Thursday 20 January 2022

An occupational health and wellbeing company which employs about 1,000 staff is being acquired for £135m by Marlowe, a listed group focused on business-critical services and software which assure safety and regulatory compliance.
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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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A Worcester-based removal firm is eyeing growth after securing a £150,000 funding package.
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Halfords agreeing a £62m deal to acquire a business behind national brands operating in the tyre and automotive servicing, maintenance and repair market has been named as the Deal of the Month for December. The acquisition means the majority of UK motorists will be within a 20-minute drive of a Halfords garage.
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A national care provider has secured a £5m investment from Frontier Development Capital (FDC).
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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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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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The Birmingham office of Knight Frank has agreed a deal to relocate to 103 Colmore Row.
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A manufacturer of industrial vacuum cleaners has relocated production from Northampton to Filtermist International's headquarters in Telford.
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An application has been lodged proposing the construction of more than 40 homes as part of a wider project in Shropshire.
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Real estate services specialist JLL has appointment a new Midlands head.
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Elevate Property Group has completed the purchase of a site in Birmingham to pave the way for its tenth project in the city.
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CrowdProperty, a Birmingham-based development lending platform, has welcomed a new chief technology officer.
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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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A fleet of 130 zero-emission double decker buses will be introduced next year as part of a £140m project to make Coventry the UK's first all-electric bus city.
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Walsall-headquartered home repairs and improvements business HomeServe has strengthened its senior team with two appointments.
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A company which specialises in using data and artificial intelligence software to increase a firm's profit margins has launched a base in Staffordshire and is now looking to create jobs.
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WH Smith has said it is sitting on a "very strong pipeline" of store openings.
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Pre-tax profits have risen at at a Shropshire-based manufacturer and wholesaler of parts and accessories for Land Rovers, according to new documents.
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Listed building products maker Epwin Group has said it expects to report a surge in revenue after a strong performance during its latest financial year.
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National asset engineering firm Edwin James Group has committed to becoming Net Zero by 2030.
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A furniture upholster has agreed a deal for space at a business centre in Tipton.
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Worcestershire business support provider BizSmart has received full endorsement from the ScaleUp Institute for its role in supporting UK firms with their growth ambitions.
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