S.E.L.F. (North East)

KBS has been commended for its “extremely supportive and professional” work by the vendors of a residential care services provider …

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S.E.L.F. (North East)

Sector: Residential Care

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: Ruspencia Holdings

Trinitatum

KBS Corporate Finance has advised on a significant investment into Trinitatum, a provider of test automation software, from Literacy Ca…

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acquired by

Trinitatum

Sector: Test Automation Software

Location: London

Buyer: Literacy Capital

FPR Group

FPR Group, a recruitment company with a workforce of over 1,000 on its books, has been sold in a deal that expands the southern presenc…

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acquired by

FPR Group

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Sussex

Buyer: Kingdom Group

StayAhead Training

A long-established independent IT training specialist has been sold in a deal which presents significant growth opportunities for both …

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acquired by

StayAhead Training

Sector: IT Training

Location: London

Buyer: ILX Group

Merridale

Fuelling equipment manufacturer Merridale has become the seventh company sold by KBS Corporate to Swedish industrial group Teqnion in l…

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acquired by

Merridale

Sector: Fuel Systems

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Teqnion

Eric Elliott Transport

Eric Elliott Transport has been sold in a transaction intended to “set new industry standards”, according to acquirer Onpoint Group…

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acquired by

Eric Elliott Transport

Sector: Haulage

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Onpoint Group

Ucan Secure IT

Ucan Secure IT, a large-scale recycler of redundant IT equipment, has been sold to EGO Technology in a deal that forms “a UK powerhou…

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acquired by

Ucan Secure IT

Sector: IT Recycling

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: EGO Technology

Laser Expertise

Laser Expertise, a fabrication specialist established for over 40 years, has been sold to Parklands Capital – who will aim to build on …

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acquired by

Laser Expertise

Sector: Metal Fabrication

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Parklands Capital

Ridgeway Brewery

Ridgeway Brewery has been sold to Crafty Brewing, with KBS Corporate advising on a transaction which unites a shared vision “of what …

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acquired by

Ridgeway Brewery

Sector: Brewing

Location: Oxfordshire

Buyer: Crafty Brewing

Awarded 2U

A manufacturer of prestigious awards and trophies has become the sixth business sold to Swedish industrial group Teqnion with the help …

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acquired by

Awarded 2U

Sector: Awards and Trophies

Location: Herefordshire

Buyer: Teqnion

Driven Recruitment

Driven Recruitment, a provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the UK, has been sold to Pro-Force in a company sal…

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acquired by

Driven Recruitment

Sector: Recruitment

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Pro-Force

Phoenix Gas

KBS Corporate has been “highly recommended” by the Managing Director of Phoenix Gas Holdings following the company’s sale to GIL …

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acquired by

Phoenix Gas

Sector: Gas Installation

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: GIL Investments

Copperwaite

Copperwaite Fleet Management, a vehicle repair and testing specialist, has been sold in a transaction advised on by KBS Corporate.

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acquired by

Copperwaite

Sector: Vehicle Repairs

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Philip Hedley

Direct Sameday

A freight and courier company described by its acquirer as “a credit to the previous owners” has been sold in a transaction advised…

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acquired by

Direct Sameday

Sector: Haulage

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Westland Assets

Humberside Lifting

Humberside Lifting Services has been sold to Bowers & Bowers Holdings in a transaction advised on by KBS Corporate.

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acquired by

Humberside Lifting

Sector: Lifting Equipment

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Bowers & Bowers

Nursing Personnel

London-based medical recruitment business Nursing Personnel has been sold to Secure Healthcare in a deal advised on by KBS Corporate.

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acquired by

Nursing Personnel

Sector: Healthcare Recruitment

Location: London

Buyer: Secure Healthcare

TTG Architects

TTG Architects, which works with some of the UK’s best-known retail brands, has been sold to DB3 Group in a transaction advised upon …

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acquired by

TTG Architects

Sector: Architecture

Location: London

Buyer: DB3 Group

Solar KW

KBS Corporate has received a glowing endorsement from the vendor of SolarKW following the company’s sale to Upvolt.

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acquired by

Solar KW

Sector: Renewable Energy

Location: Oxfordshire

Buyer: Upvolt

Almond Care

Almond Care, a supported living provider based in London, has been sold to Angelcare PLC in a deal advised upon by KBS Corporate.

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acquired by

Almond Care

Sector: Domiciliary Care

Location: London

Buyer: Angelcare

Padpilot

A second company within four weeks has received investment from Rose Street Partners in a deal advised upon by KBS Corporate.

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acquired by

Padpilot

Sector: Aviation Training

Location: Gloucestershire

Buyer: Rose Street Partners

Chilled Heat

HVAC company Chilled Heat has been sold to an investment-backed electrical and engineering firm in a transaction advised upon by KBS Co…

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acquired by

Chilled Heat

Sector: HVAC

Location: Somerset

Buyer: Waterhouse

Kenwood Damp Proofing

KBS Corporate has been publicly thanked for its hard work in overseeing the sale of Kenwood Damp Proofing by the company’s investor, …

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acquired by

Kenwood Damp Proofing

Sector: Damp Proofing

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Rose Street Partners

MTL Projects

MTL Projects and Mark Thompson Lifesciences have been sold to Normec Group, a Netherlands-based leader in testing, inspection, certific…

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acquired by

MTL Projects

Sector: Life Sciences

Location: Durham

Buyer: Normec Group

Annessa Imports

Annessa Imports, a long-established supplier of continental food and wine, has been sold in a deal advised upon by KBS Corporate.

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acquired by

Annessa Imports

Sector: Food Imports

Location: London

Buyer: Kiril Mischeff Group

Ostereo

Howard Murphy, founder of Ostereo, has expressed his excitement and pride at the record label’s sale to Create Music Group, advised on …

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acquired by

Ostereo

Sector: Music Publishing

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Create Music Group

Avocet

Avocet Dye and Chemical has been sold to John Hogg Technical Solutions in a deal the acquirer described as “a major step” in its gr…

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acquired by

Avocet

Sector: Dyes and Chemicals

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: John Hogg Technical Solutions

GS Associates

Professional cleaning and support services specialist GS Associates (GSA) has been sold to Excellerate in a transaction overseen by KBS…

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acquired by

GS Associates

Sector: Commercial Cleaning

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Excellerate Services UK

Car-Chem

Car-Chem, an award-winning manufacturer and international distributor of vehicle care products, has been sold in a deal advised upon by…

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acquired by

Car-Chem

Sector: Vehicle Care Products

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Leading Solvent Supplies

Commercial Fuel Solutions

A leading UK provider of refuelling infrastructure is “immensely grateful” to KBS Corporate for overseeing the company’s sale.

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Commercial Fuel Solutions

Sector: Fuel Supply

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: New Era Energy

Cosmetic Repair Company

Sam Moore, Managing Director of Cosmetic Repair Company (Northern) (“CRC”), envisages a bright future as part of integrated propert…

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acquired by

Cosmetic Repair Company

Sector: Property Repairs

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: MA Group

AMPCS

Analytical solutions company AMPCS Ltd has been sold to Calibre Scientific, a diversified global provider of life science tools and dia…

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acquired by

AMPCS

Sector: Analytical Solutions

Location: Essex

Buyer: Calibre Scientific

Glenfield Kitchens

A family-run business with nearly 50 years’ experience in kitchen, bathroom and bedroom design and fitting has been sold in a deal ad…

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acquired by

Glenfield Kitchens

Sector: Kitchen Design

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Jay Ghaghda

PDJ Vibro

PDJ Vibro, a renowned name in the metal finishing industry, has been sold to SurfacePrep in a deal advised upon by KBS Corporate.

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PDJ Vibro

Sector: Industrial Machinery

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: SurfacePrep

GB Hoses

GB Hoses, a Salford-based hydraulic hose replacement and maintenance provider, has been sold to Fluiconnecto UK in a deal advised on by…

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acquired by

GB Hoses

Sector: Hydraulic Maintenance

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Fluiconnecto

Sumed International

Sumed International, a manufacturer, supplier and distributor of medical equipment and treatments, has been sold to Direct Healthcare G…

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acquired by

Sumed International

Sector: Medical Equipment

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: Direct Healthcare Group

Cafe Deli

James Sinclair, CEO of The Partyman Company, has described his acquisition of Café Deli, sold by KBS Corporate, as “a marriage made …

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acquired by

Cafe Deli

Sector: Food Wholesale

Location: London

Buyer: The Partyman

Callisto

Callisto, a leading UK pharmaceutical consultancy, has been sold to ProductLife Group (PLG) in a deal advised upon by Jay Singh, KBS Co…

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acquired by

Callisto

Sector: Pharma Consultancy

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: ProductLife Group

Wirral Roofcare

Wirral Roofcare has received substantial private equity investment from Foresight Group in a transaction advised upon by KBS Corporate.

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Wirral Roofcare

Sector: Roofing

Location: Merseyside

Buyer: Foresight Group

OH Services

Occupational health company OH Services (OHS) has been sold to Latus Group in a transaction advised upon by KBS Corporate.

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OH Services

Sector: Occupational Health

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Latus Group

Davidson Baxter

Integration is well underway between the Davidson Baxter Partnership and acquirer CSY Architects following a sale advised upon by KBS C…

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acquired by

Davidson Baxter

Sector: Architecture

Location: Scotland

Buyer: CSY

J.Hall & Son

J. Hall & Son has been sold, in a deal advised upon by KBS Corporate, to a fastener manufacturer based just three miles away in the Wes…

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acquired by

J.Hall & Son

Sector: Fasteners

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: C.Adams

Sonitech Systems

Sonitech Systems has been sold in a deal described as transformational by the CEO of the acquiring company, Churchill Support Services.

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Sonitech Systems

Sector: Security

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Churchill Support Services

JWG Survey & Engineering

JWG Survey & Engineering has been acquired in a transaction described by the company’s Managing Director as a “win-win for everyone…

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acquired by

JWG Survey & Engineering

Sector: Civil Engineering

Location: Merseyside

Buyer: Survey Solutions

A-Team Consulting

KBS Corporate advises A-Team Consulting, a leading events and content marketing provider, on their strategic investment from Finelight …

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acquired by

A-Team Consulting

Sector: Content Marketing

Location: Herefordshire

Buyer: Finelight Group

Phoenix Hire and Sales

Phoenix Hire and Sales, along with sister company Survey Safety & Training, has been sold to FTH Hire Group in a transaction advised up…

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acquired by

Phoenix Hire and Sales

Sector: Plant Hire

Location: South Wales

Buyer: FTH Hire Group

Fire Door Specialists

A private equity-backed fire and security company which was launched in February 2024 has already made its second acquisition through K…

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acquired by

Fire Door Specialists

Sector: Fire and Security

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Ranger

BM Fasteners

BM Fasteners’ founder has praised KBS Corporate for a “grand job” in selling his business.

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acquired by

BM Fasteners

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Tibbetts Group

Arrow Security Shutters

Arrow Security Shutters has been sold to a buyer making its second acquisition through KBS Corporate in less than 15 months.

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acquired by

Arrow Security Shutters

Sector: Industrial Doors

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Blount Shutters

Crown Precision Engineering

Crown Precision Engineering, a Buckinghamshire-based supplier of machined components, has been sold to Beakbane.

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Crown Precision Engineering

Sector: Engineering

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: Beakbane

Site Energy

Site Energy’s managing director Simon Blundred highlighted the importance of working with an expert business sales adviser such as KB…

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acquired by

Site Energy

Sector: Electrical

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Ipsum Group

Hollyport Logistics

KBS Corporate has received a glowing endorsement from the founder of Hollyport Logistics following the company’s sale to Spatial Glob…

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acquired by

Hollyport Logistics

Sector: Transportation

Location: Middlesex

Buyer: Spatial Global

UbiQ Group

UbiQ Group, which specialises in access solutions for those working at height or in challenging settings, has been sold in a deal advis…

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acquired by

UbiQ Group

Sector: Access Solutions

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: BES Group

Newgate Technology

Newgate Technology, a software development and IT consultancy, has been sold in a transaction advised by KBS Corporate.

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acquired by

Newgate Technology

Sector: Healthcare Software

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Athera Healthcare

PDAS Group

PDAS Group, which provides end-to-end sewerage and surface water pumping solutions, has been sold to Pump Supplies in a transaction adv…

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acquired by

PDAS Group

Sector: Water Pumps

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Pump Supplies

Tusk Lifting

KBS Corporate has overseen the seven-figure sale of Tusk Lifting, which has four depots in northern England and Scotland, to First Inte…

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acquired by

Tusk Lifting

Sector: Lifting Equipment

Location: Teesside

Buyer: First Integrated Solutions

West Pennine Group

West Pennine Group has expressed its excitement about joining forces with Palletower in a strategic partnership, the transaction overse…

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acquired by

West Pennine Group

Sector: Racking and Shelving

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Palletower

UK Lanyard Makers

A company likened by its buyer to “Santa’s workshop” has become Swedish industrial group Teqnion’s fifth acquisition through KB…

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acquired by

UK Lanyard Makers

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Teqnion

Redi-Lift

Redi-Lift, a Midlands-based forklift training provider, has been sold to DK Group in a deal overseen by Luke Rae, KBS Corporate Deal Ex…

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acquired by

Redi-Lift

Sector: Driver Training

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: DK Group

Avelair

Avelair, a compressed air solutions specialist, has become the fourth company within 14 months sold by KBS Corporate to Swedish industr…

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acquired by

Avelair

Sector: Compressed Air Solutions

Location: Suffolk

Buyer: Teqnion

Exact Logistics

Exact Logistics is poised to enjoy a “promising future” following the company’s sale overseen by Matthew Sibley, KBS Corporate As…

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acquired by

Exact Logistics

Sector: Distribution & Logistics

Location: Warwickshire

Buyer: OnLogistics

Midland Ladder Co. Ltd

An energetic, dynamic future awaits Midland Ladder after the company’s sale to Deligo in a transaction overseen by Oliver Rigby, KBS …

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acquired by

Midland Ladder Co. Ltd

Sector: E-Commerce

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: Deligo

Black & White Engineering

KBS Corporate has overseen a major investment into Black & White Engineering from private equity company Waterland. Black & Whi…

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acquired by

Black & White Engineering

Sector: Engineering

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: Waterland

Screen Pages

Sarah Willcocks, former owner of Screen Pages, has commended KBS Corporate for overseeing her company’s sale to an acquirer with simi…

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acquired by

Screen Pages

Sector: Marketing & PR

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Moore-Wilson

Fred Stoddart

After a lifetime’s work with the North East’s oldest plumbing contractor, Graeme Gilligan can look forward to a well-earned retirem…

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acquired by

Fred Stoddart

Sector: Plumbing

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: DFP Services

IMS Heat Pumps

Renewable energy installer IMS Heat Pumps has been sold to fast-growing residential energy services company Hometree in a transaction o…

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acquired by

IMS Heat Pumps

Sector: Energy

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Hometree

Matobo Ltd

Ben Giles described Omniplex Learning as the “perfect fit” for his company Matobo following its sale advised upon by KBS Corporate….

