DJH Expands Footprint with McBrides Acquisition

In a significant strategic move, DJH, a portfolio company of Tenzing Private Equity, has acquired McBrides Chartered Accountants. This acquisition aims to expand DJH's geographical reach from its established base in the Midlands, North West, and Yorkshire into the robust markets of London and the South. McBrides, with its strong regional presence in Bexley and a reputable client base spanning law firms, property businesses, and UK branches of international companies, provides DJH with immediate access to new opportunities in the area. To date, DJH has successfully completed 11 acquisitions over three years, continuing its aggressive growth trajectory. This deal aligns with DJH’s objective to grow into a multidisciplinary firm, enhancing its team to 580 people spread across 10 offices. These expansions are anticipated to significantly bolster DJH's regional presence and operational capabilities. Both Scott Heath, CEO of DJH, and Matt Nicholson, Investment Lead at Tenzing, expressed enthusiasm about the cultural and strategic fit between DJH and McBrides. Tanya Hamilton, Managing Partner at McBrides, echoed this sentiment, highlighting the mutual benefits this deal represents, including advancements in technology, training, and team wellbeing.