Spiral Cellars

Acquirer: Mark Down and Sam Stockdale

Spiral Cellars has been acquired by its chief executive Mark Down and technical director Sam Stockdale in a management buy-out backed by a £2.3 million loan from Frontier Development Capital. Summary of transaction details: Value: £2.3 million Sector: Consumer Goods Advisor: PKF Smith Cooper Key Entities: Spiral Cellars, Mark Down, Sam Stockdale, Frontier Development Capital Location: UK Note: The acquisition is expected to accelerate Spiral Cellars' growth internationally, bringing the UK's leading luxury wine cellaring brand to new markets.