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Churchill Group Confirms Investment From ESO Capital Partners

Churchill Group Confirms Investment From ESO Capital Partners
18 March 2020 | Updated 19 March 2020
 

Churchill Group, one of the largest independently-owned soft service providers in the UK has confirmed that it has received investment from ESO Capital Partners UK LLP

ESO is a provider of flexible capital solutions to European SMEs and their investment will provide institutional capital and support for Churchill Group. 

Established over 40 years ago, Churchill Group has over 1,000 clients in all sectors throughout the UK including Meadowhall Shopping Centre, Northern Powergrid, Gazprom, The Royal College of Art, GTR, Network Rail, JLL, Investec, Port of Dover, Royal Veterinary College and Capital City Group College.

Joel Briggs of Churchill Group, commented on the news: “It was hugely important for us to find a partner that shared our vision for Churchill. ESO’s backing will greatly support our values, business goals and our rapid and resilient growth.

"With an institutional partner on board, we will be able to focus on our strategic priorities of people, the environment and digital transformation and continue to build sustainable relationships with our valued clients across all sectors.”

 

“We are delighted to be backing such a high-quality company. Phil Moxom and Joel Briggs have built an incredibly successful business and we look forward to working with them over the coming years.”

–Stephen Edwards

Partner, ESO Capital

 

Stephen Edwards of ESO Capital, commented: “We are delighted to be backing such a high-quality company. Phil Moxom and Joel Briggs have built an incredibly successful business and we look forward to working with them over the coming years. We have been particularly impressed with their high levels of customer service and their forward thinking approach to the technology-led changes in the industry through their online platform Mo:dus. We are confident our expertise in supporting high-growth companies will benefit Churchill as we work with them to develop the business and support its future growth.”

ESO will take a minority stake in the business and both Stephen Edwards and Stuart Hamilton of ESO will join the Churchill Board.

Picture: Churchill Group, one of the largest independently-owned soft service providers in the UK has confirmed that it has received investment from ESO Capital Partners UK LLP

Article written by Ella Tansley | Published 18 March 2020

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