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  • Red Paddle Co
    November 2021
    Red Paddle Co
    Adviser to Vian Marketing Limited, trading as Red Paddle, on their sale to Myers Business Trust
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    Retail
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of the United Kingdom
    Learn more
  • Undisclosed Image
    May 2021
    Virgin Active Group
    Adviser to Virgin Active Group on their restructuring plan
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Clare Gilbert
      Clare Gilbert
      Partner
    Sport
    Valuations
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Golfbreaks Limited
    November 2016
    Golfbreaks Limited
    Adviser to Golfbreaks Limited on their launch of a mini-bond
    £3.3 million
    Grant Thornton team
    • Philip Secrett
      Philip Secrett
      Elected Partner, Grant Thornton UK
    Travel, tourism and leisure
    Public company transactions
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • GVC Holdings plc
    August 2016
    GVC Holdings plc
    Adviser to GVC Holdings on their transfer from the Standard to Premium segment of the Official List
    £1.5 billion
    Grant Thornton team
    • Mo Merali
      Mo Merali
      Senior Partner
    Travel, tourism and leisure
    Public company transactions
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Renault Sport S.A.S
    December 2015
    Renault Sport S.A.S
    Adviser to Renault Sport S.A.S on their acquisition of Lotus F1 Team Limited
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Mo Merali
      Mo Merali
      Senior Partner
    Automotive
    Buy side
    Transaction services
    Flag of France
    Flag of the United Kingdom
    Learn more
  • HORIBA Limited
    July 2015
    HORIBA Limited
    Adviser to HORIBA Limited on their acquisition of MIRA Group
    £83.1 million
    Grant Thornton team
    • Adam Sutton
      Adam Sutton
      Partner
    • Mark Clement
      Mark Clement
      Director
    • Hazel Platt
      Hazel Platt
      Partner, Head of Tax
    Automotive
    Buy side
    Transaction services
    Japan
    Flag of the United Kingdom
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  • Shuttleworth Business Systems Limited
    May 2015
    Shuttleworth Business Systems Limited
    Adviser to Shuttleworth Business Systems Limited on their acquisition of Sportfocus Limited
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Kevin Gale
      Kevin Gale
      Partner
    • Mark Clement
      Mark Clement
      Director
    Technology
    Buy side
    Transaction services
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • W.C. Bradley Co
    September 2014
    W.C. Bradley Co
    Adviser to W.C. Bradley Co on their acquisition of Preston Innovations and Primo Distribution BV
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Alex Hyde
      Alex Hyde
      Partner
    Sport
    Buy side
    Corporate finance
    Netherlands
    Flag of the United Kingdom
    Flag of the United States
    Learn more
  • Hardy & Greys Limited
    July 2013
    Hardy & Greys Limited
    Adviser to Hardy & Greys Limited on their sale to Pure Fishing Inc
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    Consumer markets
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of the United Kingdom
    Flag of the United States
    Learn more
  • GVC Holdings plc
    March 2013
    GVC Holdings plc
    Adviser to GVC Holdings plc on their acquisition of Sportingbet plc and AIM re-admission
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Mo Merali
      Mo Merali
      Senior Partner
    Retail
    Buy side
    Public company transactions
    Turkey
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Sportingbet plc
    January 2012
    Sportingbet plc
    Adviser to Sportingbet plc on their acquisition of Danbook Limited and Scandic Bookmakers Limited
    £8.5 million
    Grant Thornton team
    Sport
    Buy side
    Transaction services
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    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Sportingbet plc
    November 2011
    Sportingbet plc
    Adviser to Sportingbet plc on their sale of their Turkish language website business
    £125 million
    Grant Thornton team
    • Peter Dawson
      Peter Dawson
      Partner
    Sport
    Sell side
    Transaction services
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    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Sportingbet plc
    June 2011
    Sportingbet plc
    Adviser to Sportingbet plc on their acquisition of Centrebet International Limited
    £118.5 million
    Grant Thornton team
    • Colin Aaronson
      Colin Aaronson
      Director
    Sport
    Buy side
    Public company transactions
    Flag of Australia
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Esdevium Games Limited
    May 2010
    Esdevium Games Limited
    Adviser to Esdevium Games Limited on their sale of a stake to Asmodee SA
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    Sport
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of France
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Sportingbet plc
    May 2010
    Sportingbet plc
    Adviser to Sportingbet plc on their AIM to Main Market
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Philip Secrett
      Philip Secrett
      Elected Partner, Grant Thornton UK
    Sport
    Public company transactions
    Flag of Australia
    Flag of the United Kingdom
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