Bridgepoint backs BAS buy-out

Bridgepoint Development Capital has backed a management buyout of Building Automation Solutions (BAS). The Altrincham-based company, founded in 2006 following a buyout from Siemens, helps businesses reduce their energy costs and consumption. Managing director Brin Sheridan led the buyout. BAS … Continue reading

Energy firm sold for £40m

Altrincham building energy management firm Building Automation Solutions has changed hands in a buy-out worth £40 million. A management team led by chief executive Brin Sheridan has bought the business from Bob Savage and Steve Dalton, who had led its … Continue reading

MBO of BAS

Bridgepoint Development Capital has backed a management buyout of Building Automation Solutions (BAS). The Altrincham-based company, founded in 2006 following a buyout from Siemens, helps businesses reduce their energy costs and consumption. Managing Director Brin Sheridan led the buyout. BAS … Continue reading

Building Energy Management Firm Sold in £40m Deal

By Chris Barry – Editor, North West Altrincham-based building management firm Building Automation Solutions has changed hands in a buy-out worth £40m. A management team led by chief executive Brin Sheridan and backed by London-based Bridgepoint Development Capital have bought … Continue reading

Bibby distribution boosts its fleet

Liverpool-headquartered Bibby Distribution has completed the acquisition of transport and warehousing company Taygroup for an undisclosed sum. The deal will raise the group’s turnover by approximately 10 per cent to more than £200m and add an extra 300 vehicles to … Continue reading

‘Unique’ courtroom drama to decide Liverpool FC future

The courtroom drama that will decide the sale of Liverpool FC is a “quite unique” situation, a leading city solicitor said last night, writes City Editor David Bartlett. Chairman Martin Broughton will go to court in the coming days to … Continue reading

Liverpool FC facing five October Debt Day scenarios

With Liverpool FC continuing to struggle on the pitch, the battle for control off it is seen by many fans as vital to a revival in fortunes. This month is regarded as crucial in settling the long-term ownership of the … Continue reading

Dawsons to score with national deal

Private equity outfit YFM is close to completing the buyout of north west retail chain Dawsons Music, with plans to roll out stores across the country. The MEN understands Dawsons is likely to change hands before the end of the … Continue reading

Start-up of Pretek

Pretek Precision Homes has used investment to develop a house-building factory in Blackburn. The facility will allow Pretek to build 3,000-plus new zero energy rated, fully sustainable and eco-responsible homes per year. Pretek is aiming to create up to 400 … Continue reading

Sale of Halliwells LLP

Dow Schofield Watts has advised Halliwells on the break-up and sale of its business. Hill Dickinson has bought the firm’s 19-partner Liverpool office and the remains of its Sheffield practice, while the firm’s London office has been split between a … Continue reading