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Tuesday 17 May 2022

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TOP STORY

Turnover has increased by more than £70m at a Northamptonshire-headquartered global chemicals company during its latest financial year, new documents have confirmed.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Nic Ferrar from Adamson Jones says there are many benefits to expanding your business to overseas markets – capturing a greater market share, increasing profitability, and growth being the main ones. In the current economic climate, innovation is key if UK manufacturers are to add value to their products to avoid competing solely on cost with goods manufactured elsewhere in the world.
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DEALS

The joint administrators of Derby County have confirmed that they have exchanged contracts for the sale of the business and assets of the club with preferred bidder Chris Kirchner. Completion of the deal is expected by the end of this month.
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The number of Midlands transactions funded by private equity or growth capital declined during the first quarter of 2022, according to a new report.
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FPE Capital, a software and services focused lower mid-market growth investor, has announced the successful final closing of its third fund, with investor commitments of £185m.
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A fire safety specialist has made two further acquisitions as part of its continued expansion in the fire detection and security sector.
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IT and telecoms services provider Active has been snapped up by UK technology company Babble.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Keith Rose, director, business development (Midlands and South West) at Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending, explores how businesses in the region can maximise their opportunities to drive growth through acquisitions this year.
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Fiona Holloway, associate partner at Claritas Tax, says it's no secret that millions of us are feeling the pinch at the moment. With sky high inflation rates, rising costs and interest rates and stellar energy bills, not to mention tax increases and the freezing of allowances which research predicts will bring over 1.2m people into higher rates of tax, surely we can rely on great trading conditions to steer us round from a now widely-predicted recession.
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PROPERTY

A £22.7m housing development is set to be built in Derbyshire following the acquisition of a site by Avant Homes.
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Mansfield-based furniture and fit-out specialist Deanestor has completed a contract to provide bespoke kitchens for a major development in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.
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A housebuilder has acquired a 1.7-acre site in Nottinghamshire to pave the way for a new development.
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BUSINESS

National retailer Shoe Zone has reported an almost £30m surge in revenue in new interim results.
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The historic company behind truck and van dealership brands Guest and Sherwood has hailed its team after reporting "exceptional" results for its latest financial year.
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The chief executive of FRP Advisory Group has said the outlook for its key markets "remains positive" following a strong financial year with an increase in revenues.
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MANUFACTURING

Nottingham-headquartered engineering firm Van Elle has said that it expects to report results ahead of forecasts for its latest financial year.
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OTHER NEWS

MEMBER NEWS

Mixed-use development The Island Quarter has announced the reopening of the Great Northern Close path alongside the Nottingham Canal.
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