As a corporate finance led deal-making Group, we advise business on a number of business sales, acquisitions and mergers.
Here are some of our recent corporate transactions.
Denman & Sons, a Caerphilly-based family run independent builders merchant, has been acquired by South Wales largest independent builders’ merchants LBS Group, a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
South Wales-based SJ Environmental Limited has completed a management buyout, in a deal backed by Development Bank of Wales and advised on by GS Verde Group and Cadre Advisory.
The Real Wrap Co, a premium sandwich supplier based in Bristol, has been acquired by UK leading food manufacturer, Samworth Brothers, in a transaction advised on by GS Verde Group.
London-based TMA Security Services, who provide consultancy, training, and guarding services, has acquired Gloucester security service company Glevum Security Ltd, in a deal advised by GS Verde Group.
QA Travel, a leading travel group, has acquired an Aberdeen-based travel company in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
GS Verde Group has advised on an Employee Ownership Buyout of an established Fibre Optic Engineering business, with its staff becoming majority shareholders of the business.
Abatec Recruitment, a leading recruitment firm based in the Southwest, is pleased to announce the acquisition of St David Recruitment Services, a prominent agency located in Cardiff, South Wales.
A leading building services provider has announced full transfer of ownership to company founder's son with support from GS Verde Group.
An established, innovative civil engineering firm has completed a management buyout transaction in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
GS Verde Group has been named the number one most active dealmaker for both financial and legal categories in Experian's Market IQ full-year report for 2023.
Flotek Group, a leading IT and Managed Services provider, has announced the acquisition of a majority share in OES, an IT, Cyber Security, and Managed Print provider, advised by GS Verde Group.
An award-winning manufacturing marketing platform, specialising in the MedTech sector, has successfully concluded a substantial equity funding round in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Shares in the GS Verde Group have been admitted to trade on JP Jenkins share dealing platform at a £9m post-money valuation.
As 2024 approaches, we will be looking at some significant deals that GS Verde Group advised on in 2023.
Flotek Group branches into the hospitality sector by acquiring IT & Telecommunications company Orbiss in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
GS Verde Group, the multidiscipline corporate advisory business, has reported record M&A deal activity in 2023 resulting in record revenue growth in the same period.
GS Verde Group have advised on an Employee Ownership buyout of a leading heating solutions provider, with its staff becoming majority shareholders of the business.
The Flotek Group has acquired Ikona IT Solutions, a Cardiff-based IT and telecoms support company, in a deal advised on by The GS Verde Group.
Abergavenny based Miller Research, which undertakes research, consultancy, and evaluation work across a range of sectors, has completed an Employee Ownership sale, advised by The GS Verde Group.
Reinvigoration, a leading operations transformation consultancy, has acquired Lean Competency Services in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Dock Solutions, the largest UK manufacturer of loading bay equipment, has completed a Management Buyout in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
In a strategic move to bolster its local presence and enhance its service offerings, Plum Link has acquired a well-established local plumbing business in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
Temple Homes Property Limited, a property management company based in Bristol, has successfully been acquired by estate agency Bristol Property Centre in a deal supported by the GS Verde Group.
Rawlings & Son Ltd (Rawlings Group), a multi-brand packaging and drink processing specialist, has acquired Paper Bag Company, in a seven-figure deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Total Staffing Solutions, a leading provider of agency staff within the health and care sectors, has successfully completed an Employee Ownership transaction advised on by The GS Verde Group.
Blues Electrical, a leading provider of electrical solutions, is pleased to announce the completion of a management buyout led by Dave Chandler, Chris Chandler, and Marc Gunter. Advised by GS Verde.
Stella Event Hire and Catering, an event hire company with 18 years of experience in catering and hospitality, has successfully raised growth capital in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
Technical outdoor clothing brand, Jöttnar, has completed its latest investment round, raising over £1m through a mix of re-investment and crowdfunding, in a deal advised on by GS Verde.
GS Verde Group is pleased to have advised on the sale of a renowned translation services provider.
