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Majority sale of shares for Orbital Fabrications

PEM Corporate Finance were appointed by Orbital Fabrications to provide M&A advice on the sale of 80% of its shares.

What we did

PEM Corporate Finance were appointed by Orbital Fabrications to provide M&A advice on the sale of 80% of its shares. Philip Olagunju and Jan Ansari supported the vendors throughout the negotiation process.  

Company background

Orbital Fabrications was a leading player within manufacturing of components and systems for handling of various gases with high demand of cleanliness. Located in Cambridge with around 80 employees, their turnover was approximately £14 million with good profitability. 

What was special?

PEMCF provided full transactional support to the Vendors including renegotiating an uplift in value to reflect improvements in company performance. 

Deal structure

80% of the shares were sold to Bergman & Beving AB with 2 of the Vendors each retaining 10% with an option to sell the remaining shares at a pre-determined time 

Legal advice to the vendors was provided by Inger Anson, Monty Chamberlain and Annabelle Oomens from HCR Hewitsons. Nina Smith at Shoosmiths advised Bergman & Beving.