Leading UK environmental specialist joins TICC service provider

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The shareholders of prominent UK environmental consultancy Seed Environmental have sold the company to Celnor, a private equity-backed group specializing in testing, inspection, certification and compliance (TICC).

Seed is widely recognized as one of the UK’s leading environmental specialists, offering a broad range of intelligent environmental, property incident response, remediation and restoration services to clients spanning various industries across both the public and private sectors. Seed’s services include 24/7 emergency spill and incident response (delivered through a highly skilled team of OFTEC engineers), site investigation, verification and monitoring, remediation and restoration, fire and flood response, subsidence management, and general environmental consulting and contracting.

We will be forever grateful to the Oaklins Evelyn Partners team for all their help in negotiating and delivering this deal on our behalf, and for guiding us through what was a complex and often challenging transaction. Whilst there were many ups and downs along the way, they were always there to offer reassurance when required, and the support and advice we received throughout has been first class. Their drive and determination to get the right deal for the shareholders was exceptional. We would highly recommend Oaklins Evelyn Partners to anyone looking to sell their business, and cannot thank the team enough for their unwavering commitment and effort in getting the deal done. MATTHEW WATTS, CO-FOUNDER, SEED ENVIRONMENTAL, UNITED KINGDOM

Oaklins' expertise in the TICC sector was pivotal in securing the best deal outcome

Oaklins Evelyn Partners, based in the UK, acted as lead advisor to the shareholders of Seed Environmental on the sale. The transaction adds to Oaklins Evelyn Partners’ recent experience in the TICC sector.

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