Deals
| Vendor & Client | Activity | Acquirer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | Speciality Retail | Blue Gem Capital Partners LLP | View Liberty |
| Theo Fennell plc | Jeweller | Private placing | View Theo Fennell plc |
| Gü | Producer of premium dessert products | Noble Foods | View Gü |
| Smythson | Luxury leather goods and stationery retailer | Greenwill SA | View Smythson |
| AC Cars | Specialist automobile manufacturer and UK's oldest car marque | Iconic Motors | View AC Cars |
| Alivini | UK's leading importer of quality Italian food and wine | Refinancing | View Alivini |
| The Lunan Group | Owner of affordable luxury handbag brands Fiorelli and Modalu | Synova Capital | View The Lunan Group |
| Vitacress | Leading European supplier of watercress and other salad produce | RAR Group | View Vitacress |
| Princess Yachts International | Leading motor yacht designer and manufacturer | Group Arnault, L Capital and LVMH | View Princess Yachts International |
| Black & Lizars Ltd | Leading optical retail chain | European investment consortium | View Black & Lizars Ltd |
| Card Connection Ltd | UKs largest consignment-based greetings card business | UK Greetings Ltd | View Card Connection Ltd |
| Saitek plc | Design and manufacture of computer peripherals | Madkatz Inc | View Saitek plc |
| Eton Collection | Hotel group | MBI & Partners International Inc. | View Eton Collection |
| Pulse Home Products, a division of Alba plc | Manufacturer of electrical domestic appliances | Rutland Partners LLP | View Pulse Home Products, a division of Alba plc |
| Searcy | Premier British private catering company | The Alternative Hotel Group | View Searcy |
| Retail Profile Ltd | Operator of Retail Merchandising Units (RMUs) | Amery Capital | View Retail Profile Ltd |
| Ma Potter | Restaurant chain | Tragus Ltd | View Ma Potter |
| Mitre Furnishings Group Ltd | Vendor of textiles and soft furnishings to a wide range of clients | Sunlight Ltd | View Mitre Furnishings Group Ltd |
| Baydrive Group Ltd | Operator of TopGolf Game Centres | Golf Entertainment International | View Baydrive Group Ltd |
| William Levene Ltd | Design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of housewares products | Deithelm Keller Brands Ltd | View William Levene Ltd |
| Greetings Direct | Direct marketing of greetings cards | Flying Brands plc | View Greetings Direct |
| GET Group plc | Supplier of wiring accessories and other electrical products | Schneider Electric | View GET Group plc |
| AC Electrical Wholesale | Electrical wholesaler | Wolseley plc | View AC Electrical Wholesale |
| Alphasons Designs Limited | Designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics furniture | Armour Group plc | View Alphasons Designs Limited |
| Whittard of Chelsea plc | Tea & coffee retailer | Baugur Group hf (Iceland) | View Whittard of Chelsea plc |
| Canterbury Foods Group plc | Frozen burger and sausage businesses | J&J Tranfield Limited | View Canterbury Foods Group plc |
| Mappin & Webb | Retailer of luxury watches, fine jewellery, silver and accessories | Baugur Group | View Mappin & Webb |
| The Seafood Company Limited | A leading importer, processor and distributor of premium chilled and frozen shellfish products | FPI Limited | View The Seafood Company Limited |
| GAAPweb | Online recruitment company serving the accountancy and finance sectors | Trinity Mirror plc | View GAAPweb |
| Cannon Avent Group plc | One of the world's leading providers of baby care products | Charterhouse Capital Partners | View Cannon Avent Group plc |
| Frank Smythson Ltd | One of the world's leading luxury good brands | Kelso Place Asset Management and King Street Partners LLP | View Frank Smythson Ltd |
| Etam plc | One of the UK's leading ladieswear retailers | Arcadia Group | View Etam plc |
| LEC Refridgeration plc, a subsidiary of Sime Darby Group | One of the UK's leading domestic and technical refridgeration manufacturers | Glen Dimplex Group | View LEC Refridgeration plc, a subsidiary of Sime Darby Group |