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acquired by

Matobo Ltd

Sector: IT & Software

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Omniplex Learning

CT Fire Protection

CT Fire Protection, a Kettering-based sprinkler system specialist, has joined Compliance Group in a transaction overseen by Steve Alcoc…

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acquired by

CT Fire Protection

Sector: Fire and Security

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: Compliance Group

JAC Electrical Services

KBS Corporate clients John and Jeanette Crooks believe JAC Electrical Services UK (JAC) will “continue to thrive under the new leader…

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acquired by

JAC Electrical Services

Sector: Electrical

Location: Merseyside

Buyer: Sarfraz Khan

Custom Wytelyne Powder Coating

A perfect strategic fit was achieved as KBS Corporate oversaw the sale of Custom Wytelyne Powder Coating to a group it already served a…

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acquired by

Custom Wytelyne Powder Coating

Sector: Powder Coating

Location: Kent

Buyer: BAMUK Group

Electrifire

Electrifire, a Kent-based specialist in fire alarm installation, access control and CCTV systems, has joined the New Path Fire and Secu…

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acquired by

Electrifire

Sector: Fire & Security

Location: Kent

Buyer: New Path

CMR

Calibration Maintenance & Repair (CMR) has been sold to DM Calibration (DMC) in a deal overseen by Andrew Dodd, KBS Corporate Direc…

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acquired by

CMR

Sector: Calibration

Location: Norfolk

Buyer: DM Calibration

Bird & Pest Solutions

Bird and Pest Solutions Ltd has joined global pest control group Rollins Inc. in a deal overseen by Oliver Rigby, KBS Corporate Deal Ex…

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acquired by

Bird & Pest Solutions

Sector: Pest Control

Location: Kent

Buyer: Rollins

Davis & Birch

Davis & Birch, which offers top-quality mechanical engineering services to the building industry, has been sold in a deal overseen …

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acquired by

Davis & Birch

Sector: Engineering

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: Evolving Enterprises

VGI Management

KBS Corporate has helped Enzo Genco, Director of VGI Management (“VGI”), by overseeing the sale of his company to New Path Fire and…

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acquired by

VGI Management

Sector: Fire and Security

Location: Surrey

Buyer: New Path Fire and Security

Crocodile Stores

Crocodile Stores has been sold to TransGlobal Freight Management in what Charles Needham, the KBS Corporate Transaction Adviser who ove…

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acquired by

Crocodile Stores

Sector: Distribution

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: TransGlobal Freight Management

Glevum Security

Glevum Security has been sold in a deal that expands the buyer’s geographical reach into the South West of England. A transaction ove…

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acquired by

Glevum Security

Sector: Security

Location: Gloucestershire

Buyer: TMA Security

Select Surveys

A “significant milestone” has been chalked up by the sale of Select Surveys to the LSBUD (LinesearchbeforeUdig) Group in a deal ove…

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acquired by

Select Surveys

Sector: Utility Infrastructure

Location: Kent

Buyer: LSBUD Group

First Rescue Training and Supplies

First Rescue Training & Supplies (“First Rescue”), a UK leading online retailer of defibrillators, has been sold to Safe Life i…

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acquired by

First Rescue Training and Supplies

Sector: E-commerce

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Safe Life

EcoGenR8

EcoGenR8 Ltd, which trades as AFECO, has been sold to United Living Group (ULG), a leading independent infrastructure, construction and…

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acquired by

EcoGenR8

Sector: Engineering

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: United Living Group

Vision Survey

Vision Survey, one of the UK’s leading land surveying providers, has joined Celnor Group as its 10th member company in a deal oversee…

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acquired by

Vision Survey

Sector: Land Surveying

Location: Sussex

Buyer: Celnor Group

Rab Corder Bathrooms

Dumfries looks set to boast a “very special” bathroom design service after KBS Corporate oversaw the sale of Rab Corder Bathrooms t…

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acquired by

Rab Corder Bathrooms

Sector: Plumbing

Location: Scotland

Buyer: MKM Building Supplies

C.H.I. UK

A business and domestic software development company incorporated in 2005 with a passionate group of developers has been sold to an inv…

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acquired by

C.H.I. UK

Sector: Software

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: Oliver Bridge

AAP Metal Fabrication Services

KBS Corporate’s team have been praised in a five-star rating by the Managing Director of AAP Metal Fabrication Services (‘AAP’) f…

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acquired by

AAP Metal Fabrication Services

Sector: Engineering

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: Washington Waterjet

Professional Construction Design Services

An “extremely positive” outlook is in store for Professional Construction Design Services (“PCDS”) Ltd after the company’s sa…

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acquired by

Professional Construction Design Services

Sector: Structural Engineering

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: Goldberg Engineering

Astra Security Systems

KBS Corporate’s business sales service has been highly recommended by Astra Security Systems following the company’s acquisition by…

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acquired by

Astra Security Systems

Sector: Security

Location: Kent

Buyer: Ward Group

Diagnostic Solutions

Diagnostic Solutions (“Diagsol”, “DSL”), which designs and develops low-cost condition monitoring or predictive maintenance (Pd…

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acquired by

Diagnostic Solutions

Sector: Machinery Diagnostics

Location: North Wales

Buyer: Megger Group

Alliance UK

Alliance UK, a London-based online provider of cleaning, janitorial, catering and hygiene products, has been sold to BCS in a deal coor…

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acquired by

Alliance UK

Sector: E-commerce

Location: London

Buyer: BCS

Nubis Solutions

KBS Corporate has completed its third company sale to Swedish industrial group Teqnion within nine months, the latest being Cambridge-b…

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acquired by

Nubis Solutions

Sector: Temperature Control

Location: Cambridgeshire

Buyer: Teqnion

Amerex Fire International

Amerex Fire International, a fire detection and suppression systems specialist, has been sold to Hyperion-backed safety services buy-an…

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acquired by

Amerex Fire International

Sector: Fire and Security

Location: South Wales

Buyer: Ranger

Reading Commercial Spares

KBS Corporate’s Oliver Rigby has overseen the sale of Reading Commercial Spares to vehicle parts retail group Picksons. Reading Comme…

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acquired by

Reading Commercial Spares

Sector: Retail

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: Picksons

Synergie Training

Inverness-based Synergie Training has been sold in a deal overseen by KBS Corporate which gives the buyer, TTC Group, strategic entry i…

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acquired by

Synergie Training

Sector: Training

Location: Scotland

Buyer: TTC Group

Solmar Villas

Solmar Villas has been acquired by Kuoni parent Der Touristik UK, a buyer introduced by Andrew Dodd, KBS Corporate Director. A family-r…

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acquired by

Solmar Villas

Sector: Leisure

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Der Touristik

Floyd Schofield Haulage

Big plans are being made for Floyd Schofield Haulage following the company’s sale to DAA Transport in a deal overseen by Luke Rae, KB…

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acquired by

Floyd Schofield Haulage

Sector: Distribution & Logistics

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: DAA Transport

Strive Insight

Strive Insight, a prominent London-based market research agency, has been sold to international data specialist Radius Global Market Re…

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acquired by

Strive Insight

Sector: Market Research

Location: London

Buyer: Radius Global Market Research

Capital and Provincial

Project management and property consultancy company Capital and Provincial has been sold to Bellrock Group in a deal overseen by KBS Co…

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acquired by

Capital and Provincial

Sector: Construction

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Bellrock Group

Plalite

A precision engineering company whose customers include a Formula 1 team has been sold in a deal overseen by KBS Corporate. Plalite, ba…

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acquired by

Plalite

Sector: Engineering

Location: Kent

Buyer: Karnell Group

Gemini Communications

Carlisle-based Gemini Communications has been sold to award-winning technology solutions specialist Global 4 in a deal overseen by KBS …

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acquired by

Gemini Communications

Sector: IT

Location: Cumbria

Buyer: Global 4

RS Industrial Services

A lengthy process has resulted in the right outcome for RS Industrial, which has received substantial private equity investment from Fo…

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acquired by

RS Industrial Services

Sector: Industrial Supplies

Location: Durham

Buyer: Foresight

Fabriform Engineering

An acquisition of Fabriform Engineering is not the last deal that buyer Jeremy MacKenzie plans to conduct with KBS. Annie Shiel, KBS Co…

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acquired by

Fabriform Engineering

Sector: Engineering

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Jeremy MacKenzie

A-to-E Training and Solutions

A-to-E Training and Solutions, which specialises in programmes based on medical emergencies, has been sold in a deal overseen by Steve …

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acquired by

A-to-E Training and Solutions

Sector: Medical Training

Location: London

Buyer: High Wood Capital

Apreco

A long-established scrap metal company has diversified its enterprise with the acquisition of an air pressure control specialist. The s…

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acquired by

Apreco

Sector: Engineering

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: The Remet Company

Greengates Builders Merchants

A family-owned independent builders merchants has been sold to Haldane Fisher in a deal overseen by Jay Singh, KBS Corporate Finance Di…

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acquired by

Greengates Builders Merchants

Sector: Building Supplies

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Haldane Fisher

Midland Pest Control

Birmingham-based Midland Pest Control has been sold to Nurture Group in a deal overseen by Annie Shiel, KBS Corporate Associate Directo…

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acquired by

Midland Pest Control

Sector: Pest Control

Location: Birmingham

Buyer: The Nurture Group

Datalink Electronics

Mariam Smith, Managing Director of Datalink Electronics, has spearheaded a management buyout (MBO) of the Loughborough-based company, w…

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acquired by

Datalink Electronics

Sector: Electronics

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Management Buyout

Surge Protection Devices

Swedish-based group Teqnion has returned to make a second 2023 acquisition through KBS Corporate in the form of Surge Protection Device…

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acquired by

Surge Protection Devices

Sector: Electrical Safety

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Teqnion

Andrew Forbes

Andrew Forbes, a firm of chartered surveyors with six offices in England and Wales, has been sold to Eddisons in a deal overseen by Pau…

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acquired by

Andrew Forbes

Sector: Surveyors

Location: Bristol

Buyer: Eddisons

Effipap

Effipap Ltd has been sold to solid fuel and gas products supplier Fuel Express in a deal overseen by Daniel DiMarco, KBS Corporate Deal…

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acquired by

Effipap

Sector: E-commerce

Location: Wiltshire

Buyer: Fuel Express

Law Print & Packaging Management

Stockport-based Law Print & Packaging Management Ltd (“Law Print”) has been sold to South East Asia’s leading fully-integrate…

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acquired by

Law Print & Packaging Management

Sector: Printing and Packaging

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: SCGP

Nationwide Specialist Projects

Nationwide Specialist Projects (NSP), a market leader in the smoke and ventilation industry, has been acquired by TIS in a deal backed …

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acquired by

Nationwide Specialist Projects

Sector: Smoke and Ventilation

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: TIS

Project Better Energy

Project Better Energy (PBE) has received major investment from private equity house Freshstream. Founded in 2012, PBE has evolved from …

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acquired by

Project Better Energy

Sector: Renewable Energy

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Freshstream

Monochrome Consultancy

Monochrome Consultancy Ltd has been sold to a leading digital transformation services provider with the assistance of Matthew Sibley, A…

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acquired by

Monochrome Consultancy

Sector: IT Consultancy

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Kerv Group

IBIT Solutions

Coventry-based IT company IBIT Solutions has been sold to Techsol Group in a deal overseen by KBS Corporate. IBIT is a complete IT and …

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acquired by

IBIT Solutions

Sector: IT and Software

Location: Warwickshire

Buyer: Techsol Group

MD Consents

MD Consents, a specialist provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for the healthcare sector, has been sold to US-based Engag…

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acquired by

MD Consents

Sector: Healthcare Software

Location: London

Buyer: EngagedMD

Chiltern Solar

Solar panel installer Chiltern Solar Ltd has been sold to environmental and ecological services company Agrivert in a deal overseen by …

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acquired by

Chiltern Solar

Sector: Renewable Energy

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: Agrivert

Euro Tool Hire and Sales

Euro Tool Hire and Sales (South West) Ltd has been sold to a leading southern tool hire business in a deal overseen by Adam Nelson, KBS…

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acquired by

Euro Tool Hire and Sales

Sector: Tool and Plant Hire

Location: Cornwall

Buyer: Alliance Tool Hire

Dave Jessop

Dave Jessop Ltd, a roofing specialist based in Hull, has been successfully acquired by a private investor in a transaction overseen by …

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acquired by

Dave Jessop

Sector: Roofing

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Pierce and Geddes Investments

McNicoll Vehicle Hire

Joe Norris, Associate Corporate Director at KBS, has advised on the sale of commercial leasing company McNicoll Vehicle Hire to Avis Bu…

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acquired by

McNicoll Vehicle Hire

Sector: Commercial Vehicle Leasing

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Avis Budget Group

LTM Design

LTM Design, a specialist provider of end-to-end traffic management solutions, has been sold to The Traffic Group (TTG) in a deal overse…

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acquired by

LTM Design

Sector: Traffic Management

Location: Bedfordshire

Buyer: The Traffic Group

Revell Ward

Accountancy firm Revell Ward has been acquired by private equity-backed DJH Mitten Clarke in a deal overseen by Jay Singh, KBS Corporat…

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acquired by

Revell Ward

Sector: Accounting and Finance

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: DJH Mitten Clarke

acquired by

KJ Fasteners

Sector: Industrial Bolting

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: D.P. Fasteners

ePayMe

K3 Capital Group plc, the parent company of KBS Corporate, has been chosen as one of the FT 1,000: Fastest Growing Companies in Europe….

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acquired by

ePayMe

Sector: Payroll Services

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Napril Holding

Prigmore Haulage

A “quick and easy” sale of Prigmore Haulage Ltd, overseen by KBS Corporate, has been praised by the family of the company’s found…

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acquired by

Prigmore Haulage

Sector: Haulage and Transportation

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: Explore Transport

Lifecast Body Simulation

Matthew Sibley, KBS Corporate Associate Director, has advised on the sale of KJ Fasteners to a Gateshead-based industrial specialist �…

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acquired by

Lifecast Body Simulation

Sector: Medical Simulation

Location: London

Buyer: 3B Scientific

Proactive Mobility

Proactive Mobility (trading as E-GOES) has been sold to Medical First in a deal overseen by Matthew Sibley, KBS Corporate Associate Dir…

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acquired by

Proactive Mobility

Sector: Mobility Equipment

Location: Warwickshire

Buyer: Medical First

Clarke Banks

George Barnes, KBS Associate Corporate Director, has overseen the sale of Clarke Banks (Group) Ltd to an approved building control insp…

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acquired by

Clarke Banks

Sector: Building Control

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Assent Building Control

OJ Health and Safety Solutions

OJ Health and Safety Solutions has received substantial investment from Newable Compliance in a transaction overseen by Charles Needham…

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acquired by

OJ Health and Safety Solutions

Sector: Health and Safety

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Newable Capital

Serene Stone

KBS Corporate has advised on the sale of a quality cast stone products manufacturer to SME investment specialist Nene Capital. Nottingh…

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acquired by

Serene Stone

Sector: Architectural Stone

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Nene Capital

Fuel Learning

Fuel Learning, a specialist provider of management, leadership and team development programmes and initiatives, has received an investm…

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acquired by

Fuel Learning

Sector: Learning and Development

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: Key Capital Partners

Hardware Wholesaler

Adam Nelson, KBS Corporate Deal Executive, has advised on the sale of a leading hardware products wholesaler operating across the North…

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acquired by

Hardware Wholesaler

Sector: Hardware

Location: North West

Buyer: Tooling Supplier

ImexPart

West Yorkshire-based motor and engine parts supplier ImexPart has been sold to a South African industrial consumables group in a deal o…

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acquired by

ImexPart

Sector: Automotive Parts

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Invicta

PushFar

A second software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, PushFar Ltd, has been sold by KBS Corporate to investment company ScaleUp Capital, which…

