It is an AIM-listed support services company and has two divisions: Document Management (Records Mgmt, Digital, Shredding) and Relocation (Office moves and technology recycling).Since 2010, it has expanded through the acquisition and is now driving abroad based high growth strategy based on organic growth, acquisitions and margin expansion, with the most recent large acquisitions in 2021 of Computer Disposals Ltd and EDM (large Records Mgmt and Digital business).
Restore PLC acquired Datacare, based in Upper Heyford, in September 2010,[citation needed] followed by Formsafe.
[11] In March 2013, Brabners Chaffe Street advised Restore plc on the acquisition of File and Data Storage Limited,[12] and both IT Efficient[13] and Atix of Sittingbourne in Kent[14] were acquired soon after in April of the same year.
[23] Chippenham in Wiltshire based Wincanton Records Management sold its records management business, one of the largest of its kind in the UK, to Restore plc in November 2015,[24] and in December 2015, Restore acquired Diamond Relocations, which fit alongside the Harrow Green acquisition.
[25] Restore plc completed its acquisition of Caerphilly-headquartered PHS Data Solutions from Personnel Hygiene Services Limited in August 2016.
[26] In January 2017, Restore plc announced the acquisition of ID Secured Ltd., which traded as Reisswolf London, from the U.K.based paper recycling firm Parry & Evans Ltd,[27] and in February 2017 Restore plc then acquired The ITAD Works of Surrey, to sit alongside the IT Efficient acquisition.
[28] In July 2017, the Group acquired the trade and assets of Solutions for Archiving, a Dorset-based Records management business for a cash consideration of £0.4m.
[32] In January 2018, Restore plc started the year with the purchase of Scanning Direct of Yorkshire[citation needed] and Papershrink of Peterborough.