Hg, TA Associates and GIC invest in The Access Group at £9.2 billion valuation
June 8, 2022
The Access Group has received a further strategic investment from existing shareholders Hg and TA Associates, with GIC joining as a new minority investor, valuing the company at an enterprise value of £9.2 billion. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, provides additional capital to support Access's international expansion, product development (notably its Access Workspace SaaS platform) and continued M&A activity.
- Buyers
- Hg, TA Associates, GIC
- Targets
- The Access Group
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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