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acquired by

PushFar

Sector: Software and IT

Location: London

Buyer: ScaleUp Capital

Percol

KBS Corporate Director Andrew Dodd has advised on the sale of Percol, a UK coffee brand, to CCL Products (India) Ltd (Continental Coffe…

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acquired by

Percol

Sector: Food and Drink

Location: London

Buyer: CCL Products

Formara

Fabio Rambelli, Associate Director at KBS Corporate, has advised on the sale of Formara Ltd to a boutique private investment firm. Foun…

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acquired by

Formara

Sector: Print and Marketing

Location: Essex

Buyer: Lifeboat Management

Davidson Deem

Davidson Deem Ltd has been sold to a European wealth management firm, with KBS Corporate Associate Director Matthew Sibley advising thr…

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acquired by

Davidson Deem

Sector: Financial Services

Location: Dorset

Buyer: Lumin Wealth Management

Stanwell Group

Stanwell Group Ltd has been sold to a leading Swedish-based group operating in niche technology markets, with KBS Associate Director Fa…

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acquired by

Stanwell Group

Sector: Beverage Systems

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Teqnion

Zenith Doors Industrial

Charles Needham, KBS Corporate Deal Executive, has overseen the sale of Zenith Doors Industrial Ltd to Blount Shutters Ltd. Based in De…

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acquired by

Zenith Doors Industrial

Sector: Industrial Doors

Location: Devon

Buyer: Blount Shutters

Record Electrical Associates

Record Electrical Associates Ltd (REA) has been acquired by a pressure and temperature instrument specialist, having been advised by KB…

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acquired by

Record Electrical Associates

Sector: Analogue Instrumentation

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Trent Instruments

Cotswold Energy Group

Fabio Rambelli, Associate Director at KBS Corporate, has advised on the sale of Cotswold Energy Group Ltd to an industry-leading insula…

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acquired by

Cotswold Energy Group

Sector: Renewable Energy

Location: Gloucestershire

Buyer: South Coast Insulation Services

Eurotek Foundry Products

Jay Singh, KBS Corporate Finance Director, has advised on the sale of Eurotek Foundry Products Ltd to GIL Investments. Elland-based Eur…

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acquired by

Eurotek Foundry Products

Sector: Foundry and Chemical

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: GIL Investments

Select Electrical Supplies

KBS Corporate has advised on the sale of Select Electrical Supplies Ltd to Electrical Wholesale Systems Ltd (Regent), with Corporate De…

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acquired by

Select Electrical Supplies

Sector: Electrical Wholesale

Location: Sussex

Buyer: Electrical Wholesale Systems

Advizzo

George Barnes, Associate Corporate Director at KBS Corporate, has advised on the sale of Advizzo Ltd to a specialist energy infrastruct…

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acquired by

Advizzo

Sector: Utilities Software

Location: London

Buyer: Calisen

Connect Precision

Connect Precision Ltd has been sold to TGM Industrial Group, with KBS Corporate Deal Executive Adam Nelson advising on the transaction….

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acquired by

Connect Precision

Sector: CNC Engineering

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: TGM Partners

T4 Mechanical and Electrical

KBS Corporate has found the ideal buyer for T4 Mechanical and Electrical Ltd in a Swiss group seeking to expand its UK presence. Based …

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acquired by

T4 Mechanical and Electrical

Sector: Buildings Services

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Sauter Automation

Taylor Lane

KBS Corporate Finance Director Jay Singh has advised on the sale of Taylor Lane Timber Frame Limited to housebuilding specialist Cala G…

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acquired by

Taylor Lane

Sector: Construction

Location: Herefordshire

Buyer: Cala Group

InEvexco

Jay Singh, KBS Corporate Finance Director, has successfully advised on the sale of InEvexco Limited to AssuredPartners — a leading in…

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acquired by

InEvexco

Sector: Insurance Brokerage

Location: Kent

Buyer: AssuredPartners

GT Vision

KBS Corporate has successfully advised on the sale of GT Vision Limited, with Corporate Deal Executive Steve Alcock negotiating a mutua…

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acquired by

GT Vision

Sector: Microscopes

Location: Suffolk

Buyer: Northumbrian Medical Supplies

London Drainage Facilities

Jay Singh, Corporate Finance Director at KBS Corporate, has advised on the sale of London Drainage Facilities Limited, identifying YFM …

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acquired by

London Drainage Facilities

Sector: Drainage – Commercial

Location: London

Buyer: YFM Equity Partners

AVUS Consulting

KBS Corporate Deal Executive Adam Nelson has advised on the sale of AVUS Consulting Ltd to Wintech Group Ltd. AVUS specialises in the d…

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acquired by

AVUS Consulting

Sector: Mechanical and Electrical

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: Wintech Group

Geku

A management buyout has taken place at Kent-based robotic automation systems company Geku UK Ltd which was overseen by Joe Norris, KBS …

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acquired by

Geku

Sector: Robotic Automation

Location: Kent

Buyer: Management Buyout

Morham & Brotchie

Morham & Brotchie Ltd has been sold to A. Lamb Associates Ltd (ALA), having been successfully advised by KBS Corporate Deal Executi…

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acquired by

Morham & Brotchie

Sector: Surveyors

Location: Scotland

Buyer: A. Lamb Associates

AC Electrical

KBS Corporate has overseen the sale of AC Electrical Services Group Ltd (ACE) to a company listed on NASDAQ Stockholm. Among the leadin…

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acquired by

AC Electrical

Sector: Electrical

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Storskogen

Phoenix Engineering Systems

West Yorkshire-based Phoenix Engineering Systems Limited has been sold to Shearwater GeoServices, with KBS Corporate overseeing the tra…

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acquired by

Phoenix Engineering Systems

Sector: Marine Exploration

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Shearwater GeoServices

Tim Hogarth Antiques

TV antiques show dealer Tim Hogarth has more time to pursue his chosen ventures going forwards after KBS Corporate oversaw the sale of …

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acquired by

Tim Hogarth Antiques

Sector: Retail

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Harvey and Thompson

AVA Insure

KBS has successfully overseen the sale of AVA Insure, which generated significant interest in the wider insurance industry before being…

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acquired by

AVA Insure

Sector: Insurance

Location: London

Buyer: A-Plan

Stellarise

Will Griffiths, KBS Corporate Deal Executive, has overseen the sale of Cloud computing specialist Stellarise Ltd to Velocity Managed Se…

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acquired by

Stellarise

Sector: IT

Location: London

Buyer: Velocity Managed Services

Eagle Plastics

KBS has advised on the sale of Eagle Plastics Ltd, working closely with shareholders Graham Pearman and Stephen Holder to negotiate a m…

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acquired by

Eagle Plastics

Sector: Manufacturing – Sheet Materials

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Plastribution

Fine Group

KBS Corporate has advised on the sale of Fine Group Limited, targeting the national textile industry before recognising Redmond Investm…

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acquired by

Fine Group

Sector: Manufacturing – Textiles

Location: London

Buyer: Redmond Investments

Ryan Brothers

Award-winning catering services provider Sprint Group has been sold to a private equity-backed competitor in a deal overseen by KBS Cor…

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acquired by

Ryan Brothers

Sector: Catering Services

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: Airedale Group

Sonic Scaffolding

Sonic Scaffolding 2000 Limited has been sold to business investor Ryan Eaton, with KBS Corporate successfully advising the company thro…

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acquired by

Sonic Scaffolding

Sector: Scaffolding

Location: Wiltshire

Buyer: Private Investor

Alterior

A more relaxed lifestyle for the company’s managing director has been enabled following the sale of Alterior Ltd by KBS Corporate. Al…

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acquired by

Alterior

Sector: Medical Diagnostics

Location: Devon

Buyer: Medray Imaging Systems

Proper Cornish

KBS Corporate’s deal team have been described as “simply brilliant to work with” by the CEO of food manufacturer Proper Cornish a…

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acquired by

Proper Cornish

Sector: Food and Drink

Location: Cornwall

Buyer: Boncolac

Belowground Contracts

Groundworks specialist Alistair Garden has taken a big step towards his retirement with the help of KBS Corporate – whilst remaining …

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acquired by

Belowground Contracts

Sector: Groundworks

Location: Devon

Buyer: GoliathTech Piles

Abrasives For Industry and Right Lines

Tool parts suppliers Abrasives For Industry Ltd and Right Lines Ltd have been sold in a deal overseen by Will Griffiths, KBS Corporate …

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acquired by

Abrasives For Industry and Right Lines

Sector: Retail & Wholesale

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Premium Tools

Metaltech Precision Engineers

Metaltech Precision Engineers Limited is a highly reputable service provider primarily offering subcontracted precision machining servi…

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acquired by

Metaltech Precision Engineers

Sector: Precision Machining

Location: Sussex

Buyer: Unibloc Hygienic Technologies

Derbyshire Decorators

Derbyshire Decorators Ltd is a highly regarded, successful painting and decorating business. The company has experienced considerable g…

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acquired by

Derbyshire Decorators

Sector: Decorators

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: John Ryan Group

FROG IT Services

An IT company belonging to the family of the PA and nursing coordinator of the late Professor Stephen Hawking has been sold by KBS Corp…

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acquired by

FROG IT Services

Sector: IT

Location: Cambridgeshire

Buyer: inTec Business Solutions

Agri-Gem

Agri-Gem Ltd, the largest independent supplier of ground-care products to the amenity sector, has been acquired by an Irish buyer with …

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acquired by

Agri-Gem

Sector: Distribution – Agriculture

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Origin Enterprises

MA Solutions

MA Solutions (Lindum) Limited is a highly reputable water treatment consultancy, specialising in the design and provision of water trea…

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acquired by

MA Solutions

Sector: Water Treatment

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Severn Trent Services

Inveniet Opus

Cornwall-based Inveniet Opus Ltd (OPUS Recruitment) has been sold to Zen Educate, with KBS Corporate Deal Executive Charles Needham adv…

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acquired by

Inveniet Opus

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Cornwall

Buyer: Zen Educate

Infrastructure Gateway

Infrastructure Gateway Limited (IGL) is an accredited utility connections company serving housebuilders throughout central England. A f…

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acquired by

Infrastructure Gateway

Sector: Utilities Connections

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: South Staffordshire

Lifting Gear and Safety

Lifting Gear and Safety Limited is a highly reputable provider of specialist lifting equipment services, primarily offering hire, sale,…

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acquired by

Lifting Gear and Safety

Sector: Lifting Gear

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Axel Johnson International

Care Management Systems

Care Management Systems Limited (CMS) is a well-respected provider of care home management solutions, including its in-house developed …

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acquired by

Care Management Systems

Sector: Software

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Grafenia

Reschem Analytical

Reschem Analytical Limited is a responsive, client-focused, GLP-accredited analytical laboratory, which specialises in pesticide residu…

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acquired by

Reschem Analytical

Sector: Analytical Laboratory

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: The Smithers Group Inc

Eminence Transport and Floryn

Eminence Transport Limited is a specialist provider of general haulage and logistic solutions to clients across South East England. Flo…

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acquired by

Eminence Transport and Floryn

Sector: Transport and Logistics

Location: Kent

Buyer: EFS Group

The Electric Gate Shop

The Electric Gate Shop Limited supplies gate automation equipment, stocking an extensive range of products, which are sold to customers…

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acquired by

The Electric Gate Shop

Sector: Gate Automation

Location: Essex

Buyer: Fortus Group

Computer Talk

Computer Talk Limited is a highly regarded IT solution provider specialising in the education sector. The Company has experienced consi…

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acquired by

Computer Talk

Sector: IT Solutions

Location: Essex

Buyer: Virtual IT

G&M Heating Utilities

G&M Heating Utilities is a well-respected plumbing and heating contractor servicing a variety of new build properties and refurbish…

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acquired by

G&M Heating Utilities

Sector: Plumbing and Heating

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: ThirdWay Partners

Go Media

Go Media Limited, which recently rebranded as Oomph Works Ltd, is a boutique software house, offering a comprehensive range of bespoke …

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acquired by

Go Media

Sector: Software

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: ACI Group

The Safecell Security Group

The Safecell Security Group is a competitive and dedicated company specialising in providing a wide range of security solutions. Safece…

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acquired by

The Safecell Security Group

Sector: Fire and Security

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Croma Security Solutions Group

Watermark Technologies

Operating since 2003, Watermark Technologies Limited is a specialist developer and supplier of innovative document management software …

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acquired by

Watermark Technologies

Sector: Document Management Software

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Grafenia

Zeta Analytics

Zeta Analytics Ltd is an established and trusted provider of independent testing for licensed human, veterinary and medical products, w…

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acquired by

Zeta Analytics

Sector: Pharmaceutical

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Phenna Group

Fix n Fit Tyres

Fix n Fit Tyres Limited is a highly regarded supplier of heavy plant tyres, as well as offering a selection of tyre management services…

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acquired by

Fix n Fit Tyres

Sector: Heavy Plant Tyres

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Literacy Capital

Bourne End & Henley Security Systems

Bourne End & Henley Security Systems is a highly trusted fire and security systems installation and maintenance engineering company…

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acquired by

Bourne End & Henley Security Systems

Sector: Fire and Security

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: New Path Fire and Security

Wharncliffe Business Systems

Wharncliffe Business Systems is a well-established provider of Sage 200 systems for SMEs with supporting IT solutions, CRM systems and …

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acquired by

Wharncliffe Business Systems

Sector: IT

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Innov8 Technology

PIS Ireland

PIS (Ireland) Limited is a fuel installation company catering to petrol forecourts and oil depots across Ireland. The company was found…

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acquired by

PIS Ireland

Sector: Fuel Installation

Location: Northern Ireland

Buyer: LCM Environmental Services

Vivup

Vivup provides employee health and wellbeing benefits to over 550 public and private sector organisations, supporting more than 1.5 mil…

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acquired by

Vivup

Sector: Employee Benefits

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Omni Partners

Storetec

Digital storage specialist Storetec has received an investment from Bridges Fund Management via its Sustainable Growth Funds, which wil…

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acquired by

Storetec

Sector: Document Management

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Bridges Fund Mangement

Review Display Systems

Review Display Systems, IQRF UK Limited and GSRG Limited design manufacture and supply electronic display, embedded and IoT systems, op…

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acquired by

Review Display Systems

Sector: Electronics

Location: Kent

Buyer: Volex Group

Chillibyte

The company is a digital marketing specialist, offering a comprehensive range of services to clients throughout the UK and the USA. Pre…

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acquired by

Chillibyte

Sector: Digital Marketing

Location: Sussex

Buyer: Broadlight Global

Climb Online

Founded in 2015 by Mark Wright, the company has focused on its niche and established itself as a trusted and reliable provider of quali…

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acquired by

Climb Online

Sector: Digital Marketing

Location: London

Buyer: xDNA Group

Diacom Networks

Diacom Networks provides creative, professional, and reliable IT and telecommunications services to a multitude of clients internationa…

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acquired by

Diacom Networks

Sector: IT and Telecommunications

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Croft Communications

Freedom Heat Pumps

KBS advises in the sale of a company with a proven track record of helping businesses save money through the use of royalty-free music.

