Capitalising on training

Sovereign Capital has extended the offering of its portfolio company Employability and Skills Group (ESG) with the acquisition of Midlands-based childcare training provider Triangle Training. This is Sovereign’s twelfth acquisition in the education market.


Sovereign Capital has extended the offering of its portfolio company Employability and Skills Group (ESG) with the acquisition of Midlands-based childcare training provider Triangle Training. This is Sovereign’s twelfth acquisition in the education market.

Sovereign Capital has extended the offering of its portfolio company Employability and Skills Group (ESG) with the acquisition of Midlands-based childcare training provider Triangle Training. This is Sovereign’s twelfth acquisition in the education market.

Established in 1999, Triangle Training offers apprenticeships, advanced apprenticeships and Train to Gain in Early Years Care and Education.

The addition of Triangle Training will enable ESG to extend its training activities into Early Years Care.

Director at Sovereign capital, Simon Hitchcock, said: “As a priority funding area for the Government, we see the childcare sector as one of growth and opportunity and we look forward to capitalising on Triangle Training’s expertise in this market.”

Marc Barber

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Marc was editor of GrowthBusiness from 2006 to 2010. He specialised in writing about entrepreneurs, private equity and venture capital, mid-market M&A, small caps and high-growth businesses.

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