Starting up or winding down?
Looking to grow, or to exit?
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WilliamsAli offers a focused, high quality service to help businesses and their shareholders realise their ambitions.  Our tailored service is delivered with independence, empathy and a deep understanding of our clients’ objectives.  Our team has extensive deal experience acquired over many years of taking a leading role in business sales, MBOs, acquisitions, private equity transactions and fundraising.

What’s your plan?

Abu Ali Managing Director

Scaling up or winding down?
Looking to grow, or to exit?
We’re here for you.

WilliamsAli offers a focused, high quality service to help businesses and their shareholders realise their ambitions.  Our tailored service is delivered with independence, empathy and a deep understanding of our clients’ objectives.  Our team has extensive deal experience acquired over many years of taking a leading role in business sales, MBOs, acquisitions, private equity transactions and fundraising.

What’s your plan?

Phil Williams Managing Director

Strategic corporate finance advice for entrepreneurs, shareholders and investors

Our award-winning team of dealmakers has broad and deep experience in providing practical and commercial advice to a wide range of clients, of all shapes and sizes and across numerous sectors. Whether our clients are in the early stages of development, planning to expand or considering their exit options, we thrive on working alongside them to plan ahead and achieve their desired outcome.

WilliamsAli offers a focused, high quality service to help businesses and their shareholders realise their ambitions.  Our tailored service is delivered with independence, empathy and a deep understanding of our clients’ objectives.  Our team has extensive deal experience acquired over many years of taking a leading role in business sales, MBOs, acquisitions, private equity transactions and fundraising.

Years of successful deal experience across a range of sectors and transactions

We act for clients throughout the North East region and the UK. Our deal experience ranges from working with PLCs to large established privately-owned companies to exciting new ventures. We thrive on working closely with quality people in quality businesses.

Houghton International

Sector: Engineering
Deal: Exit (Private Equity Backed)

Houghton International has been acquired by US-based Integrated Power Services, backed by Searchlight Capital, in a deal which is being hailed as exciting news for the North-East region.

Humphrey M&E Consultants

Sector: Building Services Consultancy
Deal: Employee Ownership Trust

A North-East based building services consultancy which recently celebrated its 40th anniversary has been sold to an employee ownership trust (EOT) in a transaction led by WilliamsAli.

Everflow

Sector: Energy
Deal: Refinance

WilliamsAli supports Jackson Hogg to secure investment

Sector: Recruitment
Deal: Fundraise

Impress Group

Sector: Engineering
Deal: Management Buy-Out

A precision engineering business is set for significant investment through coming under new owner-ship in a management buy-out, after its founders unveiled their plans to retire.

Latest news, updates & insights

5th July 2024

Continued Growth at WilliamsAli Corporate Finance with Brace of Promotions and Buoyant Deal Activity

Boutique corporate finance advisory firm, WilliamsAli, is continuing in its rapid growth trajectory with the promotion of two team members, completion of several high-profile deals, including the recent sale of Houghton International, and a significant number in the pipeline. The

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6th June 2024

Newcastle advisers deliver major cross-border deal for Houghton International

As announced recently, Houghton International has been acquired by US-based Integrated Power Services, backed by Searchlight Capital, in a deal which is being hailed as exciting news for the North-East region. Houghton is a leading electromechanical services provider with a

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24th April 2024

WilliamsAli announces its Charity of the Year

Newcastle based corporate finance boutique, WilliamsAli, has announced its latest charity of the year as The People’s Kitchen. Following  a successful year raising in excess of £8,000 for its previous charity of the year, Nerve Tumours UK, WilliamsAli will now

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An independent, tailored approach for businesses, delivered by experts

WilliamsAli is committed to building close, long-standing relationships with our clients. We want to talk to business owners, management teams and entrepreneurs about their ideas, plans and what comes next. It is never too early to have those conversations about the future, and we are always happy to talk. What’s your plan?

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