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acquired by

Freedom Heat Pumps

Sector: Heat Pumps

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Certas Energy

Inspection Verification Bureau

Inspection Verification Bureau is a reputable provider of independent verification and inspection services, primarily serving clients w…

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acquired by

Inspection Verification Bureau

Sector: Inspection and Verification

Location: Norfolk

Buyer: TUV Rheinland

Ravenhall Risk Solutions

Ravenhall Risk Solutions Limited is a chartered insurance broker, offering an extensive range of products and services to clients throu…

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acquired by

Ravenhall Risk Solutions

Sector: Insurance

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Jensten Group

Out N About

Out’n’About ATP Limited specialises in the supply of a range of multi-award-winning, all-terrain pushchairs and accessories. The Co…

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acquired by

Out N About

Sector: Pushchairs and Accessories

Location: Bedfordshire

Buyer: AE Partners

Kinetek Solutions

Operating since 2013, Kinetek Solutions Limited is a specialist provider of IT infrastructure services, supporting mid-market enterpris…

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acquired by

Kinetek Solutions

Sector: IT Infrastructure

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Awareness Software

WSW Consultancy

WSW Consultancy Limited is an award-winning building surveying and architectural design practice, based in Fleet, Hampshire. Catering t…

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acquired by

WSW Consultancy

Sector: Building Surveying and Architectural Design

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Stiles Harold Williams

Spencer ECA Group

Spencer ECA Group consists of Spencer Environmental Care Associates Limited and Quantum Geotechnic Limited. Spencer ECA offers services…

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acquired by

Spencer ECA Group

Sector: Groundworks

Location: Wales

Buyer: RSK Group

Parkway Interiors

Parkway Interiors Limited manufactures bespoke, handcrafted furniture for the super yacht and high-end residential markets, which is su…

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acquired by

Parkway Interiors

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Grant Russell

On Track Recruitment

On Track Recruitment provides professional, dependable temporary and permanent recruitment solutions for clients within a wide range of…

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acquired by

On Track Recruitment

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Surrey

Buyer: The Sammons Group

Adan Group

KBS Corporate Advises on the Acquisition of a Well-Established Manufacturing Group Veljan Denison Limited has completed the acquisition…

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acquired by

Adan Group

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Veljan

The CDT Group

The CDT Group is the holding company for Custom Design Technologies Limited and MDH Wireless Technologies, which collectively provide d…

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acquired by

The CDT Group

Sector: Plastics

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: Discover IE Group

Allton Warping

Operating since 1995, Allton Warping Limited is a longstanding and professional provider of warping services to clients throughout the …

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acquired by

Allton Warping

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Eco Filters

Allied Insulators

Allied Insulators Limited is a market-leading manufacturer of insulators, which are supplied to clients throughout the UK and internati…

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acquired by

Allied Insulators

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Addtech

Micom Engineering

Micom Engineering Limited provides high-quality precision engineered components and assemblies to a broad range of industries throughou…

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acquired by

Micom Engineering

Sector: Engineering

Location: Essex

Buyer: Northend Holdings

Chantry Chemicals

Chantry Chemicals offers a bespoke chemical and raw materials distribution service to the paint, printing inks, surface coatings, janit…

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acquired by

Chantry Chemicals

Sector: Chemical and Raw Materials Distribution

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: The White Sea & Baltic Company

Gemini Parking Solutions

Gemini Parking London Limited is an independent provider of car parking solutions for businesses and private clients located across the…

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acquired by

Gemini Parking Solutions

Sector: Parking

Location: Essex

Buyer: APCOA Parking

Kestrel International Circuits

Kestrel International Circuits Limited is a market-leading supplier of value-added PCB solutions. The company was founded in 1995, sinc…

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acquired by

Kestrel International Circuits

Sector: PCB

Location: Sussex

Buyer: NCAB Group

Mitigate Cyber

Mitigate Cyber is a trusted and highly reliable provider of cyber security services, offering testing, training, and certification serv…

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acquired by

Mitigate Cyber

Sector: Security

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Citation Group

Aurora Manufacturing and Venture Polymers

The two highly respected recycling companies had built a strong partnership by working closely together for over a decade. Given the co…

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acquired by

Aurora Manufacturing and Venture Polymers

Sector: Plastics Recycling

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Ravago

East Anglian Fine Weld

East Anglian Fine Weld is a long-standing manufacturer of heat-sealing components, which are supplied to clients operating within the p…

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acquired by

East Anglian Fine Weld

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Cambridgeshire

Buyer: LBO Corporation

Rooms & Views Manufacturing

Rooms & Views Manufacturing Limited is a well-established and respected designer, manufacturer and installer of windows and doors f…

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acquired by

Rooms & Views Manufacturing

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Wales

Buyer: Foresight

BIL Group

BIL Group specialises in the design, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality castors, wheels, product handling equipment plus oth…

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acquired by

BIL Group

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Wiltshire

Buyer: PHD Equity Partners

Chandler Communications

Chandler Communications Limited, is an award-winning, independent unified communications solutions provider, offering mobile and fixed …

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acquired by

Chandler Communications

Sector: Communications

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: Intercity

Hervia Bazaar

Hervia Bazaar Limited specialises in the sale of luxury apparel and products from several highly respected brands and designers, establ…

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acquired by

Hervia Bazaar

Sector: Retail

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Parabellum Investments

Channing Lucas and Partners

Channing Lucas and Partners is an independent marine insurance broker offering a comprehensive range of products and bespoke solutions …

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acquired by

Channing Lucas and Partners

Sector: Marine Insurance

Location: London

Buyer: DR & P Group Limited

Tuffpipes

Tuffpipes Limited is a manufacturer of rigid PVC ducting for supply to the utilities, construction, and infrastructure industries. The …

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acquired by

Tuffpipes

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Naylor Drainage

Tyneside Standards

Tyneside Standards Limited is a specialist provider of calibration, inspection, and repair services. The company has achieved steady, o…

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acquired by

Tyneside Standards

Sector: Measurement and Calibration

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: WIKA Instruments

GT Certification

GT Certification Limited operates within a niche industry to offer comprehensive measurement, calibration, and testing services to seve…

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acquired by

GT Certification

Sector: Measurement and Calibration

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Construction Testing Solutions

MAW Consulting

MAW Consulting Limited is an independent organisation that offers a comprehensive range of construction consultancy services, primarily…

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acquired by

MAW Consulting

Sector: Consultancy

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Jonathan Cornes Associates

Tony Perry Limited

Tony Perry Limited is a highly regarded steel fabrication business that specialises in designing, building, and installing decorative a…

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acquired by

Tony Perry Limited

Sector: Steel Fabrication

Location: Essex

Buyer: MFG Holdings

S.I.I.S.

S.I.I.S. Limited is a highly reputable supplier of trade equipment, offering its products to a wide variety of sectors. The company was…

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acquired by

S.I.I.S.

Sector: Wholesale of Machine Tools

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Ascot Capital

RDS

RDS was established in 2017 and assists SME businesses and accountants in accessing R&D tax credits. Since the company’s inceptio…

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acquired by

RDS

Sector: Research and Development Tax Credits

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Business Growth Fund

Commercial Maintenance Services

Commercial Maintenance Services UK specialise in the installation, maintenance and repair of business-critical systems including heatin…

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acquired by

Commercial Maintenance Services

Sector: HVAC

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: Newable Capital

ECEX

Founded in 1994, ECEX Limited is a well-established multi-specialist engineering contractor. The company has developed a prominent posi…

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acquired by

ECEX

Sector: Engineering

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: Usefulalus backed by Gabriel Private Investments

Pinnacle Electrical

Pinnacle Electrical Ltd stocks an extensive range of electrical products, which are supplied to trade customers throughout the UK. Sinc…

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acquired by

Pinnacle Electrical

Sector: Electrical Wholesale

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Strathray Capital

Enhance Office Cleaning

Enhance Office Cleaning Ltd provides dedicated contract cleaning solutions, utilising a highly motivated and efficient staff to deliver…

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acquired by

Enhance Office Cleaning

Sector: Commercial Cleaning

Location: Kent

Buyer: Intelligent Workplace Solutions

Cresswell Office Services

Cresswell Office Services Limited specialises in the provision of a range of cleaning services to the public and private sectors. The c…

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acquired by

Cresswell Office Services

Sector: Commercial Cleaning

Location: London

Buyer: Total Clean Services

GRG Public Resources

GRG Public Resources Limited operates with police forces and fire services across the UK, primarily providing call handling for vehicle…

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acquired by

GRG Public Resources

Sector: Vehicle Recovery

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: FMG Support Group

Sock Academy

Sock Academy Limited is a Hertfordshire based, multi-award-winning designer and manufacturer of socks for an international client base….

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acquired by

Sock Academy

Sector: Design and Manufacture of Socks

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Jatania Holdings

Hydraulic and Offshore Supplies

Incorporated in 1995, Hydraulic and Offshore Supplies Ltd specialises in the dedicated supply of hydraulic and offshore products and se…

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acquired by

Hydraulic and Offshore Supplies

Sector: Hydraulic and Offshore Products and Services

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: RG Fluid Power Group

BKS Logistics

Founded in 1985, BKS Logistics Limited is an established and respected logistical warehouse, providing comprehensive storage, pick and …

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acquired by

BKS Logistics

Sector: Warehousing

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: Sadita

I.P. Recruitment

I.P. Recruitment Limited is an independent recruitment agency supplying temporary and permanent staff to a variety of sectors within it…

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acquired by

I.P. Recruitment

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Kenect Recruitment

Brindley Medical

Brindley Medical specialises in the provision of high-quality, professional temporary recruitment services, working closely with client…

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acquired by

Brindley Medical

Sector: Medical Recruitment

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Kingdom Security

Kigtek

Kigtek provides a comprehensive range of specialist software, control, safety, and electrical solutions, and are renowned as premium su…

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acquired by

Kigtek

Sector: Software

Location: Scotland

Buyer: VINCI Energies

UK Assistance 24/7

UK Assistance 24/7 is a provider of out-of-hours emergency home repairs. The Company has experienced considerable growth since its ince…

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acquired by

UK Assistance 24/7

Sector: Facilities Management

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Sedgwick

So4Bed

So4Bed Limited, which trades as Cottonsafe®, is a well-respected manufacturer and retailer of chemical-free, healthy, and safe mattres…

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acquired by

So4Bed

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Devon

Buyer: Management Buyout

Proserve Logistics

Proserve Logistics is a highly regarded provider of warehousing and transportation services for clients operating in a diverse range of…

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acquired by

Proserve Logistics

Sector: Logistics

Location: Wales

Buyer: Northwest Logistics

Northern Interstate Services

Northern Interstate Services is a builders’ merchant supplying trade builders and private individuals across the Huddersfield area. F…

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acquired by

Northern Interstate Services

Sector: Wholesale

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Myers Group

MCE Engineering

MCE Engineering is an innovative engineering company that boasts a comprehensive range of design and manufacturing capabilities. The co…

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acquired by

MCE Engineering

Sector: Engineering

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: Mersey Industries

Robertson Cooper

Robertson Cooper is a business management consultancy that provides mental health and wellbeing support services for an enviable blue c…

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acquired by

Robertson Cooper

Sector: Professional & Financial Services

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: handl Group

Suretrans

KBS Corporate’s research strategy was applied to account for staff retention, attracting 41 investment firms and private investors.

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acquired by

Suretrans

Sector: Haulage

Location: Bedfordshire

Buyer: Banyan Supply Chain Solutions

The Jenrick Group

We advised in the sale of a 50-years-plus provider of recruitment solutions, prioritising staff retention and continued growth in our b…

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acquired by

The Jenrick Group

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Surrey

Buyer: The MCG Group

CDA Care

KBS Corporate facilitates the retirement plans for this client after generating very strong interest for their care-providing company.

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acquired by

CDA Care

Sector: Domiciliary Care

Location: Wales

Buyer: Grosvenor Health & Social Care

Custom Security Services

A healthy exit was generated for our client following a bidding war created between four different parties

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acquired by

Custom Security Services

Sector: Fire and Security

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Churches Fire & Security

Project Design Engineers

Retirement is enabled for the owners of a leading multidisciplinary engineering, design and project management consultancy.

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acquired by

Project Design Engineers

Sector: Engineering

Location: Northern Ireland

Buyer: Fingleton White

McLeod Cabins

KBS Corporate negotiates the sale of a 57-year-old company, a provider of site accommodation services.

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acquired by

McLeod Cabins

Sector: Construction

Location: Oxfordshire

Buyer: Rentacabin

Carradice of Nelson

KBS facilitates the sale of a 100-year-old worldwide business, finding a buyer to grow it even further.

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acquired by

Carradice of Nelson

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Aquapac

Micronics Flow Measurement

A diverse research strategy was implemented by KBS Corporate for a 36-year-old liquid flow measurement device manufacturer.

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acquired by

Micronics Flow Measurement

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: British Rototherm

Atherton & Partners

KBS enables retirement for the owners of a mechanical and electrical building services provider.

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acquired by

Atherton & Partners

Sector: M&E

Location: Merseyside

Buyer: Business Delta

Harvest Systems Support

Retiring shareholders’ wishes of retaining company identity and existing staff post-sale are adhered to in buyer search.

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acquired by

Harvest Systems Support

Sector: IT Consultancy

Location: London

Buyer: Eurotux

The Educational Guidance Service

KBS Corporate negotiates the sale of an independent provider of educational psychological services.

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acquired by

The Educational Guidance Service

Sector: Education

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: E-Quality Learning

Delcor

Fifty potential buyers were brought forward for a 50-years-plus manufacturer and retailer of bespoke furnishings.

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acquired by

Delcor

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Northumberland

Buyer: Succession

Grahams Machinery Sales

As per our client’s wishes, we shaped a research strategy to focus on UK trade buyers that would support staff development and furthe…

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acquired by

Grahams Machinery Sales

Sector: Engineering

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: United Tooling Solutions

Wavehill IT Solutions

KBS attracted 101 interested parties for its client, resulting in four competing offers to choose from.

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acquired by

Wavehill IT Solutions

Sector: IT

Location: London

Buyer: Network Communications Group

The IASME Consortium

KBS hailed for doing “a fantastic job” in a multi-million pound deal for the UK’s leading cyber security certification provider.

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acquired by

The IASME Consortium

Sector: Cyber Security

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Phenna Group

EiB Group

KBS Corporate achieves its client’s goal of finding a buyer who could support their company to continue its growth plan.

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acquired by

EiB Group

Sector: Professional Services

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: RSK Group

Golfsupport.co.uk

Huge interest was created for a highly regarded golf equipment vendor, resulting in a multi-million pound offer from an overseas buyer.

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acquired by

Golfsupport.co.uk

Sector: Retail

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Inspiring Capital

BIST Group

KBS was able to identify over 50 interested parties for its client, creating a competitive bidding process that resulted in four offers…

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acquired by

BIST Group

Sector: IT

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Tactus Group

Saber Diamond Products

KBS Corporate adhered to its client’s wishes of post-sale continuity for the staff, client base and company legacy.

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acquired by

Saber Diamond Products

Sector: Diamond Cutting and Drilling

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Abracs

Fisher Group

KBS finds a buyer across the Channel for a well-established and reliable provider of quality air conditioning installation and maintena…

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acquired by

Fisher Group

Sector: HVAC

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Johnson Controls

Admiral Wealth Management

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of a highly reputable investment and pension adviser.

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acquired by

Admiral Wealth Management

Sector: Financial Advisers

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Kingswood

All-UK Adjusters

Retirement plans are realised for the owners of a long-standing claims management company with a blue-chip client base.

