London, 5th May 2021, MBH Corporation plc (MBH), a diversified investment holding company, completes its fourth acquisition of the year with Stoke-On-Trent based Intercity Taxis joining the Group to take the portfolio to 26 companies in a continuation of a highly active acquisition drive.
MBH Corporation plc today announces its latest acquisition of Intercity Taxis which becomes the fourth company in its transport vertical. Intercity Taxis is a tactical acquisition for the Group and will reside under Take Me (formerly ADT Taxis) within the Group’s transport vertical. Intercity Taxis’ has a 40 year history and averages over 150 drivers to a fleet of 120 taxis. The company’s largest account is Staffordshire County Council and numerous other local authorities use the company to provide school run services. Despite its long history, Intercity Taxis has kept pace with the latest innovations and recently embraced the iCabbi system to provide customers the flexibility to book a taxi in a number of different ways quickly through an app, web booker, IVR (interactive voice response) and call handlers. Intercity Taxis’ generated GBP 2.1m in revenue for the year 31 May 2020 with a normalised EBIT of GBP0.5m. The total consideration for the acquisition of Intercity is approximately GBP 3-4m (pending audit) which will be settled mostly by way of MBH listed bond with the following terms: ● 5-year maturity with principal payable at maturity; and ● 5% coupon rate per annum payable semi-annually Bond Programme and Number of Shares on Issue After this acquisition, MBH would have utilised approximately EUR37m of its bond programme leaving a balance of EUR13m to be utilised if required. The number of shares issued as at the date of this release is 72m. David Hunter, CEO, Take Me Group, commented: ‘We are beyond delighted to have Intercity Taxis join our Group. They are a historically brilliantly run firm, operating within a stable and established market. This presents a huge opportunity for continued growth for the transportation vertical within the MBH portfolio which we’re proud to be a part of.’ Callum Laing, CEO, MBH Corporation plc, said: ‘Intercity Taxis is one of the very best in their field, being innovative, forward facing and proactive and we are excited to have them as part of our growing portfolio as we add more to our transportation vertical.’ Ends
About Intercity Intercity Private Hire is a well established private hire taxi company. With its incorporation dating back to 1969, it has over 40 years of history and a wealth of experience that comes with it. Intercity has a large fleet of company owned vehicles which are all maintained to a high standard in our own workshops. About MBH MBH Corporation plc is a diversified investment holding company, listed on the Frankfurt and Dusseldorf Stock Exchanges. The company acquires small to medium enterprises across multiple geographies and sectors that are well established, profitable and looking to scale. By leveraging the Agglomeration strategy, MBH Corporation plc is able to create substantial shareholder value through the consistent and accretive acquisition of excellent companies.
Contacts for IR and media enquiries: MBH Corporation plc, Charlotte Williams, charlotte@unity-group.com
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MBH Corporation PLC continued its ambitious growth plans throughout 2020, opening in new international markets and expanding into multiple new industries. Although individual companies were hampered by the impact of Covid-19, MBH was still able to grow its revenue and is in a position to offer a dividend to its shareholders.
London, 30 April 2021
- The Directors of MBH Corporation PLC ("MBH"), a diversified investment holding company, are pleased to release the annual report for the year ended 31 December 2020 following a highly challenging year for the business community as a whole. Amid a global pandemic, MBH achieved a sales growth of 19% to GBP60.4 million (2019: GBP50.8million) and a net profit after tax of GBP1.4 million - (compared to the previous year 2019: GBP3.6 million). The financial figures include the results of 8 companies for the full year and proportionately 12 companies acquired during the financial year ended 31 December 2020.
