Deal typePrivate Equity & Transaction Services
IndustryLeisure & Real Estate
Client nameAmethyst Fund II SCSp
Limestone Capital completed the acquisition of Ruby Hotels Property Ltd which owns the Nobu Hotel London Shoreditch. The 5 star hotel in East London includes 164 guest rooms, a restaurant, fitness and wellness facilities, and over 3,000 square feet of event space.
Nobu Hospitality started as a restaurant founded by Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper in New York in 1994 and has since grown to have over 50 restaurants and 27 hotels both in operation and in development globally. Nobu Shoreditch, London was owned by LaSalle.
Limestone Capital is a private equity firm focused on the European hospitality sector. The Amethyst Fund II SCSp is focused on investing in branded platforms within the travel and hospitality industry throughout Europe.
BDO provided financial and tax due diligence and SPA review services in support of the acquisition.
The project team included:
Transaction Services: Craig Martin, Andrew Porteous
Tax: Ed Peters, Nick Hostler, Kyle Halliday, Martin Haynes
SPA review services: John Rouse, Laurence Mills
Nobu Hospitality started as a restaurant founded by Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper in New York in 1994 and has since grown to have over 50 restaurants and 27 hotels both in operation and in development globally. Nobu Shoreditch, London was owned by LaSalle.
Limestone Capital is a private equity firm focused on the European hospitality sector. The Amethyst Fund II SCSp is focused on investing in branded platforms within the travel and hospitality industry throughout Europe.
BDO provided financial and tax due diligence and SPA review services in support of the acquisition.
The project team included:
Transaction Services: Craig Martin, Andrew Porteous
Tax: Ed Peters, Nick Hostler, Kyle Halliday, Martin Haynes
SPA review services: John Rouse, Laurence Mills