Nature of Funding :
Debt
Use of Funding :
Management Buy In/Acquisition
Sector :
Logistics and Ecommerce fulfilment
Amount :
£1.1m
Date of Investment :
2021 and 2022
Location :
Halton
Fund :
Merseyside Loan & Equity Fund
Summary
Part of a Buy and Build strategy from 2 experienced operators in the logistics/ecommerce fields. We provided mezzanine funding alongside senior debt to allow acquisitions of established haulage and freight forwarding/ecommerce fulfilment businesses which will benefit from new technology.
Testimonial
“Really delighted that that we are able to continue the journey with MSIF/River Capital. Thanks to everyone at River for your continued support, it is greatly appreciated and we look forward to working with you”
Mark Bigley, Director – Emerge Ecommerce Ltd
Meet our expert:
Paul Humphray
Investment Director0151 236 4040
Investment Director
paul.humphray@rivercapitaluk.com
0151 236 4040
What is my role?
I provide operational leadership and performance management to the Debt Team to drive new investment opportunities for funds under management. I also lead the investment process including appraising larger loan and mezzanine applications, presenting to the Investment Committee and subsequent monitoring of performance.
Hobbies or interests outside of work?
- Football as a spectator (season tickets at LFC and Wigan Athletic)
- Treasurer of Wigan & District Youth Football League
- Golf.
Favourite album?
Substance 1987 by New Order.
