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The Access Group
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HG Capital Saturn 3
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The Access Group

Co-invested company
The European software giant that centralizes and simplifies business management.
The Access Group is a British unicorn and one of Europe's largest providers of business software. Its platform enables companies of all sizes to centralize their core business functions (human resources, payroll, accounting, and operations) on a single cloud-based interface, thereby generating significant productivity gains.
Offices of The Access Group, part of the portfolio Fund manager private equity Fund manager  HG

Key figures for The Access Group

9.2 billion
valuation
160 000
corporate customers
9 700
employees
1991
year of inception
Data as at
29/7/26
*Source: Public data from companies’ websites and social media accounts. For more up-to-date information, we invite our investors to view the report made available on their space.

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About The Access Group

In the business world, day-to-day management often relies on a multitude of separate digital tools to manage personnel, finances, and customer relationships. This fragmentation complicates the flow of information, increases costs, and slows down decision-making. Founded in 1991, The Access Group offers a radical solution to this complexity by unifying all these vital functions within a single ecosystem.

The British company is rolling out a global cloud platform called Access Workspace. This interconnected system allows different departments within an organization to work on a single interface. Accounting data automatically syncs with payroll software and operational schedules, eliminating duplicate data entry, automating repetitive administrative tasks, and providing executives with a clear, real-time view of their performance.

Thanks to a particularly effective strategy of international expansion and technology acquisitions, the company has established itself as the UK’s largest software publisher. With strong backing from private equity giants Hg TA Associates, the company has achieved a spectacular valuation of 9.2 billion pounds. This financial clout enabled it to close out 2025 with more than 1.16 billion pounds in revenue, confirming its status as the digital backbone for more than 160,000 customers worldwide.

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