Buzzacott advises on Phoenix’s investment in Dufrain
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October 10, 2022 - BuzzacottPrimeGlobal member firm Buzzacott are delighted to have advised on Phoenix Equity Partners’ investment in Dufrain. The investment will allow Dufrain to further expand its operations and client services in the fast-growing data market.
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"Data is becoming ever increasingly important in the world and the sector is experiencing strong growth. We were delighted to work with a high calibre team in Dufrain and Phoenix who have strong plans for the future." Andy Hodgetts, Head of M&A, Buzzacott
Overview of deal
PrimeGlobal member firm Buzzacott are delighted to have advised on Phoenix Equity Partners’ investment in Dufrain. The investment will allow Dufrain to further expand its operations and client services in the fast-growing data market.
Who are the firms involved?
Dufrain is a leading independent data solution provider, which helps its clients discover, manage and optimise their data to gain valuable insights and make better informed business decisions. Founded in 2010, it now employs more than 170 data experts providing a comprehensive set of data management solutions from its offices in Edinburgh, Manchester and London.
Phoenix is a UK growth-focused private equity firm. Its investment in Dufrain will allow the business to continue its strong growth by extending its service and technology offering and expanding into new geographies.
"Buzzacott were instrumental to making this deal happen. The team were the perfect fit and aligned very well with Dufrain’s culture and quality in getting this deal done." Joseph George, CEO, Dufrain
Client: Dufrain
Type of deal: Management buyout and investment
Sector: Data solutions
Value: Undisclosed
Date: July 2022
"We simply couldn’t have done any of this without Buzzacott and in particular Andy Hodgetts’ leadership. They supported the transaction every step of the way." Gerry Goodwin, CCO, Dufrain
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