Recently completed transactions

Some information of a few of our recently completed transactions:

Arcnor

We sourced and advised on the acquisition of graphics communications business The Symbiosis Group on behalf of a specially formed management buy-in team and secured the required investment.

Subsequently we sourced and advised on the acquisition of Mailing and Printing Limited, a bolt-on acquisition of a print and fulfilment business.

We continue to appraise acquisitions for Arcnor and assist them with future fundraising. We also now provide full business service support to them, including their audit and tax requirements.

Options

We acted as lead advisors for a series of quasi-MBOs of the subsidiaries/divisions of this major UK recruitment group. We were able to secure a partial exit for the vendor and the ongoing share acquisition structure for the management team.

Boisdale

We helped this eminent Scottish themed restaurant group based in the South of England to achieve partial equity release for legacy BES investors and to raise funds for its newly established gastro chain.

We also advised on the Board structure, introduced investors and assisted with the tender offer to acquire shares.

We are retained by Boisdale to advise on further acquisitions.

Delphic Europe

This company provides laboratory and diagnostic services to clinicians dealing with AIDS patients. Our team sourced acquisition and development capital finance through a combination of institutional private equity and a business angel network.

Pharmapoint

Pharmapoint are a leading provider of recruitment and marketing services to pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. We assisted them with the restructuring of their group and the raising of pre-IPO capital. We are now assisting them with a strategic plan to take them to flotation, including evaluation of potential acquisitions.

Project B

We assisted this UK based international chemicals distribution business with a cross -border management buy-in. We negotiated the structure of the transaction, secured funding and undertook the due diligence for the project.

Following this, we continue to appraise acquisitions and assist with future funding requirements. We also now provide full business service support to them, including their audit and tax requirements.

Kamino

We assisted this global logistics business with a partial exit, advising on the structure of an MBO of a secondary management team. We also helped Kamino to raise finance for equity release of the founders.

Project C

We advised on the valuation and retirement sale of this contract cleaning business to a peer group company. We assisted the vendors in structuring the transaction and negotiated and co-ordinated the completion of the sale.

ERI

We advised on the sale of this telecoms and IT recruitment business to a global company. Our role was to assist with the valuation, negotiate the pre-sale working capital finance and co-ordinate all aspects of the sale and purchase agreement.


 

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