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.

FC Business Intelligence: preparing for a sale

LDC supported the global events company’s growth in preparation for a sale that saw it become Reuters Events.

ELE Advanced Technologies: engineering business secures investment

Partnership aims to further organic growth and support investment in capacity to meet growing demand.

Instinctif Partners: long term support

Secondary buyout supports business communications consultancy.

IWS Group: accelerating European expansion

Supporting an international acquisitive growth plan.

Onecom: providing greater bandwidth for success

Leading telecoms provider continues growth plans.

Amberjack: recruiting support

Private equity backing ambitious management team of specialist recruitment software and services provider.

Prism Medical UK: equipped for growth

Healthcare equipment firm secured success through buy and build, international expansion and new product development.

Inprova Group: ambition and transformation

Five acquisitions in four years diversified and supported the growth of leading procurement business.

Seabrook: investing in international expansion

A private equity partnership with LDC helped much-loved Yorkshire crisp brand, Seabrook, internationalise.

Thinventory: successful supply chain solutions

Private equity partnership with founder sees enterprise value double through international expansion.

The Pallet Network: support for national roll-out

Ten-year private equity partnership helped management treble revenues through investment, increased volumes and an acquisition.

Capital Economics: continued global support

Minority investment supports international expansion of respected research company.

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