The Art Group
Sector |
Consumer |
|---|---|
Status |
Realised |
Deal Type |
Management Buy-out (MBO) |
Publisher of art content, managing artistic IPR on behalf of artists. Supplies cards, posters and canvas prints to retailers in over 50 countries.
ISIS backed the founders and existing management in a £19m secondary buy out from Apax, 3i, Prudential and Graphite, enabling company to exploit opportunities presented by developments in digital media.
"ISIS worked hard to understand our business and presented a very attractive alternative to a trade sale for Management."
Graham Arkell, Chief Executive
Timeline:
2003 ISIS backs £19m buyout