E-zec Group is the leading specialist healthcare provider of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS). The Group has four specialist business units covering NEPTS, Special Education Needs (SEN), Medical Courier services and Secure Mental Health transport. E-zec operates in the heart of local communities playing a fundamental role in the NHS and wider healthcare value chain.

Cairngorm Capital initially invested in E-zec in May 2021, backing Craig Smith as CEO to transform the company by hiring 20 new senior management across People, Operations, Fleet and Business Strategy. E-zec mergerd with ERS Medical on 1 February 2023 to establish a group of nearly 3,000 staff, 1,100 vehicles and 45 operating depots across the UK and with revenues greater than £110m.

IBMG is the largest building materials distributor in the South of England, formed through more than 20 acquisitions made since the start of 2018.

While IBMG has retained many of the strong local brands across its business, it operates as one integrated company led by a single management team. IBMG primarily serves trade customers operating in the repair, maintenance, and improvement of residential property.

Visit the IBMG website at www.independentbm.com

Millbrook Healthcare is a leading provider of community equipment, wheelchair services and home adaptations. These services enable elderly and disabled individuals to maintain their independence within their own homes rather than requiring hospitalised care. Headquartered in Southampton and operating from 29 service centres, Millbrook provides these essential services on behalf of a number of local authority and NHS organisations.

Our aim is continually to enhance service levels for Millbrook’s customers, through additional investments in technology, product offerings and logistics capabilities. With increased financial resources, Millbrook aims to build a nationwide service offering.

Founded in 1972, MJ Wilson is a leading independent distributor of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (“MRO”) components. The company sells technical Process and Instrumentation products (such as valves, flanges and gaskets) from five regional branches. It employs highly-trained staff who serve a diverse range of long-standing customers.

Cairngorm Capital invested in MJ Wilson in January 2018, as the first in a series of investments within the MRO industry to create a new national and full-service business led by highly experienced industry executives. Through a series of accelerated investments in technically focused companies across the MRO product range, the aim is to develop the MRO platform to become a UK-wide industry leader.

National Timber Group is the largest specialist timber processing and distribution group in the UK formed through nine acquisitions in the last five years.

The Group operates through two divisions, Specialist Distribution and Specialist Manufacturing. The Specialist Distribution business supplies timber products from branches across the UK supported by value-added processing at two national production centres.  Specialist Manufacturing produces engineered timber roofing solutions and fire-rated timber door-sets. The Group serves trade customers operating in the repair, maintenance and improvement of residential housing, in addition to housebuilders and contractors, and is a favoured supplier of large-scale infrastructure projects.

PaintWell (formerly Bromborough Paints) is a specialist independent decorators’ merchant with a rapidly growing branch network extending across the North West, Yorkshire, and the Midlands, supported by an integrated ecommerce platform www.paintwell.co.uk.

SageHome is an aging in place US home services business that creates a functional and safe living space that allows US seniors to remain independent in their homes. SageHome offers a rapid service to homeowners who are proactively preparing their homes to allow them to age-in-place comfortably, and also provides services to individuals who are transitioning from care facilities to their own home.

Cairngorm Capital is supporting SageHome’s management to achieve its goal of providing a full service, national solution to the market, and in doing so enable seniors and people with disabilities to live independently at home and help to reduce hospital admissions and readmissions across the US.

Sentry Fire Safety Group is a specialist manufacturer of timber fire and security door-sets for the social housing, public sector, commercial and residential markets. Operating nationally from two manufacturing facilities in Doncaster and Birmingham, Sentry Fire Safety Group has established a strong reputation for manufacturing products that meet the most rigorous quality and fire certification standards.

We have invested in the Sentry Fire Safety Group to ensure that the company is well equipped to respond to regulatory change and increased market demand, substantially expanding manufacturing capacity and extending geographic distribution.

Verso Wealth Management is a UK wealth management group based in London providing financial advice and investment management, powered by a digital platform.

Verso’s initial investments in Whitefoord LLP and Munnypot Limited are ahead of a series of planned acquisitions within the investment management and IFA sector. Whitefoord provides discretionary investment management services and advice to private clients, trusts and pension funds with over £300m of assets under management. Munnypot’s award winning technology facilitates automated client servicing online.

Whyte Bikes is a premium brand in the E-Bike, Mountain Biking, Adventure/Commuter, and Gravel bike markets. It is an award-winning British bicycle company with a focus on performance and design: “Superb aesthetics combined with the best handling”.

The partnership with Cairngorm Capital is allowing Whyte Bikes to increase its production volumes, to further develop its product portfolio and to ensure that the company is well positioned to capitalise on the growing E-Bike category.