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In the midst of the transition from legacy fossil fuels to alternative powertrains and autonomous driving capabilities, the automotive industry has also endured the disruption from COVID-19 and ongoing global supply chain constraints. Our dedicated professionals, located in each of the world’s key automotive markets, are committed to your success in this shifting climate. Oaklins’ capabilities in M&A, growth equity and ECM, debt advisory and corporate finance services span from traditional OEMs suppliers to emerging technology companies. We will help you navigate the current market and close the deals crucial to your future success.

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MG Cannon has been acquired by Steer Automotive Group
Automotive

MG Cannon has been acquired by Steer Automotive Group

The shareholders of the UK automotive bodyshop repair group MG Cannon have sold the business to Steer Automotive Group.

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Permali Gloucester has been acquired by Diamorph
Private Equity | Aerospace, Defense & Security | Automotive

Permali Gloucester has been acquired by Diamorph

Private equity firm 3i Group and the private shareholders of Permali Gloucester Limited have sold their interest in the company to Diamorph.

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Kings Road Tyres has been acquired by the management team
Automotive | Logistics | Private Equity

Kings Road Tyres has been acquired by the management team

The private shareholders of Kings Road Tyres have sold the company to the management team. Financial details have not been disclosed.

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“Choosing Oaklins as our partner to sell our business was the best decision we could have made. The team were a pleasure to work with and to be guided by. Their extensive knowledge of the industry was paramount throughout the process and their detailed understanding of managing due diligence was critical as they steered the business through the process to completion. They worked efficiently, professionally and communication was at the highest level. I would welcome the opportunity to work with Oaklins again.”

Dan Wareham

Managing Director, MG Cannon

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From strategy to execution: Q1 insights from the mid-market

QUARTERLY M&A ACTIVITY: In Q1 2025, Oaklins facilitated 59 transactions across a variety of sectors, driving growth amid economic complexities, with TMT leading in deal count.

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