Why Hilco Commercial?
Financial and operational restructuring for stressed and distressed businesses: We understand underperforming businesses and are well equiped in achieving positive outcomes under difficult circumstances. We do this successfully because we are a practical team with unique skills, substantial experience and access to capital.
Our team members have been involved in many of the most notable restructuring projects over the last decade in the UK and Europe.



Recent Hilco Commercial News
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Read the Q311 Hilco Newsletter October 27th, 2011
You can now read the Hilco Newsletter online – click here to view the Q3 2011 edition. If you’d like us to email you a link to the latest edition of the Newsletter each quarter then please send an email to newsletter@hilcouk.com.
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Valco nominated for turnaround awards August 24th, 2011
Valco Capital Partners, the private equity arm of Hilco UK, has reached the final stage of the prestigious Insolvency & Rescue Awards for both the Burleigh and Park Precision turnarounds. The winner of the Business Rescue of the Year (Under £20m Turnover) category will be announced at the awards ceremony on 5 October 2011.
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Denby to acquire Poole Pottery June 20th, 2011
Denby Pottery, owned by Valco Capital Partners, the private equity arm of Hilco UK, has agreed terms to acquire Poole Pottery, the world famous studio pottery and visitor centre based in Poole, Dorset. Poole Pottery Read more >>
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The Prince’s Regeneration Trust acquires Burleigh’s Middleport Pottery June 14th, 2011
Burleigh, the 150 year old pottery company that was acquired in 2010 by Denby (the homewares group owned by Hilco UK’s private equity arm, Valco Capital Partners), has completed the sale of its historic premises to The Prince’s Regeneration Trust.
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Oceans saved following £1.5 million MBO February 23rd, 2011
Hilco has financed a £1.5 million MBO of Oceans, a high quality outdoor furniture business based in Banbury, enabling a management team led by Jonathon Aylmer, Clive Coules and John Bavister to acquire certain parts of the business and assets of Oceans Ventures Limited and its subsidiaries from Administrators.
The deal safeguards the future of the Oceans wholesale and distribution business and preserves the employment of 36 staff in the Banbury area.
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Park saved following £1 million MBO November 1st, 2010
Park Precision Engineering is pleased to confirm that it has acquired certain parts of the business and assets of Park Engineering Limited from its Administrators. This deal safeguards the future of Park and preserves the employment of 60 skilled engineers and staff in the Weymouth area.
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Valco Succeeds at Turnaround and Rescue Awards October 26th, 2010
Building on the success of Valco winning Turnaround of the Year at the annual Turnaround and Rescue Awards last year, Valco – the investment arm of Hilco UK – has been awarded the runner up position this year for its role in the financial and operational restructuring of Home Flooring Solutions.
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HFS website goes live October 22nd, 2010
Home Flooring Solutions (HFS) has launched a new website – www.homeflooringsolutions.co.uk. The new site reflects the company’s rebranding and repositioning as a truly independent flooring insurance claims special
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Denby acquires Burleigh pottery September 17th, 2010
Denby Holdings Limited has completed the acquisition of Burgess, Dorling and Leigh Limited, the manufacturer of Burleigh pottery.
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Clipper Marine prepares for Southampton Boat Show August 26th, 2010
The Clipper Marine team are set to launch four new models at the Southampton Boat Show which takes place from 10th – 19th September. With 16 boats from all of Clipper’s brands alongside the exciting new launches, the UK’s premier marine event is set to be bigger than ever.

