Souter Investments

Souter Investments, established in 2006, is a private equity firm and family investment office based in Edinburgh, with an additional office in Perth, United Kingdom. The company specializes in middle market, later stage, and growth capital investments, as well as corporate carve-outs and balance sheet restructurings. It focuses on a diverse range of sectors, including transport, luxury goods, financial services, healthcare, and legal services, among others. Souter Investments primarily invests in the United Kingdom, but it also considers global opportunities in the transport sector. The firm makes equity investments ranging from £2 million to £30 million, typically taking a stake between 4% and 98% in its portfolio companies. It has a relaxed exit strategy, often holding investments for several years. Souter Investments does not invest in startups, alcohol, gambling, tobacco, or armaments.

John Berthinussen

Managing Director

Calum Cusiter

Managing Director

Stuart Dunlop

Investment Manager

Andy Macfie

Chairman

Scott Mackenzie

Investment Director

Maurice Shamash

Investment Director

56 past transactions

All Good Things

Series A in 2023
All Good Things is a multi-brand outlet retailer based in the United Kingdom, specializing in the sale of luxurious pre-owned, fragmented, or repaired apparel. The company aims to promote a more sustainable fashion industry by providing access to high-quality designer clothing at competitive prices. Additionally, All Good Things employs experts who offer personalized fashion and styling advice, ensuring that customers can find the latest pieces and receive guidance when searching for specific items. Through its commitment to sustainability and customer support, All Good Things works to create a responsible and enjoyable shopping experience in the fashion retail sector.

Cardo Group

Seed Round in 2023
Cardo Group is a provider of building maintenance services focused on social housing in the United Kingdom. The company supports local authorities and housing providers by addressing their maintenance, compliance, retrofit, and decarbonization needs. Through the use of innovative automation and analytics tools, Cardo Group empowers property owners and managers to efficiently manage their portfolios while enhancing tenant experiences. This approach enables the real estate sector to optimize operational efficiency and deliver high-quality service to residents.

Suir Engineering

Private Equity Round in 2023
Suir Engineering is a provider of electrical and mechanical engineering services, primarily serving the energy, utilities, pharmaceutical, food, and renewable energy sectors. The company specializes in a variety of services, including network cabling, process automation, high voltage cable testing, off-site fabrication, building information modeling (BIM), and calibration. Additionally, Suir Engineering offers lighting solutions, instrumentation, commissioning, and modular building services. Through these offerings, the company aims to deliver innovative engineering solutions that meet the diverse needs of its clients.

Pelion

Venture Round in 2022
Pelion is a San Jose, California-based company specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) solutions that enable users to securely connect and control their devices. The company offers a range of services, including cellular connectivity to provide global coverage, connected device platforms, and IoT device management. Pelion also provides flexible data plans and single profile subscriber identity modules (SIMs), allowing customers to select the optimal combination of networks and technologies to meet their needs.

SI-UK

Private Equity Round in 2022
SI-UK is an education consultancy that specializes in advising and supporting international students seeking to study in the United Kingdom. The company offers both online and in-person services to assist students in identifying suitable universities, language schools, and colleges that align with their academic goals. By providing comprehensive guidance throughout the application process, SI-UK ensures that students receive the necessary support at each stage, facilitating a smoother transition into the UK education system.

The Wave

Private Equity Round in 2022
The Wave operates inland surf parks, offering a unique surfing experience in Bristol, UK. It generates diverse wave patterns at high frequency and capacity, enabling year-round surfing regardless of weather or location. This facility promotes physical and mental well-being for users of varying ages, abilities, and backgrounds.

Akixi

Private Equity Round in 2022
Akixi is a developer of call and contact analytics software that provides businesses with a cloud-based platform for tracking and analyzing communications. The company's solutions are designed to deliver insights into various aspects of business interactions, including the value of lost and queued calls. By leveraging Akixi's analytics tools, clients can enhance productivity, boost revenue, and improve customer experiences. The company focuses on delivering comprehensive call and contact analytics services that enable organizations to better understand their communication dynamics and make informed decisions based on data-driven insights.

CellPoint Digital

Venture Round in 2022
CellPoint Digital is a fintech company specializing in digital commerce and payment solutions tailored for the airline, gaming, and travel industries. The company provides an omnichannel payment orchestration platform that enhances the efficiency of digital payment transactions by integrating various payment methods, including cards and alternatives. Its platform streamlines the deployment of new payment options, ensuring a unified payment experience across websites, mobile applications, and other channels. By optimizing transaction routing, CellPoint Digital aims to increase conversion rates, reduce payment costs, and deliver a seamless experience for customers.

