Management excellence

CMS Window Systems was named ‘Scotland Mid-market Management Team of the Year’ at the BVCA (British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association) Management Team Awards 2019.

CMS CEO David Ritchie said: “We are delighted to have received this award, and I am honoured that our management team has been recognised by the esteemed judging panel of the BVCA. Our business has been through an exciting transition in 2019, taking another significant step on our growth path by securing private equity investment from Maven Capital Partners, who has recently acquired a majority share of the business.

“I would like to thank my colleagues in the management team and the whole CMS workforce for their hard work and dedication during this transition, and I look forward to an exciting new era with the support of Maven Capital Partners which will enable us to create new jobs as we continue to grow.”

CMS was judged to have a management team that is among the best in the mid-market sector. With a membership of more than 750 influential firms, including over 325 private equity and venture capital houses, institutional investors, professional advisers, service providers and international associations, the BVCA is the industry body and public policy advocate for the private equity and venture capital industry in the UK.

For more than three decades it has represented the industry and delivered authoritative research and analysis, proprietary publications, specialist training, topical conferences and best practice standards.