The Accounts · PSC control graph
UK private-equity ownership
Every UK company whose ownership chain resolves to a known PE or growth-capital firm — reconstructed from public Persons-with-Significant-Control (PSC) records, with operating accounts attached. This is UK-visible control, not a cap table.
36 firms tracked · ranked by majority-control turnover
Tracked firms
Majority-control view · full accounts of controlled companies
- TDR Capital Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 451
- Turnover
- £30.9bn
- Employees
- 159,804
66 of 451 have financials · 38 consolidated roots counted (15% coverage)
View firm → - Brookfield Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 569
- Turnover
- £5.4bn
- Employees
- 5,617
82 of 569 have financials · 62 consolidated roots counted (14% coverage)
View firm → - KKR Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 481
- Turnover
- £3.7bn
- Employees
- 11,006
93 of 481 have financials · 37 consolidated roots counted (19% coverage)
View firm → - CVC Capital Partners Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 149
- Turnover
- £2.9bn
- Employees
- 11,993
31 of 149 have financials · 8 consolidated roots counted (21% coverage)
View firm → - Bridgepoint Group Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 389
- Turnover
- £1.3bn
- Employees
- 2,532
48 of 389 have financials · 18 consolidated roots counted (12% coverage)
View firm → - Partners Group Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 94
- Turnover
- £1.2bn
- Employees
- 17,494
8 of 94 have financials · 7 consolidated roots counted (9% coverage)
View firm → - Octopus Investments Venture capital
- Majority-controlled
- 528
- Turnover
- £788m
- Employees
- 2,490
29 of 528 have financials · 13 consolidated roots counted (5% coverage)
View firm → - Exponent Private Equity Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 173
- Turnover
- £667m
- Employees
- 1,613
23 of 173 have financials · 9 consolidated roots counted (13% coverage)
View firm → - Permira Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 143
- Turnover
- £665m
- Employees
- 1,763
15 of 143 have financials · 8 consolidated roots counted (10% coverage)
View firm → - Livingbridge Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 266
- Turnover
- £590m
- Employees
- 8,848
15 of 266 have financials · 13 consolidated roots counted (6% coverage)
View firm → - Infracapital (M&G) Infrastructure
- Majority-controlled
- 61
- Turnover
- £471m
- Employees
- 2,247
23 of 61 have financials · 8 consolidated roots counted (38% coverage)
View firm → - CBPE Capital Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 230
- Turnover
- £455m
- Employees
- 2,734
32 of 230 have financials · 13 consolidated roots counted (14% coverage)
View firm → - LDC (Lloyds Development Capital) Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 175
- Turnover
- £429m
- Employees
- 2,810
24 of 175 have financials · 14 consolidated roots counted (14% coverage)
View firm → - Macquarie Asset Management Infrastructure
- Majority-controlled
- 35
- Turnover
- £337m
- Employees
- 0
8 of 35 have financials · 3 consolidated roots counted (23% coverage)
View firm → - Vitruvian Partners Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 131
- Turnover
- £322m
- Employees
- 1,946
11 of 131 have financials · 7 consolidated roots counted (8% coverage)
View firm → - Equitix Infrastructure
- Majority-controlled
- 605
- Turnover
- £313m
- Employees
- 207
72 of 605 have financials · 43 consolidated roots counted (12% coverage)
View firm → - Ares Management Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 341
- Turnover
- £289m
- Employees
- 1,623
55 of 341 have financials · 8 consolidated roots counted (16% coverage)
View firm → - Phoenix Equity Partners Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 239
- Turnover
- £247m
- Employees
- 2,033
14 of 239 have financials · 10 consolidated roots counted (6% coverage)
View firm → - BGF (Business Growth Fund) Growth capital
- Majority-controlled
- 114
- Turnover
- £203m
- Employees
- 1,865
12 of 114 have financials · 11 consolidated roots counted (11% coverage)
View firm → - Dalmore Capital Infrastructure
- Majority-controlled
- 210
- Turnover
- £186m
- Employees
- 0
52 of 210 have financials · 21 consolidated roots counted (25% coverage)
View firm → - ECI Partners Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 144
- Turnover
- £183m
- Employees
- 1,384
12 of 144 have financials · 8 consolidated roots counted (8% coverage)
View firm → - Palatine Private Equity Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 64
- Turnover
- £174m
- Employees
- 1,875
13 of 64 have financials · 7 consolidated roots counted (20% coverage)
View firm → - 3i Group Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 76
- Turnover
- £154m
- Employees
- 0
12 of 76 have financials · 12 consolidated roots counted (16% coverage)
View firm → - Hg Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 115
- Turnover
- £152m
- Employees
- 1,252
6 of 115 have financials · 2 consolidated roots counted (5% coverage)
View firm → - Graphite Capital Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 79
- Turnover
- £143m
- Employees
- 4,703
15 of 79 have financials · 4 consolidated roots counted (19% coverage)
View firm → - Pollen Street Capital Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 67
- Turnover
- £120m
- Employees
- 241
5 of 67 have financials · 5 consolidated roots counted (7% coverage)
View firm → - Apax Partners Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 16
- Turnover
- £77m
- Employees
- 216
3 of 16 have financials · 3 consolidated roots counted (19% coverage)
View firm → - Bowmark Capital Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 32
- Turnover
- £71m
- Employees
- 753
2 of 32 have financials · 2 consolidated roots counted (6% coverage)
View firm → - Montagu Private Equity Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 70
- Turnover
- £63m
- Employees
- 184
8 of 70 have financials · 2 consolidated roots counted (11% coverage)
View firm → - Cinven Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 94
- Turnover
- £33m
- Employees
- 132
7 of 94 have financials · 4 consolidated roots counted (7% coverage)
View firm → - Bridges Fund Management Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 43
- Turnover
- £15m
- Employees
- 84
1 of 43 have financials · 1 consolidated roots counted (2% coverage)
View firm → - Charterhouse Capital Partners Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 17
- Turnover
- £0
- Employees
- 0
2 of 17 have financials · 1 consolidated roots counted (12% coverage)
View firm → - Endless Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 28
- Turnover
- £0
- Employees
- 0
0 of 28 have financials · 0 consolidated roots counted (0% coverage)
View firm → - Inflexion Private Equity Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 6
- Turnover
- £0
- Employees
- 0
0 of 6 have financials · 0 consolidated roots counted (0% coverage)
View firm → - LGT Capital Partners Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 0
- Turnover
- £0
- Employees
- 0
0 of 0 have financials · 0 consolidated roots counted (0% coverage)
View firm → - Penta Capital Private equity
- Majority-controlled
- 39
- Turnover
- £0
- Employees
- 0
3 of 39 have financials · 3 consolidated roots counted (8% coverage)
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Figures cover only controlled companies that file detailed accounts in our enriched set — a floor, not the full portfolio. See how this data works, or any firm page for coverage and method.