LDC and Newable Invest in ARC Building Solutions
November 13, 2025
LDC has made a growth investment in ARC Building Solutions, the Leeds-based manufacturer of passive fire protection and thermal insulation products, with Newable reinvesting alongside. The capital will support increased production capacity, upgraded systems and expanded sales and support capability while LDC joins the board to back management led by CEO Neil Weeks.
- Buyers
- LDC, Newable
- Targets
- ARC Building Solutions
- Industry
- Building Products
- Location
- West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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