Inception Equity Partners
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Who We Look To Acquire

Industry Focus

Industry Focus

Industry Focus

  • Mechanical & Electrical Services
  • Environmental & Hazardous Materials
  • Fire & Life Safety
  • Height, Access, and Structural Safety
  • Led by statutory compliance and maintenance

Geography

Industry Focus

Industry Focus

  • Inception Equity Partners are head-quartered in Birmingham, we have a UK wide remit and believe in British regional businesses
  • We do not shy away from smaller towns and the British countryside

Size & Scale

Industry Focus

Size & Scale

  • Turnover: £1.5m - £30.0m
  • EBITDA: £0.5m - £3.0m
  • Gross margins: 30%+
  • Recurring revenues: 50%+
  • Growth: 5%+ YoY last 3 years

Operations

Deal Structures

Size & Scale

  • Privately-owned with owners look to either exit or continue running operations
  • Second-tier management in place
  • Strong engineering teams

Customers

Deal Structures

Deal Structures

  • Limited customer concentration, with largest customer <20% turnover
  • Top 3 customers <50% turnover
  • Customer churn: <5%
  • Tenured, long-term contracts

Deal Structures

Deal Structures

Deal Structures

  • We are flexible on deal structures and can do majority cash deals for owners
  • Equity roll-over and earn-out structures can be utilised
  • Engineers & key personnel are granted equity options

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