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Who is Andwis?
Andwis is a private equity firm based in the United Kingdom.
Firm facts
Andwis
- Type
- private equity firm
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom
- Website
- andwis.com
- Owned by
- H.I.G. Capital
- Acquiring subsidiaries
- Senseco Systems,Rock Compliance,BusinessWatch
Last verified 2026-10-30
How they work
Andwis is a UK technical building-services group covering fire and security, environmental compliance, lifts and entrances, maintenance and response, and mechanical and electrical services. H.I.G. Capital formed the group in 2023 from acquired specialist businesses. It continues to add companies, including Senseco, while operating through a network of local specialists.
Andwis brings specialist businesses into a national group while retaining local technical expertise and delivery. Shared technology, procurement and collaboration support acquired operations. Its 2026 growth update links acquisitions to broader capabilities and customer coverage.
- Platform or bolt-on
- Verified acquisitions add businesses or capabilities to the existing operating group. Specialist technical and compliance businesses that add service capability, geographic reach and support for complex or multi-site estates. The group combines acquisitions with cross-selling across its five service disciplines.
- Sector focus
- Specialist technical and compliance businesses that add service capability, geographic reach and support for complex or multi-site estates. The group combines acquisitions with cross-selling across its five service disciplines.
- Ownership
- A group of local technical-service businesses supported by shared technology, procurement and cross-selling.
- Capital model
- H.I.G. Capital-backed operating technical-services group formed from acquired specialist businesses.
- Geography
- United Kingdom; national customer estates are served through local operating companies.
Their portfolio
Showing 16 of 16 known holdings — coverage is still partial.
Company
Sector
What they do
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides fire and security system design, installation and maintenance for commercial and industrial premises.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides automatic doors, industrial doors, gates and traffic-barrier solutions.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides lift installation, modernisation, maintenance and repair services for goods and passenger lifts.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides fire and security systems, critical-infrastructure support and round-the-clock alarm monitoring.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides mechanical and electrical contracting services from its Cambridgeshire base.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides consultative electronic security solutions for enterprises and critical buildings.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doInstalls and maintains fire and security systems for public, healthcare and critical-infrastructure customers.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doInstalls and maintains commercial entrances, shutters, gates and barriers from its Glasgow base.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides entrance and physical-access security technology for buildings and facilities.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides maintenance and response across mechanical, electrical, HVAC, fire, security and access systems.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides asbestos surveying, removal, training, consultancy and contaminated-land remediation services.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides environmental and building-compliance services, including water and air hygiene, through national and regional teams.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doDesigns, installs, commissions and maintains fire, security and automation systems for commercial buildings.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides integrated property maintenance and compliance services in London and the Home Counties.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doInstalls and maintains fire and security systems for customers across southern England.
- SectorConstruction & infrastructureWhat they doProvides mechanical and electrical engineering services for buildings across southern England.
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Sources
- andwis.com · portfolio page
- andwis.com · website
- andwis.com · research
- andwis.com · research
- hig.com · research
- andwis.com · research
- hig.com · research
The truth, first.Data as at 2026-10-30