| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.06.2025 | Agathos supports Targeted Provision to acquire SENse Learning | Agathos is pleased to announce the acquisition of SENse Learning by portfolio company Targeted Provision, marking the business’s second strategic acquisition as it continues to build a national platform for high-quality, inclusive education... |
| 24.06.2025 | Agathos invests in Enfuse Group | Agathos is delighted to announce the completion of an investment into Enfuse Group, a leading digital transformation consultancy.
Enfuse Group (‘Enfuse’) is a London-based, B Corp certified consulting firm providing end-to-end transformatio... |
| 15.04.2025 | Cargostore Worldwide Acquires Reftrade UK and Environstore | Agathos is pleased to announce that portfolio company Cargostore Worldwide has completed the acquisition of Reftrade UK and Environstore, marking a major milestone in Cargostore’s 30-year history and its first strategic acquisition to date.... |
| 09.01.2025 | Agathos announces promotions of John Butterworth and Mark Conway | Agathos is pleased to announce the promotions of John Butterworth to Director, and Mark Conway to Senior Manager.
These promotions reflect Agathos’s ongoing commitment to investing in its team, recognising individual contributions and foste... |
| 04.11.2024 | Agathos supports Lexxic to acquire Do-IT Solutions | We are pleased to announce that following our recent investment into Lexxic – a leading specialist in workplace neurodiversity assessment, training and accreditation services – the business has acquired Do-IT Solutions, a leading tech-led p... |
| 29.10.2024 | Agathos supports Targeted Provision to acquire ASEND | Agathos is excited to announce the acquisition of ASEND by its portfolio company Targeted Provision at a pivotal point in the business’s journey and growth, uniting two leaders in Alternative Provision and creating a partnership uniquely po... |
| 15.10.2024 | Agathos expands its investment team, with the appointment of Ben Pitt as Senior Investment Manager | We are delighted to announce that Ben Pitt has joined Agathos as a Senior Investment Manager. With eight years of experience investing in and advising UK SMEs, Ben has a strong track record in driving growth in businesses across the busines... |
| 22.07.2024 | Agathos announces promotion of Chanelle Jones | Agathos is pleased to announce the promotion of Chanelle Jones to Investment Manager.
Chanelle joined Agathos in 2023 and has since made significant contributions, particularly in originating and progressing several opportunities across sus... |
| 08.07.2024 | Agathos backs management buy-out of Lexxic | Agathos is delighted to announce the completion of a majority investment into Lexxic, a market leading neurodiversity assessment services and accreditation provider.
Lexxic is a UK based leading provider of neurodiversity services to organi... |
| 29.04.2024 | Agathos invests in leading surveyors Plowman Craven | Agathos is pleased to announce the completion of an investment into Plowman Craven, one of the UK’s largest surveying companies.
Plowman Craven delivers measurement survey and consultancy services to the commercial property, logistics, infr... |
| 19.03.2024 | Vikoma recognised with Platinum Green Impact Award as solar energy goes live | Karen Lucas (Managing Director) and Karen Whitehead were delighted to accept Green Impact’s 2023 Platinum award recognising efforts to make a positive difference to the way of working and impact our environment and sustainability. The schem... |
| 22.01.2024 | Vacgen invests in new machinery | Agathos portfolio company Vacgen is pleased to announce that it has acquired two advanced CNC machines. These state-of-the-art machines represent a significant investment in Vacgen’s commitment to delivering unparalleled precision, repeatab... |
