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18 01, 2021

Cairngorm Capital supports Grant & Stone’s acquisition of CRS Building Supplies

London and Edinburgh, 18 January 2021 Cairngorm Capital Partners (Cairngorm Capital) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Grant & Stone, has acquired and is merging with CRS Building Supplies Limited (CRS). This acquisition marks a decisive step in Grant & Stone’s strategy to expand its business through a combination of acquisitions, new site development and organic growth. Established in 2005, CRS Building Supplies provides a broad range of heavyside building materials to trade and retail customers from 12 branches across Somerset. Headquartered in Wells, CRS is a highly successful local brand, with the reputation for outstanding customer service, [...]

1 10, 2020

Cairngorm Capital supports Grant & Stone’s acquisition of 3Counties Timber & Building Supplies

London and Edinburgh, 1 October 2020 Cairngorm Capital Partners (Cairngorm Capital) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Grant & Stone, has acquired 3Counties Timber & Building Supplies Limited (3Counties). This is a key step in the execution of Grant & Stone’s strategy to expand its business through a combination of acquisitions, new site development and organic growth. Established in 2007, 3Counties Timber & Building Supplies provides a broad range of heavy and lightside building materials to individuals, contractors and commercial entities across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. A trusted local brand with the reputation for outstanding customer service, [...]

8 01, 2020

Cairngorm Capital recognises the achievements of Amit Thaper, Joanna Hylton and Emilia Wood

London, 8 January 2020 Cairngorm Capital is delighted to announce the promotions of Amit Thaper, Joanna Hylton and Emilia Wood. Amit and Jo joined the firm in 2017 and Emilia in early 2018. Their promotions recognise the significant contribution made by each of them to Cairngorm Capital's sustained growth and success. Amit is promoted to become a Managing Director of Cairngorm Capital and joins the firm's Investment Committee alongside Lee Hess, Andrew Steel, Alex Bayliss, John Naylor-Leyland and Neil McGill. Having formerly practiced as an orthopaedic surgeon with the NHS, Amit has successfully led Cairngorm Capital's entry into the assisted living industry sector. [...]

18 11, 2019

Cairngorm Capital acquires Grant & Stone

London and Edinburgh, 18 November 2019 Cairngorm Capital Partners (Cairngorm Capital) is pleased to announce that it has acquired Grant & Stone Limited, a leading independent builders’ merchant based in the Thames Valley and its ecommerce subsidiary, Trading Depot UK Limited. Cairngorm Capital is acquiring the business from its founding shareholders and supporting the current management team, led by Chief Executive, Nick House. Established in 1987, Grant & Stone is an independent, family-run provider of quality products and services for the building, plumbing and electrical trades. Via its three specialist building, plumbing and electrical divisions, it has 29 branches [...]

11 10, 2019

Cairngorm Capital supports Parker Building Supplies’ merger with Chandlers, expanding its builders’ merchant network in the South East

London and Edinburgh, 11 October 2019 Cairngorm Capital is pleased to announce that it has acquired Chandlers Building Supplies Limited (Chandlers). It will merge Chandlers with its existing builders’ merchants brands, Parker Building Supplies (Parkers), Stamco and Fairalls, consolidating its position in the South of England as the leading independent supplier. The new enlarged company, which will be part of a holding company known as the Independent Builders’ Merchant Group, has 37 branches operating from the Midlands to the South East, with combined revenues of £180 million and over 750 employees. Established in 1993, Chandlers is a privately-owned, independent builders' [...]

22 07, 2019

Cairngorm Capital acquires Millbrook Healthcare as its first investment in the assisted living sector

London and Edinburgh, 22 July 2019 Cairngorm Capital Partners LLP (Cairngorm Capital) is pleased to announce that its second fund, Cairngorm Capital LP II, has acquired Millbrook Healthcare Limited (Millbrook), together with its subsidiaries, Ultimate Healthcare Limited1 and Consolor Limited2. This transaction marks Cairngorm Capital’s entry into the assisted living sector. This transaction marks Cairngorm Capital’s entry into the assisted living sector, a long-held objective of the firm’s, which was facilitated by the appointment of Dr Amit Thaper as Investment Director in April 2017. Dr Thaper, who practiced as an orthopaedic surgeon with the NHS for several years, will [...]

18 07, 2019

Cairngorm Capital acquires Fairalls, creating the largest independent builders’ merchant in the South East

London and Edinburgh, 18 July 2019 Cairngorm Capital Partners (Cairngorm Capital) is pleased to announce that it has acquired Fairalls (Builders’ Merchants) Limited (Fairalls). It joins Cairngorm Capital’s other building merchant brands, Parkers Building Supplies and Stamco, creating the largest independent builders’ merchant group in the South East. The newly enlarged group has 24 branches serving Surrey, Sussex and Kent, over 500 employees and combined revenues of £120 million. A family firm dating its origins back to 1900, Fairalls offers a mix of heavy and lightside building materials, from its four locations in Surrey and Kent – Gatwick, Sevenoaks and [...]

17 06, 2019

Cairngorm Capital supports Parker Building Supplies’ acquisition of Stamco

London and Edinburgh, 17 June 2019 Cairngorm Capital Partners (Cairngorm Capital) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Parker Building Supplies (Parkers), has acquired Sussex Turnery and Moulding Company Limited (Stamco). This is a key step in Parkers’ strategy to increase its business through a combination of acquisitions, new site development and organic growth. Parkers aims to become the market-leading independent builders’ merchant in the South East of England. Established in 1957, Stamco is a privately-owned, independent builders’ merchant and wholesale timber processing and distribution business. Headquartered in Hastings, it has five branches in Eastbourne, Hastings, Hove, Worthing and [...]

22 02, 2019

Cairngorm Capital acquires Sentry Doors, a leading manufacturer of timber fire and security doors

London, 22 February 2019 Cairngorm Capital Partners LLP (Cairngorm Capital) is pleased to announce that its second fund, Cairngorm Capital II, has acquired Sentry Doors Holdings Limited (Sentry Doors). This transaction marks Cairngorm Capital’s entry into the fire protection sector. Established in 1989, Sentry Doors is a specialist manufacturer of timber fire and security door-sets for the social housing, public sector, commercial and residential markets. Operating nationally from a 32,000 square foot facility in Doncaster, Sentry Doors has established a strong reputation for manufacturing products that meet the most rigorous quality and fire certification standards. Its commitment to regulatory [...]

28 01, 2019

Cairngorm Capital supports MJ Wilson’s acquisition of Support Instrumentation Limited

London, 28 January 2019 Cairngorm Capital Partners LLP (Cairngorm Capital) is pleased to announce that MJ Wilson Group Limited (MJ Wilson) has acquired Support Instrumentation Limited (SIL). This will accelerate MJ Wilson’s strategic ambitions for growth and strengthen its position within the process and instrumentation market. Established in 1992, SIL is a process instrumentation company, with an expertise in bespoke instrumentation implementation. Headquartered in Edenbridge, Kent, SIL provides a comprehensive single-source instrumentation solution from design, product selection and project management, to automation and process control. It operates across a number of sectors, including chemicals, food and beverage, power generation and [...]

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