| Name |
Year |
Type |
Size (£m) |
Activity |
Status |
Case
Study |
| Weldex* |
2010 |
2nd MBO |
55 |
Crawler Crane Hire Company |
Current |
|
| Formaplex * |
2007 |
MBO |
9 |
Manufactures moulds and tools for the motorsport and rapid prototyping industries |
Current |
 |
| Fernau * |
2007 |
MBO |
16 |
A world-leading designer and manufacturer of Navigational Aids to the civil and military aviation markets |
Exited - Trade Sale |
 |
| WFEL * |
2006 |
MBO |
48 |
Designer and manufacturer of mobile bridging systems and related products |
Current |
 |
| Capula * |
2006 |
2nd MBO |
30 |
Provider of real time automation systems to the nuclear, power generation and utilities markets |
Current |
 |
| Gardner Group * |
2003 |
MBO |
22 |
Aerospace machining group |
Exited – 2nd MBO |
 |
| Caledonian Building Systems * |
2003 |
MBO |
37 |
Modular construction |
Exited -Trade Sale |
 |
| Buildspan ** |
2002 |
MBI |
10 |
Building products |
Exited - Trade Sale |
|
| Blaze Signs * |
2000 |
MBO |
14 |
Manufacture distribution and installation of signs. |
Exited - 2nd MBO |
|
| OSS * |
2000 |
Acquisition |
15 |
Waste oil collection and recycling |
Current |
|
| Thomson Brothers * |
1999 |
MBO |
10 |
Distributor of architectural ironmongery |
Exited - Trade Sale |
|
| CGI * |
1998 |
MBO |
10 |
Specialised glass manufacturer and supplier |
Current |
 |
| Clee Hill * |
1997 |
MBO |
8 |
Hire of road laying and compaction equipment |
Exited - 2nd MBO |
|
* Led by Dunedin
** Pre acquisition by Dunedin |