MBO/MBI News

Green + Benz purchased in an MBO

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 | MBO/MBI
Jewellers Green + Benz has been purchased in a management buy-out deal led by managing director and jewellery specialist Helen Dimmick. Corporate finance advisory firm Rickett Mitchell acted as adviser to the management team, whi... continue reading

Post-MBO KRL Group seeks to make acquisitions

Tue, 07 Aug 2012 | MBO/MBI
After completing an MBO of office equipment firm KRL Group, managing director George Baker is seeking to make new acquisitions. Mr Baker and business partner Glenn Parrish started the management buy-out in 2009, which was entirel... continue reading

Tessella bought in an MBO deal

Tue, 24 Jul 2012 | MBO/MBI
Science-powered technology and consulting service provider Tessella has changed hands in an £18 million management buy-out. Founder Kevin Gell is to keep a minority stake and is to remain on the board. London-based Mobeus E... continue reading

MBO saves Tindale and Stanton

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 | MBO/MBI
A management buy-out (MBO) has saved the Tindale and Stanton bakery from administration. Four former employees formed a new company, Star Cottage Bakery, and purchased the business last Friday (22 June), two weeks after the admin... continue reading

Bell Pottinger MBO given go ahead

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 | MBO/MBI
A £19.6 million buyout of Bell Pottinger led by Lord Bell has gained majority approval by the shareholders of Chime Communications. 18 senior managers and two unnamed private individuals backed the buyout. Lord Bell is to c... continue reading

Symington’s bought in an MBO deal

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 | MBO/MBI
Convenience food maker Symington’s has been purchased by its management team and Intermediate Capital Group Plc, from private equity firm Bridgepoint Development Capital. The purchase is funded by a £75 million packag... continue reading

Administrators announce sale for division of UBC

Wed, 23 May 2012 | MBO/MBI
Administrators Zolfo Cooper have announced that they are to sell off one of the divisions of the UBC Group after the business ceased trading earlier this month. Wyvis Roofing Limited is to be sold to its former management, led by... continue reading

Leisure Pass Group bought in MBO

Fri, 18 May 2012 | MBO/MBI
Leisure Pass Group has been purchased by its CEO Darran Evans in a management buy-out deal, backed by Primary Capital. The London-based tourist pass provider changed ownership in a £35 million deal. The backer, private equi... continue reading

Chime announces sale of Bell Pottinger divisions

Thu, 10 May 2012 | MBO/MBI
PR company Chime has announced in an interim management statement that it is to sell off constituents of its Bell Pottinger brand through a management buy-out. The sale of businesses including Bell Pottinger Sans Frontieres, Bell... continue reading

Travelzest mulls bid offer from management

Thu, 03 May 2012 | MBO/MBI
Travelzest, which has been looking for a buyer for over one year, could be purchased by its own management. The board has received an expression of interest from chief executive office Jonathon Carroll and chief financial officer... continue reading

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