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acquired by

All-UK Adjusters

Sector: Risk and Damage Evaluation

Location: Durham

Buyer: QuestGates

Rosse Systems

Our research approach led to six trade and investment offers, protecting our client’s goals of enabling growth and retaining its clie…

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acquired by

Rosse Systems

Sector: Fire and Security

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Checkmate Fire Solutions

Americandy

78 interested parties led to five formal trade offers for our client, an importer of American snacks and drinks to the UK and European …

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acquired by

Americandy

Sector: Wholesale

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: SKG Acquisitions

SARN Technologies

95 interested parties resulted in nine offers for our client, from predominantly trade as well as investment interest.

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acquired by

SARN Technologies

Sector: IT Support

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Razorblue

Silkstone Environmental

Shareholders of a multidisciplined consultancy approached KBS Corporate with the sale of their business to allow further growth under n…

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acquired by

Silkstone Environmental

Sector: Environmental Consultancy

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Constructing Testing Solutions

Dunwood Polymer Services

Growth enabled for our client following sale to an acquirer, supported by £27.3m investment from HSBC, which will see the creation of …

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acquired by

Dunwood Polymer Services

Sector: Wholesale of chemical partners

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: OBG Pharmaceuticals

Souter Reputation Management Consultancy

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of an award-winning public relations agency.

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acquired by

Souter Reputation Management Consultancy

Sector: Public Relations

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Jargon PR

Flair Developments

We generated strong interest for a one-stop provider of effective fire prevention services to enable retirement and growth under new ow…

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acquired by

Flair Developments

Sector: Security

Location: London

Buyer: Ansor

Tellemachus

KBS generated 135 potential buyers for a long-standing provider of IT technology solutions with a blue-chip client base, tabling seven …

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acquired by

Tellemachus

Sector: IT & Cyber Security

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Bedroq

The Filter Design Company

KBS achieves its client’s goals of realising company value and focusing on engineering challenges rather than day-to-day running of a…

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acquired by

The Filter Design Company

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Merseyside

Buyer: Gentex Corporation

Ingenieur

Client’s wishes to pursue alternative interests and a lifestyle change are realised after KBS generated 70 potential buyers for their…

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acquired by

Ingenieur

Sector: Engineering

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: G&J CNC

Jonathan Carey Design

As per our client’s wishes, we implemented a research strategy to find funding for the management team to enable an MBO, resulting in…

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acquired by

Jonathan Carey Design

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Management Buyout

Silven Recruitment

KBS granted its client’s wishes by pursuing an MBO which enabled the majority shareholder to exit, leaving the Managing Director to t…

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acquired by

Silven Recruitment

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Management Buyout

Caremore Services

Our client’s goal of staff retention post-sale shaped our research strategy, placing a primary focus on a UK-based trade buyer.

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acquired by

Caremore Services

Sector: Residential Care

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: National Print Solutions

Liver Plant and Tool Hire

KBS Corporate negotiated the sale of a well-established, independent provider of plant, machinery and tool hire and sales.

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acquired by

Liver Plant and Tool Hire

Sector: Plant and Tool Hire

Location: Merseyside

Buyer: City Tool Hire

Swan Network Solutions

Client’s desire to reassess their work-life balance was achieved following the sale of their IT support company.

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acquired by

Swan Network Solutions

Sector: IT Support

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Tectrix Solutions

Tann Synchronome

KBS sourced offers from trade, MBI and investment buyers for its client, a security business with blue-chip clientele.

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acquired by

Tann Synchronome

Sector: Fire and Security

Location: Wales

Buyer: CDS

Automatic Engineers

KBS Corporate negotiates the sale of a 56-year-old provider of subcontracted machining services.

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acquired by

Automatic Engineers

Sector: Engineering

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: TGM Partners

SYK Recruitment Specialists

KBS negotiated a deal for a national permanent healthcare recruitment agency that supplies the NHS and leading UK care groups.

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acquired by

SYK Recruitment Specialists

Sector: Care Recruitment

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: PSR Group

Kiowa

KBS implemented a diverse research strategy for its client which led to an overseas acquirer.

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acquired by

Kiowa

Sector: Fluid Power Products Distribution

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Alfagomma Group

Graybar

KBS demonstrated its unparalleled buyer reach by finding an overseas acquirer for our client, a railway electrical product specialist.

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acquired by

Graybar

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: NIBE

Reach Personal Injury Services

KBS Corporate utilised the interest it generated for a rehabilitation service provider by bringing forward three competing offers for i…

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acquired by

Reach Personal Injury Services

Sector: Rehabilition

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: handl Group

Key Management Systems

KBS Corporate implemented a diverse research strategy for its client which resulted in 58 interested parties being identified.

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acquired by

Key Management Systems

Sector: Access Control Systems

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: Came UK

ABG

KBS finds an overseas buyer for its long-standing client, a developer and manufacturer of geosynthetic engineering products.

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acquired by

ABG

Sector: Geosynthetic Systems

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: BontexGeo Group

Vertemax Group

Owners of a work zone safety specialist can spend more time with their families following its sale, with staff retention and future gro…

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acquired by

Vertemax Group

Sector: Safety Products

Location: Kent

Buyer: Haki

STR Logistics

Our clients wished to retain a sense of normality within their company post-sale, informing KBS to pursue a trade buyer with knowledge …

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acquired by

STR Logistics

Sector: Logistics

Location: Devon

Buyer: 2020 Logistics Solutions

Advance Security

KBS implemented a diverse research strategy with the use of cross-matching and online advertising, generating 76 interested parties and…

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acquired by

Advance Security

Sector: Security

Location: Cambridgeshire

Buyer: New Path Fire and Security

Moss Switchgear Services

KBS achieved its client’s goal of finding a buyer to enable further growth of the business, customer safeguarding and a smooth transi…

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acquired by

Moss Switchgear Services

Sector: Engineering

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Otter Controls

GoEco Renewables

KBS achieved its client’s aims of finding a ‘right fit’ buyer with experience for the business, wishing to remain a part of it po…

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acquired by

GoEco Renewables

Sector: Renewable Energy

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Ansor

Engineering Safety Consultants

Forty interested parties and four formal offers came from acquirers who understood our client’s aim of remaining a part of the compan…

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acquired by

Engineering Safety Consultants

Sector: Engineering Consultancy

Location: London

Buyer: ERM

JLF Moving Solutions

KBS achieved its client’s aims of sourcing a UK-based trade buyer, deeming one that wished to expand its geographical footprint as th…

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acquired by

JLF Moving Solutions

Sector: Moving Solutions

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Shift Online

Gortrush Trading

KBS helped its client to realise growth under new owners by optimising a bespoke research process that generated strong interest from U…

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acquired by

Gortrush Trading

Sector: Wholesale

Location: Northern Ireland

Buyer: Orkla

Nutec Security Systems

KBS Corporate negotiated the sale of a 36-year-old security technology and systems provider.

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acquired by

Nutec Security Systems

Sector: Security

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: Abel Alarm Co

At On Line Computing

KBS Corporate negotiates the sale of an IT and information security provider.

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acquired by

At On Line Computing

Sector: IT

Location: London

Buyer: Tela Technology

Secure Web Services

Understanding our client’s desire to achieve further growth, we implemented a research strategy with a primary focus on private equit…

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acquired by

Secure Web Services

Sector: Broadband

Location: Shropshire

Buyer: Rural Broadband Solutions

Photostatic Anglia

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of a 40-year-old supplier of printers and photocopiers.

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acquired by

Photostatic Anglia

Sector: Printing

Location: Norfolk

Buyer: Netbox Digital

Celtic Process Control

KBS assures employee retention and the continuation of delivering high levels of customer service for its client in pursuit of new owne…

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acquired by

Celtic Process Control

Sector: Engineering

Location: Wales

Buyer: Private Investor

Precision Products Brighton

KBS Corporate facilitated retirement for the owner of a 36-year-old subcontract machinist company.

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acquired by

Precision Products Brighton

Sector: Engineering

Location: Sussex

Buyer: Picross Engineering

RSG Engineering

KBS Corporate highlights its client’s international appeal to draw in healthy interest from potential buyers.

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acquired by

RSG Engineering

Sector: Blue Light Products

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Argynnis Group

Ashford Orthodontics

Our client’s aim of selling their business to facilitate further growth was realised.

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acquired by

Ashford Orthodontics

Sector: Dental

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: Ansor

Complete Detection Systems

KBS Corporate generates a wide choice of potential deal structures for its clients to choose from, facilitating their retirement as a r…

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acquired by

Complete Detection Systems

Sector: Fire and Safety Services

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Management Buy In

Videocall

A global leader in video conferencing and telepresence solutions has further established itself on the international stage after we sec…

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acquired by

Videocall

Sector: Video Conferencing Software

Location: Surrey

Buyer: New Era Technology

The Soap Kitchen

KBS negotiated the sale of the UK’s leading supplier of soap-making, toiletry-making and candle-making products.

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acquired by

The Soap Kitchen

Sector: Wholesale & Retail

Location: Devon

Buyer: Supplies For Candles

McDowall Holdings

KBS Corporate negotiated the sale of a well-respected, 48-year-old company which will continue to grow.

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acquired by

McDowall Holdings

Sector: HVAC

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Johnson Controls

Fire-Us

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a manufacturer and supplier of fire protection equipment.

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acquired by

Fire-Us

Sector: Fire Safety

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Kingspan

Intilery.com

KBS advised in the sale of its client, a customer data platform and real-time decision engine that powers multi-channel campaigns.

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acquired by

Intilery.com

Sector: Software

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund

W M H Transmissions

We facilitated multiple stakeholder retirements following the sale of a provider of linear, transmission and gearbox products.

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acquired by

W M H Transmissions

Sector: Precision Engineering

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Descours & Cabaud

Cook Brown Building Control

KBS Corporate sources a management buy-in that could offer the right deal and also provide the right support post-sale.

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acquired by

Cook Brown Building Control

Sector: Building Control Services

Location: Bristol

Buyer: Hickton Group

McIntyre Electrical

KBS Corporate sources a management buy-in that could offer the right deal and also provide the right support post-sale.

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acquired by

McIntyre Electrical

Sector: M&E

Location: Cambridgeshire

Buyer: Foresight

Leca Dental Laboratory

KBS generated investment for its client, allowing for further growth while remaining active in the business post sale.

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acquired by

Leca Dental Laboratory

Sector: Dental

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Ansor

SAR Recycling

SAR Recycling Ltd, one of the UK’s largest lead acid batteries recycling companies, has been acquired in a multi-million deal by Enva…

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acquired by

SAR Recycling

Sector: Metal Recycling

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Enva Group

Pet Mate

KBS oversaw a multi-million pound deal for a well-known pet product distributor, based in the US as well as the UK, that has been in op…

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acquired by

Pet Mate

Sector: Pet Products

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Ethos Partners

PT Engineers and Precision Somers

KBS Corporate generated 95 potential buyers and eight formal offers for a 55-year-old precision engineering company.

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acquired by

PT Engineers and Precision Somers

Sector: Precision Engineering

Location: Warwickshire

Buyer: TGM Partners

Trelawny Landscaping

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of a provider of hard and soft landscaping and turf services.

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acquired by

Trelawny Landscaping

Sector: Landscaping

Location: Cornwall

Buyer: Agave Landscape

ARC Building Solutions

KBS sourced investment for a market leader in the manufacturing industry with blue-chip clientele, to facilitate further growth of the …

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acquired by

ARC Building Solutions

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Newable Capital

Reliance Networks

We implemented a diverse research strategy which resulted in strong interest for a communication solutions specialist.

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acquired by

Reliance Networks

Sector: IT

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Radius

JHT Fabrications

KBS oversaw the sale of an accredited product manufacturer for the environmental, water and construction sectors that boasts blue-chip …

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acquired by

JHT Fabrications

Sector: Fabrication

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: IPO Capital

Acrypol

KBS sourced an acquirer for a popular, long-standing roofing company which received its first offer before the marketing materials had …

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acquired by

Acrypol

Sector: Roofing Repair and Waterproofing Products

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Cromar Building Products

AMC Print Solutions

Stakeholders of a high-grade print management servicing business with reputable clients can now pursue other business interests followi…

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acquired by

AMC Print Solutions

Sector: Printing

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: Total Managed Document Solutions

Contractors Equipment Hire

KBS Corporate negotiates a deal to enable its clients the ability to pursue other interests with a long-term goal of retirement.

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acquired by

Contractors Equipment Hire

Sector: Tool Hire

Location: Kent

Buyer: Farnborough Tool Hire

Solutions 4 Cleaning

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of an award-winning contract cleaning company with high profile clients.

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acquired by

Solutions 4 Cleaning

Sector: Commercial Cleaning

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: H.E. Barnes

Big Bolt

KBS Corporate generates overseas interest for a 46-year-old provider of fixings and fastenings.

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acquired by

Big Bolt

Sector: Wholesale

Location: Sussex

Buyer: Opus LED

Peter Campbell Sales

Delivering a fantastic result for our client, KBS advised in the sale of their company, which was acquired by a 2.3bn turnover business…

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acquired by

Peter Campbell Sales

Sector: Cutting Tools

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Rubix Group

Cablescan

KBS Corporate advised in the sale of a well-established cable manufacturer to a 7bn US corporation listed on the New York Stock Exchang…

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acquired by

Cablescan

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Amphenol

Electronic Security Plus

KBS Corporate applied a diverse research strategy process which identified 37 interested parties, resulting in six buyer meetings and t…

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acquired by

Electronic Security Plus

Sector: Security

Location: London

Buyer: Permanex Site Security

Medbank Healthcare Solutions

KBS handled the overall process from start to finish, allowing the seller and buyer to

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acquired by

Medbank Healthcare Solutions

Sector: Healthcare Recruitment

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Chester Healthcare

Quality Villas

KBS facilitates retirement for its client, owner of a specialist travel company, to have time to holiday with their own family.

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acquired by

Quality Villas

Sector: Travel

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Palmer Parker Villas

Bartlett Davis Communications

KBS Corporate implemented a highly successful research strategy for its client, resulting in two competing offers.

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acquired by

Bartlett Davis Communications

Sector: Marketing

Location: Surrey

Buyer: One Health Communications Group

MBM Consulting

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of a well-regarded commercial consultancy company.

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acquired by

MBM Consulting

Sector: Commercial Consultancy

Location: London

Buyer: SiVEST

e-clinic

ClearCourse Partnership, backed by New York-based Private Equity fund Aquiline Capital, has acquired E-Dataware Limited for an undisclo…

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acquired by

e-clinic

Sector: Technology

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Clearcourse Partnership

Loxton Installations

Our clients can phase into their retirement plans following a sale negotiated by KBS, allowing for a gradual reduction of involvement i…

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acquired by

Loxton Installations

Sector: M&E

Location: Kent

Buyer: Management Buy In

WA & A Maintenance

A wide-ranging research strategy was implemented with a primary focus on larger trade buyers for our client.

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acquired by

WA & A Maintenance

Sector: HVAC

Location: London

Buyer: Scubair

Lodent Precision

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of a 41-year-old precision engineering specialist.

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acquired by

Lodent Precision

Sector: Precision Engineering

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Beroskin

Adria Glass

KBS Corporate conducted a detailed research strategy for our client, a 30-year-old established glass manufacturer, resulting in its sal…

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acquired by

Adria Glass

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

Noberne Doors

KBS implemented a research strategy for its client, who wished to achieve further growth, that focused on trade buyers and private equi…

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acquired by

Noberne Doors

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Merino Capital

Mobius Networks

KBS Corporate Finance secured a management buyout for a technology sector leader, the UK’s first integrated data airtime provider.

