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Management buy-out at contractors G.I. Sykes
- January 2025
An 80-years-old Midlands commercial contractor, which has worked with some of the UK High Street's biggest names, has undergone a seven-figure management buy-out. G.I. Sykes, based in Stourbridge, was headed up by fourth-generation owners Richard and Jason Sykes – grandsons of the founder. ...
Business Sale
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BUSINESS SALE Law firm Fletchers eager for more M&A following North West deal
Manchester law firm Fletchers Group said it's ready for more M&A after buying North West peer S...
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BUSINESS SALE Azets Wealth Management continues expansion drive with Laurus purchase
Newcastle-based chartered financial planning firm Laurus Associates has been bought by expanding pee...
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BUSINESS SALE Auspicious Holdings targets learning market in DBLX acquisition
Auspicious Holdings is targeting growth in the Learning & HR market after buying DBLX, the digital c...
Division Sale
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DIVISION SALE Lendlease sells UK construction arm to PE firm Atlas
Australian 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 equity
Scottish 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 board
North Shields-based boat equipment firm Marine Chandlery has bought the assets of peer Bayside Marin...
Administration
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ADMINISTRATION UK administrations update: January 2 –7
Since our last update, the following businesses have been confirmed as having fallen into administra...
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ADMINISTRATION Dancing Leopard plunges into administration
India inspired online fashion brand Dancing Leopard Clothing has dropped into administration. The W...
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ADMINISTRATION UK administrations update: December 24 – 30
Since our last update, the following businesses have been confirmed as having fallen into administra...
MBO/MBI
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MBO/MBI Management buy-out at contractors G.I. Sykes
An 80-years-old Midlands commercial contractor, which has worked with some of the UK High Street...
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MBO/MBI Cosmetics group mesoestetic undergoes MBO
A UK medical cosmetics and aesthetics medicine supplier has completed a management buy-out. Knutsfo...
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MBO/MBI Westward turns up heat with management buy-out
Wales-based heating and electrical services company Westward Energy Services has undergone a managem...
Merger
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MERGER Law firm Clyde & Co expands in US with Dallas merger
Global 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 merger
Dundee-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 drive
Streets 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 centre
Real 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 HQ
Frasers Group has bought a 278-acre site in Ansty for its new global headquarters in a £53.5 millio...