The deal sees Abry Partners make a substantial undisclosed investment in the firm, the largest development in Burgess Hodgson’s (BH) nearly 90-year history, with the objective of growing its share of the highly competitive SME sector through a buy and build programme.

Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Canterbury, BH delivers accounting and advisory services to more than 5,000 SME clients and their owner-managers.