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Achieve Corporation operates under a strict policy of client confidentiality. Where a completed transaction has entered the public domain with client permission, the case is named. Where it has not, the transaction is recorded by value, sector, and instruction type. Specific details are available to qualified prospects under a mutual NDA.
Named Where Permitted. Protected Where Not.
Every transaction listed on this page represents a completed instruction. Named deals are published with explicit client consent. Anonymous transactions are recorded by value and mandate type only. The same discretion applied to those clients will be applied to yours.
Transactions Published with Client Consent
Each case below has been released for publication with explicit client permission. Sector, mandate type, and outcome are stated as recorded.
Bradley Environmental Consultants
Asbestos management, occupational hygiene and environmental compliance services provider acquired by Vadella Bidco Limited. Achieve Corporation acted as exclusive sell-side advisor. Premium valuation secured reflecting strong outlook for UK environmental compliance services.
Environmental Services Provider — £18M
Confidential sale of a leading environmental services provider with £18 million turnover to a multinational sustainability organisation. Structured auction process employed to maximise competitive tension and final valuation.
HVAC Specialist — £22M
Sale of a market-leading HVAC specialist with £22 million annual turnover to a multinational company in energy-efficient solutions. Limited auction strategy employed; buyer identities maintained confidential by mutual agreement.
Civil Engineering Practice — £34M
Sale of a prominent civil engineering practice with £34 million annual turnover to an international infrastructure development group. Strategic acquisition driving growth in the UK infrastructure sector.
Hopewiser Acquired by Jonas Software
Hopewiser, a recognised leader in address validation and data quality solutions, acquired by Jonas Software — extending Jonas's portfolio of over 150 companies. Transaction completed July 2024.
Information Security Software Company
Project management of the sale of a sophisticated software company specialising in information security. Sector-specific buyer identification and confidential auction process deployed to protect commercially sensitive IP during the transaction.
SaaS Provider
Sale of a prominent Software as a Service provider. Bespoke buyer identification and structured process applied to a sector where recurring revenue multiples and customer concentration require careful positioning with acquirers.
Industrial Cleaning & Food Hygiene Services
Confidential sale of a UK industrial cleaning and food hygiene services company. Sector-specialist buyer targeting required given the compliance and certification profile of the business and the operational continuity requirements of its client base.
Vesseltec UK Ltd
Sale of Vesseltec UK Ltd, a manufacturer of pressure vessels and Tier 1 supplier to the pharmaceutical sector. Highly regulated manufacturing asset requiring specialist buyer qualification and detailed technical due diligence management.
CSG Ltd — Vehicle Bodyshop FM Services
Sale of CSG Ltd, a provider of facilities management services to government authorities. Objective-driven market analysis applied to identify strategic buyers capable of sustaining government contract relationships post-acquisition.
Masteel Ltd — Global Steel Distribution
Sale of Masteel Ltd, a specialist in worldwide distribution of high-quality steels. International buyer identification across multiple geographies; strategic alignment and inclusive approach to buyer qualification applied throughout.
Nutraceuticals Company — Auction
Confidential sale of a nutraceuticals company with new intellectual property and products. Structured auction process deployed; mandate was to maximise competitive tension across a targeted group of pharmaceutical sector acquirers.
Online Travel Ticketing Company — £53M
Confidential sale of an online travel ticketing company with £53 million turnover. Structured process to evaluate strategic and financial buyers across the travel technology sector, with competitive offer management to maximise proceeds above share price.
UK IFA Practice — £990M FuM
Confidential auction of a UK Independent Financial Adviser practice with £990 million funds under management. Sector-specific buyer qualification essential given FCA regulatory requirements on change of control and client book continuity.
Green Energy Corporation — KC Green Holdings Partnership
Partnership arrangement between Hong Kong-based Green Energy Corporation and a UK subsidiary of KC Green Holdings, a £440 million South Korean company. Cross-border transaction structure and international negotiation management throughout.