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acquired by

Mobius Networks

Sector: Technology

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: NVM Private Equity

Secure Retail

We sourced an acquirer for our client, recognised as a true market leader and well respected by world-class manufacturers and software …

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acquired by

Secure Retail

Sector: Technology

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: NVM Private Equity

Deba UK

KBS Corporate sourced an overseas buyer for its client, a specialist cooling tower engineering and environment compliance company.

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acquired by

Deba UK

Sector: Water Treatment

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: Nijhuis Industries

Studioworx

KBS Corporate advised on the sale of a well-established digital marketing specialist.

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acquired by

Studioworx

Sector: Digital/Print Marketing

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Three Crown Holdings

Fatherson Bakery

KBS Corporate facilitated exit plans for two of its client’s retiring shareholders, allowing another to invest more time in other bus…

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acquired by

Fatherson Bakery

Sector: Food Manufacturer

Location: Warwickshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

Formby Tool Hire

KBS sourced a trade buyer to enable growth, as per our client’s preference, finding a business with over 150 years’ experience in t…

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acquired by

Formby Tool Hire

Sector: Tool Hire

Location: Merseyside

Buyer: Smiths Hire Group

Microcomputer Workshop

KBS Corporate oversaw the sale of an IT services and support company to a group benefitting from a £30m Lloyds Bank funding package.

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acquired by

Microcomputer Workshop

Sector: IT Support

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Elite Group

East Lancashire Refrigeration

We sourced an established trade buyer, as per our client’s wishes, for their company to benefit from a supportive platform to enable …

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acquired by

East Lancashire Refrigeration

Sector: HVAC

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Johnson Controls

Eurotech Services

A deadline was put in place by KBS Corporate to provide its client with the best possible offer after creating a bidding competition be…

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acquired by

Eurotech Services

Sector: IT Support

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Equity Networks

Spotnails

KBS Corporate secured a management buyout deal, securing its client a £25million fund which will preserve 24 jobs.

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acquired by

Spotnails

Sector: Engineering

Location: Wales

Buyer: Management Buyout

McAusland Turner

KBS Corporate secured an overseas buyer for a 131-year-old marine surveying and consulting firm.

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acquired by

McAusland Turner

Sector: Marine Surveyors

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Van Ameyde

acquired by

Protel Solutions

Sector: Telecom Solution

Location: Isle of Wight

Buyer: WDSI Ltd

Geo-Info

KBS Corporate draws in a wide buyer range for its client, which specialises in underground

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acquired by

Geo-Info

Sector: Surveying

Location: Scotland

Buyer: SML Group

G E Door Manufacturing

KBS Corporate advised in a multi-million pound deal for a leading manufacturer of doorsets, screens and ironmongery.

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acquired by

G E Door Manufacturing

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: South Wales

Buyer: DK Group

ESM Global

ESM Global specialise in the development of optical fibre equipment, providing design and installation services to educational institut…

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acquired by

ESM Global

Sector: Fibre optics

Location: Cambridgeshire

Buyer: Ifiber Optoelectronics Technology

FreedomMusic

FreedomMusic is a specialist provider of licence-included audio services for background music, catering to a range of needs including i…

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acquired by

FreedomMusic

Sector: Audio services

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Imagesound

Process Control Services

KBS Corporate oversaw its client’s acquisition via a management buy-in team.

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acquired by

Process Control Services

Sector: Engineering

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

Support Instrumentation

A thorough research strategy was conducted for our client, with the opportunity attracting significant interest from trade and investme…

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acquired by

Support Instrumentation

Sector: Process instrumentation

Location: Kent

Buyer: MJ Wilson Group

Triform Holdings

Shareholders of a company beginning to consider their retirement options approached KBS Corporate, guiding them through its sale.

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acquired by

Triform Holdings

Sector: Print

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Hague Print Media

Kalon Biological

KBS attracted a wide range of interest for its client from both trade and private equity acquirers, with over 65 parties coming forward…

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acquired by

Kalon Biological

Sector: Medical

Location: Surrey

Buyer: CalibreScientific

DB Transport and Warehousing

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of a transport and warehousing group.

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acquired by

DB Transport and Warehousing

Sector: Transport

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Stoneport Holdings

Clover Chemicals

Sixty potential buyers were brought forward for a developer and manufacturer of high-quality cleaning chemicals.

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acquired by

Clover Chemicals

Sector: Cleaning chemicals

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: Christenys

CPOMS

CPOMS is a market leading software solution for monitoring Safeguarding and pastoral needs within the education sector, has been acquir…

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acquired by

CPOMS

Sector: Software

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: ECI Partners

Impact Displays

Conducting a thorough research strategy, KBS attracted a high number of potential buyers for its client, a supplier of retail point-of-…

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acquired by

Impact Displays

Sector: Marketing

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Once Upon A Time

Access Lifting Pulling & Safety

We oversaw the sale of our client’s company which was acquired by a subsidiary of a £240m turnover group.

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acquired by

Access Lifting Pulling & Safety

Sector: Engineering

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Denholm Industrial

Conquest Oil

Multiple offers were tabled for our well-established client, an independent fuel supplier with a wide customer base.

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acquired by

Conquest Oil

Sector: Fuel distribution

Location: Bedfordshire

Buyer: Oil NRG

Technocopy Solutions

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of the Northamptonshire Business of the Year.

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acquired by

Technocopy Solutions

Sector: Printing solutions

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: Business by Technology Group

Chilli Telecom

KBS Corporate generated interest from a number of trade acquirers for its client.

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acquired by

Chilli Telecom

Sector: Telecommunications

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Communicate Better

JMP Wilcox & Company

JMP Wilcox & Company Ltd, the UK’s leading textile reclaimers and processors, has been acquired by Netherlands based Waterland Pr…

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acquired by

JMP Wilcox & Company

Sector: Recycling

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Waterland Private Equity

Ashmount Flooring Supplies

Ashmount Flooring Supplies are a London based flooring distribution company, with over 40 years of experience in providing to both comm…

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acquired by

Ashmount Flooring Supplies

Sector: Flooring

Location: London

Buyer: Headlam Group

Subec Wiping Solutions

Subec Wiping Solutions Limited (“Subec”), has been acquired by Banner Group Limited (“Banner”), one of the EVO Group of compani…

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acquired by

Subec Wiping Solutions

Sector: Cleaning products

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Banner Group

Fuel Proof

In a sale advised by KBS Corporate, Argent Industrial have acquired Fuel Proof Limited for an initial consideration of £4.6m, with thi…

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acquired by

Fuel Proof

Sector: Fuel storage

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Argent Industrial

PP Control & Automation

KBS Corporate Finance is delighted to have provided lead Corporate Finance advice to the Shareholders of PP Control & Automation on…

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acquired by

PP Control & Automation

Sector: Electrical control systems

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Ardenton Capital

Avensys UK

KBS Corporates sources a leading provider of international healthcare to acquire its client.

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acquired by

Avensys UK

Sector: Medical Equipment

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: HERMED

Finlay Associates

Finlay Associates is one of the leading property search providers in the South East. Founded in 2003, the company offer a range of prop…

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acquired by

Finlay Associates

Sector: Property

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Dye & Durham Corporation

Gap Consulting

KBS Corporate has advised on the sale of Gap Consulting Ltd to Incremental Group for an undisclosed value. Based in Cheshire, Gap Consu…

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acquired by

Gap Consulting

Sector: Business solutions

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Incremental Group

Brian Gow Roofing

Brian Gow Roofing Warehouse Limited has been acquired by Burton Roofing Merchants Limited, in a deal advised by KBS Corporate. Establis…

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acquired by

Brian Gow Roofing

Sector: Roofing

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Burton Roofing Merchants

iTech Scotland

iTech Scotland Ltd (“iTech”) has been acquired in a management buy-in deal, advised by KBS Corporate. iTech is a system integrator …

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acquired by

iTech Scotland

Sector: Control Systems

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Management Buy In

NDT Services

Pile testing engineering company NDT Services has been purchased by engineering and environmental consultancy RSK Group for an undisclo…

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acquired by

NDT Services

Sector: Engineering

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: RSK Group

Assent Building Control

Assent Building Control Limited has been acquired by Alpina Partners Limited, in a deal advised by KBS Corporate. Founded in 2005, West…

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acquired by

Assent Building Control

Sector: Building control

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Alpina Partners

First Base Communications

A dynamic, exciting B2B lead generation marketing agency has been sold to a much larger organisation that will enable growth and divers…

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acquired by

First Base Communications

Sector: Marketing

Location: London

Buyer: Digital Unlimited Group

Inspired By Technology

We advised on a deal in which this tech and telephony solutions and consultancy provider was sold to a serial acquirer of IT and relate…

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acquired by

Inspired By Technology

Sector: Technology solutions

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Cloudstream Technology

AoFA Qualifications

KBS provided consultancy on the sale of an awarding organisation to a vastly experienced specialist training provider that could facili…

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acquired by

AoFA Qualifications

Sector: Training and Education

Location: London

Buyer: Personal Track Safety

Buckley & Nunez

A long-established supplier of fresh fruit and vegetables has recently been acquired in a deal which KBS Corporate has advised on. Pavi…

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acquired by

Buckley & Nunez

Sector: Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale

Location: London

Buyer: Premier Fruits

Wideblue

A 75% majority stake has been sold of this multi-disciplinary product design and development consultant, which was formerly a division …

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acquired by

Wideblue

Sector: Product Design

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Pivot International

Fire Bright Solutions

We oversaw the sale of this fire safety solutions provider to an innovative, market-leading commercial laundry, catering and heating so…

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acquired by

Fire Bright Solutions

Sector: Fire Safety

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: JLA

Gorgeous Hire

A management buyout, on which KBS Corporate provided consultancy, has taken place at this catering equipment hire company with an impre…

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acquired by

Gorgeous Hire

Sector: Catering Equipment

Location: London

Buyer: Management Buyout

Emailcenter

A leading email marketing service provider, which works with over 400 brands in the UK, has been sold to a Dublin-based firm making its…

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acquired by

Emailcenter

Sector: Email Marketing

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: Xtremepush

Renaissance Retirement

A leading retirement property developer has been sold in a synergistic trade deal which boosts the acquiring housebuilder’s ambitious…

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acquired by

Renaissance Retirement

Sector: Retirement Property

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: PegasusLife

Accredo Support and Development

A specialist provider of a variety of support and social care services has been sold to a global private equity firm through its acquis…

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acquired by

Accredo Support and Development

Sector: Care

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: BCP Supported Housing

Fascia Graphics

A designer, manufacturer and supplier of industrial graphics has been sold to the world’s largest label-maker, listed on the Toronto …

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acquired by

Fascia Graphics

Sector: Industrial Graphics

Location: Wiltshire

Buyer: CCL Industries

International Graphic Press

KBS Corporate oversaw the sale of the exclusive UK representative for leading publishers of top consumer and trade media outlets across…

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acquired by

International Graphic Press

Sector: Publishing

Location: London

Buyer: Mercury Publicity

Coaching For Change

We advised on the sale of a business management consultancy to an acquirer that was seeking a company to bolt on to its existing servic…

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acquired by

Coaching For Change

Sector: Management Consultancy

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: GLD Management

MK Scales

A company that has traded in the weighing machine industry for over 30 years has been sold to an acquirer aiming to diversify and conse…

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acquired by

MK Scales

Sector: Weighing Machines

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: S J Electronics

John Unwin Electrical Contractors

A family-run electrical contracting company established in 1963 has been sold to an acquirer with a global presence in the sector, seek…

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acquired by

John Unwin Electrical Contractors

Sector: Electrical Contractor

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Sintec UK

LEDZ Lighting Science

A designer and manufacturer of innovative, cutting-edge LED lighting solutions has been sold to an acquirer which operates in the same …

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acquired by

LEDZ Lighting Science

Sector: LED Lighting

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Coughtrie International

Anglia IT Solutions

A managed IT services B2B firm with an excellent reputation in its field has been sold to an ambitious company which has offices in the…

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acquired by

Anglia IT Solutions

Sector: IT Solutions

Location: Norfolk

Buyer: Remote Software Solutions

First Byte Micro

We advised on the sale of a franchised and independent stocking distributor of electronic components, agreed within eight months of com…

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acquired by

First Byte Micro

Sector: Electronic Components

Location: Essex

Buyer: APC Technology Group

Teamwork Services

A specialist recruitment agency, centred around the placement of healthcare assistants for nursing and care home, has been sold with KB…

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acquired by

Teamwork Services

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Blissful Care

Co-Eng

Formed in 1981, this design and manufacturing company was found a buyer whose acquisition requirements, with strong growth potential, i…

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acquired by

Co-Eng

Sector: CNC Machining

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Brookes Holdings

Uniq Systems

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a 26-year-old Sage support specialist.

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acquired by

Uniq Systems

Sector: Sage Support and IT Solutions

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: Smith Cooper Systems

Construction Training Specialists

KBS Corporate has advised on the acquisition of Construction Training Specialists Limited (CTS), a provider of construction training se…

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acquired by

Construction Training Specialists

Sector: Construction Training Courses

Location: Norfolk

Buyer: Peterborough Regional College

The New Window Company

The future looks bright for our client following its sale to a large-scale group.

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acquired by

The New Window Company

Sector: Timber Windows and Doors

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Private Investor

Elliott Environmental Services

Our client’s business is in safe hands going forward after KBS finds a suitable buyer.

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acquired by

Elliott Environmental Services

Sector: HVAC

Location: Somerset

Buyer: Crisp Group

Kerrco Automation

KBS Corporate sources an overseas acquirer for a provider of complete hardware and software solutions.

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acquired by

Kerrco Automation

Sector: Industrial IT and Automation Solutions

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Novotek

Falcon Self Drive

KBS Corporate negotiates a deal for a national provider of vehicle hire services for commercial and private clients.

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acquired by

Falcon Self Drive

Sector: Vehicle Hire

Location: Somerset

Buyer: Ballyvesey Holdings

Euro SDB

We assisted our clients in the sale of shares to a highly experienced trade buyer, incorporating the company into a wider group.

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acquired by

Euro SDB

Sector: Logistics

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: EFS Group

Superbike Factory

Client’s sale sees the company accelerate growth through the opening of a new site, increased marketing initiatives and more opportun…

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acquired by

Superbike Factory

Sector: Motorbike Supplier

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Livingbridge

Polkadot Design and Print

KBS attracted a number of potential buyers from within the design, print and media trade sectors for its client.

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acquired by

Polkadot Design and Print

Sector: Design and Printing

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Shilling Group

Diazone Computer Services

KBS Corporate has advised upon the successful acquisition of Diazone Computer Services Limited (DCS). DCS is a well-established busines…

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acquired by

Diazone Computer Services

Sector: Business Software and IT

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Private Investor

ArtGallery

KBS Corporate taps into its buyer pot to match a repeat buyer to an online art gallery operator based in the Cotswolds.

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acquired by

ArtGallery

Sector: Art

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Teaching Art

Switch Controls

KBS Corporate advised in the sale of a firm that provides professional engineering services pertaining to Building Management Systems.

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acquired by

Switch Controls

Sector: Building Management Systems

Location: London

Buyer: Rebus Investment Group

Allteks

We advised in the sale of an IT support and infrastructure specialist.

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acquired by

Allteks

Sector: IT Support

Location: Kent

Buyer: Conehill

Celtic Engineering Services

KBS Corporate negotiated a deal for a rapidly growing group of small-to-medium sized manufacturing companies.