Surepharm Services

Private Equity Round in 2022
Surepharm Services is a specialized manufacturer dedicated to the pharmaceutical sector, focusing on solid dose products. The company provides comprehensive contract manufacturing services tailored to the needs of clients in the pharmaceutical and vitamin, mineral, and supplements markets. By leveraging extensive industry experience, Surepharm aims to deliver high-quality products and reliable service. Their offerings include complete manufacturing and assembly solutions, ensuring that clients can obtain customized healthcare products efficiently and in accordance with their specifications. Through its commitment to excellence, Surepharm seeks to establish itself as the preferred partner in solid dose manufacturing.

Octavius Infrastructure

Venture Round in 2021
Operator of an infrastructure company serving network rail, national highways and transport for London. The company provides civil engineering and transport infrastructure services.

LIKEZERO

Venture Round in 2020
LIKEZERO is a company focused on providing comprehensive contract data solutions tailored for the financial services industry. Its innovative technology enables clients to extract meaningful data from contracts, enhancing their understanding of legal risks associated with these agreements. By employing advanced data mining and matching techniques, LIKEZERO eliminates the reliance on human review for data capture, allowing for a more efficient and accurate analysis. This empowers clients to gain deeper insights into their counterparty risk profiles, facilitating informed decision-making in a complex regulatory environment. With a commitment to being a trusted authority in contract data, LIKEZERO aims to support clients in navigating the intricacies of capital markets effectively.

Celsus Group

Private Equity Round in 2020
Celsus Group is a recruiting company that offers employment solutions for healthcare professionals.

Sapphire Systems

Private Equity Round in 2020
Sapphire Systems plc, established in 1993 and headquartered in London, specializes in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions and services. The company offers a comprehensive suite of ERP software, including finance/accounting, asset management, automation, business intelligence, document management, e-commerce, expense management, manufacturing, payroll, procurement, time recording management, and warehouse management. Additionally, Sapphire provides support, training courses, implementation, cloud services, consultancy, project management, and technical development to ensure clients derive maximum value from their ERP systems. Serving a diverse range of industries such as energy, fashion, financial services, manufacturing, retail, and technology, Sapphire's solutions aim to streamline business processes, enhance operational efficiency, and drive digital transformation.

Stone Group

Acquisition in 2019
Stone Group is an IT provider specializing in delivering technology solutions and services to the public sector, education, and private sector organizations. The company offers a range of products, including computer parts and peripherals, and is involved in the design, configuration, and deployment of customized IT solutions. By providing personalized services and reliable IT support, Stone Group enables organizations to optimize their operations and focus on their core activities, ensuring that their technology needs are effectively met.

Eaton Gate MGU

Venture Round in 2019
Eaton Gate MGU Limited operates as a managing general underwriter in the United Kingdom. The company provides underwriting services to private client and fine art managing general agent (MGA). The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

DivideBuy

Private Equity Round in 2019
DivideBuy is a buy now pay later (BNPL) platform that enables e-commerce and omnichannel retailers to offer interest-free credit to customers. By utilizing machine learning credit-scoring algorithms, DivideBuy provides a fast application process with immediate decisions and no manual underwriting. This system allows customers to spread the cost of their purchases without hidden charges. Retailers benefit from lower credit risk and enhanced customer onboarding, supported by high application approval rates. Additionally, a single DivideBuy account can be utilized across a diverse range of retail partners, making the purchasing experience seamless for consumers.

Daisy Group

Private Equity Round in 2019
Daisy Group is an IT and communications services provider that offers a comprehensive range of technology applications and managed services designed to support businesses in adapting to rapid technological advancements. The company's portfolio includes services such as voice and data connectivity, security solutions, mobile communications, local area networks (LAN) and WiFi, hybrid cloud services, IT management, and business continuity solutions. By catering to small, mid-market, and enterprise clients, Daisy Group enables organizations to effectively address their business needs and challenges while enhancing communication and collaboration through innovative digital technologies.

