GIL Investments Ltd.

Investor type

PE

Founded

1991

AUM

-

Location

Henley-in-Arden, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 14 August, 2026

Profile

GIL Investments Ltd. is a private equity firm headquartered in Henley in Arden, Warwickshire. The firm specializes in flexible deal structuring and regularly acquires non-core assets from both large public and private businesses. GIL has a track record of investing for over 30 years, characterized by a private, flexible capital approach. The team, led by Chief Executive Les Litwinowicz and Investment Director Trevor Middleton, is known for fast decision-making and long-term deployment of capital.

GIL Investments focuses on traditional sectors, utilizing significant capital availability for swift deals without a formal fund structure. The firm collaborates closely with management teams, continuously reinvesting to create long-term shareholder value. GIL has built a portfolio generating over £400m in revenue, though specific fund sizes or LPs are not disclosed.

Notable portfolio companies include Eurotek Foundry Products - foundry chemicals specialist, VIP Polymers - manufacturer of polymer products, GI Solutions Group - provider of marketing services, Davy Markham - engineering company, and Shapers - supplier for the automotive industry. The firm has also been involved in successful exits such as the sale of Go Inspire to Xerox.

Industry

Manufacturing Transportation Industrial Construction Chemicals Business Services (B2B)

Contacts

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Title
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Les Litwinowicz Chief Executive
Chief Executive
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Jonathon Grove Director
Director
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FAQs about GIL Investments Ltd.

GIL Investments Ltd. is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
GIL Investments Ltd. is located in Henley-in-Arden, England, United Kingdom.
GIL Investments Ltd. was founded in 1991.
GIL Investments Ltd. invests in companies and startups in Manufacturing, Transportation, Industrial, Construction, Chemicals, Business Services (B2B).
GIL Investments Ltd. invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
GIL Investments Ltd. invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
GIL Investments Ltd. usually invests $100+ m on average.
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