Who is the owner of Merlin brands?

Could you please elaborate on the ownership structure of Merlin brands? Are they a privately held company, or are they publicly traded? If they are privately held, do we have any information on the primary shareholders or stakeholders? Additionally, has there been any recent news or announcements regarding changes in ownership or mergers and acquisitions involving Merlin brands? It would be interesting to know if there are any notable individuals or entities associated with the ownership of this brand.