Gerald Edelman advises Continuance Capital on the acquisition of Quantum Print and Packaging

We are delighted to announce that we have advised Continuance Capital on the acquisition of Quantum Print and Packaging Ltd (‘Quantum’). Quantum is a UK-based manufacturer specialising in the design, printing, and production of paper carton packaging. ​

About Continuance Capital

Continuance Capital is a UK-based investment firm acquiring profitable, established B2B businesses to support succession and unlock their next phase of growth. Their four acquisitions to date have been in the Packaging and Waste Management sectors and they are actively searching for additional opportunities with companies generating £1–5 million in EBITDA. The firm sets itself apart through its hands on approach, long term focus (no pre-determined exit timelines), and flexibility to create structures which reflect the diverse situations present in the SMB market. It is led by directors Owen Newton-Hill, Timoth Hayward, and Tarun Abraham.

About Quantum Print and Packaging Ltd

Quantum is a UK-based company specialising in the manufacture of bespoke printed and plain carton packaging. They partner with customers, providing guidance through design and flexibility through production to ensure high quality service and products which enable brands to grow. Quantum is also committed to environmental responsibility, holds ISO-14001 accreditation and uses strictly FSC or PEFC certified materials.

Gerald Edelman acted as buy-side financial adviser, undertaking financial and taxation due diligence, advising on the transaction mechanics such as the completion mechanism, working capital and net debt, as well as providing other advice throughout the course of the transaction.

Matt Ball, Director, Transaction Services at Gerald Edelman commented: “We’re delighted to have played a role in supporting Owen and the Continuance team in completing this transaction. We have no doubt Quantum will continue to thrive and wish them all the best for the future”.

Owen Newton-Hill, Operating Partner at Continuance Capital commented: “We are thrilled to be a part of the Quantum story and look forward to working with the outstanding team to support the business through its next stage of growth. It was a pleasure working with Matt and the GE team, and we appreciate the guidance throughout the process.”