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ICG Announces Partnership to Acquire Westerleigh Group, Leading UK Crematoria Developer.
PRIVATESep 09, 2026•about 2 hours ago
Acquiring Company
ICG
Acquired Company
Westerleigh Group
EnglandFinancial ServicesHospitality
Description
ICG has agreed to acquire the Westerleigh Group, a prominent independent developer and operator of cemeteries and crematoria in the UK. The partnership aims to support continued investment and enhance Westerleigh's service offerings.
Company Information
Company
ICG
About
ICG provides flexible capital solutions to help companies develop and grow. We are a leading global alternative asset manager with over 30 years’ history, managing $81bn of assets and investing across the capital structure. We operate across four asset classes: Structured and Private Equity, Private Debt, Real Assets, and Credit.
We develop long-term relationships with our business partners to deliver value for shareholders, clients and employees, and use our position of influence to benefit the environment and society. We are committed to being a net zero asset manager across our operations and relevant investments by 2040.
ICG is a member of the FTSE 100 and listed on the London Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: ICP). Further details are available at www.icgam.com. You can follow ICG on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Instagram.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired Westerleigh Group?
Westerleigh Group was acquired by ICG. The deal was reported on September 9, 2026. ICG provides flexible capital solutions to help companies develop and grow. ICG is privately held and operates in Financial Services.
When did ICG acquire Westerleigh Group?
ICG's acquisition of Westerleigh Group was reported on September 9, 2026. ICG has agreed to acquire the Westerleigh Group, a prominent independent developer and operator of cemeteries and crematoria in the UK. The partnership aims to support continued investment and enhance Westerleigh's service offerings. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Westerleigh Group do?
Westerleigh Group is one of the UK’s largest independent owners and operators of crematoria and cemeteries, with 42 sites in England, Scotland and Wales. It is privately held, operating in Hospitality, and is based in England.
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EnglandFinancial ServicesHospitality