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Smith & Williamson's Clients
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Clients' business description
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Transaction and Smith & Williamson's role
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Press release available
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Gold Medal Acquisitions UK Limited
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A special purpose vehicle formed by private equity funds.
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Financial advisors to the company
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Airport Energy Limited
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National fuel sales & distribution company
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Financial advisors to the company
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Japan Residential Investment Company Limited
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Ownership and management of residential property in Japan
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Nominated Adviser and Joint financial Adviser
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Yes
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Sens Tech
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Manufacturer of sensor technology for use in security, hospitals and industry
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Advice to the MBO team
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Yes
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English Landscapes
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Provider of out sourced facilities management services
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Lead adviser on the acquisition of Western Landscapes Limited
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Yes
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Associated Dental Practices Limited "ADP"
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Provider of National Health Service (NHS) dentistry in the UK
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Advice to the Administrator on the acquisition of a majority stake in the business by Palamon Capital Partners
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NSL Limited
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Outsourced services provider
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Lead adviser on the sale of the "Challenger" bus division to Transdev
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Hitachi Consulting
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Global business and IT consulting company
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Joint adviser with TM Capital Corp on the acquisition of Edenbrook Limited
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Yes
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HiLo/PSS Group
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Manufacturer of pallet racking and storage systems
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Lead adviser on the sale of the company to Constructor Group AS
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Origo Sino-India
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A private equity investment consulting practice focused on China-linked core economic growth opportunities
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Merger of Origo Sino-India and Origo Resource Partners Ltd
Nomad to Origo Sino-India (now Origo Partners plc)
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Yes
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Renold plc
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Renold is a Manchester based, international engineering group which manufactures and sells industrial steel chains and related power transmission products, including gears and couplings
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Placing and Open Offer and Firm Placing of £28.5m, S&W acted as Sponsor to the company
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Yes
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Fresh Olive Company
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Import, packaging and distribution of olives and associated products
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Funding advice and reacquisition by the original owners
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Yes
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Gowrings
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Manufacture and supplier of wheelchair passenger vehicles
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M&A assistance in conjunction with the Restructuring & Recovery team
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Yes
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SovGEM Ltd
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Integrated corporate finance and broking house
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Nominated advisor on acquisition and related changes including readmission on AIM
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Elderstreet VCT
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Specialises in the smaller company market, including Aim and unquoted investments
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Financial advisor
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Aardman Holdings Ltd
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Animated films
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Strategic advice
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Tottel Publishing Ltd
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Professional and academic publisher
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Lead advisors
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Yes
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English Landscapes
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Outsourcing facilities management services
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Financial advice and transaction support re acquisition
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Openfield Group Ltd
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Agriculture
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Merger
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E3Media Management Team
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Digital media agency
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Lead advisor on the management buy-out
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QV Foods
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Food production and distribution
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Finance and due diligence for acquisition
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Aquarela
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Discount heating supplies
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Acquisition and tax advice
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hurleypalmerflatt
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Building engineering consult
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Lead adviser on the acquisition of ATCO Consulting
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Yes
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Advanced Visual Technology Limited
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3D Visual macro space planning software for retailers
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Lead adviser on sale
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Illumina Digital Limited
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Lead adviser on sale
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English Landscapes Limited
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Hard facilities management
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Lead adviser on acquisition of Banyards
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Yes
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Babel Media Limited
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Specialist provider of outsourced services for the games and interactive entertainment industry
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Sale of majority interest (lead advisor with T M Capital)
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Yes
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Cape Verde Capital LLP
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Renewable energy
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Transaction support on the investment in Segen Limited
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ReThink Group plc
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Specialist recruitment consultancy and managed services group
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AIM admission (Nomad and Broker)
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Yes
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Westland Nurseries (Offenham) Limited
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Horticulture
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Transaction support for expansion funding and working capital facilities
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Bradford & Sons Limited
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Builders merchant
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Lead adviser on acquisition
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Holloway White Allom Limited
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Specialist refurbishment, restoration and construction of prestigious properties
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Re-structuring and re-financing
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Yes
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Minerva Dental Limited
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Supplier of dental surgery consumables and equipment
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Lead adviser on sale
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Yes
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South West News Services
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Independent press agency supplying news, features and pictures to regional, local and national media
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Lead adviser on acquisition
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Clipper Teas Limited
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Organic and fairtrade teas and coffees