Outlook 2021 Whilst MBH does not offer guidance to the market, it does intend to continue its growth through acquisitions at a similar pace to the previous two years in order to continue adding new companies in order to strengthen the group. As always the Board remains very focused on finding the right businesses that it believes will continue to add value to shareholders for years to come. The full Annual Report 2020 is available on the Group's website: www.mbhcorporation.com/financial-report-2020 ENDS
About MBH MBH Corporation plc is a diversified investment holding company, listed on the Frankfurt and Dusseldorf Stock Exchanges. The company acquires small to medium enterprises across multiple geographies and sectors that are well established, profitable and looking to scale. By leveraging the Agglomeration strategy, MBH Corporation plc is able to create substantial shareholder value through the consistent and accretive acquisition of excellent companies. Contacts for IR and media enquiries: MBH Corporation plc, Charlotte Williams, charlotte@unity-group.com
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Language: | English |
Company: | MBH Corporation Plc |
Studio 7-9, Royal Patriotic Victoria Building, Joh | |
SW18 3SX London | |
United Kingdom | |
E-mail: | info@mbhcorporation.com |
Internet: | https://www.mbhcorporation.com/ |
ISIN: | GB00BF1GH114 |
WKN: | A2JDGJ |
Listed: | Regulated Unofficial Market in Dusseldorf, Frankfurt |
EQS News ID: | 1191211 |
Die MBH Corporation PLC verfolgte auch im Jahr 2020 ihre ehrgeizigen Wachstumspläne, wobei die Gruppe in neuen internationalen Märkten aktiv wurde und in mehrere neue Branchen expandierte. Obwohl einzelne Unternehmen unter den Belastungen durch Covid-19 litten, konnte MBH den Umsatz weiter steigern und wird erneut eine Dividende an ihre Aktionäre ausschütten.
London, 30. April 2021 - Der Vorstand der MBH Corporation PLC ("MBH"), eine diversifizierte Beteiligungsgesellschaft, präsentiert den Geschäftsbericht für das am 31. Dezember 2020 abgeschlossene Geschäftsjahr, das für die gesamte Wirtschaft sehr herausfordernd verlief. MBH steigerte seinen Umsatz trotz globaler Pandemie um 19 % auf 60,4 Mio. GBP (2019: 50,8 Mio. GBP) und erzielte einen Jahresüberschuss von 1,4 Mio. GBP (2019: 3,6 Mio. GBP). In den Finanzkennzahlen sind die Geschäftsergebnisse des gesamtes Geschäftsjahres zum 31. Dezember 2020 von 8 Unternehmen und anteilig von 12 während des Geschäftsjahres erworbenen Unternehmen enthalten.
Alle anderen Geschäftsbereiche verzeichneten 2020 ein Umsatzwachstum.
Über MBH Die MBH Corporation plc ist eine diversifizierte Beteiligungsgesellschaft, die an der Frankfurter und Düsseldorfer Börse notiert ist. Das Unternehmen erwirbt kleine und mittelgroße Unternehmen aus verschiedenen Regionen und Branchen, die gut etabliert, profitabel und skalierbar sind. Mit ihrer Agglomerationsstrategie ist die MBH Corporation plc in der Lage, durch den konsequenten Erwerb exzellenter Unternehmen, welcher sich positiv auf den Gewinn pro Aktie auswirkt, einen erheblichen Shareholder Value zu schaffen. IR- und Pressekontakt: MBH Corporation plc, Charlotte Williams, charlotte@unity-group.com
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Unternehmen: | MBH Corporation Plc |
Studio 7-9, Royal Patriotic Victoria Building, Joh | |
SW18 3SX London | |
Großbritannien | |
E-Mail: | info@mbhcorporation.com |
Internet: | https://www.mbhcorporation.com/ |
ISIN: | GB00BF1GH114 |
WKN: | A2JDGJ |
Börsen: | Freiverkehr in Düsseldorf, Frankfurt |
EQS News ID: | 1191211 |
30-Apr-2021 / 10:24 CET/CEST
MBH achieves revenue growth in financial year 2020 and proposes stable dividend payment despite effects of Covid-19 pandemic
MBH Corporation plc, Charlotte Williams, charlotte@unity-group.com, +44 (0)770 396 3953 Information and Explanation of the Issuer to this News: About MBH MBH Corporation plc is a diversified investment holding company, listed on the Frankfurt and Dusseldorf Stock Exchanges. The company acquires small to medium enterprises across multiple geographies and sectors that are well established, profitable and looking to scale. By leveraging the Agglomeration strategy, MBH Corporation plc is able to create substantial shareholder value through the consistent and accretive acquisition of excellent companies. 30-Apr-2021 CET/CEST The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. |
Language: | English |
Company: | MBH Corporation Plc |
Studio 7-9, Royal Patriotic Victoria Building, Joh | |
SW18 3SX London | |
United Kingdom | |
E-mail: | info@mbhcorporation.com |
Internet: | https://www.mbhcorporation.com/ |
ISIN: | GB00BF1GH114 |
WKN: | A2JDGJ |
Listed: | Regulated Unofficial Market in Dusseldorf, Frankfurt |
EQS News ID: | 1191123 |
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