Wednesday 19 January 2022

A Cannock-based building products specialist has completed its fourth management buyout (MBO).
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One in five people regard housing issues as negatively impacting their mental health. How do we keep up with construction, consider net zero and solve the upscaling problem? Neil Gosling, head of residential development at Shakespeare Martineau, offers his advice.
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Birmingham-based Aceleron has agreed an investment deal with a subsidiary of Toyota Group to accelerate battery innovation in Africa.
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Marston Holdings, a Birmingham-headquartered provider of technology-enabled transport services, has expanded with the acquisition of a 35-strong tech start-up.
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DMN Logistics has used an asset finance package from Lloyds Bank to purchase a transporter vehicle to reduce its own emissions and help it provide more electric vehicles to its nationwide network of customers.
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Asset-based lender Independent Growth Finance (IGF) has increased its support to British businesses with £140m of new lending in 2021.
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Clare Lang from mfg Solicitors says many buyers structure their purchases of businesses and companies with part of the purchase price being deferred. This is often used as a method of bridging the gap between sellers' – perhaps unrealistic - price expectations, and buyers' views on valuation. Many sellers' price expectations were formed prior to Covid-19 and it is often difficult for buyers to encourage a departure. This has left buyers seeking more inventive ways of satisfying valuation differences.
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Digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, including its operations and delivery of services to customers. So how will this affect your business? David Brennan from Gowling WLG sets out a digital transformation roadmap, which provides an insight into how companies can alter business models transforming their strategy, to prepare them for the future.
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St Francis Grouphas secured funding to support the speculative build of a 113,000 sq ft warehouse/logistics project in Walsall.
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Agricultural land in Shropshire has been earmarked for the construction of almost 140 homes.
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A global claims management firm has agreed a deal to take space at Birmingham's 11 Brindleyplace.
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Bellway South Midlands has relocated to larger premises in Coventry following five years of growth.
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A Warwickshire-based firm of commercial property specialists has hailed a record final quarter after generating £7m from retail, office and industrial premises in the last three months of 2021.
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Retail specialists at Harris Lamb have been retained by Heart of England Co-Operative to help the society expand its chain of coffee shops across the country.
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Simon Peacock, partner at Alantra, looks at five things sellers should avoid in M&A when the Covid tide goes out.
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Maven Capital Partners has strengthened its West Midlands team with a fresh appointment.
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An experienced duo have joined forces to spearhead Beswicks Legal's Birmingham offering.
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Three new partners are among a raft of senior promotions in PwC's Midlands operations.
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Leonard Curtis Business Solutions Group has bolstered its commercial finance arm with a fresh appointment.
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The new name for a landmark regeneration scheme in Stoke-on-Trent city centre has been revealed.
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An established estate agency is set to open a new branch in Shirley, Solihull.
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