguanas operates as a subsidiary of Casual Dining Group Limited.

IFG Group

Acquisition in 2019
IFG Group plc, based in London, specializes in financial services intermediation and administration, primarily in the UK. It operates two main divisions: Platform and Independent Wealth Management. The Platform segment offers multi-asset administration and retirement services, while Independent Wealth Management provides financial planning and investment management services to high net worth individuals, charities, and trusts. IFG Group's subsidiaries include Saunderson House and James Hay, and it is known for delivering high-quality, conflict-free services.

Diamorph

Acquisition in 2018
Diamorph AB is a manufacturer specializing in advanced materials for demanding and safety-critical industrial applications. Established in 2003 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, the company leverages over 50 years of expertise in materials research from Stockholm University. It develops, manufactures, and sells a diverse range of products, including bearings, rollers, fire protection materials, hard materials, refractories, and rotor vanes, catering to sectors such as fire protection, rail, vacuum pumps and compressors, marine, high-temperature processes, automotive, renewable energy, and wear protection. With production facilities in the United Kingdom and the Czech Republic, and sales offices across multiple countries, Diamorph serves customers in over 60 nations. The company emphasizes research and development, utilizing cutting-edge technology to create high-performance solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients, thereby fostering long-lasting relationships in niche markets.

Bonhams

Acquisition in 2018
Bonhams is a prominent auction house specializing in the sale of fine art, antiques, and luxury collectibles. Founded in 1793 and headquartered in London, the company operates auction venues in major cities including New York, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and San Francisco. Bonhams provides a range of services related to auction estimates, appraisals, and insurance valuations, as well as offering expertise in corporate art collections and tax and heritage advice. The company's diverse auction categories encompass antiquities, jewelry, motor cars, decorative arts, and more. In addition to its auction services, Bonhams also operates a restaurant, enhancing the overall experience for clients and visitors. With offices and representatives across Europe, Asia-Pacific, South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, Bonhams maintains a global presence in the auction industry.

The Club Company

Acquisition in 2018
The Club Company is a prominent operator of health and golf country clubs in the United Kingdom, primarily located in central and southern England. The company provides a diverse array of amenities, including championship-standard golf courses, state-of-the-art health and fitness facilities, swimming pools, and tennis courts. Additionally, it features bars, restaurants, and accommodation options, allowing members and guests to access comprehensive wellness and wellbeing services. Through its operations, The Club Company aims to enhance the lifestyle and fitness experiences of its clientele.

Portals De La Rue

Acquisition in 2018
Portals De La Rue Ltd. manufacturers of paper, or substrate for banknotes. Portals De La Rue Ltd. manufactures substrate used to make banknotes and security documents such as passports, vehicle registration documents and birth and marriage certificates.

Sparrows Offshore Group

Acquisition in 2016
Sparrows Offshore Group specializes in providing engineered products and services primarily to the offshore energy and renewables sectors. The company offers a range of solutions, including lifting and mechanical handling equipment, cable and pipelay systems, and fluid power technologies. Additionally, Sparrows Offshore Group delivers comprehensive engineering design services encompassing mechanical, structural, hydraulic, and electrical disciplines. Their expertise extends to technical consulting, bespoke equipment design, front-end engineering design (FEED) studies, structural integrity analysis, and detailed analysis reports. By offering both sale and rental options for their equipment, the company supports clients in optimizing operational efficiency while ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of essential equipment and personnel in safety-critical environments.

Retirement Bridge Group

Acquisition in 2016
Retirement Bridge Group is a company specializing in home reversion equity release plans. It acts as an originator, consolidator, and servicer in this sector, providing homeowners the opportunity to sell all or part of their properties below market value in exchange for a tax-free lump sum, while allowing them to remain as tenants in their homes. This model enables individuals to access necessary funds for financial needs without the disruption of relocating. The company focuses on optimizing returns and pursuing growth opportunities through both organic initiatives and acquisitions.

Tymon Park CLO

Debt Financing in 2015
Tymon Park CLO Ltd. provides financial services.