Coretrax

Private Equity Round in 2018
Coretrax Technology is a provider of wellbore clean-up and abandonment services tailored for the oil and gas industry. The company focuses on enhancing well integrity and optimizing production through innovative solutions. Coretrax specializes in drilling optimization, well construction, product enhancement, and intervention and cleaning services. By developing advanced technologies and processes, Coretrax aims to improve time efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance reliability for its clients while ensuring sustainable well lifecycle management. The commitment to research and development allows Coretrax to continuously deliver novel products that meet the evolving needs of its customers in the oil sector.

Payen

Venture Round in 2018
Payen Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Guildford. Founded in 2010, the company specializes in providing digital payment solutions, designing and personalizing these services for customers globally. Payen focuses on delivering innovative payment and cross-border solutions, catering to the needs of businesses in an increasingly digital economy.

DMC Canotec

Private Equity Round in 2018
DMC Canotec is a leading provider of managed print and document management services, established in 1992 and headquartered in Croydon, United Kingdom, with additional offices in various regions. The company specializes in selling and leasing multifunction devices (MFDs), scanners, and copiers, alongside a range of print and document management systems. Their offerings include automated mail distribution solutions, document management systems for scanning and sharing, fleet management solutions, and services for creating and managing sensitive documents. DMC Canotec also delivers consultancy, preventative maintenance, mobile document services, and reprographic solutions, catering to various sectors such as construction, healthcare, finance, legal, and retail. With a commitment to simplicity, innovation, and excellence, DMC Canotec has positioned itself as one of the most advanced suppliers of document management solutions in Europe.

Agilico Software

Venture Round in 2018
Agilico is a provider of managed print and document management services focused on enhancing operational effectiveness for businesses in the United Kingdom. The company specializes in optimizing print services and streamlining workflows to prepare organizations for a digital future. By leveraging advanced workplace technology, Agilico offers secure and cost-effective printing solutions that support compliance and mitigate potential risks. This approach not only improves efficiency but also enables clients to achieve a return on investment while ensuring reliable printing practices.

Broadway Partners

Private Equity Round in 2018
Broadway Partners Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in providing broadband services, particularly targeting remote rural communities. Founded in 2011, the company utilizes innovative technologies, including 5GHz and TV WhiteSpace networking solutions, to deliver reliable internet connectivity in challenging geographical areas. This approach takes advantage of the radio spectrum made available by the transition from analogue to digital television, enabling the company to effectively address the connectivity needs of regions where traditional radio or fiber options are often impractical due to factors such as dense vegetation, hilly terrains, and low population densities. Broadway Partners also has an office in Glasgow, United Kingdom, further supporting its mission to enhance broadband access in underserved areas.

Kura

Private Equity Round in 2017
Momentum Coach Hire Ltd is a transportation company that specializes in providing coach and minibus hire services. The company operates as a central booking agent for a network of over 300 coach and bus hire operators across the UK. Their services are designed to cater to a wide range of transportation needs, offering a variety of coaches and minibuses for hire. The company's business model is centered around bringing together technology and a safer, smarter, greener vision to change the way people travel.

CoachHire.com

Venture Round in 2017
CoachHire.com are a market leader in providing coach and minibus transport services in the UK and now in over 100 cities around the world.Coachhire.com provides transport for all occasions to the B2B and B2C markets from shuttles to European Tours. Their unrivalled network of 18,000+ vehicles based at more than 4,000 depots means they are perfectly placed to provide transportation for even the largest contracts and events.

TWMA Group

Private Equity Round in 2017
TWMA Group is a leading provider of integrated drilling waste management and environmental services tailored to the onshore and offshore oil and gas industry. The company specializes in innovative solutions and technologies that transform waste into valuable resources. TWMA offers a comprehensive range of services, including waste treatment, drill cuttings handling, engineering surveys, project planning, procurement, and the fabrication and installation of specialized equipment. By focusing on these areas, TWMA assists its international clients in complying with regulatory requirements while minimizing environmental impact and enhancing the safety of drilling operations and associated activities.

Ardent Hire Solutions

Seed Round in 2017
Ardent Hire Solutions is a leading provider of plant hire equipment services based in Enfield, United Kingdom. Established in 2015 through the merger of One Call Hire and Fork Rent, the company offers a wide range of construction equipment including telehandlers, excavators, scissor lifts, dumpers, gators, diggers, and forklift vehicles. Led by former Speedy Hire CEO Steve Corcoran, Ardent aims to deliver innovative solutions and strategic planning to its clients in the construction industry. The company is backed by significant investment and has plans for expansion across the UK with new equipment and depots.