Australian Mining Company — UK Site Sourcing
Strategic project management for an Australian mining company operating in the precious minerals sector. UK site identification, stakeholder engagement and negotiation management for a cross-border acquisition programme.
Visual Packaging Ltd — UK Plastics Manufacturer
Sale of Visual Packaging Ltd, a leading UK manufacturer of plastics, managed to completion by Achieve Corporation. Strategic buyer identification across the packaging and materials sector; transaction completed to TGM LLP.
Tier 1 Precision Engineering Supplier
Confidential sale of a precision engineering company and Tier 1 supplier to the food and pharmaceutical sectors. Highly competitive process managed with strict confidentiality requirements given the sensitivity of client contracts in regulated supply chains.
FM Company — Large Scale Electrical Testing
Confidential auction conducted as sell-side advisor for an FM company specialising in large scale electrical testing. Five sealed bids secured, all meeting client criteria. Transaction led to completion with acquisition by Ansor Group Ltd.
Further Completed Instructions
The following transactions are recorded by value and mandate type. Client identities are protected. Full case details are available to qualified prospects under a mutual NDA.
Company valuation of a £32 million multiple-site manufacturing group. Two directors completed the management buyout; three directors exited the business. Valuation methodology and deal structure designed to satisfy both continuing and exiting shareholder objectives.
Led negotiations to completion on the creation of a £34 million power generation company. Complex multi-party transaction structure requiring simultaneous management of commercial, legal and regulatory workstreams.
Introduced qualified buyers for the buyout of a £34 million dairy company. Buyer identification from existing network; structured introduction process managed to protect confidentiality of the ongoing business during the transaction period.
Calculated the projected earnings of a £19 million European telecoms company, enabling successful re-capitalisation by a USA-based venture capital group. Earnings model built to the standard required by institutional VC due diligence.
Completed trade sale of a £16 million security services company. Buyer identification, confidential auction process and transaction management to completion. Sector-specific compliance requirements managed throughout.
Sourced £12 million investment for a leading security defence contractor. Investor identification across UK and international capital sources; investment structure and terms negotiated to preserve management control and operational independence.
Sourced target opportunities and led negotiations for the creation of an £8 million security contractor. Acquisition target identification, approach management, and negotiation strategy developed and executed across multiple simultaneous opportunities.
Secured £8 million investment for a waste management company. Investor profiling, approach, and negotiation managed to completion. Environmental sector regulatory context factored into investment structure and investor qualification criteria.
Trade sale of a £6 million PR company. Confidential buyer identification and structured sale process. Goodwill and key-person dependency managed carefully in positioning and buyer qualification to protect valuation throughout.
How to Discuss Specific Transactions.
Every transaction in the Achieve Corporation track record involves a client who entrusted us with commercially sensitive information at a critical point in their business. The same level of discretion we applied to their transaction will be applied to any discussion of it.
Specific case details — including company names, values, deal structures, and buyer or seller identities — are available to qualified prospects through a straightforward three-step process. There is no obligation to instruct Achieve Corporation at any stage of that discussion.
Initial Confidential Call
A 20-minute call with Mark Ross Roberts to establish the nature of your enquiry and which transaction cases are relevant to your specific situation and sector.
Mutual NDA Executed
A standard mutual non-disclosure agreement is put in place. This protects both parties — your enquiry and our client information — before any specific transaction details are shared.
Case Details Released
With the NDA in place, full case details are made available — company names, deal values, transaction structures, buyer profiles, and the specific approach Achieve Corporation took to each mandate.
No Obligation to Proceed
Access to case details carries no obligation to instruct Achieve Corporation. The purpose is to give you sufficient evidence to make an informed decision about whether we are the right firm for your transaction.
Discuss Our Track Record in Your Sector.
If you are considering a sale, acquisition, or capital raise and want to understand how Achieve Corporation has handled transactions in your sector, book a confidential 20-minute call. No obligation. No public commitment. Full case details available under NDA at that meeting.
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