Companies Receiving Investment - Private Equity / Bank Funding |
| | | Date | Headline | Summary | Organisation | Turnover | Profit | Employees | Locations |
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| | 18 May 2012 | £3m bank financing secured - international expansion plans - potential new jobs | S&P Casuals, a Nottinghamshire-based designer, importer and distributor of clothing has secured £3m funding from Santander. The company plans to expand internationally, targeting growth of 20% year-on-year. It operates a warehouse in Nottinghamshire and has offices in New York, China, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Jobs are expected as a result of the expansion strategy. | | | | | 2 |
| | 21 May 2012 | £35m management buy-out - private equity investment - potential new jobs | London-based Leisure Pass Group has been sold to its management team in a £35m buyout, supported by private equity firm Primary Capital. The company will now expand its customer offering in existing and new markets. The ongoing growth strategy has the potential to create jobs. 2010 turnover was £27.6m. | | £28m | £5m | 9 | 2 |
| | 18 May 2012 | £1m revenue from Olympics - £121m debt facility secured - expansion in London | Student accommodation provider Unite Group expects Olympic contracts to add up to £1.75m to its revenue. A total of 3,600 of its rooms will be used in relation to the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Unite is acquiring two planned schemes in Stratford and Camden and has secured a £121m debt facility with Legal & General. 2010 turnover £193.4m, 913 employees. | | £193m | £30m | 913 | 7 |
| | 18 May 2012 | £10 private equity investment - acquired by Endless | Private equity firm Endless has invested £10m in the acquisition of Cinesite from Kodak. Digital effects company Cinesites operates in a high-growth where there are significant opportunities. Endless is recapitalising the business in order to give film-makers the confidence to award it new contracts. | | £26m | £3m | 329 | 3 |
| | 23 May 2012 | £1.6m contract secured - new jobs at £6m turnover company - workshop expansion | North Yorkshire tanker manufacturer Sayers has secured a £1.6m order for Welsh Water after gaining funding from Yorkshire Bank. The contract is the largest single contract to date for the firm. Ten jobs have been created and manufacturing facilities are being expanded. Sayers has 51 staff and a £6m turnover. | | | | | 1 |
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