Acquisition History / Mark Furness-led Bidco / essensys plc

Mark Furness-led Bidco Acquires essensys plc

Announced February 24, 2026 — $15.3M

Mark Furness-led BidcoFlexible workspace software2026

What happened

essensys provides software and technology platforms to flexible workspace operators. A Bidco controlled by founder and former CEO Mark Furness, backed by a concert party, made a recommended cash offer (with an unlisted Bidco share alternative) that was later declared unconditional.

Acquirer
Mark Furness-led Bidco
Target
essensys plc
Announced
February 24, 2026
Price
$15.3M
Industry
Flexible workspace software
Buyer type
Independent sponsor
Status
Closed

By the numbers

Mark Furness-led Bidco's acquisition history
1st of 1 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
1 of 1 Mark Furness-led Bidco deals
Mark Furness-led Bidco's average disclosed price
$15.3M
Mark Furness-led Bidco's largest disclosed deal
essensys plc ($15.3M)
Tracked acquisitions in 2026
397 across all acquirers
Mark Furness-led Bidco in Flexible workspace software
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Mark Furness-led Bidco acquire essensys plc?

Mark Furness-led Bidco acquired essensys plc on February 24, 2026. This was Mark Furness-led Bidco's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.

How much did Mark Furness-led Bidco pay for essensys plc?

Mark Furness-led Bidco paid $15.3M for essensys plc.

What does essensys plc do?

essensys provides software and technology platforms to flexible workspace operators. A Bidco controlled by founder and former CEO Mark Furness, backed by a concert party, made a recommended cash offer (with an unlisted Bidco share alternative) that was later declared unconditional.

What other Flexible workspace software companies has Mark Furness-led Bidco acquired?

essensys plc is Mark Furness-led Bidco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Flexible workspace software so far.

Read the full article →