Husband and wife team, James and Charlotte Gardner, of Rebiere Holdings in Kent, have completed the purchase of their second funeral home, with the announcement of an ambitious plan to acquire more funeral homes in the future. Having bought 245-year-old Viner & Sons in West Malling, near Maidstone, last year, they have now purchased Hogben […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of ABC Day Nursery in Walsall. Established in 1991, ABC Day Nursery is a modest setting based in the town of Willenhall in Walsall, with a longstanding reputation for offering a vital service to key workers in the locality. Previously owned by Mrs Linda Whitehouse, […]
Azets, the UK’s leading advisor to SMEs, provided corporate finance advice to the shareholders of Opal IT Limited on its sale to Manchester-based InTec for an undisclosed sum. All the staff will be retained and the shareholders will exit the business. Founded in 2008, Newcastle-based Opal has a focus on Microsoft technologies in the SME […]
Northumberland Coastal Retreats Ltd, a County Durham-based real estate investment vehicle run by successful local property investors David and Joanne Clough, has secured a six-figure funding package from Cambridge & Counties Bank to support the expansion of an established holiday lettings site in Easington. The business was introduced to the bank by Steve Toole, a […]
eEnergy (AIM: EAAS), a leading Energy Efficiency-as-a-Service and Energy Management-as-a-Service business in the UK and Ireland, today announces it has entered into a new revolving credit facility, replacing all existing borrowing facilities, with Silicon Valley Bank. Silicon Valley Bank, a financial partner to the world’s leading innovative growth businesses and their investors, has provided a […]
A business focused on health and wellbeing has successfully diversified services and grown its commercial offering by 50% following support from DigitalBoost, Scotland’s national digital upskilling programme, delivered by Business Gateway. Based in Clackmannanshire, danceSing is home to the choir that keeps you fit, a singing and dance fitness community offering a range of services […]
Almost two-thirds (63%) of Irish SMEs are finding it difficult to access credit, creating a barrier to economic recovery. This is according to figures from the latest quarterly Linked Finance SME Confidence Index, based on research conducted by Behaviours & Attitudes. Even with increased support for Irish SME businesses throughout the pandemic via payment breaks […]
Astra Vehicle Technologies, based in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire specialises in commercial vehicle chassis conversion and modification services, along with the design and supply of specialist exhaust systems and emission control products. Founded in 2005, the business offers a ‘one-stop-shop’ for commercial vehicle customisation. With growing demand to reduce commercial vehicle emissions, Astra Vehicle Technologies has […]
Tech-focused investment bank ICON Corporate Finance has advised on the sale of UK-based Muhimbi – a leading software solution provider for cloud and on-premises document management systems used by NASA, Microsoft, the NHS and the UN – to PSPDFKit, the leading document processing and manipulation platform for developers and enterprise businesses. The acquisition of UK-based […]
V7 Recruitment Ltd, a Manchester-headquartered international recruitment company, have recently agreed a 50% increase on an existing 7 figure, mixed currency credit facilities with Chester-based recruitment finance specialists, Zodeq Ltd. The increased facilities will support significant growth for V7 Recruitment, with additional opportunities across the UK and Europe in the aviation, utilities, construction, engineering, manufacturing, […]
