Business Sale Report

🤝Australian real estate group Lendlease has sold its UK construction business to US private equity firm Atlas Holdings. 💰 Founded in 2002, Atlas and its affiliates own and operate 26 platform companies which employ more than 50,000 associates across 350 facilities worldwide. The firm’s businesses together generate revenues of approximately US$16 billion annually. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #construction #bsr #UK #investment #sale

🤝Global law firm Clyde & Co has expanded its presence in North America by merging with Dallas-based Tillman Batchelor. 💰 London-based Clyde & Co, with almost 70 offices across six continents, said partners Mark Tillman and Colin Batchelor will ‘join us as partners and bring on members of their Dallas team as part of our latest expansion of our North American and global insurance practice’. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #expansion #bsr #UK #Global #investment #sale

🤝Scottish engineering group Wood has completed the sale of its stake in Aberdeen-based EthosEnergy to private equity firm One Equity Partners. 💰 The deal for Aberdeen-based EthosEnergy is worth $138 million (£111 million) and was first announced by the London Stock Exchange listed John Wood Group in August 2024. It was officially completed on New Year’s Eve. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #engineering #bsr #UK #scotland #investment #sale

🤝North Shields-based boat equipment firm Marine Chandlery has bought the assets of peer Bayside Marine. ⛵ Brixham-based Bayside Marine served the boating community for more than 20 years. It began in 1998 as Becconsall Fishing Gear Supplies, providing goods to commercial fishing fleets from its Devon base before expanding into the leisure market and launching an eBay store front. 🚢 Marine Chandlery, previously known as Storrar Marine, launched earlier this year after being acquired by West Nautical. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #boating #BRS #UK #marine #investment #growth

🤝A Northern Irish holiday park business is targeting M&A after securing investment from private equity firm @Melior Equity Partners. 🏖️ Blair’s Holiday Parks was established in 1978 by Tom Blair, the uncle of the current co-owner and managing director Colin Mayrs. 🏢 It operates three parks in Portrush including Hilltop, Craigahulliar and Blair’s and Castlewood on the eastern shores of Lough Neagh. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #holiday #BRS #UK #vacation #investment #growth

🤝Building compliance and energy assessment services provider Green Zone Surveys has bought Enviroduct to ramp up its offering to clients. 📈 North East-based Green Zone Surveys said the strategic deal was a ‘significant milestone’ in its growth, increasing its workforce and profit and boosting its service offering in the TR-19 market. ♻️ Enviroduct, established in 2015, is one of the largest ductwork cleaning companies in the Northern region with operations spanning the UK. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #building #BRS #energy #acquisition #investment #growth

🤝Private equity backed Titan Wealth has bought UK peer, Independent Wealth Partners, for an undisclosed sum. 🏢Titan Wealth,backed by Parthenon Capital Partners, Ares Management and Hambleden Capital, provides a range of wealth and asset management services. 💲Warwickshire-based Independent Wealth Partners, founded in 2019, has grown by acquiring like-minded firms across the UK. It now has over 130 financial planners. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #peer #BRS #buyout #privateequity #investment

🚢 ShipVet Services Ltd Services, a company that carries out safety assessments and sanctions screening for clients chartering vessels has undergone a management buy-in. 🤝 The deal, backed by a seven-figure loan from Frontier Development Capital (FDC), gives control of the business to a team led by James Stairmand, who has more than 20 years' experience in the commodities sector and who founded and sold the digital marketplace OnlineFuels.’. ⚓ Captain Fintan Cullen, who has owned and led ShipVet for more than 25 years, will retain a stake in the business and continue in his role as managing director. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #boat #BRS #buyout #ship #navigation

💲 European private equity group IK Partners has taken a majority stake in Birmingham-based Dains Accountants. 🤝IK Partners will succeed fellow private equity firm Horizon Capital as the majority shareholder, with the management team also ‘significantly reinvesting’. 💻 Established in 1926, Dains provides a comprehensive suite of accounting and business advisory services to fast-growing small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK and Ireland. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #software #BRS #acquisition #Uk #accounting

💲 Software investor Software Circle has secured a £16.7 million loan facility from Shawbrook to drive future M&A opportunities. 📈 The Manchester-based vertical market software acquirer has already completed seven acquisitions across the UK and Ireland since it was founded 20 years ago. 💻 Software Circle started its buy and build programme in 2022 with an aim to expand its portfolio and product offering while enabling business owners to fulfil their exit strategies. Link to the full story and quote to follow below 👇 -- Business Sale Report is your number one UK M&A marketplace. #software #BRS #acquisition #Uk