EMC Advises on the Sale of Marwood Electrical Company Limited
April 2025
Deal Type
Business Sale
Our role
Lead Advisor
Electrical Distribution
EMC Corporate Finance is pleased to announce the successful sale of Marwood Electrical Company Limited to a specialist distribution company.
EMC Advises on the Sale of Marwood Electrical Company
Marwood specialises in providing outdoor lighting and highways solutions to the public and private sectors. The deal marks the continuation of Marwood’s legacy under new ownership and demonstrates ongoing investor confidence in high-quality, multi-generational British businesses.
EMC Corporate Finance acted as the exclusive lead adviser to Marwood, led by Directors Michael Pay and Michael Gibbs, managing the transaction from inception through to completion.
Founded in 1958, Marwood has been owned and operated by the Woodcock family for over six decades. Known for its strong technical expertise, product innovation, and customer-focused service, the company has developed a loyal client base across a wide range of industrial and commercial sectors.
This transaction represents a proud moment in our Company’s history. With EMC’s expert guidance and commitment, we found a partner to carry forward the values and standards that have defined Marwood for over 65 years. We are incredibly grateful to Michael Pay and Michael Gibbs for their insight and unwavering support throughout the process.
roger woodcock and nicholas woodcock, owners marwood
Marwood is a fantastic example of a multi-generational, family-run business that has built its reputation on quality, service, and deep industry knowledge. It was a privilege to advise Roger and Nicholas and the wider family on this milestone transaction and to help secure a strategic buyer who shares their long-term vision.
michael pay, director at emc
EMC Corporate Finance acted as lead adviser and Irwin Mitchell acted as legal adviser to the sellers.
For more information please see:
http://www.marwoodelectrical.co.uk
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