Fundraising examples:
- Private equity raised for an Internet-controlled telephony company involved in managing classified advertising. Finance was secured from a major “blue-chip” newspaper group.
- Debt and equity raised for a biotechnology MBO from a major pharmaceutical business. Finance was secured from a national private equity provider.
- Finance arranged for the MBO of a data handling and warehousing company. Finance was secured from a senior debt and an invoice finance provider.
- Debt and equity raised to fund the Buy Out from receivership of a regional food manufacturer. Funding was received from two private equity providers.
- Private equity raised for a fast growing online retail company. Equity was secured from a national private equity provider.
- Debt and equity raised to fund the growth of a pharmaceutical software company. Finance was secured from a commercial bank and regional venture capital provider.
Disposal
- Disposal of a large food manufacturer to an International Food Group.
- Disposal of a market leading engineering company based in the North West.
- Disposal of a North West print business.
- Disposal of a data handling and warehousing company.
- Disposal of a computer games company to a US multinational.
- Disposal of a national plant hire business to a UK corporate acquirer.
- Disposal of a national heavy engineering company to a UK corporate acquirer.
Strategy
- Strategic and financial advice to a university in the structure of its first commercial spin-out.
- Commercial advice to a North West incubator and its companies on growth strategy, finance and legal issues.
- Valuation reports for a number of companies in technology, construction, leisure and retail.
- Production of business plans and detailed financial projections for companies in technology, leisure, advertising, marketing, legal and professional and support services.
- Commercial work and analysis and ad hoc projects for venture capital and private equity firms and corporate acquirers.
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