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Key Capital Partners appoints Lamb as chairman

Tue, 17/01/2012 - 1:00am
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Key Capital Partners (KCP), the independent private equity house, has appointed former Barclays Private Equity co-head Tom Lamb as non-executive chairman.

KCP is a leading investor in the ‘equity gap’, making investments of between £2million and £10million in profitable growing UK companies. The firm has offices in London, Birmingham and Leeds.

Crystal clear investment for Key Capital Partners

Fri, 16/12/2011 - 1:00am
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Independent private equity house, Key Capital Partners (“KCP”), has backed the secondary management buyout of Midlands Industrial Glass (“MIG” or ‘the Company”). The deal, led by Owen Trotter and Richard Thomas, will enable the Company to accelerate its organic and acquisitive growth plans.

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KCP in MBO of Wells Plastics

Thu, 17/02/2011 - 3:00pm
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Key Capital Partners (“KCP”) has provided expansion financing to specialist additive masterbatch manufacturer, Wells Plastics (“Wells”), taking a significant minority stake in the company in a multi-million pound management buy-out (MBO) transaction.

Capital launch for KCP

Mon, 24/01/2011 - 2:34pm
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Key Capital Partners (“KCP”), the UK-based private equity firm founded to address the ‘equity gap’, has expanded its geographical footprint with the launch of an office in London. The move takes KCP’s total number of locations to four, adding to its offices in Cambridge, Leeds and Birmingham.

The new office on Gray’s Inn Road will provide KCP with greater access to the Thames Valley, Solent and Gatwick regions, as well as proximity to investors and the professional community in the City.

Tom Howley is the perfect fit for Neville Johnson

Mon, 10/01/2011 - 6:30pm
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High end fitted furniture company, Neville Johnson, has expanded its portfolio with the recent acquisition of Tom Howley Bespoke Furniture. The deal will see Manchester-based Neville Johnson enter the fitted kitchen market for the first time.

Tom Howley trades out of three showrooms in Altrincham, Alderley Edge and Esher in Surrey. It has a modern manufacturing facility in Glossop and currently has 32 employees, including its three directors.

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Why invest in private equity?

Investing in private equity as an asset class can add important diversification to an investment portfolio, balancing risk and generating favourable returns from high-growth companies. By investing in UK private equity, investors also gain a unique opportunity to back ambitious entrepreneurs.

Why invest with KCP?

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Templine Recruitment

“When I was seeking investment to buy out Templine, money was only part of the deal – I also needed support and advice from somebody with the sector expertise to take the business to the next level. For me, KCP stood head and shoulders above the rest.

KCP becomes part of the furniture with Dwell

Fri, 27/08/2010 - 9:00am
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Independent private equity house, Key Capital Partners (“KCP”), which has offices in Birmingham, Cambridge and Leeds, has provided expansion financing to contemporary furniture and home accessories retailer, Dwell (“Dwell” or “the Company”), with a £5 million equity investment.

The investment from KCP will support the significant expansion of Dwell’s store estate as the company plans to launch 33 new high street outlets over the next four years – taking its total number of UK stores to 52 by 2014.

Investment on the Fly for fashion brand

Wed, 09/06/2010 - 8:00am
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Independent private equity house, Key Capital Partners (“KCP”), has demonstrated its ongoing support for portfolio company, Fly53, with a £1m follow-on investment in the fast-growing street fashion business.

Since KCP backed the £3.6m buy-in management buy-out (BIMBO) of Worcester-based Fly53 in March 2009, the company has increased online sales revenues by 200 per cent, and recently recorded a year-on-year uplift in Spring/Summer wholesale sales of more than 20 per cent. In the past two months Fly53 has opened four more concessions outlets in House Fraser, bringing the total to seven.

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