CBPE Capital

CBPE Capital is a private equity firm established in 1984 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The firm specializes in investing in middle market companies across various sectors, including business-to-business services, leisure, financial services, healthcare, industrials, and technology. CBPE Capital focuses on partnering with companies that demonstrate the potential for growth, aiming to help them achieve their strategic objectives. The firm manages a series of funds that have historically concentrated on businesses with lower multi-entity enterprise values, underlining its commitment to fostering value creation in its investments.

Tom Biddle

Partner

Sean Dinnen

Managing Partner

Harry Hewlett

Director

John Kelly

Director

Jason Khaksar

Partner

Jolyon Latimer

Partner

Ben Lewis

Director

Thomas McDonnell

Investment Director

Rachel Milton

Investment Manager

Ian Moore

Partner

Matthew Murphy

Portfolio Partner

Andrew New

Investment Manager

Maximilian O’Connell

Investment Director

Rupert Parker

Investment Manager

Naveen Passi

Director

Adam Richardson

Investment Manager

Richard Thompson

Director

Matthew Watmore

Investment Director

Harry Hewlett

Director

Thomas McDonnell

Investment Director

40 past transactions

Clifton Asset Management

Acquisition in 2024
Clifton Asset Management Plc has been providing specialized financial services to businesses and individuals across the UK since 1986. Its core areas of expertise encompass business funding, wealth management, auto-enrolment, exit strategies, employee benefits, and individual and corporate protection. As the parent company of several trading entities, Clifton Asset Management oversees Morgan Lloyd, a self-invested pension group; Clifton Consulting, which offers Pension-led funding for SMEs; Clifton Wealth, a bespoke financial planning advisory; and Clifton Wealth Partnership. Additionally, it was the founder of the Alternative Business Funding fintech platform, which connects SMEs seeking funding with specialized lenders. Although now operating independently, this platform was initially developed within Clifton Asset Management and is recognized by HM Treasury as part of the bank referral scheme. The company also provides a range of financial and administrative services, including financial planning, pensions administration, and fund management.

HGF

Private Equity Round in 2024
HGF is one of Europe’s leading Intellectual Property firms, bringing patent attorneys, trade mark attorneys and IP solicitors together to provide a full-service IP solution. The firm has 23 offices throughout the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, The Netherlands and Switzerland. HGF creates and manages IP portfolios for the world’s leading companies and research institutes. We advise clients on the creation of strategic IP assets and provide world-class expertise in oppositions, appeals, commercialisation, dispute resolution and litigation to defend and enforce IP rights. The firm has dedicated teams of experts working across key industry sectors with relevant experience who fully understand their clients’ businesses and appreciate the significance of their brands, innovations and other IP assets. The firm has a strong group of technology-based strategic business units with experience and expertise covering chemistry, engineering, electronics and life sciences. Sister law firm, HGF Law, has specialist IP solicitors experienced in exploiting and enforcing intellectual property rights.

Apadmi

Private Equity Round in 2023
Apadmi is a software development company based in the United Kingdom that specializes in designing, developing, and optimizing mobile applications for prominent brands. With a team of 200 in-house experts, Apadmi collaborates closely with clients to articulate their digital vision and engineer innovative products that address specific business challenges. The company offers a range of services, including iOS and Android app development, systems integration, and digital strategy, enabling clients to enhance their operations and engage effectively with mobile users. Apadmi has worked with notable organizations such as Domino's Pizza, Co-op, NHS, and Chelsea Football Club, helping them unlock new value and transform their digital presence.

Snigel

Acquisition in 2023
Snigel is a developer of advertising technology that aims to enhance revenue and performance outcomes for its clients. The company specializes in advertisement optimization, native video, anti-AdBlock solutions, advertisement monetization, and yield management services. By addressing the complexities of the evolving digital advertisement landscape, Snigel helps advertisers create engaging content, expand their audience, and improve user experience. Its comprehensive range of products and services is designed to assist clients in achieving their revenue goals effectively.

Veincentre

Acquisition in 2022
Veincentre Limited is a medical center specializing in the treatment of varicose veins, founded in 2003 and headquartered in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom. The company operates multiple locations across England, including Bristol, Manchester, Nottingham, Oxfordshire, Southampton, and London. Veincentre provides a comprehensive patient pathway that encompasses diagnosis, consultation, and treatment stages, utilizing minimally invasive techniques. Their treatment offerings include endovenous laser ablation, foam sclerotherapy, and phlebectomies, which aim to minimize recovery times and scarring compared to traditional methods. Additionally, the center offers microsclerotherapy for thread vein treatments, further enhancing its range of services for patients seeking effective and efficient solutions for vein-related conditions.

