MML portfolio company CLEAN Linen Services (“CLEAN”) has acquired the trade and assets of Watford Launderers and Cleaners Ltd, a specialist laundry service provider to London’s 5 Star hotel market.

MML Capital Partners (“MML”) has acquired Capita’s Energy Medical Services business (EMS) which has been renamed IQARUS. MML invested alongside CEO Tim Mitchell, who led former MML investment FrontierMEDEX prior to its sale to United Healthcare.

MML Capital Partners (“MML”) has invested into Blue Max Banner, the UK’s leading supplier of school uniforms. The business was founded in 1987 and has built an excellent reputation across its network of over 2,000 independent UK retailers for quality and service.

MML Capital Partners is delighted to announce the promotion of Richard Mayers to Partner. Richard, who is based in MML’s London office, joined the firm in February 2012. He has played a leading role on investments into ATA Group, Optionis, Learning Curve and CH&CO Group. He represents MML on the board of each of those investments.

MML Capital Partners has brought together two major independent catering companies in a deal worth £75m. The companies, Royal Warrant Holder, CH&Co Ltd, and HCM (Host Catermasters) Group Ltd, have merged to create a new company called CH&Co Group with a combined turnover approaching £200m, and a team of 4,500 providing services to over 400 outlets across the UK and Ireland.

MML Capital Partners has exited its investment in Precision Valve through a sale of the Company to an affiliate of Peak Rock Capital.

MML Capital Partners (“MML”) has invested into Learning Curve Group (“LCG”) after being initially introduced to the potential opportunity by Clearwater International Corporate Finance.

MML Capital Partners has invested into The Luneau Technology Group (“Luneau”). Luneau is a world leader in the supply of diagnostic equipment, analysis and testing in ophthalmology, refractive optometry equipment and cutting equipment and mounting opticians. Luneau operates in 9 countries, and sells into over 100.