WE ARE THE LEADING CORPORATE FINANCE ADVISORY FIRM TO THE UK PUB AND BREWING SECTORS

Sapient was founded in 1997 to provide corporate finance advice to the UK pub and brewing sectors.

We are the only corporate finance firm to focus exclusively on these markets, offering tailored, industry-specific advice in relation to acquisitions, disposals, debt / equity refinancing transactions and strategic reviews.

Sapient is widely recognised as the market leader in the sector, having advised on over 130 transactions valued at £17 billion since 1997.

Our clients include pub operators, entrepreneurs, private equity investors, real estate opportunity funds and family offices.

We develop long-term relationships with key clients such as Admiral Taverns, Cerberus and Punch accounting for over 50 of our deals.

Our knowledge of active buyers, sellers and investors in the sector is unrivalled.

 

£413m acquisition of 162 pubs for Greene King owner, Cheung Kong Holdings

Malt Shovel, Edinburgh

£373m sale of 333 pubs owned by Mitchells & Butlers to TDR Capital
(Formation of Stonegate)

The Friary, Darby

Sale of 156 SA Brain pubs to Marston's

Star Inn, Dinas Powys

£1.1bn pub acquisitions, disposals and debt refinancing for Cerberus Capital

The Old Bell, Oxted