Investment in Aspen Pumps

Industrial
Investment in Aspen Pumps

Summary

Baird served as the exclusive financial advisor to 3i Group on this transaction.

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3i Group Plc (“3i”) (LSE: III) recently invested in Aspen Pumps (“Aspen” or the “Company”) in a £105 million transaction, as part of which Inflexion Private Equity exited its investment in Aspen.

Aspen designs, manufactures and distributes specialised mini pumps which remove condensate water from air conditioning and refrigeration systems. In addition to pumps, the Company sells a range of products for air conditioning installers and engineers, including its range of accessories, Aspen Xtra, and rooftop mounting systems, Big Foot. Aspen has a strong international presence, with its products distributed to over 100 countries. The Company is headquartered in Hailsham, Sussex, United Kingdom.

3i is a leading international investment manager focused on mid-market private equity, infrastructure and debt management across Europe, Asia and North America. It has approximately £13 billion of funds under management, of which over £4bn has been invested through its private equity business. 3i is a FTSE 100 company and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

For additional information about this transaction, please contact:

David Silver +44 (0) 207 667 8216
Nicholas Sealy +44 (0) 207 667 8370
Steve Guy +1 414-765-7247
Alex Ballantine +44 (0) 207 667 8242
Aadila Domah +44 (0) 207 667 8218
Industrial
Investment in Aspen Pumps
Date
February 2015
Company
3i Group plc
Transaction
M&A
Sectors
Industrial
Target Geography
Europe
Acquiror Geography
Europe

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