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Edinburgh Tea And Coffee Company acquired by Management Buy In

By Jon Wilde

KBS Corporate secures MBI for Edinburgh Tea And Coffee Company

Edinburgh Tea and Coffee Company Ltd was formed following a management buy-out in 1991. Since then, they have progressed from a small local roaster to a modern coffee company moving into new larger premises in 2005.

The company serves a mixture of foodservice and retail customers and has experienced strong organic growth in recent years, developing a number of products that have attracted interest from some leading food retailers.

KBS Corporate carries almost 20 years experience and has a proven track record in successfully completing hundreds of transactions across a variety of industry sectors.

By applying a highly proactive approach, utilising an extensive UK and international range of buyer contacts, the UK-wide brokerage firm who operate from their head office in Bolton, were able to identify and target prospective acquirers.|Established by David Greig, Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company Ltd generated substantial interest from MBI candidates and several large trade buyers, which led to a number of different parties bidding to acquire the company.

Tom Eatough, Deal Executive at KBS Corporate, said: “It was a pleasure working with David and I am really happy that we managed to secure a deal for him.

“The bidding process was a real success and I would like to wish both parties all the best for future”