Clearwater has advised Lander Automotive (Lander), a major first tier supplier to the global automotive industry, on its sale to GIL Investments Ltd (GIL).
Founded in 1887 and headquartered in Birmingham, historic Lander is a stalwart of the UK manufacturing sector and has been serving the automotive industry for over 60 years. The business is a leading supplier of assembled products in the automotive sector, specialising in fluid and air transfer systems, structural assemblies and interior trim assemblies for major OEMs, such as Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan, and Renault.
The investment from GIL enables the founding families to exit as shareholders, whilst providing Lander with the support to continue its success and reach the next stages of its growth ambitions.
GIL invests in a range of sectors but specialises in manufacturing and industrial businesses.
