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Anthesis Group weighs £400 million sale; Carlyle and Apax said to be in the running to purchase sustainability consultancy - sources - Part 2

Last week's scoopette about the takeover of privately-owned Anthesis Group has now been confirmed.

Carlyle, one of the private equity firms suggested in little old Betaville's orignal report as a potential purchaser, is paying around £400 million for Anthesis, the UK-based sustainability consultancy.

Below is the link to the confirmation and little old Betaville's original story:..

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Anthesis Group weighs £400 million sale; Carlyle and Apax said to be in the running to purchase sustainability consultancy - sources

A sustainability consultancy firm that works for technology giants such as Amazon, FTSE 100-listed retailer Tesco and the British government could be about to change hands for around £400 million.

People following the situation said Anthesis Group has hired advisers from Lazard to work on a "strategic review", which could lead to a sale of the business...

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