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LDC

LDC sells Cable Management Group to Thomas & Betts Corporation

LDC has sold its majority stake in UK-based Cable Management Group (CMG) to US firm Thomas & Betts Corporation for approximately $110m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 04 October 2010
LDC earns 4x revenue with St Tropez exit

Mid-market private equity house LDC has sold luxury self-tanning brand St Tropez to PZ Cussons for £62.5m, which corresponds to more than 4x revenue.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 27 September 2010
Figures show UK mid-market improving
UK mid-market moves on up

The UK mid-market stats are in for the first half of 2010 and bullish observers will note that overall activity levels and value totals for deals in the £5-150m range have seen a constant rise since the nadir in the first half last year.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 06 September 2010
LDC acquires stake in Mountain Warehouse

LDC has acquired a significant minority stake in the outdoor specialist Mountain Warehouse valuing the company at over £50m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 02 September 2010
LDC exits Vision Security Group

FTSE 100 company Compass Group has acquired LDC-backed security services specialist Vision Security Group (VSG) for £64m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 26 August 2010
LDC-backed Green Sky Energy buys DWEC

LDC-backed energy management company Green Sky Energy has acquired DWEC and DWEC Europe, as part of its buy-and-build strategy.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 09 August 2010
LDC buys Easynet from BSkyB

LDC has backed the £100m buyout of UK specialist telecommunications business Easynet Global Services from BSkyB.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 22 July 2010
LDC backs Computer Recognition Systems

LDC has bought UK traffic management company, Computer Recognition Systems (CRS), as a bolt-on to Vysionic, the portfolio company it set up in February this year.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 13 July 2010
LDC exits defense specialist Kylmar

LDC has sold its minority stake in Kylmar to the UK branch of General Dynamics, for an undisclosed sum.

  • France
  • 28 June 2010
LDC backs AIM Aviation Group MBO

The Midlands office of LDC has invested in the management buy-out of AIM Aviation Group, for an undisclosed amount.

  • France
  • 24 June 2010
LDC backs 1st The Exchange acquisition of N4

LDC portfolio company 1st The Exchange has acquired N4 Solutions with backing from the private equity investor.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 23 June 2010
LDC supports MBO of UK luggage retailer

LDC has backed the management buyout of UK luggage brand, Antler, for an unknown amount.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 24 May 2010
LDC backs SMEs with new £100m commitment

Lloyds Development Capital has committed £100m over the next three years to back businesses in the South West and South Wales, the Thames Valley and the home counties.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 10 May 2010
Private Equity investors court clothing retailer Phase Eight

Lloyds Development Capital, Inflexion and Change Capital have held discussions to acquire UK clothing retailer Phase Eight, according to media reports.

  • Consumer
  • 19 April 2010
LDC backs United House expansion

Mid-market firm LDC has backed the expansion of United House, the social and private housing specialist.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 16 April 2010
LDC increases stake in Ascend

LDC has purchased an additional stake in portfolio company Ascend, a provider of aviation information and consultancy services.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 14 April 2010
Barclays PE to sell Antler to LDC

According to reports, Barclays Private Equity (BPE) is preparing to sell luggage brand Antler to LDC.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 23 March 2010
LDC-backed Ultimate Products acquires Japinda divisions

LDC-backed Ultimate Products, the independent product sourcing and design business for hard goods, has acquired the luggage and small leather goods divisions of Japinda Goup for an undisclosed sum.

  • Portfolio management
  • 22 March 2010
LDC backs Matrix with £10m investment

LDC has invested £10m in energy management company Matrix in exchange for a significant minority stake in the newco.

  • Buyouts
  • 18 March 2010
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Private equity puts retail on the shopping list

Quite surprisingly, the retail sector has been generating significant interest from private equity as of late, indicating that this area of the market has the potential to return to its pre-credit crisis glory. Deborah Sterescu reports.

  • Buyouts
  • 10 March 2010
LDC acquires Speed Check Services

UK mid-market investor LDC has acquired a majority stake in traffic management specialist Speed Check Services (SCS).

  • Buyouts
  • 01 March 2010
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Northern lights: regional dealflow to prop up UK PE

Both advisers and investors in Leeds and Manchester reveal that the Northern UK market is proving more lucrative for deals these days, which could attract investors from London. Deborah Sterescu investigates

  • Investments
  • 01 February 2010
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