LDC Backs Management Buyout of Taking Care from AXA Health
December 22, 2025
LDC has backed a management buyout of Taking Care, a UK provider of personal alarms, smart home monitoring and emergency response services, from AXA Health. The investment will support Taking Care's management team, led by CEO Steve Gates, to expand services, pursue complementary acquisitions and scale its telecare offering across the UK.
- Buyers
- LDC, Taking Care management team
- Targets
- Taking Care
- Sellers
- AXA Health
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Devon, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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