PRV Engineering has been acquired by CorpAcq
Cardiff – CFI is pleased to announce that it acted as exclusive financial advisor to PRV Engineering on its sale to CorpAcq.
Under the leadership of Managing Director, Simon Jones, who acquired the business in 2008, PRV has built a comprehensive ‘one-stop shop’ for high specification engineering and fabrication solutions, delivering consistent, best-in-class quality across both design and manufacturing.
Supplying sectors such as Defence, Rail, and Heavy Mechanical Handling, PRV has achieved consistent year-on-year growth, supported by 65 staff, benefitting from significant investment in state-of-the-art CNC manufacturing equipment and long-standing partnerships with blue-chip clients including General Dynamics, Brush Switchgear, and Network Rail.
CorpAcq is a serial acquirer focused on investments in well-established, stable and cash generative SMEs in the UK primarily in the industrial products and services sectors. It has established strong M&A capabilities building a resilient and diversified portfolio of c.50 companies to date.
Simon Jones commented: “The transaction represents a significant milestone for the business and will enable PRV to continue our expansion trajectory and better serve our customer base. I would like to thank the team at CFI UK for their role in sourcing, advising, negotiating and executing the transaction. Their commercial experience and guidance throughout delivered a robust succession plan roadmap for the Company, its employees and other stakeholders.”
This transaction closed on 9 July 2025.
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