Park Resorts

Acquisition in 2015
Park Resorts Group is a prominent operator of caravan parks in the UK, managing 35 parks located in coastal regions of England, Scotland, and Wales. Originally formed following the acquisition of GB Holiday Parks by ABN AMRO Capital in 2004, the company provides a variety of accommodation options, including bungalows, apartments, motorhomes, tents, and lodges. In addition to lodging, Park Resorts offers numerous amenities such as indoor pools, soft play areas, playgrounds, clubs, shops, and restaurants, catering to diverse family needs. The company focuses on enhancing its portfolio through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, aiming to expand its presence in the leisure market.

Hollywood Bowl Group

Acquisition in 2014
Hollywood Bowl Group plc is a leading operator of ten-pin bowling centers in the United Kingdom, managing a portfolio of 64 venues under the Hollywood Bowl, AMF, and Puttstars brands. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Hemel Hempstead, the company has modernized the bowling experience by integrating state-of-the-art booking and scoring systems, as well as offering amenities such as American diners, licensed bars, and exclusive VIP lanes. Hollywood Bowl Group focuses on creating aspirational leisure destinations that cater to families, young adults, and corporate events. With a workforce of approximately 2,000 employees, including a central support team of 100, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on the growth opportunities within the entertainment sector.

Audiotonix

Private Equity Round in 2014
Audiotonix Limited is a UK-based manufacturer specializing in audio mixing console equipment. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Chessington, the company has gained recognition for producing some of the world's most advanced digital mixing consoles, catering to the live, theatre, broadcast, and post-production industries. Audiotonix offers a range of products, including digital mixing systems, compact digital mixers, and professional DJ mixers, all designed to enhance the music experience for clients and audiences alike. The company is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality sound management solutions that ensure exceptional live sound experiences at concerts and events.

Digico Electronic Manufacturing

Private Equity Round in 2014
Located in Laval, Digico is a privately owned Quebec company specializing in the manufacture of complex electronic equipment including printed circuits, cables and harnesses, tropicalization, customer test execution and electromechanical integration. For 40 years now, they have successfully responded to the demands and requirements of their loyal customers. Their mission is to be the electronic manufacturing company recognized for its expertise and innovative solutions. In addition, they believe that it is fundamental to place great importance on developing and maintaining lasting relationships with their employees and customers.

Calrec Audio

Acquisition in 2014
Calrec Audio Ltd is a designer and manufacturer of broadcast audio mixing consoles, headquartered in Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom. The company specializes in producing high-quality audio mixing equipment tailored for broadcasters, including applications in television broadcasting, concerts, theater performances, and live events. Through its innovative solutions, Calrec Audio aims to meet the diverse audio needs of the broadcasting industry, ensuring superior sound quality and reliability in various production environments.

Elian

Acquisition in 2014
Elian is a provider of capital market solutions, specializing in corporate services, fund administration, private equity, real estate, and private client solutions. The firm partners with global law and accountancy firms, multinational corporations, financial institutions, fund managers, high net worth individuals, and family offices. With a workforce of over 600 professionals across 15 international offices, Elian is equipped to manage complex engagements in various time zones and key financial centers. The company offers comprehensive services including incorporation and administration for multi-jurisdictional structures, as well as due diligence and international finance solutions. Elian's commitment to enhancing client value drives its pursuit of setting new industry standards through technical expertise and personalized service, constantly challenging conventional practices in the trust and corporate services sector.

South Lakeland Parks

Acquisition in 2013
South Lakeland Parks Limited is a company based in Carnforth, United Kingdom, specializing in the development and operation of holiday parks and hotels. Founded in 1988, the company offers a range of accommodations, including small caravan parks, lodges, cottages, and hotels, as well as holiday villages equipped with leisure facilities. Additionally, South Lakeland Parks provides caravans and timber lodges for sale or hire. The company, which has locations in the English Lake District and Morecambe Bay, was formerly known as South Lakeland Caravans Limited until its name change in June 2006. South Lakeland Parks operates as a subsidiary of Parkdean Resorts Finco Limited.

