Marshalls Shapes The Environment With Ollerton Acquisition

Ollerton, a high-quality street furniture business has been sold to Marshalls plc in a multi-million-pound deal.

Birmingham-based Pertemps Ventures and businessman Bill Good invested in the business five years ago. During this period under their combined stewardship, the business has gone from strength to strength.

Under the terms of the deal, Bill Good will remain with the business for the next six months.

“We are all very happy with this deal, it will ensure the high standard of work Ollertons have produced over the past 30 years continues whilst providing the business with more opportunities to grow and flourish.”
Bill Good, Ollerton

“Ollerton is a wonderful company steeped with a wealth of experience and history. I am sure the business will continue to grow and flourish under the ownership of Marshalls plc.”
Tim Watts, Chairman, Pertemps

“Ollerton enhances Marshalls’ product offering and there are considerable synergy benefits in combining the two businesses. The combined business will be a significant player in the street furniture market with a well established customer base.”
Shah Zaki, Partner at Orbis Partners

Toby Arrowsmith project managed the transaction for Orbis, Matt Hyland at George Green Solicitors advised management on the legal aspects and funding was provided by Dave Totney and Tracey Berry at Liquidity.