M2 Computing Limited, Acquired
Deal Overview
Deal Name: PROJECT ALCAZAR
Date Completed: 20 February 2025
We are thrilled to announce that M2 Computing Limited has been successfully acquired by Equity Networks Ltd, a UK-based managed IT service provider backed by Coniston Capital. The sale was facilitated by Venture Corporate Finance, further cementing our reputation as the UK’s leading sell-side advisor in the IT support, technology, and managed services sectors.
Deal Details
Value of Deal: <£5m range
Motivation for Sale: Aid the selling business to grow under new leadership.
Key Synergies:
- Customer focused approach
- Strong technical expertise in IT MSP services
- 24-hour support
Challenges:
The business needed support with pre-launch financial preparation from our Due Diligence support team. This enabled the financials and tax records to be ready when the business was going for sale, a solid Information Pack and a smooth Due Diligence process.
Timeline to completion <7 months
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Seller's Profile
Seller Name: M2 Computing Limited
Type of Business: IT support and microsoft solution provider
Business Location: West Sussex, England
Sector: IT MSP
Years in Operation: 27
Number of Employees: 15
Key Business Highlights:
- High recurring revenues (over 80%)
- Strong Technical team
- 24 hour support offering
- Strong Microsoft offering
Buyer's Profile
Buyer Name: Equity Networks Limited
Buyer Profile: A growing IT-managed service provider
Buyer Motivation: Market and technical expertise expansion to allow further customers to grow
Equity Networks, a part of Coniston Capital’s portfolio, is known for its expertise in managed IT services and communication solutions. The acquisition of M2 Computing enables Equity Networks to further expand its reach, particularly in the South-East of England. The alignment of the two companies will allow for increased service offerings and enhanced support for M2 Computing’s existing clients, while also providing a platform for continued growth.