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.
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 is a funeral facility based in Newbury, United Kingdom, specializing in direct cremation services since its founding in 2015. The company offers a range of options, including same-day cremation and pre-paid plans, allowing families to hold their farewells outside of traditional crematorium settings. Pure Cremation focuses on providing a dignified and straightforward cremation experience without the need for embalming or traditional funeral services. Their operations encompass various aspects such as marketing, logistics, information technology, and the management of crematorium services, ensuring that families receive compassionate care for their loved ones while maintaining affordability and simplicity.
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 specializes in the manufacture of fitted bedroom and home office furniture. The company offers a range of products, including wardrobes, cupboards, and sliding doors, designed to accommodate various room layouts and sizes. By focusing on tailored solutions, Sharps Bedrooms enables clients to select furnishings that meet their specific needs and preferences, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics in residential and office spaces.
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. Established in 1990 and based in Bristol, the company offers a diverse menu that features dishes influenced by various cultures, including Indian, Spanish, Portuguese, and African. In addition to dining services, Las Iguanas provides venues for events such as Christmas parties and offers online sales of spirits, wooden muddlers, T-shirts, and gift vouchers. The company also provides franchise opportunities and functions 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 operates health and golf country clubs across the United Kingdom, primarily situated in central and southern England. The company provides a diverse array of amenities, including championship-standard golf courses, modern health and fitness facilities, swimming pools, and tennis courts. In addition to sports facilities, The Club Company also features bars, restaurants, and accommodation, allowing members and guests to access wellness and wellbeing services in a comprehensive environment.
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 specializes in home reversion equity release plans, acting as an originator, consolidator, and servicer in this sector. The company enables homeowners to sell all or part of their property at below market value in exchange for a tax-free lump sum while allowing them to remain as tenants in their homes. This approach provides a financial solution for individuals looking to meet their financial needs without the disruption of relocating. Additionally, Retirement Bridge Group is focused on optimizing returns and seeks growth opportunities through both organic development 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 company based in Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom, that specializes in designing and manufacturing broadcast audio mixing consoles. The company supplies a range of sound equipment tailored for broadcasters, catering to various applications such as television broadcasting, concerts, theater performances, and live events. Through its innovative products, Calrec Audio aims to enhance audio quality and provide reliable solutions for the broadcasting industry.
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, based in Carnforth, United Kingdom, operates holiday parks and hotels, offering a range of accommodations including small caravan parks, lodges, cottages, and hotels. The company also features holiday villages equipped with leisure facilities and provides caravans and timber lodges for sale or hire. Founded in 1988 and originally known as South Lakeland Caravans Limited, the company rebranded in June 2006. South Lakeland Parks has locations in the picturesque English Lake District and Morecambe Bay, catering to diverse holiday experiences. It 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 specializes in designing and manufacturing both digital and analog audio mixing consoles catering to various applications, including live sound, audiovisual installations, recording, and DJ performances. The company's product range includes digital mixing systems, compact mixers, professional DJ mixers, controllers, headphones, and a variety of analog mixers. Notable products such as dLive, Avantis, SQ, AHM, ZED, and Xone enhance audio experiences in diverse environments, from clubs and stadiums to educational institutions and cruise ships. Allen & Heath's equipment is recognized for its quality and versatility 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 is a manufacturer of fine art materials based in Bracknell, United Kingdom. Established in 1783, the company designs and produces a diverse range of art supplies, including oil, acrylic, and watercolor paints, as well as inks and gouache. Its product offerings extend to various types of paper, easels, canvases, brushes, and drawing media, such as pastels and charcoal. Additionally, Daler-Rowney provides a selection of accessories, including palette knives and mount cutters. The company markets its products through retailers and distributors both in the UK and internationally. Originally known as the George Rowney Company, it adopted the name Daler-Rowney Limited in 1983 and is currently a subsidiary of F.I.L.A. - Fabbrica Italiana Lapis ed Affini S.p.A.
Sentinel Performance Solutions
Acquisition in 2011
Sentinel Performance Solutions Limited specializes in water treatment products and services for heating and hot water systems, catering to both domestic and commercial sectors. Founded in 1988 and based in Warrington, United Kingdom, the company provides a comprehensive range of solutions including inhibitors, cleaners, leak sealers, and biocide products. Additionally, it offers services for renewable energy systems such as solar thermal and ground source heating. Sentinel focuses on optimizing water quality to enhance system performance, promote energy savings, and prolong the lifespan of heating and cooling systems. The company serves a diverse clientele, including homeowners, heating installers, engineers, and service teams. With a presence in multiple countries including the UK, France, Italy, and the United States, Sentinel Performance Solutions has expanded its operations internationally since becoming independent in 2005.
