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PE backed tech firm Ciphr makes its largest ever acquisition

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
Private equity backed Ciphr Group has made its largest ever acquisition with the purchase of employee benefits business Avantus. Reading-based Ciphr, backed by ECI Partners, is a HR software and solutions partner for medium and ... continue reading

Bilingual Welsh recruiter says hello to employee ownership

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
Cardiff-based bilingual executive search firm Goodson Thomas has transitioned to employee ownership. That means it will now be owned by its staff through an Employee Ownership Trust. Goodson Thomas is the only Wales-based, biling... continue reading

Everything Tech has designs on further growth after buying architecture group

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
Architectural IT group Codus has been bought by managed IT services provider Everything Tech Group. Founded in 2008 by managing director Lee Hunt, Bury-based Codus Group is an IT support and services company specialising in the a... continue reading

Paisley-based EPM transitions to employee ownership

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
Paisley-based engineering asset management firm EPM Solutions has transitioned to employee ownership. It means that the company, founded in 2002, will now be owned by its seven strong staff – according to its most recent res... continue reading

Hauliers with 150 years of history secure M&A deal

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
A 100-year-old North Wales haulier has been bought by 50-year-old peer P W Gates Distribution. Flintshire-based Mars-Jones Ltd, which was founded in 1924 by Henry Mars-Jones carrying coal from Denbigh Train Station, has sold a ma... continue reading

Health recruiters Athona select employee ownership

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
Essex-based healthcare recruitment agency Athona has put a spring in the step of its staff by becoming employee owned. That means that the company is now majority owned by its around 100 employees via an Employee Ownership Trust. ... continue reading

Swanton Care buys mental health services peer Oaklands Support

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
Private equity backed Swanton Care has bought counterpart Oaklands Support as part of its expansion drive. Coventry-based Swanton Care is a residential care and supported living services business providing services for adults and... continue reading

ROL Cruise sets sail on employee ownership journey

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
Independent cruise retailer ROL Cruise has marked its upcoming 30th birthday by becoming employee owned. The company, which was founded in 1995, will now be owned by its highly experienced employees through an Employee Ownership T... continue reading

Canadian pilates firm Merrithew moves to buy UK counterpart

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
Align-Pilates, an Evesham provider of pilates equipment, has been acquired by a private equity backed Canadian rival. Align-Pilates and its parent company T.L Elliott & Co have been snapped up by Toronto-based Merrithew which is ... continue reading

Unseen makes acquisition number 8 with Sten10

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 | BUSINESS SALE
Manchester-based Unseen Group has continued its expansion drive by buying business psychology firm Sten10. The deal marks the eighth acquisition made by the software company which operates in the graduate careers industry. It ha... continue reading

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