Rubicon Partners Acquires Consolidated Timber Holdings Group Ltd (CTHG)

National Timber Group Acquires Hymor Timber

March 3, 2021

Building Products

National Timber Group, a portfolio company of Cairngorm Capital, has acquired Hymor Timber Limited, an independent timber merchant based in Stoke-on-Trent. The add-on expands NTG's geographic coverage and hardwood capability in the Midlands and North West and was driven by the sellers' succession planning.

National Timber Group (Cairngorm Capital portfolio) Acquires Orchard Timber Products

November 16, 2021

Building Products

National Timber Group, a portfolio company of Cairngorm Capital Partners, has acquired Orchard Timber Products Limited, a specialist timber and solid wood flooring distributor headquartered in Forfar, Scotland. The deal expands NTG's footprint in Scotland and adds complementary solid wood flooring capability and stockholding to the Group's product offering; Orchard Timber's owners (Scott McKinlay, Kevin Golder and Stuart Fraser) will remain working in the business.

Nimbus Supports Management Buyout of Hawthorn Timber Limited

April 30, 2021

Building Products

Nimbus, a European private equity investor, has supported a management buyout (MBO) of Hull-based Hawthorn Timber Limited. The transaction backs Hawthorn’s management team — led by MD Richard Thompson — to drive growth across its five sites and continue investing in product innovation and customer service.

National Timber Group Acquires SV Timber

September 20, 2022

Building Products

Cairngorm Capital-backed National Timber Group has acquired SV Timber Limited, a specialist timber merchant with three branches across the Midlands. The bolt-on expands NTG's Midlands footprint and customer reach; SV Timber's founders Edward Holder and Richard Rowley will remain involved as the business relocates its flagship site from Ilkeston to larger premises in Nottingham.

TSG Consumer Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Cadogan Tate

April 8, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

TSG Consumer Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Cadogan Tate Group Holdings, a London-based premium specialist logistics and fine art storage company. H2 Equity Partners will sell its shareholding and Cadogan Tate management will remain in place with a minority stake; the deal is expected to close following regulatory clearance and aims to support geographic expansion and digital customer acquisition.

Rubicon Partners Acquires CMD Limited from Ideal Industries

October 1, 2022

Manufacturing

Rubicon Partners has acquired 100% of CMD Limited from Ideal Industries Inc. CMD, a UK designer and manufacturer of power distribution and ergonomic workstation solutions with operations in Rotherham and a London showroom, will remain led by its existing management team under Rubicon ownership. The deal is the sixth investment by Rubicon through its Fund V and is intended to provide long-term clarity and support continued product development and market focus.