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions’ Ground Support Division announced the acquisition of Norgalv. GS Verde Group’s multidiscipline team supported the legal aspects of this cross-border transaction.
Vantastec, a leading supplier and conversion specialist of refrigerated and temperature-controlled vehicles, has completed an Employee Ownership buyout.
Solex Thermal Science Inc, a Canadian-headquartered expert in thermal and bulk materials engineering, has acquired South Wales based Econotherm Ltd, in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
GS Verde Group are delighted to have advised on the successful acquisition made by a market-leading accountancy firm, further solidifying its position as a market leader in the region.
GS Verde Group is delighted to have advised Paramount on a fund-raising deal which will fuel its next growth phase into the construction industry.
A cutting-edge marketing technology firm has successfully completed substantial equity funding, further propelling its position as an industry leader. The transaction, which was expertly advised on by
GS Verde Group are thrilled to announce that our CEO, Nigel Greenaway, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Great British Entrepreneur Awards.
Haulage and storage facilities firm Max Logistics Ltd has secured a six-figure investment that will drive forward its expansion plans, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
A South Wales-based specialist healthcare equipment retailer has completed an Employee Ownership buyout. The deal was structured and advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Flotek has acquired telecommunications provider Liberty Solutions (Swansea) Limited, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Inscape, a sports ground engineering company based in South Wales, has acquired Bedfordshire-based Evergreen Irrigation, a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
GS Verde Group is pleased to have advised on the acquisition of a leading UK-based plastic products supplier.
A well-established specialist plastics manufacturer based in the South West has been acquired in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
After a successful Q1 of 2023, Aprils shows no sign of slowing down for M&A activities at GS Verde Group as we enter Q2.
Gareth Vaughan, MD of The Beech Group (John Beech Limited), a multidisciplinary construction company, has successfully completed an MBO of the firm, in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
Toolk-IT, a South Wales IT provider offering specialist IT solutions, has been acquired by the fast-growing Flotek group as part of its ambitious growth strategy in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group
Biotech company SolasCure, has announced completion of its Series B investment round, supporting development of its first investigational product, a hydrogel aiming to accelerate wound debridement.
A syndicate of 10 business angels has made a follow-on investment in 2B Enterprising, the company delivering an engaging education programme, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
As part of its growth plans to offer multi-service, added-value solutions, Indigo Group have acquired the majority of shares and assets of BMSL in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group
The GS Verde Group is pleased to have advised on the incorporation of an overseas orthodontic software company.
B Fit Personal Training has revealed an ambitious growth strategy, following the acquisition of a regional competitor in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
The acquisition will allow the business to expand its offerings and improve its already impressive customer experience, as the new ownership plans to invest in renovations and upgrades.
As M&A continues to prove resilient against external pressures, the GS Verde Group is marking another successful month of dealmaking.
An exciting milestone for the GS Verde Group as we continue to grow our multidiscipline dealmaking group.
The GS Verde Group have been named the most active M&A advisors of 2022 by Experian, a ground-breaking achievement as the only firm to top both the Corporate Law and Corporate Finance rankings.
A £2m investment in Apex Additive Technologies is set to open up significant potential for creating a digital manufacturing centre of excellence in South East Wales.
North Sea Systems' disruptive technology, industry experience, and in-house engineering capability has seen the business become a leading provider within the sector.
The deal sees the FlexiNet brand continue as part of the ever-growing Flotek Group, opening up a new commercial offering of IT and Cyber Security support to its clients.
A summary of GS Verde's standout deals from the month, including acquisitions, MBOs and fundraises.
A South Wales based company has been sold to an international group of buyers, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
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The £5.2m investment raise will help to support the development and roll-out of IQ Endoscope’s ground-breaking medical device.
The deal ensures that the respected brands of Pensord and Cambrian Printers will continue, providing certainty and continuity for clients
Turners Coachways Limited has announced the successful completion of an Employee Ownership buyout, which sees its staff become majority shareholders of the business.
Saecom has been acquired by the Flotek Group as the IT & Comms MSP progresses its ambitious growth strategy. The deal marks Flotek’s fourth acquisition since its inception last year.