Ashtead Technology Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2016
Ashtead Technology Holdings provides integrated equipment solutions for the subsea and onshore monitoring and inspection sectors, particularly within the offshore energy industry. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Westhill, United Kingdom, the company offers a wide range of rental equipment, including geophysical, hydrographic, metocean, non-destructive testing, and visual inspection tools. Additionally, Ashtead Technology supplies ROV survey sensors, ROV tooling, and environmental safety equipment. The company also provides expert personnel for mobilizations and equipment maintenance, alongside services such as asset management, calibration, custom engineered solutions, and training. Its operations span several regions, including Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East, supporting the lifecycle of offshore wind farms and oil and gas infrastructure through installation, inspection, maintenance, repair, and decommissioning services.

Collingwood Insurance Services

Venture Round in 2015
Collingwood Insurance Services (UK) Limited is a specialized insurance brokerage firm based in North Shields, United Kingdom, established in 2001. The company focuses on providing niche motor insurance products tailored to various segments of the transport sector. Its offerings include private and public hire insurance with features such as immediate coverage and a £5 million non-RTA liability extension, as well as learner driver insurance available in both short-term and annual policies. Collingwood also caters to young and convicted drivers, covering a range of offences including accidents, license issues, and various driving infractions. Additionally, the firm operates a driving instructor referral scheme, enhancing its service offerings to the driving community.

Reesby Rotorua

Private Equity Round in 2015
Reesby Rotorua is a New Zealand tour coach supplier. Our head office is located in Rotorua with bases in Auckland & Christchurch. Our aim is to have the most professional drivers and safest buses to ensure your travel arrangements are hassle free and enjoyable. Reesby Rotorua is part of the New Zealand based InMotion Group who have 340 buses and 19 ferries carrying around 16 million passengers in New Zealand annually. We are proud to achieve the Qualmark Silver award for our tourism business under the new Sustainable Tourism Business criteria. Reesby Rotorua was the first New Zealand urban bus company to receive this Qualmark accreditation.

Reesby Rotorua

Acquisition in 2015
Reesby Rotorua is a New Zealand tour coach supplier. Our head office is located in Rotorua with bases in Auckland & Christchurch. Our aim is to have the most professional drivers and safest buses to ensure your travel arrangements are hassle free and enjoyable. Reesby Rotorua is part of the New Zealand based InMotion Group who have 340 buses and 19 ferries carrying around 16 million passengers in New Zealand annually. We are proud to achieve the Qualmark Silver award for our tourism business under the new Sustainable Tourism Business criteria. Reesby Rotorua was the first New Zealand urban bus company to receive this Qualmark accreditation.

Nutrisure

Private Equity Round in 2015
Nutrisure Ltd., operating under the name Supernutrients, is a prominent importer, wholesaler, and retailer of organic food products based in Bath, England. Founded in 2006 by Martin Kemp, the company has established itself as a leading supplier of superfoods across Europe. Its product offerings include a wide range of ayurvedic herbs, such as ashwagandha and brahmi powder, alongside various superfoods like goji berries, cacao products, and coconut items, including coconut flour and coconut oil. Nutrisure also provides fruit and vegetable powders, green products such as spirulina and moringa leaf powder, and various sweeteners like agave. Additionally, the company offers a selection of miscellaneous items, including chia seeds and reishi mushrooms. Nutrisure designs and customizes private labels for retail brands and also engages in online retailing of its extensive product range.

AMA (New Town)

Private Equity Round in 2014
AMA Homes is a property development company based in Edinburgh, Scotland, specializing in the creation of high-quality residential, commercial, apart-hotel, and student residences. The company is recognized for its commitment to innovative design and superior craftsmanship, ensuring that each project complements the existing architecture and enhances the surrounding environment. With a proven track record in the real estate sector, AMA Homes focuses on delivering developments that meet the needs of modern living while maintaining aesthetic integrity.

ManaBus

Seed Round in 2014
ManaBus is an internet-based intercity express coach operator that provides affordable travel to 128 destinations across the North Island of New Zealand. The company offers a comfortable travel experience with coaches featuring leather seats, free Wi-Fi, power charging points, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. ManaBus aims to deliver low-cost travel services while ensuring passenger comfort throughout their journeys.

