UK’s fastest growing Bodyshop Group, completes key North East acquisition
A family-owned vehicle repair network, which employs 64 people across its five sites based around the North East region has been acquired by the UK’s fastest growing specialist repair group in a significant private- equity backed deal. Newcastle advisors played
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Pureclean Care Care acquired by vehicle cleaning specialist, LPW Group
Vehicle cleaning specialist LPW Group has completed its second acquisition in six months after taking on one of the largest commercial valeting businesses in the North East. Founded in 2008 by Paul Iley, Pureclean Car Care has enjoyed strong growth
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Tech start-up secures six-figure investment for app roll-out
Equiwatt’s app enables users to turn off appliances simultaneously as a community, leading to reductions in collective demand and creating energy efficiency, with the business having received £300,000 through a funding round involving the Mercia-managed North East Venture Fund and
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Corporate insurance broker secures seven-figure refinance deal
A Gateshead-based corporate insurance broker has secured a seven-figure refinance deal. Todd & Cue specialises in the placement of insurance programmes for a wide spectrum of clients, including public companies, recognised professional practices, financial institutions, private companies, partnerships and sole
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Sports tech firm eyes further growth with six-figure investment
A North Tyneside-based sports tech firm is eyeing further growth after securing a six-figure investment. Okkulo has created a system using vision and light science to help improve reaction times in athletes of all levels, with the business having secured
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Founding partners Abu Ali and Phil Williams provide a unique brand of commercial, intelligent advice to business owners and entrepreneurs across the North East and further afield. Their tailored service helps businesses and shareholders take control of their key transformational
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Buyout sees launch of Williams Ali Corporate Finance
A Newcastle-based corporate finance specialist has announced a buyout deal, which takes the business into its next phase of growth after a successful first year. Founding partners Abu Ali and Phil Williams have exercised an option to complete the buy-out
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Energy utility management firm snapped up by PE-back group
A County Durham-based energy utility management and switching services provider has been acquired by private equity-backed Make it Cheaper (MIC). Smart Utility Management uses a team of field-based sales consultants to generate leads through face-to-face meetings, and enjoys a strong
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