Mindera

Private Equity Round in 2021
Mindera is a software engineering firm that specializes in developing high-performance, resilient, and scalable software systems for global businesses. The company provides comprehensive digital transformation services, including product design, technology development, consultancy, and performance testing. By partnering with clients, Mindera aims to understand their unique products and deliver impactful solutions that enhance user experiences and drive business success. The company fosters a collaborative culture where team members take ownership of projects and are encouraged to take risks and make decisions. With offices in various countries including Portugal, the UK, the USA, India, Romania, Brazil, Morocco, and Spain, Mindera operates in a dynamic environment that emphasizes continuous learning and agile methodologies.

Arbor Education

Private Equity Round in 2020
Arbor Education is focused on transforming educational practices within schools by enhancing efficiency and improving student outcomes. The company offers a Management Information System designed to automate various school workflows, which helps save teachers valuable time. Additionally, Arbor provides benchmarking analytics that assist in identifying areas of concern, thereby facilitating quicker interventions. This dual approach aims to streamline operations in educational settings while ensuring that students receive the support they need to succeed.

ETL Systems

Private Equity Round in 2020
ETL designs and manufacture professional RF distribution equipment for satellite ground stations and other microwave users. The product range includes L-Band Routers, Switches, Splitters, Combiners and Amplifiers covering DC-40GHz.

IDEAL Networks

Acquisition in 2019
IDEAL Networks is a Industrial Technology business which provides portable handsets for data cable and network testing, validation and certification.

Blatchford

Acquisition in 2018
Blatchford is a prominent provider of rehabilitation solutions specializing in lower-limb prosthetic devices and orthopedic products. With 128 years of innovation, the company designs and manufactures the award-winning Endolite range, which includes advanced microprocessor artificial limbs, knees, orthotics, liners, and various prosthetic accessories. Blatchford's offerings extend to custom-made orthopedic products such as orthopedic footwear, manual and powered wheelchairs, and pressure relief cushions. The company serves healthcare organizations across the United Kingdom and provides clinical services to patients, including those from the NHS and military, ensuring they receive the essential equipment and support needed for effective rehabilitation.

Rodericks Dental

Private Equity Round in 2017
Rodericks Dental is a dental service provider based in Northampton, United Kingdom, offering a range of comprehensive dental care options. The company provides both NHS treatments and private dental services, ensuring patients have access to quality care tailored to their needs. Their offerings include general dental treatments, oral health advice, and advanced dental procedures. Rodericks is committed to delivering high standards of dentistry, with a team of carefully selected professionals who are mentored and supervised to meet patient expectations consistently across their practices throughout the UK.

Xceptor

Acquisition in 2017
Xceptor specializes in no-code data automation software tailored for the financial services sector. The platform simplifies data ingestion, transformation, and process digitization, enabling clients to automate complex processes efficiently. By providing a single, comprehensive solution, Xceptor allows businesses to leverage the right technology to achieve optimal outcomes. The company has established strong relationships with leading industry players and partners, including consultancy and technology firms, to validate its automation capabilities. Xceptor's software empowers business users within financial institutions to create automated processes that enhance productivity, reduce time-to-market, and optimize operations, thereby improving customer outcomes. With a focus on collaboration and continuous learning, Xceptor's team is dedicated to delivering impactful solutions that align with clients' ambitions.

SAFECHEM Europe

Acquisition in 2017
SAFECHEM Europe is a pan-European provider of solvent-related services, specializing in surface and dry cleaning applications across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and measuring instruments. The company offers a range of cleaning solvents, both chlorinated and non-chlorinated, which are designed to enhance cleaning performance while also optimizing waste management. Central to its operations is the SAFE-TAINER system, which facilitates the safe transport, storage, and handling of these solvents. Through its products and services, SAFECHEM Europe aims to meet the diverse cleaning needs of its customers while ensuring responsible environmental practices.