Parkdean Resorts

Acquisition in 2013
Parkdean Resorts is a prominent holiday park company in the UK, established in 2001, that offers a variety of accommodations, including static caravans, lodges, glamping options, and camping pitches. The company aims to provide memorable holiday experiences for guests of all ages through its extensive range of facilities and entertainment options available at its parks. Each location features family-friendly amenities and evening entertainment such as shows, live music, and comedy, ensuring that visitors have a fulfilling and enjoyable stay. Parkdean Resorts is committed to showcasing the natural beauty of the UK, with parks situated in picturesque locations across the country, allowing guests to explore and create lasting memories in both tranquil and vibrant settings.

Allen & Heath

Acquisition in 2013
Allen & Heath Limited is a designer and manufacturer of both digital and analog audio mixing consoles, catering to a diverse range of applications including live sound, audiovisual projects, permanent installations, and recording. The company offers a comprehensive product lineup that includes digital mixing systems, compact mixers, professional DJ mixers, controllers, headphones, and various types of analogue mixers. Notable products such as dLive, Avantis, SQ, AHM, ZED, and Xone are utilized in various settings, from clubs and stadiums to colleges and cruise ships, enhancing audio experiences for users. Allen & Heath is recognized for its commitment to quality and innovation in the audio industry.

CALA Group

Private Equity Round in 2013
CALA Group Limited is a property development company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, established in 1875. The company specializes in designing, building, and selling homes across the United Kingdom, with a particular focus on Scotland, the Midlands, and the South East of England. CALA Group offers a diverse range of residential properties, including starter homes, luxury detached family houses, and affordable housing options aimed at various buyers, from first-time homeowners to downsizers. The company emphasizes quality in its design and construction processes, while also prioritizing sustainability and community engagement. Additionally, CALA Group provides services such as part exchange and financial incentives to facilitate home purchases, ensuring a commitment to customer satisfaction and contributions to local communities.

Isle of Man Steam Packet

Private Equity Round in 2012
Isle of Man Steam Packet operates regular ferry services. They provides passenger and freight transportation services. They allows passengers to book their sailings and midweek travel online. They serves customers.

Treetops Nurseries

Acquisition in 2012
Treetops Nurseries, established in 1991 after a safari trip to Kenya, operates 49 nurseries across England, offering childcare services to over 3,000 children with the help of 1000 childcare professionals. The nurseries feature a fun theme with characters like Roarie the Lion, creating an engaging environment for the children. Treetops is dedicated to implementing the Early Years Foundation curriculum, encouraging children to play, create, and learn while delivering exceptional childcare in a nurturing setting akin to a home away from home.

Park Resorts

Debt Financing in 2012
Park Resorts Group is a prominent operator of caravan parks in the UK, managing 35 parks located in coastal regions of England, Scotland, and Wales. Originally formed following the acquisition of GB Holiday Parks by ABN AMRO Capital in 2004, the company provides a variety of accommodation options, including bungalows, apartments, motorhomes, tents, and lodges. In addition to lodging, Park Resorts offers numerous amenities such as indoor pools, soft play areas, playgrounds, clubs, shops, and restaurants, catering to diverse family needs. The company focuses on enhancing its portfolio through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, aiming to expand its presence in the leisure market.

Davies Group

Acquisition in 2011
Davies Group is an insurance claims service provider that specializes in third-party administration and technical services across various sectors, including property, casualty, motor, and niche lines. The company serves brokers, the Lloyd's market, UK and global insurance firms, as well as large self-insured enterprises. With a focus on operational efficiency, Davies Group offers comprehensive insurance operations management and consulting services tailored to the risk and insurance value chain. Their expertise spans claims related to residential property, commercial, and specialist liability policies, enabling clients to enhance service delivery and operational excellence in markets such as Bermuda, Canada, and the United States.

Daler-Rowney

Acquisition in 2011
Daler-Rowney Limited, founded in 1783 and based in Bracknell, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of fine art materials. The company provides a wide range of products including oil, acrylic, and watercolors, as well as inks, gouache, and mediums. It also offers various types of paper, such as watercolor surfaces, drawing papers, and sketchbooks. In addition to paints and papers, Daler-Rowney produces easels, canvases, and a variety of accessories like palette knives and brushes. The company's drawing media products encompass artists' erasers, pastels, pencils, and charcoal, catering to both amateur and professional artists. Daler-Rowney markets its products through retailers and distributors in the UK and internationally.

