Deals
Deals
Deals where Equity Ventures directors have been investors:
Clares Equipment (£29m MBO, Lead investor) MBO from Guinness PLC.
Compass Group (£160m MBO, Syndicate investor) Exited from by flotation at 41.5% IRR.
Associated Fresh Foods (£68m MBO, Joint underwriter) Exit by sale at 41.8% IRR.
UNS Holdings (£27m MBO, Syndicate investor) 270 retail news shops.
Venture Plant (£11m MBO, Joint underwriter) Machinery and plant hire group.
RHP bearings (£72m MBI, Syndicate investor) Exited from by sale at an IRR of 131.1%.
York Trailer (£60m MBO, Syndicate investor) Manufacturer of trailers in UK and Italy.
Vickers Furniture (£40m MBO, Lead manager) Exited from by sale at 121.5% IRR.
Admiral Homes (£75m start-up, Syndicate investor) Builder of homes in south-east England.
SG Industries (£68m MBI, Syndicate investor) Specialist steel products in UK and USA.
London Clubs (£120m MBO, Joint underwriter) Gaming operations, exit by flotation.
VCI (£91m MBO, Joint underwriter) Exit by flotation.
Sheffield Forgemasters (£42m MBO, Lead Investor) Buy-out from British Steel.
Textilion (£5m MBI, Lead Investor) Exit by sale to Hollas Group.
Goldsmiths Group (£44m MBO, Lead investor) Exit by flotation.
Glass Glover (£66m MBO, Lead investor) Exit by sale to Unigate.
Aynsley Group (£18m MBO, Syndicate bank) Buy-out from Waterford Wedgwood.
IRG Odgers Ray & Berndtson (£2m MBI, lead investor, exit at 32.5% IRR plus retained stake).
Goldcrest Homes (£1m expansion capital, exit at 25% IRR)
Baynflax (£2m MBI)
Zoggs (£3m expansion capital, investor) Distributor of fashion swimwear and goggles in the UK and overseas.
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