Babington - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Babington M&A Summary

Babington has acquired 2 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

The Company’s most targeted sectors include business services (50%) and education (50%).

Babington Ownership

Who owns Babington?

Babington is owned by Unigestion. It was acquired on December 16, 2022.

Is Babington PE-backed?

Yes. Babington is owned by private equity investor Unigestion.

Was Babington formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Babington was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Babington Business Overview

Where is Babington headquartered?

Babington is headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

What sector is Babington in?

Babington is an education company.

When was Babington founded?

Babington was founded in 1974.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Babington

Babington Group

55 Colmore Row,
Birmingham, B3 2AA
United Kingdom,
0333 323 4050
www.babington.co.uk

Babington Group is a provider of quality training across a growing number of sectors, from accounting to hairdressing. Babington Group was established in 1974 and is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
PeoplePlus UK - Apprenticeship Business 2020-11-25 - Divestiture
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Acorn Training Consultants Ltd. 2020-09-21 - Divestiture
Ripley, United Kingdom
Acorn Training Consultants Ltd. 2017-02-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Ripley, United Kingdom
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Education 1 (50%) - 1 (100%) -
Business Services 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 2 - 1 -
Total 2 - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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