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Unipart Group of Companies

Unipart Group of Companies

Investment type Smaller minority investments
Status Current investment

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The Unipart Group of Companies (UGC) is one of Europe's leading independent logistics, automotive parts and accessories companies. Established in 1987, following a management buy out, it was recently listed as one of the top ten largest private companies in the UK. During this time it has become a name internationally respected for its progressive policies and forward-looking aproach to business.

The Group’s areas of expertise include:

• provision of logistics services to the automotive, IT, retail, industrial, mobile communications and healthcare sectors

• development and marketing of automotive aftermarket parts

• manufacture of Original Equipment (OE) automotive parts

• supply of truck and trailer components

• marketing and distribution of caravan, camping, marine parts and accessories

• supply of rolling stock parts, services, signalling and telecommunications equipment to the rail industry

• provision of consultancy and training to enable sustainable organisational