Private Equity Firm Financial Services

Inflexion

London, United Kingdom

European mid-market private equity firm backing ambition: investing in high-growth, entrepreneurial businesses with ambitious management teams and partnering with them to accelerate growth through initiatives including international expansion, acquisitions, digital transformation, talent enhancement, commercial effectiveness and sustainability. Makes both majority and minority investments typically in mid-market companies valued around €50m–€1bn.

Focus Areas
Private equity, Mid-market buyouts, Minority growth investments

Tracked deals

26

26 tracked deals across 2019-2026.

Recent pace

2

2 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

10 buyout · 8 growth capital · 6 addon

Inflexion Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 8 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 8 years for Inflexion. 1 2019 2 2020 4 2021 2 2022 6 2023 6 2024 3 2025 ~3 est. 2 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

Showing the 12 most recent of 26 tracked deals for Inflexion.

  • Buyer
    Inflexion
    Target
    Primed Group
    Seller
    Paragon Partners
    Location
    Germany
    Type
    Buyout

    Inflexion has agreed to acquire Primed Group, a German manufacturer and distributor of single-use medical consumables and operator of a major medical sterilization platform. The deal is being purchased from Paragon Partners, with financial terms not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Inflexion
    Target
    Marioff
    Seller
    Sentinel Capital Partners
    Location
    Finland

    Sentinel Capital Partners has sold Marioff, a standalone unit of its Spectrum Safety Solutions platform, to Inflexion. Marioff is a global provider of high-pressure water mist fire suppression solutions, serving marine and land-based end markets. Terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Detectortesters Group, Inflexion Private Equity Partners
    Target
    Global Vision Inc.
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Addon

    Detectortesters Group, a portfolio company of Inflexion Private Equity Partners, has acquired Global Vision Inc. (GVI), a Minnesota-based maker of FM‑approved fire pump test meters. The deal is an add-on to Detectortesters' test & measurement platform and is intended to strengthen its flow meter product offering, innovation capability, and global distribution reach in the commercial fire protection market.

  • Buyer
    Inflexion (Partnership Capital III)
    Target
    Kee Safety
    Location
    United Kingdom

    Inflexion’s Partnership Capital III has announced a minority investment in Kee Safety, a global safety systems provider. The deal is expected to result in Inflexion and 65 Equity Partners each holding equal minority shareholdings alongside Kee Safety management.

  • Buyer
    Celnor Group, Inflexion
    Target
    John Turner Consulting
    Type
    Addon

    UK-based testing, inspection, certification and compliance platform Celnor Group has acquired John Turner Consulting (JTC), a New Hampshire–based geotechnical, materials testing and environmental consulting firm. The deal — Celnor's first expansion outside the UK and Ireland and an add-on to the Inflexion‑backed platform — keeps founder John Turner in place and adds roughly 150 employees across eight New England offices.

  • Buyer
    Inflexion
    Target
    Nodor Group
    Location
    England, United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    Inflexion, a European mid-market private equity firm, has invested in Nodor Group — the UK-based owner of premium darts brands including Winmau and Red Dragon. The investment (from Inflexion's Buyout Fund VI) will support geographic and channel expansion, product development and technology initiatives as Nodor scales its global consumer and retail business.

  • Buyer
    Inflexion
    Target
    Mecenat Group AB
    Seller
    IK Partners
    Industry
    E-Commerce
    Location
    Sweden
    Type
    Buyout

    Inflexion, a European mid-market private equity firm, has invested in Mecenat Group AB, a Swedish closed user‑group consumer loyalty and marketplace platform. The deal — the inaugural investment from Inflexion’s Enterprise Fund VI — will see Inflexion support Mecenat’s technology, data and product development and help accelerate its M&A-driven growth and geographic expansion beyond Sweden and Finland.

  • Buyer
    Inflexion Private Equity Partners, Cutwel management team
    Target
    Cutwel
    Seller
    NorthEdge
    Location
    West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    Inflexion, via its Enterprise Fund V, has acquired Cutwel—the UK market leader in specialist cutting tool distribution— from NorthEdge, in a deal that sees Cutwel's management team continue as co-investors. Inflexion will support growth by scaling the sales team, leveraging data and BI capabilities, and enhancing digital marketing to expand the customer base and product range.

  • Buyer
    Cobepa, Inflexion, Eric Everard
    Target
    Easyfairs
    Location
    Brussels, Belgium
    Type
    Buyout

    Cobepa and Inflexion have completed an acquisition investment in Brussels-based event organiser Easyfairs, with founder Eric Everard reinvesting and joining as an equal partner. The partnership will support geographic expansion through new event launches and geo-cloning, strengthen Easyfairs' data and AI capabilities, and enable further strategic M&A.

  • Buyer
    Inflexion
    Target
    FDMUK
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Location
    England, United Kingdom

    Inflexion has invested in FDMUK (FDM), a UK-based provider of telecom market-share, pricing and proposition datasets, to support the company’s global expansion and product development. The investment (from Inflexion’s Enterprise Fund V) will fund geographic expansion, strategic M&A and technology development including machine learning and AI.

  • Buyer
    Inflexion
    Target
    Ultimate Performance
    Location
    England, United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    Inflexion, via its Enterprise Fund V, has invested in Ultimate Performance, the premium global personal training and nutrition platform, backing the existing management team as it pursues international expansion. As part of the deal Steve Brice is stepping up to Group CEO and Inflexion has appointed Simon McMurtrie as Chair and Christian Jennings as CFO to support the next stage of growth.

  • Buyer
    Inflexion
    Target
    Village Vets
    Seller
    Cosgrave family
    Location
    Ireland

    Inflexion (via its Enterprise Fund V) has made a growth investment in Village Vets, the largest independent group of veterinary practices in the Republic of Ireland, to support rollout of additional sites and clinic upgrades. The family-owned business, led by Charles Cosgrave, operates multiple clinics across the Greater Dublin area (sources cite ~19–28 sites and ~260–300 employees) and will use the funding to expand four existing sites and open a new clinic in Ashbourne, Co. Meath.

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