Amerplast

Private Equity Round in 2014
Amerplast Ltd. is a Finnish company based in Tampere that specializes in manufacturing plastic film packaging solutions. Established in 1952, the company produces high-performance flexible packaging designed for fast-moving consumer goods in both food and non-food categories. Its product range includes packaging for fresh produce, dairy, frozen items, dry fruits, as well as a variety of bags and pouches for hygiene, retail, security, and mailing purposes. Amerplast is committed to sustainability, offering products made from recycled materials or green polyethylene, catering to the growing demand for environmentally friendly packaging options.

OnniBus.com

Private Equity Round in 2014
OnniBus.com Oy is a Finnish company that operates intercity express coaches, providing city-to-city travel services across Finland. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tampere, the company has established itself as a significant player in the intercity transport market, offering a convenient booking facility through its website. In addition to passenger transport, OnniBus.com also provides parcel services. The company, formerly known as Onnibus Oy, rebranded to its current name in May 2014 and has been functioning as a subsidiary of Koiviston Auto Oy since October 2018.

Mobius Life

Private Equity Round in 2014
Mobius Life Limited is an authorized unit-linked life insurance company based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 1995, the company specializes in providing life insurance services tailored for institutional pension schemes, advisers, and asset managers. Mobius Life offers a comprehensive investment platform designed to support a variety of clients in implementing their investment strategies and achieving their financial objectives. Their services include investment administration, the creation of blended and white-labelled funds, trigger monitoring, transition management, and pension scheme reporting. Notably, Mobius Life does not represent proprietary funds, which helps to eliminate conflicts of interest inherent in proprietary fund providers. This independence allows trustees, consultants, and asset managers to consolidate assets and access a diverse range of funds under a robust governance framework. Mobius Life was previously known as Investment Solutions Limited and rebranded in February 2014.

Mobius Life

Acquisition in 2014
Mobius Life Limited is an authorized unit-linked life insurance company based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 1995, the company specializes in providing life insurance services tailored for institutional pension schemes, advisers, and asset managers. Mobius Life offers a comprehensive investment platform designed to support a variety of clients in implementing their investment strategies and achieving their financial objectives. Their services include investment administration, the creation of blended and white-labelled funds, trigger monitoring, transition management, and pension scheme reporting. Notably, Mobius Life does not represent proprietary funds, which helps to eliminate conflicts of interest inherent in proprietary fund providers. This independence allows trustees, consultants, and asset managers to consolidate assets and access a diverse range of funds under a robust governance framework. Mobius Life was previously known as Investment Solutions Limited and rebranded in February 2014.

East Lothian Developments

Private Equity Round in 2014
East Lothian Developments is a 120 acre development site in Wallyford, East Lothian. The development has secured planning permission for the construction of 1,450 new homes, which will include a new primary school, making it one of the largest current residential developments in Scotland. The site is well suited to commuters with easy access to the A1 and a main line train station in Wallyford with a journey time of just 15 minutes to the centre of Edinburgh.

Global Risk Partners

Private Equity Round in 2013
Global Risk Partners Limited (GRP) is an independent insurance intermediary that focuses on providing specialized insurance services within the UK retail and global specialty insurance markets. The company primarily engages in the acquisition of insurance brokers and managing general agents that possess niche, non-commoditized businesses characterized by strong profitability. GRP offers operational support in areas such as compliance, finance, human resources, and information technology, enabling these acquired entities to enhance their service offerings. By fostering strategic partnerships with insurers, GRP aims to deliver superior value to its clients while leveraging the strengths of its extensive network.

Baywater Healthcare

Acquisition in 2013
Baywater Healthcare Ltd. is a specialist provider of homecare services focused on patients with long-term conditions, based in Crewe, United Kingdom. Established in 2013, the company offers a range of healthcare solutions, including home oxygen therapy, telehealth services, ventilation support, nebulizer therapy, and sleep diagnostics. Baywater Healthcare aims to deliver high-quality and cost-effective care, supporting over 30,000 patients across the UK. The organization is dedicated to enhancing patients' quality of life, promoting independence and mobility while adapting to the evolving needs of the National Health Service. As a subsidiary of Bastide Le Confort Médical SA, Baywater Healthcare leverages its expertise to provide reliable and efficient care solutions.

