Langholm Capital picks up Wool Overs

Following the deal, Wool Overs founder Mark Shenton will retain a significant stake in the business.

Company
Established in 1989 by Mark and Clare Shenton, Wool Overs originally sold cable-knit sweaters at country shows. Today the company sells jumpers, sweaters and cardigans online. Its products are available in the UK, the US, Australia, France and Germany.

Based in West Sussex, Wool Overs generates turnover of £25m.

People
Anthony Sills is a partner at Langholm. Mark Shenton is founder and CEO of Wool Overs.

Advisers
Equity – Travers Smith (Legal); KPMG (Financial due diligence).
Company – Clearwater International, Gareth Iley, Helen Lowe, Natasha Price, James Clifford (Corporate finance); Gunnercooke (Legal).

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