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Pre-pack deal to rescue Italian restaurant chain, but six sites to close
- July 2025
Italian restaurant group Gusto will be acquired out of administration in a pre-pack deal. The acquisition will secure over 300 jobs at the firm, but there are set to be close to 200 redundancies, with six of the company’s 13 locations to close. Founded in Cheshire in 2005, Gusto secured private ...
Business Sale
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BUSINESS SALE Pre-pack deal to rescue Italian restaurant chain, but six sites to close
Italian restaurant group Gusto will be acquired out of administration in a pre-pack deal. The acquis...
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BUSINESS SALE Administrators secure sale of alternative milk brandAdministrators have secured a buyer for a dairy-free alternative milk brand after it fell into admin...
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BUSINESS SALE PE-backed environmental consultancy group makes biggest acquisitionCura Terrae, a private equity-backed group of environmental consultancy and services providers, has ...
Division Sale
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DIVISION SALE PE investor carves out Aerostructures business of listed firm in £200m dealPrivate equity firm Sullivan Street Partners has agreed to acquire the Aerostructures business of en...
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DIVISION SALE Equipment hire firm divests welfare van fleetNewcastle-based equipment hire firm Nixon Hire has divested its welfare van fleet in what it has des...
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DIVISION SALE Building maintenance and repair firm targeting expansion after acquisitionA North Yorkshire-based company that provides maintenance and repair services for more than 1,100 co...
Administration
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ADMINISTRATION UK administrations update: July 22 - 29Since our last update, the following businesses have been confirmed as having fallen into administra...
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ADMINISTRATION East Midlands engineering firm falls into administrationFranklyn Yates Engineering, an East Midlands-based engineering firm specialising in providing mechan...
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ADMINISTRATION Assets to go on sale as gear manufacturer enters liquidationAssets including plant and machinery are going up for sale after a long-established Wrexham precisio...
MBO/MBI
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MBO/MBI Management buy-in at automotive recruitment companyPybus 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 companyPDS 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 MBOA team of five directors at South Wales engineering and building services business McCann and Partne...
Merger
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MERGER Law firm Ward Hadaway merges with Teesside counterpartLeeds-based law firm Ward Hadaway has merged with Teesside-based commercial law firm The Endeavour P...
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MERGER Yorkshire law company Ison Harrison merges with Skipton firmIson 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 mergerTwo longstanding, family-run wine merchants have merged in a deal that creates a significant regiona...
Commercial Property
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Administrators market Surrey hotel for £8.25mAdministrators have brought a 14th century hotel and spa in Surrey to the market with a freehold ask...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Hospitality group expands portfolio with acquisition of Cheltenham hotelA hospitality group has expanded its portfolio of UK properties with the acquisition of a historic h...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY £4m-turnover Lake District Hotel brought to market“Substantial offers” are being sought for the freehold on a Victorian Hotel in the Lake District...