Leonard Curtis are seeking expressions of interest from strategic software acquirers operating across aftermarket, spare parts, service, and digital thread solutions.
This opportunity represents the acquisition of a proven, production-ready SaaS platform that extends existing aftermarket software offerings into parts identification, service execution, and technician workflow — unlocking immediate commercial and strategic value.
Accelerating Platform Value, Revenue Expansion, and Digital Thread Capability
Strategic Rationale for Software Acquirers:
This is a platform expansion and revenue acceleration opportunity.
The Business enables acquirers to:
- Increase revenue per existing customer through additional high-value modules.
- Extend from content/data management → execution at the point of work.
- Strengthen platform stickiness and retention across OEM accounts.
- Accelerate digital thread strategies without internal build.
Transforms existing software platforms into end-to-end aftermarket execution solutions.
Investment Highlights:
- Market-leading capability at the intersection of parts, service, and workflow execution.
- Proprietary 3D parts catalogue platform built directly from engineering data (BoM & CAD).
- Integrated digital work instructions enabling immediate technician execution with minimal integration.
- Proven SaaS platform deployed across global OEM customers.
- Rapid deployment capability (e.g. 30,000 parts ingested in ~2 hours).
- Global readiness — platform available in 71 languages.
Technology Platform (Enterprise-Ready & Scalable):
- Modern serverless architecture → highly scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient.
- Production-proven platform with stable global deployments.
- Direct linkage from engineering data → parts → service execution.
- Designed for rapid onboarding and expansion across enterprise customer bases.
Purpose-built platform — not retrofitted onto legacy systems.
Commercial Impact for Acquirer:
- New revenue streams via 3D parts and workflow modules.
- Increased ACV per customer through platform expansion.
- Faster time-to-value — deployable with minimal integration.
- Cross-sell into existing OEM base with a clear ROI narrative.
- Enhanced competitive positioning vs fragmented or legacy solutions.
Immediate monetisation opportunity across existing customer relationships.
Product Overview:3D Parts Identification
- Interactive 3D parts catalogues built from existing BoM & CAD data.
- Improves parts accuracy, reduces errors, and drives conversion.
Execution Layer (Interactive Work Instructions)
- Step-by-step digital work instructions.
- Enables technicians to perform tasks efficiently at the point of work.
- Minimal integration required → rapid deployment and ROI.
Differentiation:
- Natively connects engineering data to the point of work
- Combines:
- Parts identification.
- Service execution.
- Technician enablement.
- Removes fragmentation between:
- CAD.
- Documentation.
- Service workflows.
Delivers a true digital thread across the aftermarket lifecycle.
Team:
- Highly experienced and technically strong team across product, engineering, and aftermarket domain expertise.
- Proven ability to deliver complex solutions for global OEM customers.
- Deep understanding of aftermarket, service, and digital thread challenges.
Growth & Expansion Opportunities:
- Rollout across acquirer’s existing OEM customer base.
- Expansion of product coverage and multi-site deployments.
- Upsell of workflow capabilities into service and production environments.
- Integration into broader digital thread or aftermarket platforms.
- Foundation for AI-enabled diagnostics and service automation.
Market Context:
- OEMs increasingly prioritising aftermarket revenue and uptime.
- Shift from content and documentation → execution and monetisation.
- Fragmented competitive landscape with limited integrated solutions
Opportunity to consolidate and lead the next phase of aftermarket software evolution.
Company Overview:
- North-West B2B SaaS business, incorporated in 2017.
- Operating globally across automotive, defence, industrial, and energy sectors.
- Blue-chip customers.
- Transitioned to scalable SaaS platform (2.0), entering commercial growth ph.
- Employees: 36.
Financials:
- 11 months to February 2026: Revenue of £349k, EBITDA of (£3,391), Net Assets of £670k.
- FY25: Revenue of £497k, EBITDA of (£2,872k), Net Assets of £2,519k.
- FY24: Revenue of £382k, EBITDA of (£2,971k), Net Assets of £267k.
Offers:
- Indicative offers are required by 5pm on 17 April 2026.
- We reserve the right to close the bidding early or extend the deadline, without liability or advance notice.
- All interested parties will be required to sign a non-disclosure agreement, following which we will provide access to a data room containing additional financial and commercial information.
- Proof of funding is required.
If you would like further information on this opportunity, then please contact:
Contact details:
Sidhra Qadoos
Leonard Curtis
Riverside House
Irwell St
Manchester
M3 5EN
Tel: 0161 831 9999 | 0773 184 5138
Email: sidhra.qadoos@leonardcurtis.co.uk