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Fashion group Quiz folds into administration
- February 2025
Clothing group Quiz has fallen into administration with the closure of 23 stores and the loss of around 200 jobs. The fashion retailer, which delisted from the London Stock Exchange earlier this year has appointed Teneo as administrator. It is understood that a pre-pack administration deal will see...
Business Sale
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BUSINESS SALE AIS lands its biggest ever deal with purchase of Flegg ProjectsLogistics and engineering services group Flegg Projects has been bought by Ainscough Industrial Serv...
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BUSINESS SALE Williamsons Solicitors chooses employee ownershipAfter 135 years of business Williamsons Solicitors has transitioned to employee ownership. The pract...
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BUSINESS SALE Century old accountants Duncan & Toplis buy peer Underwood GreenDuncan & Toplis, one of the largest accountants and business advisers in the UK, has acquired Derby-...
Division Sale
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DIVISION SALE Lendlease sells UK construction arm to PE firm AtlasAustralian real estate group Lendlease has sold its UK construction business to US private equity fi...
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DIVISION SALE Wood Group sells Ethos stake to private equityScottish engineering group Wood has completed the sale of its stake in Aberdeen-based EthosEnergy to...
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DIVISION SALE Boat equipment group Marine Chandlery welcomes new assets on boardNorth Shields-based boat equipment firm Marine Chandlery has bought the assets of peer Bayside Marin...
Administration
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ADMINISTRATION Fashion group Quiz folds into administration
Clothing group Quiz has fallen into administration with the closure of 23 stores and the loss of aro...
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ADMINISTRATION UK administrations update: February 11 – 18Since our last update, the following businesses have been confirmed as having fallen into administra...
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ADMINISTRATION Troy UK falls into administrationTools and maintenance supplier Troy (UK) has fallen into administration. The independent network app...
MBO/MBI
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MBO/MBI MediMatch is supported by QPE in management buy-outDigitised dental laboratory MediMatch has undergone a management buy-out (MBO). MediMatch serves mo...
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MBO/MBI Recruitment firm Hartmann Young eyes growth after MBOLife science and healthcare recruitment firm Hartmann Young is gearing up for growth after undergoin...
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MBO/MBI AA Jones Electric charges to £1.5 million management buy-out dealHull-based electrical wholesaler AA Jones Electric has struck a £1.5 million management buy-out dea...
Merger
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MERGER Long-standing Scottish law firms agree to mergeScottish law firms Macnabs and Thorntons have agreed to merge, creating an operation with over 300 y...
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MERGER Streets continues on growth path with Hackett acquisitionLincoln-headquartered Streets Chartered Accountants has continued its expansion after merging with t...
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MERGER Professional services firm AAB goes past £100 million in revenue after Irish dealProfessional services firm AAB has raced past the £100 million revenue mark after merging with long...
Commercial Property
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Investor Castleforge snaps up first data centreReal estate investor Castleforge has bought Redhill Data Centre, in partnership with data centre ope...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Scottish commercial property set for 'year of opportunity'Scotland's commercial property sector is set for a 'year of opportunity' in 2025, acc...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Frasers Group buys 278-acre site for new HQFrasers Group has bought a 278-acre site in Ansty for its new global headquarters in a £53.5 millio...