Deal facts
- Buyer
- Kite UK Bidco Limited
- Target
- Kitwave Group plc
- Deal value
- Not disclosed
- Announced
- 10 March 2026
- Status
- Completed
- Sector
- Logistics & Transport
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Consideration
- cash
Kite UK Bidco Limited has agreed to acquire Kitwave Group PLC. This strategic acquisition was announced on 12 March 2026 and was completed on the same date. The headline offer value reported for the transaction was 295.
The consideration for this deal was structured using cash. Kitwave Group PLC is based in GB. The transaction is reported as completed.
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2 updates- Scheme effectiveClosed
Scheme Effective
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12 March 2026 RECOMMENDED CASH ACQUISITION of Kitwave Group PLC ("Kitwave") by Kite UK Bidco Limited ("BidCo") a newly-incorporated company indirectly wholly-owned by funds managed or advised by OEP Capital Advisors, L.P. ("OEP") to be implemented by means of a scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT BECOM
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Kite UK Bidco Limited to acquire Kitwave Group plc
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