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CEO/MD - New PE Backed Buy-Build - Equity participation

Independence Capital
Manchester
money-bag £120000 Annual
Posted: 01 May 2026 (4 days ago)
Closing date: 31 May 2026
Ref: 3100371479

Independence Capital ("IC") are a hybrid private equity and advisory firm specialising in seeding new buy-build strategies. IC provide a management-friendly alternative to legacy private equity for three types of teams and leaders:Enabling teams and leaders who have recently exited and who wish to utilise that experience on a similar buy-build but where they retain controlEnabling teams and leaders from within a best-in-class corporate who wish to utilise that experience to build a new group where they retain control Enabling second-line management in high performing SME to buy-out their incumbent majority shareholderIC thesis is to acquire £2m to £15m turnover assets off-market and to aggregate them to an ultimate exit-scale of c£7-10m EBITDA (across a 3-5yr time horizon) before dual-track an exit process to Trade or Private Equity.We are sector agnostic and instead build around the experience and ideas of the teams and leaders we choose to work with. We do however have deep expertise in B2B SME non-discretionary and recurring revenue services - where we also have a series of priority sectors we want to start platforms in but don''t yet have a leadership model for i.e Fire and Security, Pest, Lift and Building Services, Drainage and TICC. The fact we have customer access already through our other SME service platforms make these markets especially interesting. This advert is not for an immediate but instead to identify the leaders and teams we may choose to start a new ..... full job details .....

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