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. 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 comprehensive solutions for the slaughter of pigs, cattle, and sheep, which include robotization, stunning, blood processing, and various support services. Additionally, MPS offers cutting room technologies for meat processing, including deboning systems and logistics solutions. Their product portfolio extends to food logistics systems, encompassing transport, storage, and order picking solutions. Furthermore, MPS delivers advanced water treatment solutions suitable for various industries, ensuring efficient management of wastewater. Founded in 1904 and based in Lichtenvoorde, the Netherlands, MPS Meat Processing Systems B.V. 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 specializes in the design and manufacture of ventilation solutions for domestic, commercial, and industrial applications, serving customers in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company's product range includes ducting and ancillaries, twin fans, supply and extract systems, positive input ventilation systems, heat recovery systems, smoke fans, roof fans, multi-point extract systems, extract fans, controls, axial fans, and air handling units. These products cater to a diverse array of environments, including residential buildings, hospitals, hotels, offices, schools, commercial kitchens, and industrial facilities. Nuaire's solutions are also utilized in agriculture, food processing, marine, mining, and power generation sectors. The company provides customer support services and distributes its products through a network of sales representatives. Founded in 1963 and based in Caerphilly, United Kingdom, Nuaire Limited operates as a subsidiary of Polypipe Group plc.
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 specializes in the manufacture of insulated cable technology and thermal products, serving a diverse range of sectors such as nuclear energy, aviation, solar energy, electronics, semiconductors, and medical instrumentation. The company offers a variety of solutions, including heating elements, temperature sensors, and ATEX sensors, along with heaters and calibration controls. These products are designed to assist industries with custom heating and temperature measurement requirements, thereby enhancing efficiency and safety in critical applications across power generation and industrial markets.
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. Established in 1990 and based in Bristol, the company offers a diverse menu that features dishes influenced by various cultures, including Indian, Spanish, Portuguese, and African. In addition to dining services, Las Iguanas provides venues for events such as Christmas parties and offers online sales of spirits, wooden muddlers, T-shirts, and gift vouchers. The company also provides franchise opportunities and functions 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.
Gower Furniture Ltd. is a manufacturer and distributor of self-assembly kitchens and bathroom furniture. The company specializes in both branded and private label products, which are sold through DIY retailers, builders' merchants, and independent kitchen studios. By leveraging economies of scale and group competencies in areas such as raw material sourcing, Gower Furniture aims to create value in its operations. The company's focus on flat-pack designs allows for efficient distribution and ease of assembly for consumers, catering to the growing demand for DIY solutions in home improvement.
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 is the world leader in design, technology, manufacturing and delivery of animal identification for traceability systems across all production. We bring cutting-edge, practical applications of visual, electronic and radio frequency animal identification technology to livestock industries across the world, contributing 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 healthcare provider that owns and operates a network of private acute hospitals, a cancer center, and ambulatory day surgery centers in the United Kingdom. The company offers a wide range of medical services, including health screenings, physiotherapy, general and specialized surgeries, cancer care, fertility treatments, and various outpatient services. Additionally, Aspen Healthcare provides specialized care in areas such as cardiology, neurology, dermatology, and orthopedics, along with support services like pain management and mental health therapy. Founded in 1987 and based in London, Aspen Healthcare has established a reputation for delivering high-quality medical care to patients both locally and internationally. The company operates as a subsidiary of NMC Health Plc.
Inchcape Shipping Services
Acquisition in 1998
Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) specializes in providing comprehensive maritime, cargo, and supply chain management solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for shipowners and operators. The company offers a range of services, including international freight forwarding, packing, warehousing, and distribution, catering to various sectors such as oil, cruise, container, and bulk commodities. Additionally, ISS serves naval, government, and inter-governmental clients, delivering critical commercial and humanitarian logistics, transit support, offshore assistance, and other marine services. Through its diverse offerings, Inchcape Shipping Services plays a vital role in facilitating the smooth operation of global maritime activities.
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, specializing in insurance premium financing and related services. Established in 1986, the company is recognized as the leading insurance premium finance company in the UK and Ireland. Premium Credit offers various financing solutions for individuals and businesses, including funding for personal and commercial insurance premiums, annual fees for services such as accountancy and leisure, and school fees for parents and educational institutions. With a customer base of 2 million and a network of 4,000 intermediaries, the company processed advances totaling £3.7 billion and 25 million Direct Debits in 2013. This enables clients to manage the costs of mandatory insurance and other essential services more effectively by spreading payments over time.
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 London-based company that specializes in owning and leasing passenger and freight rolling stock to train operators across the United Kingdom. Established in 1994, Eversholt Rail manages approximately one-third of the country's passenger railway locomotives, including regional and high-speed trains. The company not only leases existing rolling stock but also invests in new builds and refurbishments to enhance the passenger experience and reduce overall lifecycle costs. Eversholt Rail has developed strong partnerships with major rail vehicle manufacturers and maintenance suppliers, enabling it to provide tailored asset management services and maintenance solutions. As a joint venture between CK Hutchison Holdings Limited and CK Infrastructure Holdings Limited since 2010, Eversholt Rail aims to deliver value through efficient operations and strategic investments in the rail sector.
Amtico International
Acquisition in 1995
Amtico International is a manufacturer of high-quality luxury vinyl flooring, producing a range of products in abstract, stone, and wood materials. The company operates production facilities in the United States and the United Kingdom and markets its products globally under the "Amtico" and "Spacia" brands. Established in 1965, Amtico became an independent entity in 1995, with ownership held by its management and outside investors. With a workforce of over 600 employees, Amtico International is recognized for its commitment to quality and innovation 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.
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