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East Midlands furniture manufacturer ceases trading
- July 2025
Andrew Paul Furniture Limited, a major furniture manufacturer based in the East Midlands, has ceased to trade, with all staff set to be made redundant, as a result of falling demand and ongoing market volatility. The Long Eaton-based company had been manufacturing high-spec sofas and chairs, which...
Business Sale
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BUSINESS SALE Knights Pharmacy acquires new sites in HSBC-backed deal
West Midlands-based pharmacy group Knights Pharmacy has further bolstered its portfolio with the acq...
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BUSINESS SALE Energy services firm completes third acquisition
Energy services firm Earnz plc has completed its third acquisition with a £2.8 million deal for A&D...
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BUSINESS SALE Matthew Freud exploring possible sale of eponymous PR consultancy
Leading public relations executive Matthew Freud (pictured) is reportedly exploring a potential sale...
Division Sale
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DIVISION SALE Building maintenance and repair firm targeting expansion after acquisition
A North Yorkshire-based company that provides maintenance and repair services for more than 1,100 co...
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DIVISION SALE Telecoms and IT firm Viatel acquires cybersecurity division
Irish telecoms and IT firm Viatel has expanded with the acquisition of parts of UK-based IT services...
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DIVISION SALE Waste management solutions firm completes first PE-backed acquisition
Papilo, a waste management solutions provider, has completed its first acquisition since securing ba...
Administration
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ADMINISTRATION East Midlands furniture manufacturer ceases trading
Andrew Paul Furniture Limited, a major furniture manufacturer based in the East Midlands, has ceased...
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ADMINISTRATION £37m-turnover pet food firm falls into administration
Kennelpak Limited, a private equity-backed pet products company, has fallen into administration. The...
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ADMINISTRATION Newcastle life sciences firm falls into administration and ceases trading
AMLo Biosciences, a life sciences firm based in Newcastle, has fallen into administration and ceased...
MBO/MBI
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MBO/MBI Management buy-in at automotive recruitment company
Pybus Recruitment, an automotive recruitment company based in Sunderland, has undergone a management...
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MBO/MBI Family buyout for West Yorkshire design & build company
PDS Design & Build, one of the leading design & build companies in the retail, leisure and hospitali...
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MBO/MBI McCann and Partners undergoes an MBO
A team of five directors at South Wales engineering and building services business McCann and Partne...
Merger
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MERGER Yorkshire law company Ison Harrison merges with Skipton firm
Ison Harrison, an employee owned law firm based in Yorkshire, has merged with a counterpart based in...
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MERGER Longstanding wine merchants announce merger
Two longstanding, family-run wine merchants have merged in a deal that creates a significant regiona...
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MERGER Welsh law firms set for strategic merger
JCP Solicitors, a law firm headquartered in South Wales, has announced that it will merge with Port ...
Commercial Property
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Offers around £5m sought as luxury holiday lodges brought to market
More than 30 luxury holiday lodges at Belton Woods Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort in Lincolnshire have b...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Hotel portfolio, listed with £14m guide price, acquired by Estee Group
A portfolio of regional hotels, which were marked for sale with a guide price of £14 million, has b...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Commercial investment loan supports acquisition of Wales pub portfolio
Brew Propco Limited, a company majority owned by Westbrooke Private Capital, has acquired 83 long le...