Arma Partners acted as exclusive financial adviser to Lloyds TSB Development Capital (LDC) on its acquisition of a majority stake in leading web hosting provider UK2 Group (UK2), for GBP47m, in partnership with its management team.
Established in 1997, UK2 has evolved into a leading international provider of domain name registration, shared, dedicated and Cloud hosting services to customers globally through multiple brands, delivered from data centres in the UK and the US.
UK2 has an industry-wide reputation for innovative hosting products. Through the VPS.NET brand, UK2 offers virtual private server Cloud hosting to the mass market and today is the fourth largest true public Cloud provider in the world. Through the 100TB brand, UK2 offers dedicated servers with market leading quantities of bandwidth.