SpaMedica

Private Equity Round in 2016
SpaMedica Ltd. is a prominent provider of medical and surgical eye care services in the United Kingdom, specializing in a range of vision-related treatments. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Manchester, the company offers services such as cataract surgery, age-related macular degeneration treatment, diabetic retinopathy management, and various corrective procedures, including lens replacements and glaucoma treatments. SpaMedica performs over 18,000 surgeries annually across its network of advanced hospitals, staffed by experienced Consultant Ophthalmologists. The company prioritizes patient satisfaction by providing personalized treatment plans and ensuring transparency throughout the care process. This commitment to quality and continuous improvement in patient outcomes is underscored by ongoing investments in new technologies and treatment methods, solidifying SpaMedica's position as a leader in the eye care industry.

OH Assist

Acquisition in 2015
OH Assist is a UK-based occupational health care service provider. We deliver comprehensive services, including absence management, fitness for task assessments, health surveillance, vocational rehabilitation, and wellness programmes, as well as a full range of diagnostics and treatments. We employ nearly 300 occupational health practitioners, and in 2013 we generated more than £30 million of revenue. Applying multidisciplinary expertise and deep industry knowledge, our OH Assist specialists work with UK and international clients from many market sectors, including financial services, manufacturing, media, retail, transport and logistics, and utilities. We are also a key partner in providing occupational health services to the UK public sector, including central and local government, and the National Health Service.

Compre Group

Acquisition in 2015
Compre is a legacy specialist with over 30 years of experience in the acquisition and management of insurance and reinsurance companies and portfolios in run-off.

Anesco

Acquisition in 2014
Anesco is a national company focused on reducing carbon emissions through a range of energy services. It collaborates with businesses, local authorities, housing associations, and homeowners to provide energy audits, recommendations, installations, and capital funding plans. The company has managed some of the UK's largest energy efficiency projects and serves as a managing agent for the ECO 4 scheme. Anesco has deployed technologies that generate over 1GW of renewable energy, underscoring its commitment to both renewable energy and energy efficiency. Its services are designed to facilitate the installation of energy efficiency and renewable measures without requiring upfront capital, thereby supporting stakeholders in achieving their sustainability goals.

Allied Glass Containers

Acquisition in 2013
Allied Glass Containers Limited is a UK-based manufacturer specializing in luxury glass packaging products for the food and drinks sector. Founded in 1999 and originally known as Bickland Limited, the company designs and produces a diverse range of glass containers, including bottles and jars, catering to various markets such as food, soft drinks, beers, spirits, and liquors. With a focus on bespoke glass packaging, Allied Glass serves both iconic international brands and smaller craft producers, particularly in the whisky and gin industries. The company is committed to delivering high-quality products made from selected raw materials and employing advanced production techniques to meet the packaging needs of its clients.

Cote Restaurants

Acquisition in 2013
Their inspiration for the food and design of Côte is a modern interpretation of the many famous bistros of Paris. Inspired by new trends, we are dedicated to serving authentic classic brasserie dishes with a modern twist, using high quality produce at great prices. On the menu, guests will always find brasserie favourites on their à la carte menu such as steak frites, moules marinières, corn-fed chicken from rural Brittany and tuna Niçoise, for dessert, Côte’s crème caramel and crème brûlee are much–loved house specialities.

Medica Group

Acquisition in 2013
Medica Group is a leading provider of teleradiology reporting services in the United Kingdom, focused on delivering outsourced interpretation and reporting for various imaging modalities, including MRI, CT, and plain film (x-ray). Established in 2013 and based in Hastings, the company offers a range of services tailored for NHS trusts, private hospitals, and diagnostic imaging companies. Its key offerings include NightHawk, an emergency out-of-hours reporting service, along with routine cross-sectional and plain film reporting. Medica Group has developed a secure IT platform that enhances connectivity between hospital Radiology Information Systems and consultant radiologists, ensuring comprehensive patient information is reviewed for each report. The company collaborates with a substantial pool of consultant radiologists outside the NHS and has successfully facilitated over 1.3 million examinations annually for its diverse clientele, which includes more than 100 NHS trusts and various private healthcare organizations.

Xafinity

Acquisition in 2012
Xafinity is a UK specialist in pensions actuarial, consulting and administration, providing a wide range of advisory and compliance services to over 550 pension scheme clients. The Company combines expertise, insight and technology to address the needs of both pension trustees and sponsoring companies. The Group has more than 430 employees, and offices in 6 locations across the UK: Reading, Leeds, Stirling, Belfast, London and Manchester.

