Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2020-2024.
London, United Kingdom
Established in 2008, WestBridge is a UK independent buyout firm focusing on control investments in profitable lower mid-market companies. The firm deploys its Value Creation Model to accelerate growth and deliver outperformance, operating across the UK with offices in London, Manchester and Cardiff.
Tracked deals
5
5 tracked deals across 2020-2024.
Recent pace
0
0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Buyout
4 buyout · 1 growth capital
Last 3 years
Supporting Data
UK private equity firm WestBridge has completed a secondary buyout of Land Survey Solutions Limited (trading as Survey Solutions), investing £14.2 million to take a majority stake. The deal provides an exit for RJD Partners and founder James Cooper, and partners WestBridge with CEO David Lowe and the senior management team to pursue geographic expansion, adjacent service-line growth and acquisitive consolidation across the UK surveying market.
UK private equity firm WestBridge has completed a secondary buyout of Alpine Fire Engineers Ltd, investing £18.7m to take a majority stake and providing an exit for Soho Square Capital. Alpine, founded in 1992 and headquartered in Greater Manchester, designs, installs and maintains fixed mechanical fire suppression systems across multiple industries and generated c. £38m revenue in the year to 31 March 2022.
WestBridge has made a growth investment in Techex, a UK-based specialist in cloud and IP broadcast design, to support accelerated growth, geographic expansion and management development. Techex's existing management team, led by Managing Director Richard Bailey, will remain in place while WestBridge and debt partner Tosca Debt Capital provide capital and support.
WestBridge has invested £17 million to support a management buyout (MBO) of Smart Capital Technology (SCT), a Thames Valley–based IT infrastructure support provider. The deal, led by CEO Andy Morgan, enables a partial exit for the founding directors while providing capital and support to drive SCT's international growth and expand its Inventory-as-a-Service offering.
WestBridge has invested £9.6m to support a management buyout of Acuity Care Group, a Nottingham-based provider of complex community care. Founder Paul Sais retains a significant share and the investment will fund growth—including M&A activity and expansion of Learning Disability & Autism services—while Craig Rushton is appointed chairman.
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