Charterhouse Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Amtivo
July 4, 2022
Charterhouse Capital Partners has entered into an agreement to invest in Amtivo, a London-headquartered provider of accredited certification, training and technology-enabled services. Charterhouse is acquiring Amtivo from August Equity (which will retain a minority stake), and will work with management to drive organic growth and continue an acquisition-led expansion strategy.
- Buyers
- Charterhouse Capital Partners
- Targets
- Amtivo
- Sellers
- August Equity
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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