Sentinel Performance Solutions

Acquisition in 2011
Sentinel Performance Solutions Limited, established in 1988 and headquartered in Warrington, UK, specializes in protecting domestic and commercial heating and hot water systems worldwide. The company offers a comprehensive range of products including inhibitors, cleaners, noise reducers, leak sealers, and test kits to maintain system efficiency and longevity. Sentinel also provides renewable energy solutions such as solar thermal, ground source, and air source heat pumps for residential and commercial applications. With operations across Europe, North America, and Asia, the company serves homeowners, installers, engineers, and specifiers, contributing significantly to energy savings and improved system performance through its innovative water treatment solutions.

CPA Global

Private Equity Round in 2010
CPA Global Limited, headquartered in the United Kingdom, specializes in providing intellectual property (IP) and legal support services. The company offers a range of solutions including corporate and law firm services, IP management software, patent and trademark services, and general legal support. CPA Global operates through its own offices and an agent network internationally, with global delivery centers in Europe, the United States, and India. Formerly known as Computer Patent Annuities Limited, the company changed its name to CPA Global Limited in July 2009. It has a strategic alliance with NGB Corporation and assists clients in managing IP rights such as patents, designs, and trademarks.

Kalle

Private Equity Round in 2010
Kalle is a leading manufacturer based in Wiesbaden that specializes in the production of sausage casings for the protein-processing industry. The company offers a diverse range of products, including fibrous, polymer, and seamless cellulose casings, as well as pouches and sponge cloths. Kalle's expertise enables it to provide value-added casings tailored to the specific needs of its clients. With a strong presence in the global market for sausage products, Kalle has established itself as one of the largest players in the industry, benefiting from stable growth and a wide array of offerings that extend beyond sausage casings to include functional food ingredients and other products for various sectors within the meat industry.

Esure Group

Acquisition in 2010
Esure Group is a UK-based insurance provider that specializes in general insurance products, primarily in the Motor and Home segments. Founded in 2000 by Peter Wood, the company utilizes the Internet as its primary sales channel, aiming to deliver competitive insurance coverage and superior customer service. Esure operates under the esure and Sheilas’ Wheels brands, the latter being launched in 2005 as a female-focused insurance offering. The company caters to over two million customers, providing peace of mind to drivers, homeowners, pet owners, and holidaymakers. In addition to its core insurance products, esure is engaged in insurance intermediary activities and property investment. Headquartered in Reigate, the company strives to maintain low premiums through the use of advanced technology and efficient underwriting processes.

MPS Meat Processing Systems

Acquisition in 2008
MPS Meat Processing Systems B.V., based in Lichtenvoorde, the Netherlands, specializes in the manufacture and supply of automated slaughter lines and industrial wastewater treatment systems for the food industry on a global scale. The company provides an extensive range of solutions, including slaughter lines for pigs, cattle, and sheep, along with advanced systems for slaughter robotization, stunning, and blood processing. MPS also offers cutting room equipment, which encompasses systems for cutting, bone removal, deboning, and logistics. In addition to these offerings, the company develops intra-logistics solutions, such as transport systems, palletizing and depalletizing solutions, and order picking systems. Furthermore, MPS provides comprehensive wastewater treatment solutions tailored for various industries, including red meat, poultry, and dairy, along with support services, training, and spare parts. Founded in 1904, MPS operates as a subsidiary of Marel hf.

SYNLAB Group

Private Equity Round in 2008
SYNLAB Group is a healthcare company that specializes in redesigning pathology services in challenging markets such as Germany, to achieve consolidation, service improvement, and cost savings. Drawing on their experience, SYNLAB Group assists organizations in redesigning services to reduce costs while enhancing service delivery for clinicians and patients. Their focus is on meeting the needs of the UK healthcare market by providing tailored solutions to improve efficiency and quality of care.

LondonMetric Property

Private Equity Round in 2007
LondonMetric Property Plc is a UK-based real estate company that specializes in the investment and development of properties, primarily in the retail and distribution sectors. The company is dedicated to owning, creating, and building real estate that effectively addresses the evolving demands of occupiers in a changing retail landscape. Through its strategic focus, LondonMetric aims to enhance its portfolio by acquiring and developing properties that meet the needs of modern businesses and consumers alike.