Winn Solicitors

Private Equity Round in 2013
Winn Solicitors Limited is a UK-based legal firm specializing in accident claims and compensation services. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, the company focuses on handling various types of road accident claims, including whiplash, car accidents, taxi driver incidents, passenger injuries, cyclist and motorcyclist accidents, commercial vehicle incidents, young driver accidents, pedestrian accidents, and cases involving deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals. Additionally, Winn Solicitors manages claims for workplace accidents such as those occurring in offices, industrial settings, factories, and construction sites. The firm also offers accident management services to support victims of non-fault road traffic and employer's liability accidents, ensuring they receive reasonable compensation and support.

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Series C in 2013
Virgin Mobile Latin America operates as part of the Virgin Group, a globally recognized investment company founded by Sir Richard Branson in 1970. The brand focuses on mobile telephony, offering innovative telecommunications services across various Latin American markets. Virgin Mobile distinguishes itself through its commitment to customer service and flexible plans, catering to the needs of diverse consumer segments. The company's operations leverage Virgin's extensive experience and reputation, aiming to provide affordable and accessible mobile solutions. Through its presence in multiple countries, Virgin Mobile Latin America contributes to the broader goal of enhancing connectivity and improving communication options for its users in the region.

Virgin Mobile Latin America

Series B in 2012
Virgin Mobile Latin America operates as part of the Virgin Group, a globally recognized investment company founded by Sir Richard Branson in 1970. The brand focuses on mobile telephony, offering innovative telecommunications services across various Latin American markets. Virgin Mobile distinguishes itself through its commitment to customer service and flexible plans, catering to the needs of diverse consumer segments. The company's operations leverage Virgin's extensive experience and reputation, aiming to provide affordable and accessible mobile solutions. Through its presence in multiple countries, Virgin Mobile Latin America contributes to the broader goal of enhancing connectivity and improving communication options for its users in the region.

Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri

Acquisition in 2011
Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri (IDO) is a prominent ferry company based in Istanbul, Turkey, specializing in public transport services for the city and the surrounding regions of the Sea of Marmara. As one of the largest passenger ferry operators globally, IDO transports over 48 million passengers and 10 million vehicles annually. The company operates a diverse fleet of more than 50 vessels, including fast ferries, sea buses, passenger boats, vehicle ferries, and a cruiser. In addition to its transportation services, IDO offers online reservation options and travel insurance products, enhancing the overall travel experience for its customers.

EMCAS

Private Equity Round in 2011
EMCAS was founded in 2003, it started life as a claims management company helping consumers gain compensation and refunds for mis-sold financial products and unfair charges. Since then the company has grown to be one of the UK's leading professional financial claims management companies and has secured more than £200 million in compensation and refunds for thousands of customers. EMCAS have witnessed a growing demand for advice and support for consumers who are in debt, this being the case EMCAS introduced a Debt Solutions service as a way of helping consumers regain financial stability. Through their claims management service EMCAS have helped improve their client's financial position, however as a result of the economic downturn the need for debt management services has increased. The introduction of EMCAS Debt Solutions will enable EMCAS to offer consumers a holistic approach to financial management, which will enable them to regain control of their finances.

Argent Energy

Acquisition in 2009
Argent Energy is a leader in the production of clean biodiesel, utilizing by-products from various industries, including tallow, waste from sewers, and used cooking oil. The company pioneered large-scale commercial biodiesel production in the UK with its advanced facility near Motherwell, which has the capacity to produce up to 50 million litres, or 45,000 tonnes, of high-quality biodiesel annually. By converting waste materials into sustainable road fuel, Argent Energy contributes to environmental sustainability while addressing the energy needs of the transport sector.

First Scottish Group

Acquisition in 2009
First Scottish Group Limited, established in 1987 and headquartered in Dalgety Bay, UK, specializes in providing a wide range of search services for the property and legal sectors. The company offers title and property searches, including legal reports, multi-search services, and environmental and mining searches, catering to solicitors, conveyancers, estate agents, financial institutions, and local authorities. Additionally, it provides document management services such as scanning, storage, and shredding, enhancing operational efficiency. First Scottish Group is known for its professional search services, delivered swiftly and accurately, and operates as a subsidiary of Eli Global, LLC.

Argent Energy

Venture Round in 2009
Argent Energy is a leader in the production of clean biodiesel, utilizing by-products from various industries, including tallow, waste from sewers, and used cooking oil. The company pioneered large-scale commercial biodiesel production in the UK with its advanced facility near Motherwell, which has the capacity to produce up to 50 million litres, or 45,000 tonnes, of high-quality biodiesel annually. By converting waste materials into sustainable road fuel, Argent Energy contributes to environmental sustainability while addressing the energy needs of the transport sector.