A multi-million MBO has been completed at one of the UK's leading security firms, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
A specialist machinery supplier based in the South East of England has completed a multi-million Management Buyout, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Marking a third acquisition in just six months, the deal will enhance Flotek’s telecom offering by enabling a larger engineering technical team and bring further resources.
Will Kinder has been announced as the Managing Director of The Kingsward Group following a management buy-in that has enabled the founding directors to retire, in a deal advised on by GS Verde.
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Luxury pet brand Baker & Bray has been acquired by an ambitious entrepreneur set to refresh the sector with a committed focus on sustainability, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
ClearCourse a leading group of innovative technology brands providing integrated software and payments solutions, has acquired Sellerdeck, in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
Winncare, a leading European manufacturer of beds, pressure care products, patient handling equipment, and hygiene solutions has acquired Herida Medical, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
The GS Verde Group have been named the most active M&A advisors of 2022 so far, making history once more as the only firm to top both the Corporate Finance and Legal rankings.
International telecommunications firm The Kenton Group has successfully completed an Employee Ownership Trust, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
A luxury British lifestyle brand specialising in sustainable canine grooming products, beds, and accessories has been acquired, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group
Flotek Group, an MSP with an ambitious goal of transforming IT & Communications available to SMEs, has announced its second acquisition as part of the business’ bold growth strategy.
Fixwell Fasteners, an industrial fixings and fastenings supplier with a 30-year legacy operating across Wales and the South West has been acquired, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Award-winning content marketing, PR and design consultancy The Media Snug has announced the successful completion of a shareholder buyout, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
The Retained EU Law bill would create powers to revoke, amend and replace an estimated 2,400 pieces of EU legislation, having a significant impact on employment law.
The Group has advised on the sale of a commercial cleaning business, enabling the development of service delivery across the South West of England.
Leading mobility subscription platform provider, Wagonex has secured investment from Admiral, with multidiscpline dealmakers GS Verde advising on the transaction.
Cultured meat technology company Cellular Agriculture Ltd has received investment from Hilton Food Group, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Completing a seven-figure management buyout, the new management team will continue to progress the multidiscipline engineering and development Group.
GS Verde advised on the acquisition of the London-based spinout that plays an important part in progressing new treatments and diagnoses for patient benefit
GS Verde has advised specialist Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning mechanical services provider on the completion of an MBO.
GS Verde is pleased to have advised on the sale, utilising its multidisciplinary dealmaking approach.
GS Verde has advised specialist commercial roofing contractor Nautilus on the successful completion of a management buyout, which will fuel its next stage of growth as a wholly family run business.
The acquisition comes as part of Flotek’s plan for growth through acquisition.
The business, which serves a range of clients including homeowners, commercial traders and contractors, has been sold to an acquisitive group as part of a buy and build strategy.
The GS Verde Group is pleased to have advised on the sale of one of the UK’s most prominent machinery manufacturing and supply businesses.
The leading home improvement & DIY online retail group has acquired SPS Brassware, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
The GS Verde Group is pleased to have acted on the sale of a reputable grounds maintenance business in the South West of England.
Route Konnect, an AI software development company described as the ‘Google Analytics’ of physical spaces, has raised £780,000 pre-seed equity investment in a deal advised on by GS Verde Group.
Handy Brand, a South West-based printing company with an exceptional reputation for high quality products and customer service, has announced the completion of an Employee Ownership Trust scheme.
GS Verde has advised leading Welsh training and education provider Educ8 Training on its the acquisition of digital solutions company Aspire 2Be, continuing the business' exceptional growth.
Educ8 Training Group has announced the successful completion of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) scheme, which will see its staff own a majority shareholding of the business.
Creo Medical Group has acquired UK-based manufacturer Aber Electronics in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Chepstow-based IQ Endoscopes has completed a Series A equity funding round exceeding £4m, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
Flow Communications (Flow) have announced the acquisition of Capital Network Solutions (CNS), a highly accredited managed IT services, and consultancy provider.
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