Private Equity Success Stories

Partnering for Success

Our portfolio demonstrates the depth and breadth of our sector experience. Businesses and management teams from across the UK economy who we’ve helped to grow – organically and by acquisition, at home and abroad. From gaming companies to retailers, precision manufacturers to logistics businesses – our success is built on working together. We have an extensive network of experienced Non-Executive Directors and Chairs who work to support the management teams we back.

Kirona: expanding solutions

Eight year partnership supported the ongoing development of innovative software business.

Guardian Global Technologies: invested in product development

Growth capital helped management improve its products and deliver international growth.

LOVE: creating connections

£25m investment supporting diversification and technology investment to deliver organic growth.

Neilson Active Holidays: providing support

Secondary buyout supporting award-winning holiday company as its management team looks to expand.

Validus-IVC: five year partnership supports growth

Management buyout and patient capital enables insurance company to develop its own proprietary software.

Lucida Group: creating a market leader

Minority investment helps the management team to grow through acquisition.

Precision Micro: engineering a carve out

Backing the management team to realise organic growth opportunities outside of its former parent company Meggitt plc.

UK2 Group: carving out success

International hosting group finds new home with The Hut Group following six year private equity partnership.

MKM Building Supplies: long-term minority investment

During an eleven year partnership revenues and profits more than trebled thanks to a national rollout strategy.

Blue Bay Travel: long-haul growth

Online travel agent secures minority investment to support continued growth.

Orion Media: investment increases reach

Leading Midland/s commercial radio group fine tunes growth thanks to private equity support.

Blue Rubicon: supported international expansion

Reputation management consultancy sees fee income grow 59 per cent in three years during private equity partnership.

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