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acquired by

Celtic Engineering Services

Sector: Engineering

Location: Wales

Buyer: Bath Business Group

The Utility Forum

KBS Corporate sources a well-regarded buyer for one of the UK’s leading utility management service providers and energy specialists.

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acquired by

The Utility Forum

Sector: Energy and Utility Management

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Brightsourced

Spreckley

KBS Corporate handles a deal for the sale of the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of swing tickets and associated products.

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acquired by

Spreckley

Sector: Labelling, Print and Packaging

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Elanders UK

Micromart Europe

Retiring client’s wish to pass their business on to a new owner that could expand it geographically was realised.

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acquired by

Micromart Europe

Sector: IT Solutions

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: Sprint Integration

Aegis Integrated Security

KBS advised in the sale of a specialist installer of CCTV, fire alarms and access control systems for domestic and commercial clients.

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acquired by

Aegis Integrated Security

Sector: Security and Safety Systems

Location: Essex

Buyer: Second Chance

Reliable Removals & Storage

Owner of a 25-year-old company’s wishes to relocate to Australia to eventually retire were granted.

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acquired by

Reliable Removals & Storage

Sector: Removals and Storage

Location: Kent

Buyer: REL Capital Partners

Charles Crookes Limited

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a well-established law firm.

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acquired by

Charles Crookes Limited

Sector: Law

Location: Wales

Buyer: Red Kite Law

Environmental Project Management

KBS identified its client’s ability to be easily relocated as an ideal proposition for a prospective acquirer anywhere in the UK.

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acquired by

Environmental Project Management

Sector: Environmental Engineering and Consultancy

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Private Investor

BRCS Building Control

Our client’s growth goals for new fire safety services, construction design, training, advanced sales and marketing strategies were r…

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acquired by

BRCS Building Control

Sector: Building Control and Inspection Services

Location: Essex

Buyer: Hickton Group

Academic Appointments

KBS Corporate utilises a significant rise of buyer activity within the teacher recruitment sector.

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acquired by

Academic Appointments

Sector: Teacher Recruitment

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Solingen Private Equity

Olympic Fixing Products

KBS Corporate secured a £6m investment for its client.

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acquired by

Olympic Fixing Products

Sector: Fasteners and Fixings

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: PHD Equity Partners

Bright & Beautiful

We facilitated the sale of an award-winning, market-leading national cleaning business to an international acquirer with a billion-plus…

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acquired by

Bright & Beautiful

Sector: Cleaning

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: The Dwyer Group

Axis Fire and Security Services

We conducted a full analysis of the UK buyer market, presenting the opportunity to a mix of buyers within the fire and security sectors…

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acquired by

Axis Fire and Security Services

Sector: Fire Safety Systems

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Dorset Electrical and Fire Alarms

TIVA IT Solutions

KBS Corporate did the legwork to bring 34 interested parties forward for its client.

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acquired by

TIVA IT Solutions

Sector: IT Solutions

Location: Surrey

Buyer: entrustIT

SterileFLAT

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a manufacturer and supplier of peripheral IT products to the medical sector.

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acquired by

SterileFLAT

Sector: Medical IT Products

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: Admor

W Corbett & Co. (Galvanizing) Limited

KBS Corporate sourced an international buyer for the UK’s leading independent hot dip galvanising specialist.

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acquired by

W Corbett & Co. (Galvanizing) Limited

Sector: Galvanizing

Location: Shropshire

Buyer: Ardenton Capital

Frank Shaw

KBS facilitated the sale of a 130-year-old manufacturer and distributor of nails, hooks and hardware fittings.

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acquired by

Frank Shaw

Sector: Hardware Supplies

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: Management Buy In

Glynwood Insurance Services

KBS highlighted key value drivers of its client’s company, contacting 120 parties, 50 of which formally expressed interest.

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acquired by

Glynwood Insurance Services

Sector: Insurance

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Academy Insurance Services

Vertik-Al

KBS sourced a venture capitalist for the first company to apply powder to aluminium products in the UK, founded over 50 years ago.

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acquired by

Vertik-Al

Sector: Aluminium Powder Coating

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Venture Capitalist

SKN Electronics

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a 30-year-old global electronics manufacturer and surface mount printed circuit board assembly sp…

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acquired by

SKN Electronics

Sector: Electronics Manufacturing

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: The Pexion Group

PEMXQ

KBS Corporate advised in the sale of an energy consultancy company.

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acquired by

PEMXQ

Sector: Energy Consultancy

Location: Essex

Buyer: Consultus International Group

Pro-Check Environmental Services

KBS presented its client’s geographical growth potential and growing pest-control market to potential buyers, resulting in strong int…

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acquired by

Pro-Check Environmental Services

Sector: Pest-control

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Servest Group

Vertical Transportation

KBS Corporate advised on the sale of a 35-year-old construction and crane hire specialist.

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acquired by

Vertical Transportation

Sector: Crane hire

Location: Bedfordshire

Buyer: City Lifting

Fairway International Travel

Our client’s excellent growth potential and innovative projects were conveyed to potential acquirers, resulting in widespread interes…

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acquired by

Fairway International Travel

Sector: Travel Management

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Incorporate Travel Management

Berkshire Bearings and Transmissions

KBS facilitated the sale of a supplier of engineering components, sourced from all over the globe, for domestic, commercial and industr…

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acquired by

Berkshire Bearings and Transmissions

Sector: Engineering Components

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: Acorn Industrial Services

Sun Organisation

KBS advised in a multi-million pound sale of a family-owned business that specialises in vehicle rental and contract hire operation to …

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acquired by

Sun Organisation

Sector: Vehicle hire

Location: Kent

Buyer: Prohire

DW Plastics

KBS facilitated a management buyout for a leading manufacturer of high quality, bespoke plastic extrusions, established for 36 years.

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acquired by

DW Plastics

Sector: Plastic Manufacturing

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Management Buyout

Natures Aid

KBS Corporate Finance negotiated a sale for its client to an overseas buyer.

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acquired by

Natures Aid

Sector: Health Food Supplements

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: STADA Arzneimittel

Northern Balance

KBS facilitated retirement for its client, negotiating a favourable deal structure which included a significant amount of cash on compl…

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acquired by

Northern Balance

Sector: Weighing Products

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: Gem Scientific

Fire Logistics

KBS Corporate sourced a management buyout for a designer and installer of fire safety systems and products.

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acquired by

Fire Logistics

Sector: Fire Safety Products

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: Management Buyout

Teamwork Energy Bureau Services

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a utility management consultancy.

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acquired by

Teamwork Energy Bureau Services

Sector: Energy Consultancy

Location: Bristol

Buyer: Octego

Archbond

KBS Corporate has advised on the management buy-in of a manufacturer of laminated plastic products.

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acquired by

Archbond

Sector: Plastic Manufacturing

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Management Buy In

PCC

KBS Corporate facilitated the deal of a husband and wife-owned business less than nine months after coming to market.

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acquired by

PCC

Sector: IT services

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Cloudstream Technology

Realistic Agri

A provider of agricultural nutritional products was sold in a deal overseen by KBS Corporate.

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acquired by

Realistic Agri

Sector: Food Manufacturers

Location: Shropshire

Buyer: Realistic Holdings

FSH Recruitment Solutions

Templine Employment Agency has completed the acquisition Stockton-on-Tees based recruitment specialist, FSH Recruitment Solutions Ltd, …

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acquired by

FSH Recruitment Solutions

Sector: Recruitment

Location: County Durham

Buyer: Templine Employment Agency

The Compliance Group

KBS Corporate generated multiple bids for our client, resulting in its sale to an overseas acquirer.

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acquired by

The Compliance Group

Sector: Outsourced Solutions

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Black Mountain HR

Touchdown Offices

KBS Corporate facilitated a multi-million pound deal for a telecommunications solutions provider.

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acquired by

Touchdown Offices

Sector: Telecommunications

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Communicate Technology

UK Dry Risers

A multi-million pound deal was secured for our client, with the final transaction value worth up to 8x multiple of profits.

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acquired by

UK Dry Risers

Sector: Wet & Dry Riser Installation

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: PTSG

Boomerang Support Services

Multiple offers were brought forward for our client, resulting in a multi-million pound deal.

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acquired by

Boomerang Support Services

Sector: Funding Solutions Provider

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: Brookson Group

VirtuousIT

KBS Corporate advised on the sale of an IT services and solutions specialist.

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acquired by

VirtuousIT

Sector: IT services

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Cloudstream Technology

PM Precision Engineering

We advised on the sale of a company that designs and manufactures a wide range of products supplied to clients mainly within the aerosp…

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acquired by

PM Precision Engineering

Sector: Precision Engineering

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Private Investor

Contractors Plant Hire

KBS Corporate has advised on a multi-million pound management buy-in for its client.

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acquired by

Contractors Plant Hire

Sector: Plant Hire

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

Imagesound

KBS Corporate successfully advised on the sale of a majority stake in a leading supplier of audio and screen media.

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acquired by

Imagesound

Sector: Media

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: ECI Partners

Giacom World Networks

We advised on the management buyout of a cloud IT and communication service provider.

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acquired by

Giacom World Networks

Sector: Cloud IT and communication

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: MBO backed by LDC

H. & B. Plant Hire

KBS Corporate delivers a fast turnaround for its client, which was sold just five months after an offer was agreed.

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acquired by

H. & B. Plant Hire

Sector: Plant Hire

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: Farnborough Tool Hire

The Tanning Cabin

KBS Corporate found “a great fit” for its client, a chain of tanning salons, as both buyer and seller shared the same values.

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acquired by

The Tanning Cabin

Sector: Health & Beauty

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: The Feel Good Group

Smartstyle Technology Training

KBS Corporate improved the deal initially offered to its client for the sale of their company.

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acquired by

Smartstyle Technology Training

Sector: IT Training

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: ITS Group

Selective Recruitment

We advised on the sale to a rival recruitment firm which was completed less than six months after the company was put on the market.

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acquired by

Selective Recruitment

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Second Site Recruitment

Classic Miniatures

KBS Corporate sourced an overseas acquirer for its client.

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acquired by

Classic Miniatures

Sector: Manufacturing & Distribution

Location: London

Buyer: Distinctio

HCD Group

KBS Corporate Finance advised on the sale of a construction compliance company.

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acquired by

HCD Group

Sector: Construction Compliance

Location: Wales

Buyer: Bureau Veritas

Care Products Cannock

KBS Corporate sourced three formal offers for its retiring clients.

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acquired by

Care Products Cannock

Sector: Building Supplies

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Rustins

KMB Recruitment

We sourced 100 potential buyers for our client before the company was sold to an overseas acquirer.

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acquired by

KMB Recruitment

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Runtime Services

The Door Doctor

KBS Corporate oversaw a management buy-in deal for a specialist in the supply and repair of PVC doors and windows.

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acquired by

The Door Doctor

Sector: PVC Doors and Windows

Location: Devon

Buyer: Management Buy In

Bibaloo

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of one of the top three UK-based multi-brand online retailers within the children’s fashion sector…

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acquired by

Bibaloo

Sector: Online Fashion Retailer

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Young Ideas

S R Print Management

We facilitated the sale of our client’s company to a global business.

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acquired by

S R Print Management

Sector: Print Management

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Hague Print Media

Northwest Dispersions

KBS sourced a global buyer for its client, the world’s largest manufacturer of Cadmium Pigments, with manufacturing sites in the UK.

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acquired by

Northwest Dispersions

Sector: Pigment Dispersions

Location: Cumbria

Buyer: James M. Brown Ltd

R & R Tofu

KBS Corporate negotiates a management buy-in for its client.

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acquired by

R & R Tofu

Sector: Food Manufacturers

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

Route Monkey

We tabled four offers for our client, resulting in a multi-million pound deal.

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acquired by

Route Monkey

Sector: Scheduling and optimisation algorithms

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Trakm8

Quintin Davey

KBS Corporate has successfully advised on the Management Buy In of Quintin Davey Limited, trading as RCH Brewery. Based in Weston-super…

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acquired by

Quintin Davey

Sector: Brewery

Location: Somerset

Buyer: Management Buy In

North Wales Building Plastics

KBS Corporate provided a fast turnaround for its client, finalising their company’s sale within five months of going live on the mark…

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acquired by

North Wales Building Plastics

Sector: uPVC Products

Location: Wales

Buyer: General All Purpose Plastics

Evans Precision Engineering

We generated strong interest for the sale of our client’s company.

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acquired by

Evans Precision Engineering

Sector: Precision Engineering

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Copley Engineering

PSI Inspection Services

Retirement was facilitated for the owner of an independent engineering inspection company.

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acquired by

PSI Inspection Services

Sector: Testing & inspection Services

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: AGM

R. Langston Jones

KBS Corporate sourced a large-scale acquirer for its client’s company.

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acquired by

R. Langston Jones

Sector: Electrical testing

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: PTSG

The Encapsulating Company

KBS Corporate identified a number of potential acquirers, with several bids received, for an iconic manufacturer of notebooks and writi…

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acquired by

The Encapsulating Company

Sector: Paper products

Location: London

Buyer: SPS

Staffordshire Fuels

KBS sourced a buyer for its client, facilitating its sale to the UK’s third largest distributor of fuels, established in 1871.

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acquired by

Staffordshire Fuels

Sector: Fuel Distributors

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: NWF Group

acquired by

Oakleaf European

Sector: Food Import and Distribution

Location: Dorset

Buyer: Mash Purveyors

Laystone

We generated a competitive bidding environment for our client, generating multiple offers.

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acquired by

Laystone

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Bright Energy Solutionz

FRAL UK

KBS achieved its client’s goal of finding the right acquirer to help their business develop further and step up to the next level.

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acquired by

FRAL UK

Sector: HVAC Equipment Hire and Sale

Location: Staffordshire

Buyer: Ashtead Plant Hire

Graveytrain Sales

Retirement plans are realised for our client’s shareholders.

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acquired by

Graveytrain Sales

Sector: Catering and cleaning supplies

Location: Buckinghamshire

Buyer: KL Supplies

acquired by

RDS

Sector: Distribution

Location: Nationwide

Buyer: Management Buyout

Bearings and More

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of a specialist in the supply and repair of a wide range of engineering components.

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acquired by

Bearings and More

Sector: Engineering

Location: Oxfordshire

Buyer: Evoke Supplies

Ronco Engineering

KBS Corporate highlighted its client’s proven track record and international client base as key selling points.

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acquired by

Ronco Engineering

Sector: Precision Engineering

Location: County Durham

Buyer: Altec Engineering

All Mastic

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a highly-reputable sealant application contractor, formed in 1992.

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acquired by

All Mastic

Sector: Building

Location: Bristol

Buyer: Fastglobe

DCS Systems

KBS Corporate advised in a multi-million pound deal for a leading dashcam brand, bought by a company with which it has an existing rela…

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acquired by

DCS Systems

Sector: Vehicle-mounted safety cameras

Location: Cornwall

Buyer: Trakm8

Paperworks Distribution

KBS assisted in the sale of a specialist in the design and distribution of business forms compatible with all major payroll and account…

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acquired by

Paperworks Distribution

Sector: Business forms

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Custom Forms

Severn Catering Services

KBS Corporate provided a very fast turnaround for its client, finalising the sale of their company just six months after going live on …

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acquired by

Severn Catering Services

Sector: Catering Equipment Service

Location: Gloucestershire

Buyer: ACME Facilities Group

Pennine Way Preserves

We facilitated a management buyout for a manufacturer of jams and preserves.