Nuaire

Acquisition in 2007
Nuaire Limited is a Caerphilly-based company that designs and manufactures a wide range of ventilation solutions for domestic, commercial, and industrial applications, serving customers both in the United Kingdom and internationally. Founded in 1963, Nuaire's product portfolio includes ducting, twin fans, supply and extract systems, positive input ventilation systems, heat recovery systems, smoke fans, roof fans, and air handling units. These products cater to diverse environments, such as apartments, factories, hospitals, schools, residential buildings, commercial kitchens, and public facilities. Nuaire's solutions are also utilized in specialized sectors like agriculture, food processing, and power generation. Additionally, the company offers customer support services and distributes its products through a network of sales representatives, enhancing its accessibility to various markets.

Kingfield Heath

Acquisition in 2007
Kingfield Heath was a leading business supplies wholesaler, supplying the full range of office and business supplies including computer consumables. The Company also serviced a broad range of business customers including office supplies dealers and resellers throughout the UK. The Company operated from nine warehouses, including a state of the art central warehouse, near Leicester, supported by a Head Office in Sheffield.

Lil-lets Group UK

Acquisition in 2006
Lil-Lets Group specializes in the manufacture and distribution of feminine hygiene products, catering to customers in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company's product range includes SmartFit non-applicator and applicator tampons, ultra-pads, pantyliners, and intimate care items. Additionally, Lil-Lets offers a variety of pads designed for different needs, including long pads, night pads, and liners specifically for teens. The company also provides fragranced washing products and advisory services. Its products are available through various stockists and online channels, ensuring accessibility for its customers.

Thermocoax

Acquisition in 2006
Thermocoax is a manufacturer specializing in insulated cable technology and thermal products, serving a diverse range of sectors such as nuclear energy, aviation, space, power generation, solar energy, electronics, semiconductors, and medical instrumentation. The company provides a variety of solutions, including heating elements, temperature sensors, ATEX sensors, heaters, signal transmission, and calibration controls. By offering custom heating and temperature measurement solutions, Thermocoax supports industries in need of reliable thermal management and measurement capabilities.

Vent-Axia Group

Private Equity Round in 2006
Vent-Axia Group Ltd. is a manufacturer of ventilation equipment for commercial and residential markets.

Freightliner

Acquisition in 2005
Freightliner, established in 1965, is a UK-based holding company specializing in rail freight services. It serves blue-chip clients across the United Kingdom, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, and Australia. The company transports a wide range of cargo, including aggregates, cement, coal, construction materials, minerals, petrochemicals, and waste. Freightliner also offers maritime container transport services, rail and road container logistics, repair and maintenance of traction and rolling stock, and rail haulage solutions for bulk, intermodal, and infrastructure services. Its extensive fleet comprises locomotives, rolling stocks, lorries, wagons, road vehicles, and handling equipment and cranes. As of 2015, Freightliner operates as a subsidiary of GWI UK Holding Limited.

Las Iguanas

Private Equity Round in 2002
Las Iguanas Limited operates a chain of Latin American restaurants in the United Kingdom, specializing in fresh and authentic Mexican, Brazilian, and South American cuisine. Founded in 1990 and based in Bristol, the company offers a diverse menu featuring dishes influenced by various cultures, including Indian, Spanish, Portuguese, and African. In addition to its dining services, Las Iguanas provides venues for special events such as Christmas parties and offers franchise opportunities. The company also engages in online sales, offering a selection of spirits, wooden muddlers, T-shirts, and gift vouchers. Las Iguanas operates as a subsidiary of Casual Dining Group Limited.

HMY Group

Acquisition in 2000
HMY Group S.A.S. is a manufacturer and designer of equipment for commercial spaces, specializing in shelving systems, checkout counters, and bespoke furniture. Founded in 1960 and based in Monéteau, France, the company provides a range of products, including trolleys, visual communication items, and self-checkout solutions. HMY Group also offers comprehensive services such as operational and commercial assistance, project development, technical support, project management, and after-sales services. Its diverse clientele spans various industries, including retail sectors such as hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores, and specialty shops in areas like automotive, banking, and health. With a global presence, HMY Group aims to create attractive and efficient retail environments for its clients.