| Phase Eight Ltd | Designled retailer of women | MBO backed by Barclays Private Equity Ltd | View Phase Eight Ltd |
| Dorma Group Ltd | Bed linen manufacturer | Dawson International plc | View Dorma Group Ltd |
| JJ Barker Ltd | UK based grower and importer, packer and distributor of vegetable produce | MBN Bomford Ltd | View JJ Barker Ltd |
| Olan Mills Ltd (a subsidiary of Olan Mills Inc) | UK's leading chain of photographic studios | Piper Private Equity & Graphite Capital | View Olan Mills Ltd (a subsidiary of Olan Mills Inc) |
| McKenzie Group Ltd | The UK's leading owner and operator of nationwide live music and club venues, including South London's award winning concert venue, Carling Academy Brixton | Royal London Private Equity Ltd | View McKenzie Group Ltd |
| Maximuscle Ltd | The UK's leading provider of sports nutrition products | Piper Private Equity | View Maximuscle Ltd |
| Antler Group Ltd | A major UK consumer brand and the UK | Barclays Private Equity Ltd | View Antler Group Ltd |
| Gerber Fresh Produce Ltd | Food distributor supplying a number of multiple retailers | MBN Bomford Ltd | View Gerber Fresh Produce Ltd |
| Napier Industries Ltd | Manufacturer of Christmas crackers | Graphite Capital | View Napier Industries Ltd |
| Devon Deserts Ltd | Manufacturer of chilled and frozen deserts | MBI | View Devon Deserts Ltd |
| Crown Holidays Ltd | Holiday company | First Choice Holidays plc | View Crown Holidays Ltd |
| First Leisure Holdings Ltd - Bars Division | Brannigans late-night bars | MBI | View First Leisure Holdings Ltd - Bars Division |
| Impact Fork Trucks Limited | Fork truck dealer | Saficon Industrial Equipment Ltd | View Impact Fork Trucks Limited |
| Coates & Co (Plymouth) Limited | Producer of Plymouth Gin | Vin & Sprit AB | View Coates & Co (Plymouth) Limited |
| Uniforms Unlimited Ltd | Corporate wear supplier | MBO | View Uniforms Unlimited Ltd |
| Hoseasons Holidays Ltd | Holiday company | MBO | View Hoseasons Holidays Ltd |
| Kall Kwik (UK) Ltd | Print copy & design chain | Adare Group plc | View Kall Kwik (UK) Ltd |
| Minit UK plc | Luggage and travel goods retailer | Carlton International Ltd | View Minit UK plc |
| Aroma Ltd | Branded café chain | McDonald's Restaurant Operations Inc. | View Aroma Ltd |
| Elkron SpA | Manufacturer of security products | Plurifid SpA | View Elkron SpA |
| Belgo Restaurants | Operator of two of London's leading restaurants | Lonsdale Group plc | View Belgo Restaurants |
| Bradley Furniture Ltd | Furniture manufacturer | MBO | View Bradley Furniture Ltd |
| Collins & Hayes Ltd | Leading manufacturer of upholstered furniture | Aquarius Group plc | View Collins & Hayes Ltd |
| Keep Able Ltd | Disabled aids retailer | Ashley Healthcare Ltd | View Keep Able Ltd |
| Garston Tanning Group Ltd | Leather tannery | MBO | View Garston Tanning Group Ltd |
| Michelsons Ltd | UK | Joint venture betweenMantero Seta Spa and Superba Inc. | View Michelsons Ltd |
| STS Flooring Distribution Ltd | Flooring products distributor | Private investment group | View STS Flooring Distribution Ltd |
| Brash Brothers Ltd | Processor, packer and distributor of tea and coffee | S Daniels plc | View Brash Brothers Ltd |
| Equator Group plc | Importer and retailer of luggage | Secondary MBO | View Equator Group plc |
| Gray Dawes Holdings Ltd | Leading business travel agency | Inchcape Family Investments Ltd | View Gray Dawes Holdings Ltd |
| Holland & Sherry Ltd | Quality cloth merchants and Savile Row tailor | MBO | View Holland & Sherry Ltd |
| Raymond Lyons & Co Ltd | Jewellery retailer | Associated Goldsmiths Ltd | View Raymond Lyons & Co Ltd |
| RCR Contract | Hire & Leasing Ltd Motor vehicle contract hire | National Home Loans plc | View RCR Contract |
| Bermona Accessories Ltd | Hat manufacturer | MBI | View Bermona Accessories Ltd |