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Legal IT firm uses MBO as launchpad for greater success

Thu, 31 Jul 2014 | MBO/MBI
Software service provider to legal businesses, Linetime Limited has been purchased in a management buyout deal. Former chairman John Burrill has sold his 50 per cent holding in the Leeds-based business to a new company owned by m... continue reading

Allseas Global Logistics undertakes MBO to steer its progression

Tue, 29 Jul 2014 | MBO/MBI
Freight forwarding firm Allseas Global Logistics has been put through a management buy-out backed by Barclays Corporate Banking. Established for over 25 years, Allseas is one of the leading forwarders in specialist out-of-gauge c... continue reading

MBO completed at software company Tharstern Ltd

Wed, 23 Jul 2014 | MBO/MBI
A management team at Lancashire software company Tharstern Ltd has completed a buyout of the business. The deal was led by Keith McMurtrie, Tharstern’s managing director, along with the technical director Antony Lord and th... continue reading

Bathstore sold in an MBO

Wed, 02 Jul 2014 | MBO/MBI
Bathroom retailer Bathstore has been sold in a management buy out deal, providing an exit for turnaround investor Endless. Endless bought the flagging 172-store business in 2012 for £115 million, and has since turned it aro... continue reading

Macro Art undergoes MBO

Tue, 24 Jun 2014 | MBO/MBI
A Cambridgeshire printing firm has changed following a management buyout. Macro Art is a specialist wide-format digital printing business, which has created building wraps for Selfridges' and Harrods' London stores. It ... continue reading

Just Trays undergoes a second MBO

Mon, 23 Jun 2014 | MBO/MBI
The management at Yorkshire firm Just Trays (JT) is preparing to purchase the business from Gresham Private Equity. Maven Capital Partners has made a multi-million pound investment to back the deal. Founded in 1988, JT is a major... continue reading

Bike brand Apico sold in MBO

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 | MBO/MBI
A Lancashire biking company has been sold by its owners to a management team. Vesty Holdings, which is based in Burnley, distributes biking parts, clothing and accessories under the Apico brand. It was founded 30 years ago by the... continue reading

Senior trio complete MBO of The fresh Group

Mon, 09 Jun 2014 | MBO/MBI
A management team at The fresh Group has bought the company with a view to provide continuity and growth. Nick Porter and Julie Besbrode founded the Cheshire-based creative agency in 2004. The pair has now completed a sale of the... continue reading

Yorkshire toolmaker purchased in large MBO

Wed, 04 Jun 2014 | MBO/MBI
Spear & Jackson, the Yorkshire toolmaker that dates back to 1760, has been purchased in a large scale MBO deal. The business was purchased alongside Pantene Industrial, a contract manufacturing company with a base in Hong Kong an... continue reading

Senior management completes Vista Retail Support buyout

Tue, 27 May 2014 | MBO/MBI
Vista Retail Support, the Welsh IT services provider, has undergone a second management buyout, it was announced this week. The Cardiff-based company, which boasts a turnover of £14 million, was subject to an original MBO i... continue reading

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