WAP Reinigungssysteme GmbH

Acquisition in 1999
WAP Reinigungssysteme GmbH & Co. manufactures and distributes industrial cleaning equipment.

Gower Furniture

Acquisition in 1998
Gower Furniture Ltd. is a manufacturer and distributor specializing in self-assembly kitchens and bathroom furniture. The company produces both branded and own-label products, focusing on volume manufacturing to optimize economies of scale. Gower Furniture supplies its flat-pack kitchen solutions to a variety of retail channels, including DIY sheds, builders' merchants, and independent kitchen studios. By leveraging group competencies in areas such as raw material sourcing, Gower Furniture aims to deliver value to its customers while maintaining a strong presence in the competitive furniture market.

Moser Baer India

Private Equity Round in 1998
Moser Baer India Limited, established in 1983 and headquartered in New Delhi, is a prominent technology company specializing in the manufacturing and sale of optical storage media products. The company operates through two main segments: Storage Media Products, which includes CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs, and Solar Products, encompassing photovoltaic cells, modules, and thin film technologies. Moser Baer has diversified its offerings to include LED lighting, USB flash drives, and home entertainment products, featuring an extensive range of video titles in various Indian languages. With a presence in over 82 countries and strong partnerships with major global technology firms, Moser Baer has become a key supplier to leading original equipment manufacturers. The company operates multiple state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and employs over 6,000 people, underscoring its commitment to quality and innovation in the optical storage and solar energy sectors.

Allflex Group

Acquisition in 1998
Allflex Group specializes in the design, manufacturing, and supply of animal identification products and equipment for the livestock industry globally. The company offers a comprehensive range of identification technologies, including visual, electronic, and radio frequency solutions. Its product lineup features various cattle tags, including two-piece and tamperproof options, as well as tags for sheep and pigs, alongside supporting products like syringes, tissue sampling technology, and electronic identification devices. Allflex also provides a variety of readers and accessories, ensuring efficient identification and traceability for livestock. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Allflex operates manufacturing and technology subsidiaries across several countries, including the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, and China. The company serves its customers through distributors and online retailers, playing a crucial role in enhancing traceability systems that contribute to a safer global food supply.

Safetykleen

Acquisition in 1998
Safetykleen Europe is the service provider of surface treatment and chemical application services. Safetykleen Europe delivers customer efficient outsourcing solutions for a wide range of critical industrial processes, with an extensive range of parts cleaners, tailored chemical applications, regular scheduled services and spent chemical collections.

Agricola Group

Acquisition in 1998
Agricola Group Ltd. produces and supplies animal feed and nutrition products to the farming community in the United Kingdom and internationally. It offers compound feeds, blended feeds, farmgate products, and pig nutrition products. The company also has interests in the recycling and renewable energy sectors.

Cryptomathic

Acquisition in 1998
Cryptomathic, established in 1991, is a global leader in security software solutions, serving diverse sectors such as banking, government, and technology. With over three decades of experience, they specialize in eBanking, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), ID & ePassport, card issuing, advanced key management, and managed cryptography. Cryptomathic's expertise lies in its strong technical capabilities and unique market knowledge, with two-thirds of its employees dedicated to research and development, including an international team of security experts and renowned cryptographers. They support a global customer base, with many multinational corporations as longstanding clients.

Guala Closures

Private Equity Round in 1998
Guala Closures, established in 1954, is a leading Italian manufacturer of closures for various industries. It specializes in producing aluminum and non-refillable closures for alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, wine, oil and vinegar, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. The company's extensive product range includes anti-counterfeiting closures for spirits, screw caps for wines, aluminum closures for water and soft drinks, and closures for olive oil and vinegar. Guala Closures also produces PET bottles, flasks, jars, and miniatures, as well as single-dose PET containers for the pharmaceuticals market. With a global presence spanning over 20 countries, the company operates from its headquarters in Spinetta Marengo, Italy.

