OC&C advises Steer Automotive Group on investment from Oakley Capital

We’re pleased to congratulate Steer Automotive on their recent investment from Oakley Capital. OC&C provided vendor commercial due diligence support to the Steer Automotive Group.

Entrepreneur Richard Steer founded the Steer Automotive Group in 2018, quickly expanding it to become the UK’s largest collision repair operator. With over 100 UK repair centres acquired through 18 acquisitions, the Steer Automotive Group focuses on supporting insurers and consumers, providing quality customer service through its core passenger car and prestige repair centres, luxury, and commercial vehicle locations. With 42 manufacturer approvals, Steer Automotive centres are trusted by the world’s leading vehicle brands, including Bentley, Porsche and Tesla.

OC&C is a leading strategy consultancy in the automotive aftermarket, working with over 100 aftermarket clients globally, spanning global corporations, local champions and investors. We help those clients find value-creation opportunities while navigating the significant changes occurring in the automotive industry.

OC&C and Private Equity

We work in close partnership with our clients to deliver outstanding results. In private equity, we have commercially advised on more than 500 successful transactions over the last 5 years, encompassing sell-side and buy-side roles.

• We provide commercial due diligence and vendor due diligence for transactions and refinancing.
• We assist investors with accelerating or improving their portfolio companies’ performance.
• We help investors identify potential investment themes or assets to target.

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