Assisted Reproduction & Gynaecology Centre

Private Equity Round in 2012
Assisted Reproduction & Gynaecology Centre specialises in IVF clinics. Right from our beginning in 1995, we had an innovative approach. Now many of the techniques and protocols we used at the start have become standard in other clinics. Read more about our ethos of a truly comprehensive and personalised service which brings top results.

JTC

Private Equity Round in 2012
JTC PLC is a Jersey-based company that offers a range of fund, corporate, and private wealth services to institutional and private clients globally. It operates through two main segments: Institutional Client Services and Private Client Services, with the former generating the highest revenue. JTC provides comprehensive fund administration services for both listed and unlisted funds across various asset classes, including real estate, private equity, and hedge funds. The company also delivers company secretarial and administration services tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises, public companies, multinationals, sovereign wealth funds, and family offices. Additionally, JTC specializes in private wealth services, facilitating the formation and administration of trusts, companies, and partnerships for high net worth individuals and private clients. Founded in 1987, JTC PLC is headquartered in St Helier, Jersey.

Hollywood Bowl Group

Private Equity Round in 2010
Hollywood Bowl Group plc is a leading operator of ten-pin bowling centers in the United Kingdom, managing a portfolio of 64 venues under the Hollywood Bowl, AMF, and Puttstars brands. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Hemel Hempstead, the company has modernized the bowling experience by integrating state-of-the-art booking and scoring systems, as well as offering amenities such as American diners, licensed bars, and exclusive VIP lanes. Hollywood Bowl Group focuses on creating aspirational leisure destinations that cater to families, young adults, and corporate events. With a workforce of approximately 2,000 employees, including a central support team of 100, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on the growth opportunities within the entertainment sector.

Warwick Chemicals

Acquisition in 2008
For over 30 years, Warwick Chemicals has manufactured Mykon grades of TAED, an activator which produces the powerful oxygen based bleach, per acetic acid. They’re the world’s largest producer of this energy saving additive. Their products are now an essential element in washing powders and automatic dishwashing products produced across 5 continents and in over 50 countries

Away Resorts

Funding Round in 2008
Away Resorts Limited operates a collection of holiday parks across the UK, including locations in Lincolnshire, the Isle of Wight, North Wales, Hampshire, Hayling Island, and Essex. The parks feature a variety of accommodations such as lodges, caravans, and chalets, along with options for glamping and camping. In addition to lodging, Away Resorts offers a range of activities and amenities, including evening entertainment, children's programs, outdoor cinemas, and local events. The facilities also encompass food and beverage services, spa retreats, and a cycle center. The company is involved in selling holiday homes, as well as soft toys and gift vouchers through its online platform. Incorporated in 2007 and based in Hemel Hempstead, Away Resorts was formerly known as Ingleby (1768) Limited before rebranding in January 2008.

Rosemont Pharmaceuticals

Acquisition in 2006
Rosemont Pharmaceuticals manufactures and supplies liquid medicines. Its product categories include anesthesia, cardiovascular system, central nervous system, endocrine system, gastro-intestinal system, infections, malignant disease and immunosuppression, musculoskeletal and joint disease, nutrition and blood, and respiratory system, as well as obstetrics, gynecology, and urinary-tract disorders.

BWA Water Additives

Acquisition in 2006
BWA Water Additives UK Limited is a manufacturer and supplier of advanced water treatment technology solutions, catering to various sectors such as oil and gas, geothermal energy, industrial water treatment, thermal desalination, and membrane desalination. Established in 1973 and based in Manchester, United Kingdom, the company operates globally with additional locations in Tucker, Georgia; Singapore; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. BWA Water Additives specializes in providing a range of specialty chemicals, including antiscalants, corrosion inhibitors, microbiocides, and other formulations for water treatment applications. The company focuses on delivering innovative solutions to enhance the efficiency and safety of water usage across industries. Since May 2006, it has operated under its current name and is a subsidiary of Italmatch Chemicals S.p.A.

IDIS

Acquisition in 2005
Around the world, patients with unmet medical needs are frequently driven to seek access to medicines outside the clinical trial and commercial setting. Idis is the leading expert in developing, implementing and managing global Managed Access Programs by which pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and healthcare providers can respond to the needs of these patients. Idis has over 27 years experience of partnering with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to create regulatory-compliant, ethical access to medicines for healthcare professionals and their patients with unmet medical needs. Since 1987, Idis has developed and managed access to thousands of medicines from virtually every therapeutic category, impacting the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients. Around the world, a variety of terms are used to describe these programs including “expanded access”, “named patient”, “ATU”, “compassionate use”, and “early access”.