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Lead adviser on sale
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Yes
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English Landscapes (The Landscape Group Limited)
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Provider of landscape maintenance, street cleansing and horticultural construction services
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Lead adviser on MBO
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Yes
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Valvecare Engineering Limited
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Specialist valve management and valve refurbishment company to power, oil and gas sectors
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Lead adviser on sale
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Yes
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Justin Craig Education
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Provider of specialist CGSE, AS and A2 revision courses for students
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Introducer of Piper Private Equity to Justin Craig Education
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Yes
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Bradford & Sons Limited
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Builders merchant
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Lead adviser on acquisition
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HML Holdings PLC
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Property management
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£2 million placing (Nomad)
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R Delamore Limited
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Propagator of young garden plants
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Lead adviser on sale
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Yes
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Origo Resource Partners Limited
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Company formed to invest in resource companies in China and India
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AIM Admission (Nomad)
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Snow + Rock Limited
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Retailer of clothing and equipment for athletics, mountain sports, camping and skiing
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Lead adviser on acquisition
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G R Lane Health Products Limited
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Producer of products to treat minor illnesses and ailments
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Financial due diligence on acquisition
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Kay Pneumatics Limited (KV Automation)
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Specialist engineering
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Lead adviser on sale
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Yes
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Eastern European Property Fund Limited
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Investment in property in Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria & Ukraine
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AIM (take over as Nomad)
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S Black Limited
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Provider of specialist ingredients to personal care, food, health and household product sectors
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Lead adviser on sale
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Yes
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Hampden Underwriting plc
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Insurance underwriters
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AIM Admission (Nomad & Broker)
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City Lands
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Property investment company
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Lead adviser on sale
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JJW Limited
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Luxury Hotel Group
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Lead adviser on acquisition
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New Europe Property Investments PLC
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Company investing in office and retail property in Romania and Eastern Europe
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AIM Admission (Nomad & Broker)
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PME African Infrastructure Opportunities PLC
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Investor in infrastructure projects in sub-Saharan Africa
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AIM Admission (Nomad)
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Yes
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Albemarle & Bond Holdings plc
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Pawnbroker and Jewellery business
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Lead adviser on acquisition
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QC Holdings Limited (The Queen's Club)
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Tennis Club
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Lead adviser on acquisition and fundraising
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Elderstreet VCT plc
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Venture Capital Trusts
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Lead adviser on merger
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Japan Residential Investment Company Limited
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Guernsey company formed to invest in Japanese residential property
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AIM (taking over as Nomad)
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Speymill Deutsche Immobilien Company Plc
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German residential property
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AIM - secondary fundraising through "C" share issue (Nomad)
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Pinguin
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Vegetable specialist
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Lead adviser on acquisition
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Speymill Macau Property Company Plc
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Macau residential property
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AIM - fundraising (Nomad)
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Square One Group Limited
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Publishing
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Lead adviser on merger
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Ora Capital Partners Plc
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Provider of capital and expertise to grow and develop businesses
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AIM Admission (Nomad)
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Wyndham York plc
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Investment in the UK residential property market
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Placing (Nomad)
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ID Data
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Provider of plastic card data systems to banks and other users
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AIM (taking over as Nomad & Broker)
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Envirotec Limited
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Manufacturer of specialist air curtains
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Lead adviser on acquisition
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Hull Blyth
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International shipping agencies
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Lead adviser on MBO
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Real Estate Investors PLC
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Property investment company
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£25 million placing (Nomad)
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Artigiano (La Scala Collections Limited)
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Catalogue and internet seller of designer Italian ladies' fashion
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Lead adviser on sale
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Childcare Corporation 4 PLC
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Operator of chain of children's nurseries
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Lead adviset on merger via a Scheme of Arrangement
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Speymill Macau Property Company Plc
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Macau residential property
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AIM Admission (Nomad)
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Green Dragon Gas Limited
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Appraisal and developer of coal bed methane in projects in China
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AIM Admission (Nomad & Broker)
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Mayborn Group (The)
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Manufacturer of branded fast moving consumer goods
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Lead adviser on sale
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Baltic Exchange (The)
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Independent membership organisation for the global shipping market
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Advice on Tender Offer
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Quadrise Fuels International plc
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Investment in minerals and mining
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AIM (Nomad & Joint Broker), placing, acquisition, re-admission to AIM
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Speymill Deutsche Immobilien Company Plc
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German residential property
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AIM Admission (Nomad)
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