Why LDC
An award-winning private equity firm
LDC has a proven track-record when it comes to helping companies achieve their business ambitions. As a result, our teams, transactions and the achievements of our portfolio companies are often recognised by regional and national award programmes.
These awards highlight the winning partnerships we create with ambitious management teams across the UK.
2022
Dealmaker of the Year
David Bains – Insider East Midlands Dealmakers
Business Award (Turnover £25m -£40m)
PAM Group – MEN Business Awards
Vision 2022 – Leaders driving growth
iamproperty (BVCA – Yorkshire and the North East)
Long Term Business Success
Away Resorts – Management Today Business Awards
2021
Management Team of the Year
Foundation SP – The Thames Valley Deals Awards
Large Deal of the Year
Babble exit – Insider Thames Valley Dealmakers
Private Equity House of the Year
Insider Thames Valley Dealmakers
Funder of the Year
Insider Yorkshire Dealmakers
Mid-range Deal of Year
Aker Systems – Thames Valley Deals Awards
Large Deal of the Year
Sale of Babble – Thames Valley Deals Awards
UK Mid-Cap Private Equity Leader
John Garner – Real Deals Private Equity Awards
Deal of the Year (£10m-£50m)
Rhino Products – Insider North West Dealmakers
International Deal of the Year
Dimensions (Mi Hub) – Insider Midlands Dealmakers
Deal of the Year
Solid Solutions – Insider Midlands Dealmakers
Funder of the Year
Insider Midlands Dealmakers
Deal of the Year (below £10m)
Mandata acquisition of Returnloads.net – Insider North East Dealmakers
Dealmaker of the Year
Gareth Marshall – Insider North East Dealmakers
2020
Private Equity Deal of the Year
Amberjack – Insider South East Dealmakers
Growth Team of the Year
Linley & Simpson – BVCA Management Team of the Year Awards (Yorkshire)
Mid-Market Team of the year
Express Engineering – BVCA Management Team Awards (Yorkshire)
Deal of the Year (mid-range)
Amberjack – Thames Valley Tech Awards
Deal of the Year
Plimsoll Productions – Insider South West Dealmakers
Funder of the Year
Insider East Midlands Dealmakers
Private Equity Deal of the Year
Amberjack – South East Insider Dealmakers 2020
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