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"Highly specialised" IP up for sale as photonics and quantum technology firm collapses
- August 2025
Administrators are seeking a buyer for the business and assets, including "highly specialised" intellectual property, of a Glasgow-based photonics and quantum technology business following its collapse. Founded in 2006, M Squared Lasers Limited had built an international reputation and customer base...
Business Sale
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BUSINESS SALE London van delivery firm acquired by dlivrd Technologies Inc.Vanuse, a London-based van delivery service operating across the UK and Ireland, has been acquired b...
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BUSINESS SALE PE-backed cybersecurity firm acquires security consultancyPrivate equity-backed cybersecurity firm Red Helix has grown with the acquisition of security consul...
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BUSINESS SALE Animalcare acquires new research programme for horses and dogsYork-based Animalcare Group plc has expanded its pipeline of innovative treatments with the acquisit...
Division Sale
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DIVISION SALE Redcentric discussing sale of data centre businessIT managed services provider (MSP) Redcentric has announced that it is in advanced discussions over ...
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DIVISION SALE Mindler acquires UK telecare services division of Ieso Digital HealthSwedish digital therapy company Mindler has acquired the UK telecare services division of Cambridge-...
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DIVISION SALE Infrastructure services firm expands with Northern Ireland acquisitionLancashire-headquartered infrastructure and engineering services provider Avove, formerly Amey Utili...
Administration
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ADMINISTRATION "Highly specialised" IP up for sale as photonics and quantum technology firm collapses
Administrators are seeking a buyer for the business and assets, including "highly specialised" intel...
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ADMINISTRATION UK administrations update: August 19 - 26Since our last update, the following businesses have been confirmed as having fallen into administra...
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ADMINISTRATION Traffic management contractor falls into administrationA South Lanarkshire-based traffic management contractor has fallen into administration following a p...
MBO/MBI
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MBO/MBI Sale recruitment firm to explore acquisitions after MBOA recruitment firm based in Sale has undergone a £5 million management buyout (MBO) and is now pois...
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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...
Merger
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MERGER Leading accountancy and advisory firms merge to create national businessMenzies LLP and Beever and Struthers, two of the UK’s leading business advisory and accountancy fi...
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MERGER South East accountancy merges with South West counterpartWilson Partners, an accountancy group based in the South East of England, has merged with South West...
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MERGER Streets Chartered Accountants completes latest mergerAcquisitive chartered accountants Streets Chartered Accountants has completed its latest merger with...
Commercial Property
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Coastal Dorset development site with planning permission comes to marketA prime coastal development opportunity has been launched to the market in Dorset, with Savills invi...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Leeds pharmacy acquired following competitive bidding processA pharmacy in Leeds has been acquired by an expanding operator, following a competitive bidding proc...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Newly-established UK arm of German hotel group makes first acquisition1912 Hotels St Pauls Limited, the newly established UK arm of Hamburg-based hotel group 1912 Hotels ...