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Millbrook

Business Services·United Kingdom·Exited 2016·Held 3yr
Entry
2013
Hold
3yr
Exit
2016

Who owns Millbrook?

Millbrook is a British Business Services company, now owned by Spectris, which acquired it in 2016 from Rutland Partners.

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Rutland Partners
Investor
Rutland Partners
Rutland Fund II · 2007 · Buyout

Key facts

HQUnited Kingdom
SectorBusiness Services
Key takeaways
  • ·Fully exited in 2016 to Spectris.
  • ·Best return: 6.2x MOIC by Rutland Partners (2016 exit).
Exit Type
Trade Sale
Buyer
Spectris
MOIC
6.2x
Exit Year
2016

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Questions

Who owns Millbrook?

Millbrook is now owned by Spectris, which acquired it in 2016 from Rutland Partners.

When did Spectris acquire Millbrook?

Spectris acquired Millbrook in 2016, buying from Rutland Partners.

Who did Millbrook sell to?

Rutland Partners sold Millbrook to Spectris in 2016 (Trade Sale), 6.2x return.

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