Strategic Corporate Finance
Recent deals

Learn more about the Strategic Corporate Finance team’s recent work and how we have helped these businesses.

Recent deals

Read through all the very recent deals completed by our Strategic Corporate Finance team and understand how our services have benefited many businesses. You can use the filter below to choose a specific industry or service.

Project Indigo

Project Indigo

Service
Mergers and acquisitions

Industry
Technology, media and telecoms

Advising a long established traditional media business on three acquisitions that moved the group from £1m EBITDA to a forecast £2.5m EBITDA over 18 months. Our role involved all aspects of identifying targets, negotiating, undertaking due diligence and planning the financing.

Project Balaya

Project Balaya

Service
Debt advisory services

Industry
Technology, media and telecoms

Advising a fast growth, $18m revenue high margin, media technology business on raising debt funding to support faster expansion and supplement reinvestment into growth projects.

Project Grasshopper

Project Grasshopper

Service
Private equity funding

Industry
Technology, media and telecoms

Guiding a fast growth, highly margin $4m EBITDA US-European Media technology company through a variety of Private Equity approaches, ultimately concluding that the right route was to continue as a fast growth, owner managed business.

Project Tagus

Project Tagus

Service
Mergers and acquisitions

Industry
Technology, media and telecoms

Advising a well-established, IP rich, Media Technology business on preparation for exit and ultimately a sale. Included detailed planning around employee incentives, vendor tax, valuation and deal structure. Ultimately resulted in a sale valuing the business in excess of £50m.

OCS’s / Accuro Group Holdings Ltd

OCS’s / Accuro Group Holdings Ltd

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Professional services

Provided financial due diligence and investigation in regards to OCS’s acquisition of the Accuro Group, a facilities management provider specialising in the education and healthcare sectors.

Tern Capital Ltd / C.A.Design Services Ltd

Tern Capital Ltd / C.A.Design Services Ltd

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Technology, media and telecoms

Provided financial due diligence for Tern Capital Ltd.’s multi million pound acquisition of C.A.Design Services Ltd, a market lead in the retail store planning space.

Barbri / Kaplan

Barbri / Kaplan

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Further education

Provided Financial Due Diligence services in relation to the acquisition of Kaplan Altior a legal education and training provider.

Royalelife/ Stately-Albion

Royalelife/ Stately-Albion

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Manufacturing

Provided Financial and tax Due Diligence on Stately Albion (a large manufacturer of park homes for holiday and residential use) for the acquisition by Royale Life.

PSI International Holdings Limited / Learn direct

PSI International Holdings Limited / Learn direct

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Further education

Provided due diligence and advised PSI International Holdings Limited on the acquisition of RE LearnDirect.

Project Maple

Project Maple

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Public sector

Provided Financial analysis and investigation of costs incurred by an outsourced provider of services to the Council through a Joint Venture Company.

Foresight group + McIntyre Electrical Limited

Foresight group + McIntyre Electrical Limited

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Technology

Provided due diligence services in relation to an electrical, safety and security services for buildings. Long term contracts

Ubiqutek Ltd / Rabo Ventures / V-Bio Ventures

Ubiqutek Ltd / Rabo Ventures / V-Bio Ventures

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Biotechnology

Provided due diligence services in advance of Rabo Ventures and V-Bio Ventures proposed investment into Ubiqutek Ltd, an early stage agricultural technology business.

PSI International Holdings Limited / JCA GLOBAL LTD

PSI International Holdings Limited / JCA GLOBAL LTD

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Professional services

Provided financial due diligence and investigation in regards to PSI’s acquisition of JCA Global Limited, an emotional intelligence testing and training provider.

Foresight + Ten Health & Fitness

Foresight + Ten Health & Fitness

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Sports, leisure and hospitality

Financial due diligence on an exception reporting basis in advance of Foresight’s proposed £4m investment into Ten Health & Fitness Limited, a London-based chain of clinical physiotherapy boutiques.

Project F

Project F

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Aerospace

Financial due diligence completed on serviced hangarage provider to support the growth ambitions of our client, a leading cargo and passenger airline.

Project Atom

Project Atom

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Technology

Financial and tax due diligence services provided to a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) on their proposed first acquisition in the net-zero infrastructure space. The deal did not successfully complete due to issues identified during the diligence process.

Kartell / Marleton Cross Limited

Kartell / Marleton Cross Limited

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Manufacturing

Financial due diligence support provided to Kartell UK in their acquisition of Marleton Cross Limited, a leading manufacturer of shower trays.

Prior Scientific

Prior Scientific

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Technology

Financial due diligence and lead advisory services on the acquisition of Elektron Technology’s “Queensgate” division.

One Broker Limited / Gibbs Denley Insurance Services Ltd

One Broker Limited / Gibbs Denley Insurance Services Ltd

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Insurance

Financial due diligence provided in respect of the proposed acquisition of Gibbs Denley Insurance Services Ltd by One Broker Limited.

Foresight / SGI

Foresight / SGI

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Manufacturing

Financial and Tax due diligence to support the £4.5m investment to support the MBO of SGS Peterborough, a leading glass manufacturer business.

downing care

downing care

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Health care professionals

Financial and tax due diligence on the acquisition of a group of specialist residential homes for adults with physical and learning disabilities, epilepsy and autism.

YFM Equity Partners / Tonkotsu

YFM Equity Partners / Tonkotsu

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Hospitality

Financial due diligence provided in advance of YFM’s proposed investment into Tonkotsu Limited, a London based chain of Japanese ramen restaurants.

