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Somerset family businesses Welch Hire Limited and Bridgwater Tankwash Limited have been acquired by Abbey Logistics. The takeover of Welch Hire extends Wirral-based Abbey's... Read more
Business communications and technology provider swcomms has acquired a counterpart in Exeter. Taurus Clearer Communication, which has been trading in the city and the South... Read more
Bristol-based KETS Quantum Security has raised £3.1m of funding, to keep data safe from the next generation of quantum-computing enabled hackers. KETS makes technology... Read more
After funding a management buyout of Cambridge Maintenance Services Ltd, investment company Rockpool has now funded the acquisition of Acorn by Cambridge Maintenance Services Group.... Read more
Bristol-based Terrafirma IDC Limited (Terrafirma) has been acquired by Toronto Stock Exchange listed Dye & Durham Corporation for £12M. Dye & Durham is a... Read more
Roxburgh Milkins has worked with Hazlewoods Corporate Finance team to advise on the acquisitions of Initially Yours Limited, Total Promotions Limited and John McHugh (Stretford)... Read more
Focus Group have expanded their portfolio and geographical reach even further through the acquisition of Scottish-based connectivity and telephony specialists, HighNet. The deal builds... Read more
An award-winning automation and packaging machinery specialist based in Somerset has been acquired in a management buyout (MBO). The senior management team at CME Ltd,... Read more
After 23 years of leadership, the founders of Bristol based business ea Change have announced that they are handing over the reins of the company to... Read more
Focus Group has completed its acquisition of swcomms in a move that the companies say will provide resources and growth for both businesses in the... Read more
Founded in 2014, Senta is dedicated to making accountancy practices more profitable and scalable with a ‘customer-first’ approach. Its software will be integrated into... Read more
Fundamentals Ltd has completed the sale of its HV Services division to Freedom, a company in the NG Bailey Group. The acquired HV Services team... Read more
Waste Source, based in Bristol and formed in 2010, is an independent waste broker providing waste collection, recycling and disposal solutions to businesses primarily in commercial... Read more
Video technology and AI specialist One Big Circle has secured investment and growth thanks to the addition of David Harris and Toby Hughes to the... Read more
Duel, the UK’s leading brand advocacy platform, has secured a £1.8 million funding round led by Downing Ventures, Publicis Groupe, London Co-Investment Fund... Read more
Redwood Environmental Services, based in Bridgend, South Wales has been acquired. The business is a specialist waste carrier & drainage surveyor, providing a range of... Read more
Bristol based Premier Veterinary Group plc (PVG) manages preventative animal healthcare plans for veterinary clinics and their customers, supporting millions of pet owners across the... Read more
TransFICC, the specialist provider of low-latency connectivity and workflow services for Fixed Income and Derivatives Markets, has closed its Series A investment round for £5.75... Read more
IT services provider, Vysiion Group, has been acquired in a deal which provides an exit for minority stakeholder BGF. The business has now been acquired... Read more
IPS Capital, the multi-asset investment management firm, has completed a merger with Prospect Wealth Management. The transaction places the private client adviser firmly in the... Read more
Gloucester based Recipero, which provides a range of solutions for fraud prevention and crime investigation, is back in the private hands of its former... Read more
Nottingham based Air IT have gained investment from August Equity to build their business. Some of the minor shareholders were also bought out during this... Read more
Oxford Hardware Ltd has been in operation since 2001, successfully providing catering hardware and supplies to various industries. US-based Kason hardware, who manufacture and supply hardware... Read more
Cornish holiday rental specialists, Carbis Bay Holidays, have been acquired by national counterpart Sykes Cottages. Carbis Bay Holidays are based in St Ives and have... Read more
Fibre provider Grain Connect has raised £10m investment in equity finance from Albion Capital. The investment will assist further development of Grain’s... Read more
CEPS and its subsidiary, Friedman’s (Manchester based fabric specialists), have acquired a 90% stake in leading leotard designers and manufacturers, Milano Pro-Sport. Milano specialises... Read more
Games technology company Improbable has completed the acquisition of The Multiplayer Guys, a multiplayer game services company based in Nottingham. The Multiplayer Guys was founded... Read more
Bath-based i4C Technology, which provides technology to financial advisers, has been acquired by Intelliflo. i4C launched in 2017 and provides advisers with cashflow modelling... Read more
Stitch Communications, an internal communications agency, has sold its employee engagement business to global professional services firm Deloitte. The Bristol-based agency now forms part of... Read more
DEYA Brewing Company create original and distinctive craft beers from their independent brewery in Cheltenham. The company was founded by Theo Freyne, who has an... Read more
Blu Wireless has raised £12.7m to help fund the rollout of its 5G telecoms technology across the UK, including deploying a 5G network for... Read more