Fullers Group

Acquisition in 2009
Fullers Group Limited is a New Zealand-based company that provides ferry services in Auckland, specializing in both commuter transport and tourism experiences. Founded in 1959, the company operates a variety of ferry trips, tours, and charters around Auckland Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf, including leisure journeys to popular destinations such as Devonport, Rangitoto Island, and Waiheke Island. Fullers Group offers private charter boat hire, harbour cruises, dining experiences, and seasonal events like Christmas party cruises. In addition to its leisure offerings, the company provides commuter ferry services connecting Downtown Auckland with several suburbs, as well as bus services to facilitate travel to and from ferry terminals. It also accommodates school groups and offers services for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and freight transport. Fullers Group has ticket offices located at Devonport Wharf and Matiatia Wharf on Waiheke Island.

Neoss

Venture Round in 2009
Neoss is a company dedicated to improving dental implant solutions through innovative design and technology. Founded by a team of clinicians, academics, and engineers, Neoss aims to create a reliable and effective dental implant system that enhances patient outcomes. The company leverages over forty years of expertise in the dental implant industry to offer a simplified platform that challenges traditional practices. Neoss's products are engineered to facilitate dental surgeries with immediate placement options, allowing professionals to utilize various implant diameters using a single set of instruments and minimizing the number of prosthetic components required. With strong partnerships with leading medical device companies and a robust research and development pipeline, Neoss is at the forefront of advancing dental implant technology and ensuring long-term results for patients.

Howick & Eastern Buses

Acquisition in 2008
Howick & Eastern Buses is a passenger bus service provider based in East Auckland, New Zealand. The company operates a diverse fleet of over 170 modern buses, offering urban, commuter, school, and charter bus services. With a focus on delivering quality public transportation, Howick & Eastern Buses serves more than 6 million passengers annually, facilitating convenient and reliable travel options for the local community.

Mana Coach Services

Acquisition in 2007
Mana Coach Services is a prominent provider of urban and chartered passenger transport in Wellington, New Zealand, where it ranks as the second largest bus operator. The company operates a fleet of approximately 100 buses, facilitating the transport of over 4 million passengers annually. It serves key areas including Newlands, Porirua, Kapiti Coast, and the Central Business District (CBD) from three strategically located depots. Mana Coach Services is recognized for its commitment to providing reliable and efficient transportation solutions for urban, commuter, school, and charter services.

OneSearch Direct

Private Equity Round in 2007
OneSearch Direct is the UK's largest provider of local search data, specializing in delivering comprehensive property information and conveyancing search reports to solicitors and conveyancers. Based in Glasgow, the company was established in 1992 and offers a wide range of data products, including planning information, coal reports, rights of access, regulated local searches, drainage and water assessments, land registry searches, environmental checks, ground stability evaluations, insurance products, lender acceptance criteria, and chancel repair liability. OneSearch Direct collects, stores, produces, and sells these data products to support property transactions in England. The company operates as a subsidiary of Landmark Information Group Limited.

Alexander Dennis

Acquisition in 2004
Alexander Dennis Limited, based in Larbert, United Kingdom, is a leading manufacturer of buses and coaches, employing approximately 2,000 people across its facilities in the UK, continental Asia, and North America. Founded in 1990, the company produces a diverse range of innovative, fuel-efficient products, including single and double deck buses, coaches, welfare vehicles, and mini-vehicles. Alexander Dennis is known for its commitment to quality and customer support, providing significant benefits to operators, passengers, and the environment. The company operates under well-known brands such as Alexander, Dennis, and Plaxton, and offers its products through a network of dealerships. As of 2019, it functions as a subsidiary of NFI International Limited.

Alexander Dennis

Venture Round in 2004
Alexander Dennis Limited, based in Larbert, United Kingdom, is a leading manufacturer of buses and coaches, employing approximately 2,000 people across its facilities in the UK, continental Asia, and North America. Founded in 1990, the company produces a diverse range of innovative, fuel-efficient products, including single and double deck buses, coaches, welfare vehicles, and mini-vehicles. Alexander Dennis is known for its commitment to quality and customer support, providing significant benefits to operators, passengers, and the environment. The company operates under well-known brands such as Alexander, Dennis, and Plaxton, and offers its products through a network of dealerships. As of 2019, it functions as a subsidiary of NFI International Limited.
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