PSI International Holdings Limited / Cubiks

PSI International Holdings Limited / Cubiks

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Education and academies

Provided due diligence and advised PSI International Holdings Limited on the acquisition of Propel International LLC, an award-winning global talent assessment and development consultancy.

Boulder Food Group / Curlsmith

Boulder Food Group / Curlsmith

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Manufacturing

Financial due diligence support on Boulder Food Group’s $multi-million investment in Recipe Products Limited t/a Curlsmith, a fast growing haircare brand.

Foresight Group / Hexarad Group Limited

Foresight Group / Hexarad Group Limited

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Health care professionals

Provided Financial Due Diligence services in respect of a growth capital investment by Foresight Group into Hexarad Group Limited, a high growth UK teleradiology company.

Panoramic / Big Drop Brewing

Panoramic / Big Drop Brewing

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Retail and wholesale

Provided Financial Due Diligence services in respect of a £2.5m investment into Big Drop Brewing Co by Panoramic Growth Equity.

Project R

Project R

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Health care professionals

Supported in the acquisition of social care provider through the provision of financial due diligence and advisory on the transaction. Follow on work include the review and agreement of completion accounts.

Flagship-group / Milgas

Flagship-group / Milgas

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Manufacturing

Financial and Tax due diligence on the acquisition of Milgas Services Ltd a commercial HVAC servicing and installations business.

Mayday / HSBC

Mayday / HSBC

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Hospitality

Financial due diligence provided to support their funding of the MBO of Mayday Office Equipment Services, provider or IT, communications and printer support services.

Lee Park Estates / HSBC

Lee Park Estates / HSBC

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Hospitality

Financial due diligence provided to support the funding to facilitate the acquisition of Burrowhead Holiday Village by Lee Park Estates Limited.

Lee Park Estates / HSBC

Lee Park Estates / HSBC

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Hospitality

Financial and Tax due diligence to support refinancing of Lee Park Estates holiday and residential park client, releasing additional funds to support the acquisition of Capel Court Park, a residential and leisure park.

Neontribe

Neontribe

Service
Selling your business

Industry
Technology

Provided sell-side support to Neontribe Limited, a digital agency working in user research, software development and design, in the sale to the Dextrous Web.

Kartell / Vogue UK LTD

Kartell / Vogue UK LTD

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Manufacturing

Financial due diligence support provided to Kartell UK in their acquisition of Vogue UK, Summerbridge Holdings and Humber Doors Limited.

Kartell

Kartell

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Manufacturing

Provided Financial Due Diligence support on Kartell UK’s acquisition of Vogue (UK), a leading designer and manufacturer of heated towel rails and radiators

Ertab Holding LTD

Ertab Holding LTD

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Insurance

Price Bailey provided financial, tax due diligence and related advice to the purchasers and W&I insurers

Component Solutions for Industry Ltd

Component Solutions for Industry Ltd

Service
Management buyout services

Industry
Manufacturing

Lead advisory support on the multi-million £ MBO of a manufacturer of heat exchanger coils and heat recovery units based in Thetford

PSI International Holdings Limited

PSI International Holdings Limited

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Education and academies

Provided due diligence and advised PSI International Holdings Limited on the acquisition of Propel International LLC, an award-winning global talent assessment and development consultancy.

Abbey sales & letting / HSBC

Abbey sales & letting / HSBC

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Real estate

Financial and tax due diligence services provided in respect of the lending to support an acquisition of a complimentary sales and lettings agency by a local estate

Kerslake construction

Kerslake construction

Service
Employee ownership trusts (EOTs)

Industry
Construction

Supported Kerslake Construction Ltd, in its transition to becoming a majority employee-owned business through the establishment of an EOT.

Sandbox London & Co LLP/ ToucanBox

Sandbox London & Co LLP/ ToucanBox

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Retail

Financial due diligence support to Sandbox London & Co LLP, an investor in education-focused businesses, in their acquisition of ToucanBox

Glazing Vision

Glazing Vision

Service
Management buyout services

Industry
Manufacturing

 

Case study

Project Keenan

Project Keenan

Service
Selling your business

Industry
Manufacturing

Noahs Ark

Noahs Ark

Service
Selling your business, Sales Mandate

Industry
Industrial

Lead advisors on the sale of three Noahs Ark Chemicals distribution companies in three different countries to COUNT Energy Trading.

Case study

Boulder Food Group

Boulder Food Group

Service
Commercial due diligence

Industry
Manufacturing

Financial due diligence support on Boulder Food Group’s $multi-million investment in Recipe Products Limited t/a Curlsmith, a fast growing haircare brand.

Case study

Survey Solutions Ltd

Survey Solutions Ltd

Service
Management buyout services

Industry
Property

Advised management on the MBO of a leading land and measured building surveyor which was backed by RJD Partners.

Prima Electronic Services Limited

Prima Electronic Services Limited

Service
Mergers and acquisitions

Industry
Technology

Advised Nick Russell Holdings on the acquisition and financial modelling of Prima Electronic Services Limited, a leading contract electronics manufacturer.

Thomas Exchange Global

Thomas Exchange Global

Service
Financial due diligence

Industry
Professional services

Provided full lead advisory and due diligence to the shareholders on the sale of Thomas Exchange Global, London’s largest specialist foreign exchange company to Fexco.

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