Since establishing our private equity strategy in 1989, we have invested in over 415 private equity investments in 42 countries.

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Company Country Sector Description Deal type Invest. date
Medius

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology Description A global leader in accounts payable ("AP") automation, B2B payments, sourcing, and procurement software Deal type Recapitalization Invest. date Apr 2022
Ultra Electronics

Country United Kingdom Sector Industrial Description A leading provider of mission–critical defense electronics solutions Deal type Public-to-private Invest. date Aug 2022
Cobham

Country United Kingdom Sector Industrial Description Provides a range of technologies and services to the defence, commercial aerospace, and space markets Deal type Public-to-private Invest. date Jan 2020
Laird Limited

Country United Kingdom Sector Industrial Description A global engineering technology company providing solutions for electromagnetic integrity, thermal performance and connectivity Deal type Public-to-private Invest. date Jul 2018
Rubix

Country United Kingdom Sector Industrial Description A leading pan European distributor of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul products and services   Deal type Public-to-private Invest. date Feb 2017
Domestic & General

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description UK's leading specialist provider of extended warranty plans for domestic electrical goods Deal type Public-to-private Invest. date Dec 2007
HLF Group

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description International insurance brokerage Deal type Public-to-private Invest. date Dec 1999
Eversholt

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description Leasing of railway rolling stock Deal type Privatization Invest. date Feb 1996
Alexander Mann Solutions

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description Specialist staffing and outsourced recruitment, focusing on information technology and financial markets Deal type Growth equity Invest. date May 1999
Zone Vision

Country United Kingdom Sector Technology Description Thematic channel broadcaster and program distributor for international cable and satellite channels Deal type Growth equity Invest. date Apr 2001
Vision Express

Country United Kingdom Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure Description High-street superstore optician Deal type Growth equity Invest. date Sep 1994
Towergate

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description Europe's largest independent insurance intermediary Deal type Growth equity Invest. date Feb 2011
Recommend

Country United Kingdom Sector Technology Description Internet-based home improvement services and content Deal type Growth equity Invest. date May 2000
Pi Holdings

Country United Kingdom Sector Technology Description Provider of consulting, systems integration and software services Deal type Growth equity Invest. date Oct 1991
Independent Care

Country United Kingdom Sector Healthcare Description Builder and operator of private hospitals Deal type Growth equity Invest. date Aug 1990
Greenacre

Country United Kingdom Sector Healthcare Description Owner and operator of residential care facilities and nursing homes Deal type Growth equity Invest. date Nov 1990
Aircom International

Country United Kingdom Sector Technology Description Global provider of wireless network planning, optimization and performance management products and services Deal type Growth equity Invest. date Oct 2005
Thredd (formerly Global Processing Services)

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description A leading payments issuer processing technology platform Deal type Growth Buyout Invest. date Dec 2021
Planet

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology Description A global integrated payments leader Deal type Growth Buyout Invest. date Oct 2021
Trinity Pharmaceuticals

Country United Kingdom Sector Healthcare Description Co-development, licensing and marketing of branded pharmaceuticals, mainly for cardiovascular and arthritic indications Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Mar 1997
BIP Group

Country United Kingdom Sector Industrial Description Manufacturer and marketer of specialty plastics and resins Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Oct 1995
Williams Lea Tag Group

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description A leading provider of marketing and communication services Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Nov 2017
Devro Holdings

Country United Kingdom Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure Description Worldwide manufacturer of edible collagen sausage casings Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Apr 1991
Worldpay

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology Description Largest provider of card payment services in the UK and Europe and fourth-largest globally Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Nov 2010
Equiniti

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description Leading UK share registration business Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Sep 2007
HMV

Country United Kingdom Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure Description Retailer of music, books and videos Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Mar 1998
Thomson Directories

Country United Kingdom Sector Technology Description Publisher of business directories Deal type Carve-out, Secondary buyout Invest. date Aug 1997, Jul 1999
The Priory Group

Country United Kingdom Sector Healthcare Description The UK's leading independent provider of mental health and specialist care services Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Jul 2008
Inspec Group

Country United Kingdom Sector Industrial Description Performance chemicals and fine chemical intermediates Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Sep 1992
Financial Dynamics

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description International business communications consultancy Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Jul 2003
Gaymer Group Europe

Country United Kingdom Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure Description Manufacturer of light alcoholic beverages and soft drinks Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Feb 1992
McDonnell Information Systems (now Northgate Information Solutions)

Country United Kingdom Sector Technology Description Information technology business supplying total computing solutions Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Mar 1993
Miracle Garden Care

Country United Kingdom Sector Industrial Description Manufacturer and marketer of consumer garden chemicals, herbicides and fertilizers Deal type Carve-out Invest. date Dec 1994
Nelson Hurst

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description Full-line insurance broker Deal type Carve-out Invest. date May 1991
myPOS

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description A leading provider of payment solutions Deal type Buyout Invest. date Feb 2024
MangoPay

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services; Technology Description A leading payments solution provider for marketplaces and platforms Deal type Buyout Invest. date Jul 2022
Aviagen

Country United Kingdom Sector Healthcare Description World's leading meat poultry breeding company Deal type Buyout Invest. date May 2003
New Look

Country United Kingdom Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure Description High-street value fashion chain Deal type Buyout Invest. date May 1996
Craegmoor

Country United Kingdom Sector Healthcare Description A leading UK provider of specialist care for adults and younger people (acquired by Advent portfolio company The Priory Group) Deal type Buyout Invest. date Jul 2008
V.Group Limited

Country United Kingdom Sector Business & Financial Services Description The world’s leading marine and offshore vessel management and support services provider Deal type Buyout Invest. date Mar 2017
DFS Furniture

Country United Kingdom Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure Description The UK's leading sofa retailer Deal type Buyout Invest. date Jun 2010
Poundland

Country United Kingdom Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure Description UK's No. 1 single-price discount retailer Deal type Buyout Invest. date Jun 2002
Tertio Telecoms

Country United Kingdom Sector Technology Description Service provisioning software for telecom operators Deal type Buyout Invest. date Jun 1999
Fat Face

Country United Kingdom Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure Description UK's leading active lifestyle clothing retailer Deal type Buyout Invest. date Apr 2005

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