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Management buy-in at historic Welsh engineering firm
- January 2025
Family-run engineering, fabrication and machining business Afon Engineering has passed into new ownership following a management buy-in. Swansea-based Afon, was founded in 1979 by Anthony Beaujean who ran the business before handing over to his sons Carl and Andrew. Its engineering capabilities c...
Business Sale
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BUSINESS SALE Cardo Group steps up expansion drive with Scottish dealCardo Group has made its first move into Scotland with the acquisition of Keith-based Heatcare Oil a...
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BUSINESS SALE IG Group buys investment platform FreetradeListed firm IG Group Holdings has bought investment platform Freetrade in a deal worth £160 million...
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BUSINESS SALE Street furniture maker Broxap snaps up bike firm TurvecStreet furniture specialist Broxap has bought bike storage manufacturer Turvec. Staffordshire-base...
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 Pork pie and sausages maker George Adams falls into administrationA 115-year-old artisan pork pie maker has collapsed into administration with the loss of nearly 50 j...
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ADMINISTRATION UK administrations update: January 7 – 14Since our last update, the following businesses have been confirmed as having fallen into administra...
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ADMINISTRATION Connect Modular collapses into administrationEco-friendly modular housing companies Connect Modular and Hope South West, have collapsed into admi...
MBO/MBI
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MBO/MBI Management buy-in at historic Welsh engineering firm
Family-run engineering, fabrication and machining business Afon Engineering has passed into new owne...
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MBO/MBI JS Air Curtains completes management buy-outWest Sussex-based JS Air Curtains has undergone a management buy-out. The company, formed in 1999, ...
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MBO/MBI Management buy-out at contractors G.I. SykesAn 80-years-old Midlands commercial contractor, which has worked with some of the UK High Street...
Merger
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MERGER Law firm Clyde & Co expands in US with Dallas mergerGlobal law firm Clyde & Co has expanded its presence in North America by merging with Dallas-based T...
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MERGER Business with over 200 years of history formed after surveyor mergerDundee-based firm Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has merged with Scottish peer Whyte & Barrie creating...
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MERGER Streets closes another merger deal in national driveStreets Chartered Accountants has continued its nationwide expansion by merging with a firm that dat...
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...