The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of a construction and infrastructure company on its Management Buyout (MBO). The company provides design, building and maintenance services, working with tier one contractors and local authorities. The founders will remain within the business alongside the existing management team who are now also shareholders. James Allmand-Smith acted as lead advisor on the transaction.
The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of 24hr Aquaflow Services on its sale to AIM listed REACT Group, a specialist cleaning and soft facilities management services provider in a deal worth £7.4m.
24hr Aquaflow Services is a commercial drainage and plumbing services company established more than 20 years ago and operating in London and parts of the South East.
In the financial year to 30 April 2024, it generated unaudited revenue of £6.1m, gross profits of £3.4m and adjusted EBITDA of £1.2m.
Andrew Prigg acted as the lead advisor on the transaction.
The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of CEDA Chemicals Limited on its sale to Ravago Chemicals, a global chemical distribution company with a leading position in the EMEA and North America region. CEDA Chemicals distributes a wide range of speciality chemicals throughout the UK, Europe and South America into many different industry sectors. Jessica Riley acted as the lead advisor on the transaction.
The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of Apollo Housewares Limited on its sale to Fackelmann Brands UK Limited, a leading global manufacturer and distributor of kitchen tools and gadgets, baking, home, leisure and bathroom products. Apollo Housewares is a leading UK-based provider of value driven home and kitchen products. Importing from worldwide sources, and supplying B2B trade customers in the UK and Ireland. Andrew Prigg and Sam Oldfield acted as lead advisors to the shareholders.
The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of EB7 Limited on its sale to RSK, an engineering and environmental consultancy group. Founded in 2007 and based in London, EB7, is a leading consultancy firm specialising in rights of light, party wall, neighbourly matters, and visualisation. Their work is focused on offering holistic solutions, predominantly in the property and construction sector and operates nationwide. James Allmand-Smith acted as lead advisor to the shareholders.
The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of Unique Car Mats (U.K.) Ltd on its sale to a European automotive accessories company. Established in 1989, Unique is a manufacturer and supplier of bespoke car mats, boot liners and accessories. Chris Murthi acted as lead advisor to the shareholders.
The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of Utility Engineering Solutions (UES), a highly skilled electrical engineering and ICP specialist, on its sale to Ipsum Utilities Limited. Based in Sale, Manchester UES has a wealth of experience in electrical power engineering design services, which includes network design ranging from 11kV upto 132kV. UES marks the fifth acquisition in the power sector and seventh acquisition overall for Ipsum, and helps strengthen its ICP presence across the UK. Jessica Bradbury acted as lead advisor to the shareholders.
The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of DJ Civils Limited on its sale to investment firm Thwack Partners. DJ Civils is a leading civil engineering firm based in Kent, specialising in groundworks, drainage, street works, utility installation and attendances, reinforced concrete structures, hard & soft landscaping, retaining walls, reinforced earth structures and highway projects. The investment from Thwack Partners will support the next phase of the company’s growth strategy alongside existing management. James Allmand-Smith acted as lead advisor to the shareholders.
The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of Shaw Timber Limited on its sale to OVM Group. Shaw Timber is a manufacturer of timber based products for both the retail and industrial sector. It boasts a wide range of capabilities including cutting, moulding, drilling, CNC machining, and assembly. OVM had previously acquired a local timber pallet company and now adds Shaw Timber to its portfolio. James Allmand-Smith acted as lead advisor to the shareholders.
The Camlee Group has advised the shareholders of Bailey Fabrications Limited on its sale to Gabriel Private Investments Limited. Portsmouth based Bailey Fabrications was established in 1996 and is an expert in bespoke architectural metalwork for the construction industry. Services range from structural design, production, installation and finishes. Bailey Fabrications joins a group of steel manufacturing industrial companies and adds to their architectural metalwork and structural steelworks offering. James Allmand-Smith acted as lead advisor to the shareholders.