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acquired by

Pennine Way Preserves

Sector: Food Manufacturing

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Management Buy In

PWR Property Consultants

KBS Corporate delivered a fast turnaround for the sale of its client in a multi-million pound deal.

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acquired by

PWR Property Consultants

Sector: Property Management & Lettings

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Leaders

V.C.E

Another job well done by KBS in the sale of a specialist valve refurbishments and industrial boiler maintenance company.

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acquired by

V.C.E

Sector: Engineering

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Spirax-Sarco Engineering

C.S. Brunt Freight Services

KBS Corporate generated three offers for a 40-year-old export business.

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acquired by

C.S. Brunt Freight Services

Sector: Freight Forwarding

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: EFS Group

Witton Recruitment

KBS Corporate creates strong interest for its client, bringing forward 70 interested parties and generating three offers.

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acquired by

Witton Recruitment

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Gloucestershire

Buyer: Templine Employment Agency

Firex U.K.

We advised in the sale of a specialist in comprehensive fire safety systems.

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acquired by

Firex U.K.

Sector: Fire Safety Systems

Location: Bedfordshire

Buyer: Trafalgar Fire

Powell and Harber

Ten bids were generated by KBS Corporate for its client who wished to retire.

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acquired by

Powell and Harber

Sector: Precision Engineering

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: Goodfish

The Info Group

Retirement was facilitated for our client, whose company offers a wide range of marketing services.

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acquired by

The Info Group

Sector: Marketing and design

Location: Wales

Buyer: Creation Advertising

Reflective Solutions

KBS advised in the sale of a software products business, developing proprietary enterprise class performance testing and monitoring too…

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acquired by

Reflective Solutions

Sector: Software products and services

Location: Suffolk

Buyer: Radar Trading

Trust Security Systems

KBS Corporate draws on its buyer pot to source a repeat acquirer for its client.

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acquired by

Trust Security Systems

Sector: Security Systems

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: Business Watch UK Fire & Security

Cotterill Cook Printers

KBS Corporate negotiated the sale of a 50-year-old company with blue-chip clients.

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Cotterill Cook Printers

Sector: Printing

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: The Nottingham Label Company

Quadscot Precision Engineers

KBS Corporate advised in a significant multi-million pound sale for a company with a blue-chip client base in the oil, gas and petroche…

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acquired by

Quadscot Precision Engineers

Sector: Engineering

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Pressure Technologies

3 Counties Drain Service

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a leading independent specialist provider of drainage services.

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acquired by

3 Counties Drain Service

Sector: Utilities Services

Location: Gloucestershire

Buyer: Amelio Utilities

Wintergreen Healthcare

KBS created strong interest for a fully independent intermediary and client adviser specialising in the private medical insurance secto…

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acquired by

Wintergreen Healthcare

Sector: Healthcare Insurance

Location: London

Buyer: ASG Risk Management

South Coast Catering

One of the UK’s leading commercial kitchen design and installation companies was sold in a deal overseen by KBS Corporate.

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South Coast Catering

Sector: Catering Equipment Installation and Maintenance

Location: Dorset

Buyer: Airedale Catering Group

Cambrian Park & Leisure Homes

KBS Corporate advised in a significant deal for one of the UK’s fastest growing and leading manufacturers of luxury holiday lodges an…

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acquired by

Cambrian Park & Leisure Homes

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Wales

Buyer: YFM Equity Partners

Westmoor Veterinary Hospital

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a company that can trace its origins back almost 100 years.

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acquired by

Westmoor Veterinary Hospital

Sector: Veterinary Hospital

Location: Devon

Buyer: CVS

Unitel One Source

KBS Corporate facilitated the start of an aggressive buy-and-build strategy.

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acquired by

Unitel One Source

Sector: IT Systems, Telephony & Hosting

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Telappliant

Business Watch UK Fire & Security

KBS Corporate advises in the sale of our client, a business with a turnover in the millions.

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acquired by

Business Watch UK Fire & Security

Sector: Security

Location: Cambridgeshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

KG Coating

KBS generated a multi-million pound deal for a highly reputable specialist subcontract coating company.

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acquired by

KG Coating

Sector: Industrial Coatings

Location: Wales

Buyer: SPS Technologies

Testconsult

KBS Corporate advised in the multi-million pound sale of a market leader in providing structural materials testing and other services.

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acquired by

Testconsult

Sector: Testing & Inspection

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: James Fisher & Sons

Hay Hampers

We facilitated the sale of a 30-year-old renowned global luxury food and wine gifts merchant.

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acquired by

Hay Hampers

Sector: Corporate Gift Suppliers

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Dare & Dare

TVA

KBS Corporate negotiated the sale of a 27-year-old media production company.

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acquired by

TVA

Sector: Media Production

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Broadcast Productions

Kelso & Lothian Harvesters

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a supplier and servicer of agricultural machinery.

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acquired by

Kelso & Lothian Harvesters

Sector: Agricultural Machinery

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Scot JCB

Edinburgh Tea And Coffee Company

We applied a highly proactive approach for our client with a rich history, utilising an extensive UK and international range of buyer c…

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acquired by

Edinburgh Tea And Coffee Company

Sector: Specialist Beverage Supplier

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Management Buy In

Kelros

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a husband-and-wife-owned business, established in 1996.

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acquired by

Kelros

Sector: IT Software & Support

Location: Wiltshire

Buyer: Life IT

CQM Training And Consultancy

Our client attracted interest from a wide range of private corporate entities, charitable organisations and academic institutions.

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acquired by

CQM Training And Consultancy

Sector: Business Consultancy

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: Skills CFA

AES Systems

KBS Corporate generated three offers for its client, completing the deal in just five months after an indicative offer had been receive…

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acquired by

AES Systems

Sector: Security

Location: Surrey

Buyer: Churches Fire & Security

S.J.H. Row & Sons

Essex based Row & Sons, producers of hardwood surfaces and butchers’ blocks, was acquired by Partwell group, a leading plastic en…

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acquired by

S.J.H. Row & Sons

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Essex

Buyer: Partwell Group

Innovative Electronic Technology

We advised in the management buy-in of a market leader in access control systems.

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acquired by

Innovative Electronic Technology

Sector: Access Control Systems

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

acquired by

S R Antenna Systems

Sector: Electronic Communications Manufacturer

Location: Hampshire

Buyer: STS Defence

Longdin & Browning

KBS generated the sale of our client which operates in the UK and in New York, as well as with trading partnerships with organisations …

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acquired by

Longdin & Browning

Sector: Land & Global Surveyors

Location: Wales

Buyer: Ogilvie Group

Pace Commerce

KBS Corporate finalised an offer within five months of an e-commerce business going to market.

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acquired by

Pace Commerce

Sector: e-commerce

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

A.B. Seals

KBS Corporate facilitates the sale of a 38-year-old business with an excellent reputation.

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acquired by

A.B. Seals

Sector: Distribution

Location: Kent

Buyer: Diploma

Armstrong Bradley

Long established Ekman Cleave Films, suppliers of highly specialised packaging plastics, and its subsidiary Armstrong Bradley were acqu…

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acquired by

Armstrong Bradley

Sector: Packaging Plastics

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Plastribution

Taupo Consulting

KBS Corporate negotiates the sale of a leading provider of information systems managed services.

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acquired by

Taupo Consulting

Sector: Cloud & Virtualisation Services

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Purely Computing

Railex

KBS generates a well regarded buyer for a £3.5m turnover group established in 1908.

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acquired by

Railex

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Essex

Buyer: Management Buy In

Easimovals

A 33-year old company realised its sale through a buyer sourced by KBS Corporate.

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acquired by

Easimovals

Sector: Commercial Removal & Storage

Location: Scotland

Buyer: R.B. Steel & Co

D.R.B. Engineering

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of a £6m turnover business which possesses a blue chip customer base.

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acquired by

D.R.B. Engineering

Sector: Engineering

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: Walsall Pressings Company

acquired by

Graduate Services

Sector: Commercial Cleaning

Location: West Midlands

Buyer: ServiceMaster

Macrogate

To facilitate our client’s retirement plans, we found a buyer within six weeks of instruction, utilising a highly targeted approach.

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acquired by

Macrogate

Sector: Mixed Investment Portfolio

Location: Dorset

Buyer: Private Investor

Peel Mount Contract Furnishing

We facilitated the sale of a long-standing business with a £4.2m turnover.

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acquired by

Peel Mount Contract Furnishing

Sector: Furnishing Contractors

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: David Phillips Furniture

Tenon Engineering

C&M Projects Ltd acquired both Tenon Engineering Ltd and Hancock & Sell Ltd. Internationally recognised in the field of precisi…

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acquired by

Tenon Engineering

Sector: Engineering

Location: Surrey

Buyer: C&M Projects

Equi-Ads

A specialist equestrian publisher that circulates 50,000 magazines per month will realise further growth, thanks to its sale assisted b…

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acquired by

Equi-Ads

Sector: Publishing

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Stone Leisure

First Call Employment

KBS Corporate sourced a large-scale buyer for a recruitment agency.

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acquired by

First Call Employment

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Essex

Buyer: A24 Group

Andrews Computer Services

We negotiated a management buy-in for 66% of our client’s company.

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acquired by

Andrews Computer Services

Sector: IT Services

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

acquired by

GM Instruments

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Scotland

Buyer: HCE Medical Group

V.S. Rail

We sourced a buyer for a regional construction and support service company.

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acquired by

V.S. Rail

Sector: Specialist Rail Contractor

Location: Dorset

Buyer: Management Buy In

CVSI

KBS Corporate facilitated the sale of its highly reputable client, established in 1989.

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acquired by

CVSI

Sector: IT Solutions

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Computer Systems Integration

Compubyte Systems

KBS sourced a buyer for a long-standing company which provides a full range of I.T. services to primary schools.

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acquired by

Compubyte Systems

Sector: IT Support

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: LDD Group

Johnson Haigh Rogers

KBS Corporate sourced investment to take our client’s company to the next level.

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acquired by

Johnson Haigh Rogers

Sector: Educational Furniture Distributor

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Demco Europe

Logictrans

KBS Corporate found a buyer for a freight forwarding company that specialises in customs clearing.

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acquired by

Logictrans

Sector: Specialist Freight Forwarder

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: EFS Group

Blackwell Hydraulics

Our client’s company’s network will be strengthened and developed after we sourced an overseas acquirer.

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acquired by

Blackwell Hydraulics

Sector: Engineering

Location: Wales

Buyer: Hydroscand

K G Coating

KBS Corporate negotiated a deal for its client – a multi-million pound management buy-in.

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acquired by

K G Coating

Sector: Metal Coatings

Location: Wales

Buyer: Management Buy In

Soar Mill Seeds

We completed the sale of a mail order, multi-channel wild bird seed company.

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acquired by

Soar Mill Seeds

Sector: Wholesale & Supply

Location: Devon

Buyer: R&E Bamford

Bridge Solutions

KBS Corporate sourced the right cultural fit for its client, negotiating in the sale of their IT company.

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acquired by

Bridge Solutions

Sector: IT Services

Location: Wiltshire

Buyer: Excalibur Communications

Pathways To Independence

We achieved a swift sale for the vendors of a three-centre domiciliary care provider of support services for adults with disabilities.

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acquired by

Pathways To Independence

Sector: Adult Care Services

Location: County Durham

Buyer: Springfield Home Care Services

acquired by

Sisson & French

Sector: Haulage

Location: Derbyshire

Buyer: E.P.S Global

acquired by

Ram Power

Sector: Engineering

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

acquired by

Progressive Printers

Sector: Printing & Advertising

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Advanced Imaging

acquired by

FK Optical

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: Northumbria Optical Coatings

acquired by

Waivis

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: London

Buyer: REHAU Group

acquired by

Charnwood Trading

Sector: E-commerce

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Pack-it Group

acquired by

Apollo Protection

Sector: Security

Location: Worcestershire

Buyer: DBI Support Services

acquired by

C J Hardie & Son

Sector: Car Dealership

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: West Riding Motor Group

acquired by

CSM Electronics

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Dorset

Buyer: Rilform

acquired by

A&E Estates

Sector: Estate Agency

Location: London

Buyer: E.T Mortgage Solutions

acquired by

Regionport

Sector: Haulage

Location: Northamptonshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

acquired by

Codepack Solutions

Sector: Technology

Location: Sussex

Buyer: Paseama

acquired by

Storm Recycling

Sector: Recycling & Waste Management

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Viridor

acquired by

Hodson Coaches

Sector: Coach Hire

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Gooseman

acquired by

London Physio

Sector: Physiotherapy Practices

Location: London

Buyer: Private Investor

acquired by

McCarroll Foods

Sector: Food Wholesale

Location: Devon

Buyer: Trade Buyer

acquired by

John Pryke & Partners

Sector: Engineering

Location: Essex

Buyer: HLN Holdings

acquired by

Celtic Home Care

Sector: Domiciliary Care

Location: Wales

Buyer: Reach Supported Learning

acquired by

Holman Specialist Paints

Sector: Specialist Paint & Coatings Merchant

Location: Wiltshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

acquired by

QCS International

Sector: Training & Consultancy

Location: Scotland

Buyer: PHSC

acquired by

Dale Mansfield

Sector: Engineering

Location: Nottinghamshire

Buyer: Management Buyout

acquired by

Roe Green Transport

Sector: Haulage

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Brian Prescott Ltd

acquired by

A1 Plant & Commercial Spares

Sector: Plant Hire

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Digraph Transport Supplies

acquired by

Flooring Accessories

Sector: Wholesale

Location: Wales

Buyer: Headlam Group

acquired by

Uniglobe

Sector: Travel Management

Location: Greater Manchester

Buyer: Good Travel Management

acquired by

Pro-Line Securities

Sector: Security

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Management Buy In

acquired by

L B Materials Handling Equipment

Sector: Materials Handling

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Carrylift Group

acquired by

IVI Metallics

Sector: Engineering

Location: Leicestershire

Buyer: Management Buy in

acquired by

E. Lloyd & Co.

Sector: Engineering

Location: Middlesex

Buyer: A. Harvey Wireworkers

acquired by

MTS Trading

Sector: Medical Supplies

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Trade Buyer

acquired by

Swift Security

Sector: Security Services

Location: Kent

Buyer: Brooknight Security

acquired by

Troughles Fine Foods

Sector: Food Wholesale

Location: Hertfordshire

Buyer: Trade Buyer

acquired by

Easley Health

Sector: Domiciliary Care

Location: Yorkshire

Buyer: Complete Care

acquired by

Frood’s Fleetcare

Sector: Garage & MOT Centre

Location: Bedfordshire

Buyer: Private Investor

acquired by

Tank Cleaning Services

Sector: Waste Management

Location: Tyne and Wear

Buyer: William Tracey

acquired by

Cheshire Recruitment Personnel

Sector: Recruitment

Location: Cheshire

Buyer: Staffwise

acquired by

Icon Kitchens

Sector: E-commerce

Location: Scotland

Buyer: Management Buy In

acquired by

Carlton Recycling

Sector: Recycling & Waste Management

Location: Lincolnshire

Buyer: Ellgia Recycling

acquired by

Onus Technologies

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Dorset

Buyer: Sandhurst Autoprint

acquired by

Berkshire Caravans

Sector: Leisure Retail

Location: Berkshire

Buyer: Oxford Caravan Centre

acquired by

Braithwaite Plant Hire & Sales

Sector: Plant Hire

Location: Lancashire

Buyer: Management Buy In