Aspen Healthcare

Acquisition in 1998
Aspen Healthcare Limited is a prominent operator of private healthcare facilities in the United Kingdom, managing four acute hospitals, a cancer center, and three ambulatory day surgery centers. Founded in 1987 and based in London, the company provides a wide array of medical services, including health screenings, general surgery, cancer care, fertility treatments, and various specialized services such as cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics. Aspen Healthcare also offers outpatient clinics, diagnostic screenings, and complex surgical procedures, catering to the diverse needs of its patients. The company serves both domestic and international patients, emphasizing a commitment to high-quality healthcare. Formerly known as Paracelsus UK Limited, Aspen Healthcare has undergone several ownership changes and is currently a subsidiary of NMC Health Plc.

Inchcape Shipping Services

Acquisition in 1998
Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is a global provider of strategic maritime, cargo, and supply chain solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for shipowners and operators. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including international freight forwarding, packing, warehousing, and distribution. Its clientele spans various sectors, such as oil, cruise, container, and bulk commodities, along with naval and governmental entities. ISS specializes in delivering commercial and humanitarian logistics, transit support, offshore assistance, and other marine services, positioning itself as a key player in the maritime industry.

Energy Power Resources

Private Equity Round in 1998
Energy Power Resources Ltd. generates electricity using renewable sources.

Zensar Technologies

Private Equity Round in 1997
Zensar Technologies is a global information technology services and business process outsourcing company headquartered in Pune, India. As a part of the RPG Group, Zensar specializes in providing integrated IT and BPO solutions to a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies. The company operates in 18 countries, with software development centers located in Pune and Hyderabad in India, as well as facilities in China and Poland. Zensar's service offerings encompass application development, modernization, maintenance, and testing across various industries such as retail, banking, finance, and manufacturing. Its core competency lies in application modernization, utilizing the SBP framework to enhance client operations. Zensar has established long-term relationships with prominent companies like Cisco and Marks and Spencer and has formed strategic partnerships with global technology leaders including IBM and Microsoft. The company generates significant revenue from its Digital and Application Services segment, which focuses on custom applications and management services, primarily catering to clients in the Americas and Europe.

William Cook Holdings

Acquisition in 1997
William Cook Holdings Limited is a manufacturer based in Sheffield, United Kingdom, specializing in the design and production of steel castings and engineering components. The company provides a diverse range of products, including track and running gear for armored vehicles, bogies and coupler systems for the rail sector, and various industrial components such as power plant pump impellers and missile guidance gyroscope chassis. Additionally, William Cook Holdings offers advanced services such as 3D printing, investment casting, CNC machining, and robotic coating. Its customer base spans several industries, including defense, rail, industrial, and advanced manufacturing. Established in 1996, the company also has offices in Leeds and Durham, further enhancing its operational capabilities.

ITV Westcountry

Acquisition in 1996
ITV Westcountry is the television franchise.

The Stationery Office

Acquisition in 1996
The Stationery Office Ltd., publishes various titles in print and digital formats for central government departments and other public sector organizations

Premium Credit

Acquisition in 1996
Premium Credit Limited is a financial services provider based in Leatherhead, United Kingdom, established in 1986. The company specializes in offering financing solutions for both businesses and individuals, enabling them to manage the costs associated with various mandatory expenses, including personal and commercial insurance premiums, annual fees for professional services, and school fees. As the leading insurance premium finance company in the UK and Ireland, Premium Credit serves approximately 2 million customers and collaborates with around 4,000 intermediaries across its target markets. Through its services, clients can effectively spread their payments over time, facilitating easier financial management.

Freightliner

Private Equity Round in 1996
Freightliner, established in 1965, is a UK-based holding company specializing in rail freight services. It serves blue-chip clients across the United Kingdom, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, and Australia. The company transports a wide range of cargo, including aggregates, cement, coal, construction materials, minerals, petrochemicals, and waste. Freightliner also offers maritime container transport services, rail and road container logistics, repair and maintenance of traction and rolling stock, and rail haulage solutions for bulk, intermodal, and infrastructure services. Its extensive fleet comprises locomotives, rolling stocks, lorries, wagons, road vehicles, and handling equipment and cranes. As of 2015, Freightliner operates as a subsidiary of GWI UK Holding Limited.

