KPMG helps M&S supplier go private for £113m

KPMG Corporate Finance has landed its first deal for Dewhirst Group, the UK listed clothing manufacturer, by advising its management on a buy-out worth £112.7m (€184m).

KPMG's Leeds office pulled together the public-to-private for most of the directors and family members of the Yorkshire-based textile manufacturer through a buy-out vehicle, Kirkgate. It is one of KPMG's largest UK deals outside London and its largest public-to-private deal.

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