Lifco Acquires Cardel Group from LDC

Cerberus Capital Management to Acquire Lendco Limited

April 15, 2026

Financial Services

Cerberus Capital Management announced that its affiliate has entered into an agreement to acquire Lendco Limited from Cabot Square Capital and minority shareholders. The deal was signed on 13 April 2026 and is expected to close in the coming weeks, pending completion of customary steps.

LDC Takes Minority Stake in Deltron Group

January 8, 2025

Industrial Services

LDC has taken a minority stake in Deltron Group, the Dudley-based lift maintenance and repair specialist, providing growth capital to support the company's buy-and-build expansion. In the first three months of the partnership Deltron completed five acquisitions as it scales its maintenance, repair and refurbishment platform.

LDC Makes Minority Investment in Deltron Group

July 4, 2024

Industrial Services

LDC, the private equity investor part of Lloyds Banking Group, has made a minority growth investment in Dudley-based Deltron Group to support its UK expansion and acquisition-led growth strategy. Deltron, which maintains and repairs elevators, service lifts and stairlifts and employs around 94 people, will use the capital to scale operations, invest in its services and pursue complementary acquisitions.

Brady Corporation Acquires Magicard Limited from LDC

May 24, 2021

Manufacturing

Brady Corporation has acquired UK-based ID card printer and software maker Magicard Limited from private equity investor LDC for approximately GBP 42 million (about USD 59 million). Magicard, headquartered in Weymouth, England, reported forecasted 2021 sales of about GBP 23 million and will add rigid-card printing and encoding capabilities to Brady's product portfolio while benefiting from Brady's global distribution footprint.

LDC Takes Minority Stake in Global Autocare

December 20, 2019

Transportation

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has acquired a significant minority stake in Leeds-based fleet management and corporate mobility provider Global Autocare to back the existing management team and accelerate the business's national growth plans. The deal keeps founder Geoff Bloore and the management team in place, brings former PE investor John Walker in as Non-Executive Chairman, and sees NatWest remain as incumbent senior lender.

Comfort Systems USA Acquires Delcard Associates, Inc.

August 18, 2008

HVAC & Mechanical

Comfort Systems USA, Inc. acquired Delcard Associates, Inc., a full-service commercial HVAC contractor based in Wilmington, Delaware. Delcard reported approximately $45 million in 2007 revenue and the acquisition was intended to strengthen Comfort Systems' presence and service capabilities in Delaware and the surrounding region.