Moody International

Acquisition in 2004
Moody is a leading worldwide provider of quality and safety services to the global energy industry. It also provides systems certification services to the manufacturing, construction and service markets.

Fishers Services

Private Equity Round in 2004
Fishers Services is a leading provider of laundry and textile rental services in Scotland and the North East of England, catering primarily to the hospitality sector. Based in Cupar, the company serves a diverse clientele that includes independent restaurants, local bed and breakfasts, major hotel chains, and prestigious event venues like the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Fishers processes over two million items weekly, supplying fresh linens, towels, neatly pressed napkins, and workwear to ensure a high-quality experience for guests. The company emphasizes ethical sourcing and quality by obtaining its textile products directly from mills, ensuring superior stitching, fabric performance, and whiteness to meet the specific needs of its customers.

V.Ships

Venture Round in 2003
V.Ships is the world's largest provider of independent ship management and related marine services to the shipping industry: • An international company with 44 offices located in 26 countries employing 1,100 office staff and 22,500 sea staff; servicing a fleet of over 600 vessels encompassing most major ship types. • A brand which covers, in addition to its core ship management activities, a broad range of maritime services including crewing, leisure, financial, consulting, commercial and agency services. Since the company's formation in Monaco in 1984, V.Ships has grown by opening new offices in major maritime centres around the world and by adding new services to it's product range. In recent years, organic growth has been supplemented by inorganic growth. In 1998, V.Ships acquired Celtic Marine - an Isle of Man headquartered company specialising in the provision of manning services to ship owners. In January 2001, V.Ships acquired Acomarit, a leading ship management company, to create the world's largest ship management and shipping services group. Following these two acquisitions, the V.Ships group has implemented a new branding strategy. This website explains the broad range of services - ship management, manning, leisure management, commercial management, financial services, consulting services and ship agency - now provided to customers under the V.Ships brand name.

Fosroc Mining

Acquisition in 2003
Fosroc Mining supplies speciality chemicals and consumables to the global mining industry.

Gradus

Private Equity Round in 2001
Gradus Limited offers a comprehensive range of Contract Interior Solutions including stair edgings & floor trims, carpet & vinyl flooring. Gradus was founded in 1966 and has evolved from a flooring accessories business, which still remains at the heart of its activities, into a fully fledged contract interior solutions provider. With over 300 employees serving both the UK and International markets, Gradus offers solutions for floorcoverings, barrier matting, wall protection, and lighting design, in addition to a comprehensive range of stair edging and floor trim profiles. Our culture is built on problem solving, service and customer support, and the Gradus brand values of quality and expertise are implemented throughout all business activities to ensure peace of mind for all our customers. Download the Corporate Brochure for further information or contact us.

Hillarys

Acquisition in 2001
Hillarys manufactures blinds, curtains, and shutters for living and dining rooms, conservatories, bedrooms and children's bedrooms. It provides made-to-measure blinds, curtains and shutters to customers in their homes throughout Britain and Ireland.

Park Resorts

Acquisition in 2001
Park Resorts Group is a prominent operator of caravan parks in the UK, with a portfolio of 35 parks located in coastal regions across England, Scotland, and Wales. Established following the acquisition of GB Holiday Parks by ABN AMRO Capital in 2004, the company specializes in providing a diverse range of accommodations, including bungalows, apartments, and lodge rentals. Its parks are equipped with various amenities such as indoor pools, soft play areas, playgrounds, and entertainment facilities like bars, restaurants, and amusement centers. Park Resorts is focused on growth, actively exploring opportunities for expansion through both organic development and strategic acquisitions. The company was later acquired by Parkdean, supported by its financial backer Alchemy.

Network Disaster Recovery

Private Equity Round in 2000
Network Disaster Recovery is provides disaster recovery and business continuity services which safeguards business systems. The company's services include a two hour response time, up to 16 weeks on site services in a disaster, full system testing, full technical support, site survey and full communications, and network solutions. It serves customers in a wide variety of industries, with clients including Orange and Avon Cosmetics.
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