DR&P provides commercial insurance products to a broad customer base across a range of end markets from is base in the North West of England. The business was established in 1977 and enjoys excellent relationships with blue-chip insurers across the UK.
Inflexion is a mid-market private equity firm which invests in high growth, entrepreneurial businesses and works in partnership with their ambitious management teams to accelerate growth.
We were engaged by the shareholders of DR&P to provide lead advisory services in relation to the investment.
We worked with the shareholders of DR&P to identify their key criteria for an investment partner, with ensuring alignment with the current strategy and culture of the business a primary consideration
Inflexion was identified as the ideal partner to help DR&P realise its growth plans with its flexible approach and deep sector experience.
We combined our strong sector specialism with extensive deal and negotiation expertise to successfully manage the process to completion and deliver a positive outcome for the shareholders
Our senior team members were hands on throughout the transaction to ensure that we provided DR&P with the highest quality advice.
We chose to work with Grant Thornton due to their insurance broking sector experience and proven track record working on transactions with private equity. The team’s dedication and expertise added value from start to finish, from selecting the right private equity partner for our business, effectively negotiating the terms of the deal and subsequently driving the transaction through to a successful conclusion. We would have no hesitation in recommending them to others in our sector.
Craig Seed Finance Director, DR & P Group
