SafeGuard Privately Acquired By Foresight
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Bishopsgate is thrilled to announce the sale of SafeGuard, a Peterborough based market leading DGU manufacturer. The team at Bishopsgate provided lead advisory services including a full marketing process.
SafeGuard has developed into a leading DGU manufacturer, providing expert processing solutions to commercial and residential customers. Led by Nick Welsh, whose father founded the Company in 1995, SafeGuard offers high quality, value-added products to customers of all sizes across the UK.
Foresight’s investment will support the Company in its next phase of growth. Investment is planned to expand the site and into additional capital equipment, as well as expanding and developing the skilled workforce to meet high customer demand for SafeGuard’s products.
Bishopsgate Advisors
James McBain Allan
Joe Bates
Nick Welsh – Managing Director, SafeGuard
The whole team at Safeguard is delighted to be working alongside Foresight during this exciting period for the business which will see the construction of an extension to our Manor Drive site, significant investment in state-of-the-art machinery as well as the creation of skilled jobs in the area.
James McBain Allan – Partner, Bishopsgate Corporate Finance
We have worked with the Shareholder’s of SafeGuard for over five years ensuring they were able to maximise value and exit at the right time.
Safeguard was a highly sought after business and is a real testament to Nick Welsh and his team as well as the outgoing Chairman, David Tattersall, alongside BCF Equity Partners.
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