| 04.12.2023 | Hunter Healthcare launches new website and branding | Hunter Healthcare has launched an impressive new website as the culmination of a rebranding process over the last year. |
| 06.09.2023 | Laura Morrill joins the Agathos team | Agathos is delighted to announce that Laura Morrill has joined the team as Investment Director. Laura has over 10 years’ experience investing in and advising growing UK businesses. |
| 06.06.2023 | Agathos is proud to support GB Row challenge | Agathos is proud to sponsor GB Row Challenge, a sporting event with a powerful sustainable purpose: the rowers collaborate with scientists from the University of Portsmouth to collect data on microplastics, temperature, noise pollution, and... |
| 13.05.2023 | Vikoma wins Environment & Sustainability Award | Agathos are proud to announce that portfolio company Vikoma has won the Environment and Sustainability award at the IW Chamber of Awards. It recognises not only the environmental products manufactured by Vikoma but also the sustained commit... |
| 02.02.2023 | Vikoma wins third successive gold award with the NUS green impact scheme for 2022 | Vikoma has been awarded a third successive gold award with the NUS green impact scheme for 2022. Vikoma has not only made positive steps to protect our environment, but the program engaged 880 students nationally giving them experience as a... |
| 09.01.2023 | Agathos announces three promotions | Agathos is pleased to announce three promotions. John Butterworth has been promoted to Senior Investment Manager, and Mark Conway and Tom Street have been promoted to Investment Manager. |
| 03.01.2023 | Vacgen invests in new production lines | Agathos has supported Vacgen’s investment of two additional production lines for industrial chambers including two new 5-axis CNC machines. The new production lines will facilitate growing customer requirements within the semiconductor indu... |
| 19.12.2022 | Agathos completes investment into Simply Sustainable | Agathos is pleased to announce the completion of a majority investment into Simply Sustainable, a fast-growing strategic ESG and sustainability consultancy. This presents the third platform investment from Agathos Fund II and a significant ... |
| 07.12.2022 | Agathos completes investment into Targeted Provision | Agathos is pleased to announce the completion of a majority investment into Targeted Provision, a specialist provider of additional educational support to vulnerable children and young people across the UK. |
| 01.12.2022 | Vacgen launches Nuclear Valve program | Vacgen has launched a nuclear valve program to provide vital engineering solutions to the energy industry. |
| 21.11.2022 | Vikoma launches paravane for deploying booms | Agathos portfolio company Vikoma has launched a new paravane product. This is a versatile paravane tool with a unique vane profile to maximise efficiency, and in a traditional open water boom deployment means it can replace the tow boat, en... |
| 07.09.2022 | Vacgen pre-launches new Triax manipulator product at DPG meeting in Germany | Vacgen have announced the launch of a new XYZ Manipulator: The Triax. This is a large clear bore manipulator engineered to precision with single bellows and a compact envelope allowing ease of integration into Ultra-High Vacuum systems. The... |
| 15.08.2022 | James Bakewell joins the Agathos team | Agathos is delighted to announce that James Bakewell has joined the team as Partner. |
| 01.07.2022 | Vacgen launches new website | Agathos portfolio company Vacgen has launched a new website, including application specific product pages for the Semiconductor industry and a fact filled media page containing all you need to know about vacuum chambers. |
| 16.05.2022 | Vikoma wins Chamber of Commerce Award 2022 | Agathos are proud to announce that Vikoma has been awarded Manufacture and Export business of the year at the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce Awards.
