He-Man Dual Controls has been acquired by Lagercrantz UK Limited
March 2025 — Lagercrantz UK Limited has acquired 100% of the shares in HM Holding Limited (He-Man Dual Controls), a leader in supplemental control systems for vehicles.
He-Man Dual Controls is a leading designer and manufacturer of supplemental and duplicate control systems for vehicles. Its product range supports nearly 400 vehicle models, including manual, automatic, hybrid and electric drivetrains. Each system is designed to fit specific vehicle makes and models. Known for being the most lightweight and adaptable in the market, He-Man’s proprietary systems have earned a strong reputation for quality and safety. The company collaborates with major global automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), serving end users such as professional driving instructors and fleet operators. Headquartered in Southampton, He-Man holds a leading position in the UK and is expanding its presence in other European markets.
Lagercrantz UK Limited is a subsidiary of the Lagercrantz Group, a Swedish technology group. The company operates as a holding company, managing a range of enterprises within the UK. It specializes in delivering value-creating technical solutions across various sectors, leveraging the strengths and resources of the Lagercrantz Group.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins S&W, one of Oaklins’ member firms in the UK, served as the sell-side advisors to He-Man in this transaction, highlighting Oaklins’ expertise in the automotive components and industrials sector.
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