Below is a list of case studies demonstrating 3i's track record across many sectors and investment areas. We have both text and video investment stories. Use the drop-down boxes below to find the investment stories most relevant to you.
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ABX Logistics GroupABX is a freight forwarding business, consolidating its customers’ bulky products into pallets or containers, and arranging their trans... |
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ACR Capital HoldingsEstablished in Singapore in November 2006, Asia Capital Reinsurance Group (ACR) is a leading non-life reinsurance group dedicated to se... |
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AES Engineering LtdAES Engineering is one of the major specialists in the design and manufacture of mechanical seals and support systems. Mechanical seals... |
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Alimak HekAlimak Hek works within vertical access solutions for construction and permanent industry. They offer hoists, lifts and mast climbing... |
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Azzurri CommunicationsAzzurri Communications is a leading UK provider of converged voice and data solutions. A combination of expertise from the telecoms and... |
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betapharmBetapharm markets high quality generic drugs focusing on long-term therapy products with high prescription rates. Located in Augsburg,... |
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Boxer-TV-AccessBoxer is Sweden’s fastest-growing digital TV operator and offers access to the ten most popular TV channels in the country.Founded in... |
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Butterfield Fulcrum GroupButterfield Fulcrum is one of the largest independent global fund administrators, serving hedge funds, fund of funds, private equity fu... |
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Cannon AventCannon Avent supplies baby bottles, breast pumps, sterilisers and skin care products to customers in over 60 countries around the world... |
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Care PrinciplesCare Principles operates under two brands: Care Principles, which runs secure hospitals for the most challenging patients and Ermine Ca... |
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ChorionChorion owns and develops some of the world’s best loved literary and entertainment brands, generating revenue from royalties across a... |
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CivicaCivica provides software solutions and services to the public sector, namely local government, social housing, law enforcement and educ... |
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Clinica BavieraClínica Baviera offers a full range of ophthalmological treatments, from refractive eye surgery for the correction of visual defects su... |
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DamcosDamcos are experts in marine control and management systems. A ship is a complex structure; but with nearly 50 years of experience in... |
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DirickxFounded in 1921 by the grandfather of the current CEO, Jacques Dirickx, Dirickx is a specialist provider of perimeter security. The com... |
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DomantisDomantis is a drug discovery company, which is exploiting its proprietary dominance in Domain Antibodies (dAbs) to deliver human therap... |
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EnconEncon manufactures and distributes insulation materials and related products for the UK construction and industrial sectors. Its manufa... |
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Enterprise plcEnterprise specialises in managing a blue collar workforce to provide outsourced maintenance services to public sector and utilities cl... |
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Extec Holdings LtdExtec designs and manufactures machinery that crushes and screens rock. Its products are used primarily in quarries and demolition site... |
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Fairline BoatsFairline specialises in manufacturing boats in the 34 to 78 foot range. It produces around 300 boats a year to high quality specificat... |
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Foster + PartnersFoster + Partners have been designing iconic structures that have inspired the world for over four decades. The world’s most recognise... |
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Giochi PreziosiFounded in 1978, Giochi Preziosi is the biggest player in the Italian toy market and fourth largest toy operator in the world. Giochi... |
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GiraffeFounded in 1998, Giraffe operates 11 outlets in and around Central London and one franchise at Heathrow Terminal One. With a brand buil... |
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Hayley Conference CentresHayley is the leading premier-branded, dedicated conference centre business in the UK.The business serves a blue chip client base seeki... |
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HSS Hire ServiceIn the UK, HSS has an established network of 300 outlets that specialise in the hire of a broad range of tools and other equipment to... |
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Hyperion Insurance GroupHyperion Insurance Group was established in 1994 and headquartered in the City of London. It is a fast expanding, independently owned... |
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HyvaHyva is a worldwide branded producer and supplier of components, in particular hydraulic cylinders and related items, for commercial ve... |
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InterfloraInterflora is the world’s largest and best known branded floral delivery service. Interflora Holdings primarily operates in the UK and... |
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John HardyJohn Hardy Group (“John Hardy”), a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-end designer jewellery and lifestyle accessor... |
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KeolisKeolis is one of Europe’s leading urban and inter-urban transport operators, with operations in France, UK, Scandinavia, Belgium, Nethe... |
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Local PressLocal Press is a newspaper publisher, which owns a range of regional titles in Northern Ireland.Local Press has nine titles. Some are... |
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Mayborn Group PlcMayborn Group owns the Tommee Tippee and Sangenic brands, which are regarded as market leaders in baby feeding, nappy disposal and rela... |
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MKM Building SuppliesMKM Building Supplies is the largest Independent Builders’ Merchant in the UK, providing building, plumbing and timber supplies for the... |
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Mold MastersFamily business Mold-Masters is a world-leading supplier of specialty components to the plastics industry, with clients in over 40 coun... |
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Nimbus CommunicationsNimbus Communications is one of India’s leading media and entertainment businesses focused on TV, advertising and sports rights managem... |
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Nordic Modular HoldingNordic Modular is a market leader in the production and letting of prefabricated buildings, divided into business lines Temporent and... |
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NordNav TechnologiesNordNav is leading the development of software based satellite receivers for GPS and Galileo navigation. NordNavs solutions enable cust... |
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NORMANORMA Group is a world market and innovation leader in plastic and metal engineered joining technologies with strong market positions... |
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NSLNSL is the market leader in the provision of traffic enforcement and transport management services to local authorities and government... |
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PetrofacPetrofac is a global provider of total facilities solutions for the oil & gas industry. The company builds, operates, finances and... |
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RepublicRepublic is a rapidly expanding retailer of menswear and womenswear branded fashion, with 40 stores in all the principal regional shopp... |
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SBL VaccinSBL Vaccines is specialised in the development, manufacture and marketing of vaccines and niche pharmaceuticals. The primary research... |
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Sistemas Tecnicos de Encofrados S.A.(STEN)Founded in 1982, STEN develops framework and scaffolding systems for construction and civil engineering projects. It specializes in the... |
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SLR Consulting LimitedSLR is an international environmental consultancy, based near Oxford, with over 650 employees working from 18 offices in the UK, and 24... |
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SR TechnicsSR Technics is a world leading independent provider of technical services to commercial airlines with a turnover of €1 billion, serving... |
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Targetti Sankey SpaTargetti is one of the leading players in Europe in the indoor and outdoor lighting sector. Established in Florence 75 years ago, the... |
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TravelexTravelex is a diversified worldwide money business.Travelex’s variety of consumer and business services, together with its rapid growth... |
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VNU MediaVNU Media has a number of leading B2B recruitment and IT titles and websites in The Netherlands.Its key recruitment sites include Inter... |
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WendtWendt supplies solutions for high-end grinding operations in the automotive, aerospace and cutting tools industries.The global market... |
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Williams LeaAn independent business tracing its history back to 1820, Williams Lea is a business process outsourcing company.With offices across th... |
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YBR Yellow Brick RoadYBR Group is the market-leading directories operator in the Netherlands, Finland, Austria, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia. YBR Group... |