Sun European Partners Affiliate Acquires Allied Glass

Verallia Acquires Allied Glass

November 2, 2022

Manufacturing

Verallia has acquired Allied Glass from an affiliate of Sun European Partners (Sun Capital affiliate) for an enterprise value of approximately £315 million. Headquartered in Leeds, Allied Glass is a UK market leader in premium glass packaging (notably for Scotch whisky and gin), with around 600 employees, four furnaces in West Yorkshire and revenues of ~£138m in 2021 (estimated >£150m in 2022).

Sun European Affiliate Acquires Adler & Allan

November 20, 2020

Environmental Services

An affiliate of Sun European Partners has agreed to acquire Adler & Allan, a leading UK environmental risk reduction specialist, from funds managed by LDC for an undisclosed sum. The buyout gives Sun European a platform to pursue organic growth and further acquisitions in the environmental services market, leveraging Adler & Allan's national network, emergency-response contracts and 630 employees.

Sun European Partners Affiliate Acquires Vetrerie Riunite S.p.A.

October 17, 2019

Manufacturing

An affiliate of Sun European Partners, LLP has agreed to acquire Vetrerie Riunite S.p.A. (VR Group), a leading Italian producer of technical glass (washing machine windows), glass tableware and refractory rollers. The seller is Finanziaria del Vetro; the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and Sun says it will work with management to accelerate the company’s profitable growth.

Goldman Sachs Alternatives Acquires Adler & Allan from Sun European/Sun Capital Affiliate

April 30, 2024

Environmental Services

An affiliate of Sun European Partners / Sun Capital Partners has agreed to sell Adler & Allan, a leading UK environmental risk reduction specialist headquartered in Harrogate, to the private equity business at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The sale is subject to customary anti-trust and regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the coming months; Goldman Sachs intends to accelerate growth organically and via targeted acquisitions in the UK and overseas, with a focus on sustainability, climate transition and water services.

Sun European Partners Affiliate Acquires Alton Cars

July 14, 2025

Automotive

An affiliate of Sun European Partners has completed the acquisition of Alton Cars, a UK-based independent collision repair provider operating 16 sites and founded in 1979. Sun European said the deal expands its business services portfolio and creates opportunities to scale Alton through strategic add-ons and capability growth.

TricorBraun Acquires Euroglas and Glaspack

March 31, 2025

Packaging

TricorBraun has completed the acquisition of German-based Euroglas and Austrian-based Glaspack, two family-run distributors of rigid packaging solutions, to expand its packaging footprint in the DACH region. Both companies (founded in 1992) supply stock and custom glass packaging to food, beverage, wine, beer and spirits customers; financial terms were not disclosed.