A leading Yorkshire laser cutting company, which produces components ranging from ice skates to military armour plating, has moved out of family ownership for the first time following a buy-in management buy-out (BIMBO). Sheffield-based Mayflower Technology specialises in laser cutting, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2006
Multi Million Pound Deal Brings Hi-Tech Co to Merseyside
Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF) has backed a multi-million pound transaction which will bring one of the UK’s leading systems integration companies, Jade Communications, to Merseyside. Jade Communications specialises in the provision of end-to-end network solutions, operating within the areas … Continue reading
Views on Management buy-outs
Simon Wells, Business Finance Director GE Commercial Finance “Our highlight in deal terms in 2005 was an introduction from Dow Schofield Watts of an MBO of a supplier to the aerospace industry. The opportunity was created by the retiring shareholders … Continue reading
Management buy-out of Mayflower Technology
Established in 1995, Mayflower specialises in component laser cutting, pressing, machining, welding and fabricating. From its Sheffield base, Mayflower supplies global equipment manufacturers across a number of markets including construction, quarrying, recycling, rail and capital goods sectors. The BIMBO, which … Continue reading
Sale of £5m pub portfolio by Hale Leisure
Hale Leisure, the bar and pub company run by Simply Red manager Andy Dodd, has sold four city centre bars for £5m. The deal, which follows other city centre sales at The Reform and Oldham Street’s Dry Bar, means that … Continue reading
Re-financing of ANC Group
Formed in 1982, ANC Group employs over 5,000 people and has the capacity to handle over 200,000 parcels a day. The business operates a fleet of 2,200 vehicles from 81 depots across the UK, including two national hubs in Newcastle-under-Lyme … Continue reading