The last couple of years haven’t been easy for any international business with lockdowns... |
| 08.05.2022 | Katie Beck joins the Agathos team | Agathos is pleased to announce that Katie Beck has joined the team in an advisory capacity, overseeing the Agathos portfolio. |
| 01.03.2022 | Agathos-backed Hunter Healthcare appoints Paul Driver as Chairman | Hunter Healthcare and Agathos are delighted to announce the appointment of Paul Driver as Chairman. |
| 08.02.2022 | Cargostore Worldwide Announces Launch of Major Rebrand | Today Cargostore Worldwide has announced a major rebrand unveiling a fresh new image for the company, visible in everything from their logo to the design of the website and more. Having expanded into new market sectors, most notably offshor... |
| 04.11.2021 | Agathos backs management buy-out of Hunter Healthcare | Agathos is pleased to announce that we are backing the management buy-out of Hunter Healthcare (‘Hunter’), a fast-growing healthcare recruitment business. |
| 09.08.2021 | Vacgen develops specialist manipulator | Vacgen has concluded the development phase of a specialist manipulator for a customer in the semiconductor industry supply chain. |
| 01.07.2021 | Vikoma recognised with environmental award | Vikoma has been awarded another Gold Standard of achievement for the Green Impact scheme organised by the National Union of Students. |
| 05.03.2021 | Vikoma upgrade VikoSeal product | VikoSeal pier sealing systems provide an efficient solution for primary containment of oil spills on open piers. |
| 26.01.2021 | Agathos launches second fund to invest equity into UK SMEs | Agathos Management LLP, the London-based lower mid-market private equity firm, is pleased to announce a first close of its second fund. The first close of Agathos Fund II was completed at the end of November 2020 with over £30m committed. T... |
| 14.01.2021 | Agathos has bolstered the team with three hires | Hugh Costello joins as an Investment Director; John Butterworth joins as an Investment Manager; and Tom Street joins as an Investment Executive. They will be working with founding partners William de Laszlo and Charles Oakshett on the deplo... |
| 05.08.2020 | Cargostore at the hub of Offshore Wind projects in the North Sea | Cargostore supplies several 5ft Mini Containers on the port of Ijmuiden, a central hub for Offshore Wind projects in the Dutch North Sea. |
| 05.07.2020 | Amaro completes platform lighting extension across multiple stations | Amaro have successfully carried out mechanical and electrical work at three railway stations, Cooks bridge, Goring & Lancing. The works consisted of installing new supplies to the new platform extension lighting and Comms systems to all... |
| 06.02.2020 | Agathos sells majority stake in Cargostore Worldwide Trading to Connection Capital in £24m secondary MBO | Notice of sale – London, February 6th 2020 |
| 18.01.2020 | Andromeda achieves recognition at the National Rail Awards 2020 | Andromeda won Highly Commended in the Infrastructure Achievement of the Year category at the National Rail Awards 2020. Andromeda’s Cardiff Intersection Bridge (pictured) design solution was a highly innovative, cost effective and collabora... |
| 02.12.2019 | Vikoma wins gold award for Green impact | Following an external assessment in the summer by the national union of students Vikoma has been awarded a green impact gold award. |
| 05.05.2019 | Amaro successfully delivers major Thameslink programme | Amaro has completed the major Thameslink resilience programme as Principal Contractor. |
| 05.05.2019 | Amaro upgrades nine Level Crossings in East Anglia | Amaro has successfully delivered upgrades to nine level crossings within East Anglia. The Anglia region has many crossings that have barrier machines or ‘drive up drive down’ machines. These types of machines are now legacy equipment with n... |
| 06.01.2019 | Andromeda helps to modernise the Great Western Mainline | Andromeda has worked on some of the nations most high profile rail projects in recent years including the modernisation of the Great Western Mainline (OLE at Newport Station). Andromeda worked on this project for more than five years. |
| 04.01.2019 | Cargostore extend offshore product range with new 20ft DNV Dual Reefer | Cargostore has invested in new kit to meet growing demand by unveiling their latest product in the offshore DNV range, the 20ft DNV Dual Reefer. |
| 13.11.2018 | Vikoma develop new portable skimmer | Drainage sumps, deep access holes and waste water retention pits can often be difficult to reach using traditional skimmers, but not anymore with Vikoma’s new mini skimmers, designed with these jobs in mind. |
