April 2026
St Matthews Healthcare
Advisor to St Matthews Healthcare on their sale to CGEN Care Limited
£undisclosed
Grant Thornton team
Private sector healthcare
Sell side
Corporate finance
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We're delighted to have advised on the sale of St Matthews Healthcare to CGEN Care Limited

St Matthews Limited was founded in 2003 by NHS nurse Sean Sidhu Brar and family. The business delivers a range of specialist care services to patients with high acuity care needs. 

Today, the Group spans 10 sites across the Midlands and South of England, offering acute hospital care for patients in secure settings and step-down care to longer term specialist settings and nursing care. Supporting patients with mental health illnesses are a core focus for the Group.

CGEN Care Group are the UK platform of US family office TL Management. This transaction extends CGEN’s UK care portfolio, which includes their acquisition of Stow Healthcare in 2025.

Grant Thornton’s Corporate Finance team provided strategic advice and transaction support on the disposal, managing the process to completion and maximising value for the shareholders. Grant Thornton provided integrated corporate finance, modelling and taxation support, ensuring effective management of all workstreams. 

“On behalf of St Matthews Healthcare, I would like to extend my sincere thanks to the Grant Thornton team for their exceptional support throughout the recent sale process. From initial planning through to completion, their professionalism, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment were instrumental in delivering a successful outcome. Their expertise, particularly in relation to tax planning and deal structuring, together with their attention to detail, provided confidence at every stage. I would not hesitate to recommend their services”
Sean Sidhu-Brar Founder, St Matthews Healthcare