About Rutland Partners
Rutland Partners is a private equity firm founded in 1986. It is primarily based in London, United Kingdom. As of Jul 2026, Rutland Partners has a portfolio of 23 companies, comprising 23 funding rounds and 16 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United Kingdom and United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer Goods to Food and Agriculture. Its latest investment was a $***** Seed round in DishServe on Nov 09, 2021 which also saw participation from Genting Group, Insignia Ventures Partners and other investors.
Overall Rutland Partners portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 16 acquisitions, namely Spectrum Brands, H&T Pawnbrokers and AFI-Uplift. A lot of funds co-invest with Rutland Partners, with names like Crescent Capital Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Rutland Partners has a team of 4 people, including 3 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1986
Location
London, United Kingdom
Portfolio Companies
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
Investment Deals
Rutland Partners' Portfolio
Rutland Partners has a portfolio of 23 companies. They have invested in a total of 23 companies. Their most recent investment was in DishServe (Seed round) on Nov 09, 2021. Here are the most recent investments by Rutland Partners:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Nov 09, 2021 | Seed | 9062 | ||
Feb 08, 2021 | PE | 3912 | - | |
Sep 12, 2017 | PE | 4319 | - | |
Aug 30, 2013 | Post IPO | 1392 | - |
Rutland Partners has acquired 16 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Southgate on Aug 16, 2021. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Rutland Partners:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 16, 2021 | Industrial packaging manufacturer | - | 1966 | |
Mar 31, 2020 | Manufacturer & supplier of coaches | - | 1820 | |
Aug 11, 2019 | Provider of packaging services to the beverages industry | - | 2013 | |
Oct 18, 2023 | Offers rail road construction and repair services | - | 2007 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Rutland Partners:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2021
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2021
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United Kingdom and United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Consumer Goods
Team profile of Rutland Partners
Rutland Partners has a team of 4 members including 3 Partners located in United Kingdom. Rutland Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Rutland Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Associate | London | - |
Co-investors of Rutland Partners
Over the past 40 years, 6 investors have co-invested in Rutland Partners's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Rutland Partners: 6 investors entered a company along with Rutland Partners. These include investors like Crescent Capital Partners (1 company).
Rutland Partners News
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TowerBrook Capital Partners’ Acquisition of JSM Group from Rutland PartnersGlobal Legal Chronicle•Aug 23, 2024•TowerBrook, JSM Group, Rutland Partners
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Ex-RedDoorz COO’s cloud kitchen firm scores pre-series ATech in Asia•Nov 09, 2021•DishServe, Genting Group, Insignia Ventures Partners, Stonewater Ventures and 2 others
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Private equity firm snaps up Southgate GlobalInsider Media•Aug 18, 2021•Rutland Partners, Southgate Global, Etex, Sigmat and 3 others
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Pet treats and toys firm sold in £140 million dealEast Midlands Business Link•Oct 26, 2020•Armitage Pet Care, Spectrum Brands, Rutland Partners
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Palatine appoints new partner to Impact Fund teamUnquote•May 18, 2020•Palatine Private Equity, Rutland Partners
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Funding deal sealed for canning provider following private equity acquisitionTheBusinessDesk.com•Sep 05, 2019•HCC Canning, FRP Advisory, Shawbrook, Rutland Partners
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Acquisition And New Pe Backing For Crane Rental SpecialistInsider Media•Aug 14, 2019•AFI-Uplift, Facelift, Deloitte, Dow Schofield Watts and 10 others
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Private equity firm takes majority stake in canning providerTheBusinessDesk.com•Aug 11, 2019•Rutland Partners, HCC Canning
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News Rutland Partners Invests In Total Rail SolutionsClosing Circle•Nov 20, 2018•TRS, Rutland Partners, Quantuma
