# Ardenton Capital takes majority stake in PP Control & Automation

Ardenton Capital Corporation has acquired a majority stake in PP Control & Automation, a UK provider of strategic manufacturing outsourcing solutions. The investment will support growth to £40 million turnover.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-07-03
- Where: West Midlands, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: manufacturing outsourcing solutions, control and automation systems
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [PP Control & Automation](https://endata.com/companies/16994.md) (target)
- [Ardenton Capital Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/32917.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [ppcanda.com](https://www.ppcanda.com/ardenton-capital-deal-puts-pp-control-automation-course-40m/), 2018-07-03: "We recognised over 12 months ago that if we were to realise our aspirations of truly growing PP in the way we believed possible, we would need a new business partner to work with."

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