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Wednesday 16 March 2022

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TOP STORY

Prominent businesses operating in a range of sectors and located across the Midlands feature in Insider's ranking of the best performing owner-managed businesses (OMB) in the region.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Fayyaz Shah, chief operating officer at METCLOUD, says the value of having a disaster recovery plan is indisputable yet only 20 per cent of UK businesses and charities have a robust disaster recovery plan and test their plan annually.
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DEALS

A Birmingham-based civil engineering contractor, which employs 120 people, becoming employee-owned has been named as the Deal of the Month for February.
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A pan European real estate consultancy business has taken an initial minority stake in a 200-strong management and property consultancy in prelude to a full merger.
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A plant hire and groundwork operations business has secured a funding package of £100m from HSBC, NatWest and Barclays to support its expansion strategy. RSM UK's debt advisory team helped secure the package.
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Coniston Capital has reported a final close of its maiden fund, Coniston Capital I LP, at its hard cap of £40m, surpassing its target of £30m. Coniston will focus on the small-cap MBO market, investing up to £7m into UK SMEs with profits greater than £500,000.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Arbuthnot Commercial ABL-backed Flotronic Pumps achieved a successful sale to a US group a few months ago. Whitehouse Industries sold the specialist air-operated double diaphragm manufacturer to Unibloc Pump, a provider of sanitary flow control services.
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PROPERTY

An industrial food processing manufacturer has expanded its global presence by establishing a base at Newport's Ni.PARK.
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Independent property company Hortons' Estate has completed the £6m acquisition of a retail warehouse occupied by Matalan in Wolverhampton.
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The next phase of a major Birmingham residential project looks set to set to move forward.
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Shakespeare Martineau's Birmingham office has supported a residential developer with the issuance and listing of a corporate bond on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
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Building contractor Pave Aways has been awarded a £5.1m contract to complete work at a Shropshire school.
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The Civil Engineering Contractors Association has named its new regional director for the Midlands.
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BUSINESS

Birmingham-headquartered online college and edtech provider Oxbridge has welcomed a new head of marketing and communications.
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Law firm Browne Jacobson is piloting its first mentoring programme aimed at kickstarting the careers of aspiring black lawyers with the aim of improving diversity in the sector.
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HSBC UK has announced that it will close 69 of its branches as more people switch to mobile and online banking.
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MANUFACTURING

A West Bromwich steel supplier which dates back to the 1820s slashed its pre-tax losses during its latest financial year, newly filed documents have revealed.
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A metal pressings specialist has secured a more than £500,000 funding boost to support its work on an electrification project.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Davidson Estates has completed the sale of a luxury penthouse in Birmingham's Digbeth area.
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Vodka brand Jatt Life has launched a new service through a partnership with a Birmingham restaurant.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

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