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  PRESS RELEASE Date:  5 July 2021,   Castle Square advise on the Management Buy-Out of Vecta Risk Partners London based insurance business, Vecta Risk Partners (Vecta), has been acquired through a Management Buy Out, which sees the team of Richard Gorely, Vyvian Townend and Andrew Juggins buy out the majority equity stake of corporate shareholder, Castle Underwriting Agencies Limited…

  Castle Square advise Arkle Partners Limited on the acquisition of Aquarius Railroad Technologies Limited Arkle Partners Limited, has completed the acquisition of Aquarius Railroad Technologies Limited. Arkle was advised by Yorkshire based corporate finance specialists, Castle Square Corporate Finance. Operating from a facility in North Yorkshire, Aquarius specialises in providing safe and efficient transport solutions for the rail maintenance…

A new bright future has been secured for Samurai, the Norfolk based international sportswear company, following the acquisition of a majority stake by Primosole Holdings, in a transaction in which Samurai was advised by Yorkshire based deal making firm, Castle Square Corporate Finance. Samurai is a well-established, fast-rising brand in the sports and teamwear industry with customers in 24 countries…

  Doncaster based John Hill Associates (JHA), an established practice providing a comprehensive range of architectural, building surveying and project management services for the construction industry, has been acquired by Diskin Capital Partners (DCP) Group. Yorkshire based dealmakers Castle Square Corporate Finance provided corporate finance advice to the buy-side team on the Company acquisition. Philip Jordan of multi-disciplinary professional services…

  Sheffield based businessman Darren Bradley has acquired a controlling stake in Masteel UK Limited for an undisclosed sum, in a deal where the Buyer was advised by Yorkshire based Corporate Finance specialists, Castle Square Corporate Finance. Masteel UK Limited specialises in the supply of high grade, high-quality specialty steels, supplied to a wide range of customers located across all…

Technical Fibre Products Limited, a subsidiary of AIM listed James Cropper PLC, has completed the acquisition of PV3 Technologies Limited, a transaction where the sellers were advised by Yorkshire based corporate finance specialists, Castle Square Corporate Finance. Operating from a manufacturing facility in Cornwall, PV3 Technologies specialises in the production and development of technical electrochemical materials. Since formation of PV3…

A company which is a world leader in its field is poised for significant growth following a management buyout from the University of Sheffield, which has concluded alongside fundraising to take the company to its next phase of growth. Castings Technology International Ltd (CTI) is a world-leading provider of manufacturing, technology, expertise and services to the cast metals sector and…

Student accommodation platform UniHomes has acquired student bill sharing provider Split The Bills. The UniHomes platform works with partner letting agents across 25 UK cities, currently offering over 14,000 student homes. With a 60 per cent increase in users and 75 per cent rise in letting agent partnerships in the past 12-months further growth is expected as the Company expands…

Mid-market private equity firm, Foresight, has completed the acquisition of Plantexpand Ltd for an undisclosed sum, in a transaction in which the sellers were advised by Yorkshire based Corporate Finance Specialists, Castle Square Corporate Finance. Essex based Plantexpand provide comprehensive plant and vehicle fleet maintenance and repair services to blue chip companies across the South East of England. Plantexpand count…

Red Industries has continued to strengthen its position as one of the UK’s leading independent waste businesses with the acquisition of specialist Industrial cleaning business, Pro-Clean Industrial Services Limited (Pro-Clean).  Sheffield based specialist corporate finance firm, Castle Square Corporate Finance, acted as the Lead Adviser with legal advice provided by the Leeds office of Squire Patton Boggs for the recent…

We are delighted to have been shortlisted in the 2020 Yorkshire Insider Dealmakers Awards. Categories we have been shortlisted for are Corporate Finance Advisory Team of the Year, Patrick Lynch as Emerging Deal Maker of the Year and in the Deal Category for Deal of the Year between £5m - £25m. It is a great achievement for all the Castle…

Yorkshire based Corporate Finance advisory firm, Castle Square Corporate Finance, has advised specialist Children’s Services provider My Choice Children’s Homes Limited, in a £3.7 million refinance and development expenditure fund raising, supported by leading alternative lender to mid-sized SMEs, ThinCats.

My Money Expert Limited, trading as My Pension Expert, the UK’s #1 advised at retirement and equity release specialist is set for a period of spectacular growth, following completion of a fundraising advised on by Sheffield based Corporate Finance specialist, Castle Square Corporate Finance. Legal advice to MME was provided by James Garner at Addleshaw Goddard in Leeds, with management…

Featherstone based Grove Building Solutions (Grove), an owner managed business specialising in the delivery of multi-faceted construction services, has been acquired by Diskin Capital Partners Group (DCP) with support from asset-based lender Aldermore’s business finance arm (Aldermore). Yorkshire based dealmakers Castle Square Corporate Finance provided corporate finance advice to the buy-side team on the Company acquisition. Philip Jordan in the…

Normanton based Anglia Metal Limited (Anglia Metal), an Italian owned leading manufacturer of plain and tinned copper wire and conductors, has completed the refinance of the business with Independent Growth Finance (IGF). Anglia Metal are the only dedicated manufacturer of copper wire and conductors in the UK and Ireland and is renowned for providing a first-class service with excellence in…

Direct Valeting Limited, one of the UK’s leading professional valeting services providers, is posed for another year of significant growth, following completion of a fundraising advised on by Sheffield based Corporate Finance specialist, Castle Square Corporate Finance. With head office based in Newcastle Under Lyme, Direct Valeting provide professional valeting services to motor dealerships located throughout the UK. Direct Valeting…

Doncaster based Project Heating Solutions Limited (PHS) is poised for significant growth following the six-figure growth development capital fundraising from FW Capital – Debt Finance part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. PHS provides professional installation and services of renewable energy and heating products. The Company is a trusted supplier to domestic households throughout the UK and is fully accredited…

One of the UK’s leading teamwear suppliers, Samurai Sportswear, are preparing for further growth following completion of significant fundraising, advised on by Sheffield based Corporate Finance specialist, Castle Square Corporate Finance. Headquartered in Norfolk, Samurai Sportswear is one of the best-known brands in the rugby and education teamwear markets. Exeter Chiefs, Sale Sharks, the Army Rugby Union, Cornish Pirates, Kent…