| 18.09.2018 | Cargostore features in Wind Power and Energy solutions magazine | Cargostore are pleased to have been featured in an article for the latest edition of Wind Power and Energy solutions magazine. Cargostore has the best facility in Eemshaven right on the quayside and ahead of the Offshore wind exhibition in ... |
| 07.09.2018 | Agathos sponsors the Happy Heart 100 charity event | We are delighted to announce today that we are supporting a charity running event being held in Richmond Park on the 22nd September. The Happy Heart 100 run was created by a long-time friend of Agathos, Ben Burch. Ben’s daughter underwent o... |
| 05.09.2018 | Amaro completes cable diversions in Richmond | Amaro Signalling was awarded Principle Contractor by TFL to undertake the cable diversions and asset movements in and around the area of Richmond station signal Box and relay room. This was to allow a new signalling equipment room to be con... |
| 07.06.2018 | Vikoma develops new product | Vikoma have developed a unique vulcanised base for the floating recovered oil storage tank. This increases strength and is an unrivalled solution. Manufactured via a unique processes, a floating tank with a vulcanised base sets tank apart f... |
| 15.05.2018 | Cargostore Worldwide Trading cements its position as the world’s largest operator of DNV 2.7-1 Reefer Cargo Carrying Units | With the deployment of an additional 70 20ft Reefer units to support the Johan Sverdrup project, Cargostore continues to grow as demand for high quality offshore DNV 2.7-1 CCUs is on the rise. |
| 13.05.2018 | Andromeda help in drafting railway standards for Network Rail | Andromeda also specialise in technical authoring including drafting railway standards for Network Rail. |
| 05.05.2018 | Agathos create Specialist Rail Services Group | Agathos are excited to announce the creation of Affinity Rail Group through the acquisitions of Amaro Signalling and Andromeda Engineering, creating a world leading group to help improve UK rail infrastructure. |
| 02.05.2018 | Agathos teams do battle in The Crystal Maze! | |
| 20.04.2018 | Agathos Acquires Vacgen | Agathos acquires Vacgen, a specialist manufacturer of ultra-high vacuum chambers and associated components |
| 27.02.2018 | Cargostore Opens Container Depot in Eemshaven, NL. | Cargostore Worldwide Trading Ltd have opened a container depot in Eemshaven to meet the demands of their customers in Northern Europe. Utilising DHSS yard space, the independent depot is testimony to the rapid growth the company has experie... |
| 13.02.2018 | Cargostore formalises expansion into the Middle East | CARGOSTORE formalises expansion into the Middle East by opening Cargostore Containers LLC based in Abu Dhabi. |
| 06.02.2018 | Andromeda complete electrification in South Wales | Andromeda’s OLE design engineers worked on this major rail investment project to electrify the South Wales Mainline to Cardiff. |
| 02.02.2018 | Smiths has a great start to 2018 | Agathos portfolio company Smiths (Harlow) Limited, has made a great start to 2018, with several exciting developments: |
| 06.01.2018 | Andromeda and Newport Station | Andromeda has worked on some of the nations most high profile rail projects in recent years including the modernisation of the Great Western Mainline (OLE at Newport Station). |
| 13.12.2017 | Agathos supports Beam, the world’s first crowdfunding platform to help homeless people | Agathos CEO, William de Laszlo has joined Beam as an advisor. Beam is the world’s first crowdfunding platform aiming to help homeless people train up and get into work. |
| 02.12.2017 | Vikoma wins multiple awards at annual Chamber of Commerce event | “ |
| 16.11.2017 | Prince Edward learns about Vikoma | |
| 27.10.2017 | Agathos portfolio company Vikoma has turned 50 | |
| 04.09.2017 | Agathos sells branded merchandise business Dukes of London to international acquirer | Notice of sale – London, September 4th 2017 |
| 10.07.2017 | Agathos and Cargostore Run For Mental Health Awareness | |
| 16.12.2016 | Agathos acquires Cargostore | Agathos Management LLP has taken a majority shareholding in global shipping container provider, Cargostore Worldwide Trading Limited. |
| 24.06.2016 | Vikoma and Koseq Announce International Cooperation | Vikoma are pleased to announce a new working partnership with Dutch based equipment provider Koseq. |
| 11.02.2016 | Agathos backs Vikoma in management buy-out | Agathos Management LLP has backed the senior management of Vikoma International Limited in a management buyout. |
| 29.09.2015 | Agathos backs branded merchandise business | Founded over 20 years ago, Dukes of London is a premium-brand promotional-merchandise company that provides goods and services to blue-chip corporations and public bodies worldwide, with offices in London and Mainland China, and partners in... |