Esporta Health Clubs

Private Equity Round in 1996
Esporta Health & Fitness Clubs (usually known as just Esporta) was a chain of health clubs in the United Kingdom, which also once owned clubs in Spain. The clubs offer a wide variety of different fitness facilities, including gyms, swimming pools and courts for racquet sports. In addition, they offer a choice of bar food and drinks, spa treatments, and live sporting coverage. On 26 April 2011, after two years of ownership, Société Générale confirmed that it had agreed to sell its Esporta health, fitness and racquets clubs to Virgin Active for £77.5m.

Eversholt Rail

Acquisition in 1996
Eversholt Rail Group Ltd. is a UK-based company specializing in the ownership and leasing of passenger and freight rolling stock for train operators. Established in 1994 and formerly known as HSBC Rail (UK) Limited, Eversholt Rail changed its name in January 2010. The company manages approximately one-third of the UK's passenger railway locomotives, which includes regional, commuter, and high-speed trains, as well as multiple units and coaching stock. Eversholt Rail also focuses on procuring and financing new rolling stock while providing asset management services tailored to both established and new entrants in the market. Through strategic partnerships with major rail vehicle manufacturers and suppliers of maintenance and refurbishment services, Eversholt Rail aims to deliver cost-effective solutions that enhance the passenger experience and reduce overall life cycle costs.

Amtico International

Acquisition in 1995
Amtico International is a manufacturer of high-quality luxury vinyl flooring, producing a range of flooring products in abstract, stone, and wood styles. Established in 1965, the company operates manufacturing plants in the United States and the United Kingdom, distributing its products globally under the “Amtico” and “Spacia” brands. Amtico International became an independent business in 1995 and currently employs over 600 individuals. The company's commitment to quality and innovation has positioned it as a leader in the flooring industry.

PHS Group

Acquisition in 1995
PHS Group, established in 1963 and headquartered in Caerphilly, UK, is a leading provider of workplace services. It specializes in maintaining clean, safe, and healthy work environments by offering a wide range of products and services. These include washroom solutions such as cubicles, urinals, and hand care products, along with water dispensers, matting and flooring products, and workwear. Additionally, PHS Group provides waste management equipment, washroom services, matting and floor care services, and safety services. It caters to businesses across the UK, ensuring their workplaces are well-equipped and well-maintained.

Sporting Index

Private Equity Round in 1995
Sporting Index, established in 1991 and headquartered in London, specializes in online sports spread betting. It offers a diverse range of markets across sports like golf, football, cricket, tennis, rugby, and horse racing, along with 24/7 virtual games. As a subsidiary of Touchbet Limited, Sporting Index is renowned for its extensive market coverage and innovative betting options, making it a leading player in the sports spread betting industry. Additionally, it supplies real-time pricing and sports trading capabilities to global sportsbooks through its B2B division.

Healthcall Group

Private Equity Round in 1994
Healthcall Group, Ltd. provides doctor deputizing services for NHS GPs.

Dentsu Aegis Network

Private Equity Round in 1993
Dentsu Aegis Network is a global marketing services group designed for the digital economy, focusing on transforming brands, businesses, and communities. The company specializes in media, digital, and creative communications services, providing businesses with the tools to build brand identity through innovative strategies and integrated thinking. By leveraging its expertise in these areas, Dentsu Aegis Network assists brands in anticipating opportunities and establishing economic pathways, ensuring they remain competitive in an increasingly connected marketplace.

The Cheese Company

Acquisition in 1992
The Cheese Company is the independent producer of cheese, manufacturing.

Unipart Group

Acquisition in 1987
Unipart Group is a company that specializes in performance technologies for the supply chain management, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. It operates as a comprehensive group of companies that addresses global supply chain challenges. Unipart Group provides a range of services, including supply chain, inventory, and transport management, as well as manufacturing, repair, engineering support, performance improvement, and reverse logistics. By offering these services, the company aims to help clients reduce costs and eliminate waste, enhancing overall efficiency in their operations.

Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corp.

Private Equity Round in 1986
Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corp., operates regional railroads.
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