OVM Track Record
Previous acquisitions include the joint purchase of G.E. Sontay from General Electric (USA). Sontay is one of the largest independent suppliers of sensors, controls and peripherals to the Building Management Systems sector in Europe.
Other previous acquisitions have included:
- City Special Metals - Specialist stockist of low & controlled expansion alloys, exporting worldwide (https://www.cityspecialmetals.com/)
- Print Image Network - An experienced communications company that provides printed and online communication services, from their headquarters in Stockport (https://www.printimagenetwork.com)
- Shaw Timber Limited -Well-established and highly regarded supplier of a wide range of timber-based products, based in Huddersfield (http://www.shawtimber.com)
- Inverter Driver Systems Ltd (IDS) – one of the Uk’s largest ABB Inverter Drives Alliance Partners focused on selecting, supplying, installing, commissioning, repairing, optimising and servicing ABB inverters. (https://www.inverterdrivesystems.com/)
- Perma Group - UK’s largest distributor of residential EPDM roofing products and related ancillaries (https://www.permagroup.co.uk/)
- Shaw Pallet -Specialists in the supply of new wooden pallets, cases, crates and other timber packaging (https://www.shawpallet.com/)
- Financial Data Management (FDM) - one of the UK’s leading communication specialists providing comprehensive document solutions (https://www.fdmdocumentsolutions.co.uk/)
- EOC Services Ltd - Leading air conditioning installers, heat pump installers and heat recovery ventilation experts in South East England (https://www.eocservices.co.uk)
- SystemActive Ltd – An award winning IT reseller (https://www.systemactive.co.uk/)
- Jarvis Tech Ltd – Sussex based HP and Lenovo distributor and reseller (https://www.jarvistech.co.uk/)
- Worldwide Stones - a leading supplier of superior quality granite, quartz, beautiful natural and artificial stone slabs (https://www.worldwidestones.co.uk/)
- Telcon International Ltd - a world leader in the manufacture of Hall Effect Current Sensors, Soft Magnetic Cores and related components, based in Crawley, West Sussex (https://www.telcon.co.uk/)
- Premier Fish - a well-established fresh seafood supplier to leading restaurants and gastro pubs, from a private owner (https://www.premierfish.net/)
- Tamo - a long established specialist valve and instrumentation supplier, from a private owner (https://www.tamo.co.uk/)
- GE Sontay - one of the largest independent suppliers of sensors, controls and peripherals to the building management systems sector in Europe, from General Electric (USA) (https://www.sontay.com/en-gb/)
- IMI Plc's long established air-conditioning manufacturing business, Marstair (TEV) based in Yorkshire (https://www.marstair.com/)
- Sangamo Controls - a well-known Glasgow based time clock manufacturer, originally owned by Schlumberger (https://www.sangamo.co.uk/)
- Murtec - a manufacturer of intelligent control systems for street and area lighting from a private vendor
- A group of businesses (including a non-destructive testing business and ceramic coatings operation) acquired from a large technology plc, in a complicated transaction, completed within a few weeks of agreeing Heads of Terms
- Morley Electric Motors Ltd, a Leeds based specialist harsh-environment electric motor business acquired from Bullough Plc.