We are pleased to announce the MBO of apg Solutions' UK Manufacturing Facility in Newhaven, supported by Oxygen Partners. Kevin Broderick and John Iliffe (formerly of apg) will head up the new business, known as Metal Box Technology Solutions (MBTS). The company, originally formed in 1981, will continue its legacy as a leading metals design and manufacturing business and a key local employer.
John Iliffe (Commercial Director) said “We’re delighted to have completed the acquisition and form MBTS. We’d like to thank apg Solutions for their work in making the transaction happen. We’re excited to continue working with our existing partners and look forward to growing the business both locally and nationally over the coming months.”
Mark Andrews (Oxygen Partners) said “We’re pleased to have supported John and Kevin with their acquisition of the business, and look forward to working closely with them as they build for the future.”
Paul E. Griffiths (apg Solutions President and CEO) said “We’re very happy to have completed the deal with John, Kevin and the Oxygen Partners team. apg has entered into a long-term supply agreement with MBTS and we are excited about the partnership. MBTS has a very bright future, and we are pleased to be affiliated with the organization.”
We were advised on the deal by Paul Forsyth of Ellisons Solicitors, and introduced by Nick Young of BY-Consulting.
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