Since 1958, Sweetnam & Bradley Ltd have produced, assembled and finished sheet metal. The company and its entire issued share capital were recently sold to the... Read more
Polystream, a deep tech B2B startup that enables demanding interactive 3D applications to be streamed from the visual cloud, today announced at the Intel... Read more
Innecto People Consulting is a well-established pay and reward consultancy, working in a growing area of Human Resources focus for businesses. Personal Group also... Read more
Rebellion Developments, the independent UK video game company, has bought Wakefield-based TickTock Games for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition means that Rebellion, the developer behind... Read more
Bristol based TalkLife is a new kind of engaging global peer support social network to help young people struggling with the ups and downs of... Read more
Self-invested personal pension (SIPP) provider Curtis Banks has purchased the SIPP book of wealth management firm Hargreave Hale. The purchase includes around 600 SIPPs investing in... Read more
Solar Communications Group Limited has been acquired by Wavenet Group, a cloud communications company backed by Beech Tree private equity. Solar was founded in 1988 and... Read more
Turf to Table is a boutique hospitality group comprising three gastropubs with 38 hotel rooms in Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. This month, it joined The Barkby Group... Read more
Bruce Roxburgh and Philip Edmonds from Roxburgh Milkins advised the sellers Emma de Haes-White and Jon Pine during a management buyout (MBO) of ComputerWorld Holdings... Read more
Bathwick Tyres Limited is a prominent local business in the South West and South Wales, with 31 prime locations. The company has been acquired by Micheldever... Read more
Cardiff based law firm Thomas Simon announced that it has been acquired by the legal and professional services firm Gordon Dadds for £1.875 million plus... Read more
National IFA LEBC has acquired 100% of the share capital of Bristol-based IFA Aspira for £5 million (combined cash and LEBC shares). Aspira will be... Read more
Roxburgh Milkins advised Buenos Aires Restaurants, a successful chain of Argentine steak restaurants, and its shareholders, on a merger with Koh Thai Tapas. The combined... Read more
Metcalfes, the long-established firm of general practice solicitors based in Bristol, has been acquired by the Gordon Dadds Group. Metcalfes had previously acquired the goodwill... Read more
Rebellion, a leading independent games developer headquartered in Oxford, has recently acquired Warwick based studio, Radiant Worlds. The 70-strong team in the newly branded ... Read more
Danbury MotorCaravans, a Bristol-based campervan conversion company, has been acquired by French motorhome group Pilote. Danbury specialises in the conversion of retro style VW T2,... Read more
The Chinese automation and robotics manufacturer Estun Automation has bought the long-established British motion control specialist Trio Motion Technology. Estun plans to combine Trio... Read more
Friska (a chain of healthy fast food restaurants) has secured £3m of private equity investment from YFM Equity Partners to support its plans to... Read more
Bristol-based software company eKeeper has been acquired by Norland Capital, a technology focused private equity investment firm. Norland has recently acquired London-headquartered DPR, which provides... Read more
Premier Vet Alliance (PVA) has completed the sale of its Premier Buying Group business to Animal Healthcare Services (a subsidiary of Henry Schein) for £6.3... Read more
Pivotal Education Limited has been sold to The Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI). CPI works within a similar sector to Pivotal Education providing training and consultation... Read more
Nigel and Jan Wedlake, the shareholders of long established tyre fitting business, Coombe Garage Tyres Limited, recently agreed the sale of their entire issued share... Read more
Following their technical partnership earlier this year, New Zealand based CricHQ has now completed a deal to acquire My Action Replay in an exciting... Read more
Blu Wireless Technology Ltd, the leading supplier of semiconductor and system IP for millimetre wave (mmWave) and high bandwidth wireless communications markets, received a significant... Read more
CJL Holdings (SW) Limited (a provider of earthwork services) has acquired the entire issued share capital of Chasenet Limited, the holding company of BT Jenkins... Read more
November 2016 Awareness Technology Inc has acquired Bristol-based Screen Time Labs Limited, creators of software that enables parents to manage the how much time their kids... Read more
Solar Communications has become ShoreTel's first ever Platinum Partner outside the USA, through its acquisition of Response Data Communications. Roxburgh Milkins provided legal... Read more
Polystream, an interactive streaming technology company, has secured $1.5m in seed funding from London Venture Partners (a group that has funded other successful gaming... Read more
Boardworks, a provider of digital curriculum content and the creator of the highly successful formative assessment platform, Doddle, has been acquired by GL Assessment, the... Read more
Bristol based niche law firm, Roxburgh Milkins (experts in advising on corporate transactions) have this month helped pension specialists Curtis Banks with their successful launch... Read more
Latest from Roxburgh Milkins: Sale of Welch Hire & Bridgwater Tankwash
