Robert Pearce
Director
SECTORIndustrials; Business Services; Consumer Goods & Retail
ServiceM&A; Strategic Advisory
OfficeUnited Kingdom
Robert is director at Alantra. He works alongside our Partners and Directors to deliver all types of deals including company acquisitions and disposals, management buy-outs (MBOs), fund raisings and strategic reviews, acting for private business owners, management teams, corporates and private equity. Robert has a particular focus on the Business Services sector. He is instrumental in the production of the CIWM & Alantra Waste Fast 50 and the Grocer Food & Drink Fast 50.
During his Accounting and Finance degree at Nottingham Business School, Robert undertook a placement year at Catalyst working as a junior analyst within the research department. On graduation, he spent a year working within his family business.
Robert has supported the delivery of a number of transactions including the £163m acquisition of Concept Life Sciences by Spectris plc; the management buy-out of YSC (2017), five acquisitions for Spain’s SAICA, the most recent being the acquisition of Americk Packaging; the sales of CP Electronics and Texon; working with the shareholders of Powwownow on its sale to US-based PGi; and supporting Daelmans on the identification and acquisition of Fabulous Bakin’ Boys. Outside of work Robert enjoys a host of country pursuits and is a keen competitive cyclist.