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Read about our previous deals and support provided to communities.
Read about our previous deals and support provided to communities.
Clearwater Corporate Finance advises Stackright on sale to Metalrax Group plc
Stackright Building Systems Limited (SBS)has been acquired by Midlands-based Metalrax Group Plc (Metalrax).
Clearwater predicts Indian summer for corporate deals market
Clearwater specialists visit India as part of global taskforce aiming for greater M&A activity.
Gary launches his Clearwater career
Former venture capital firm partner Gary Hyem joins Clearwater's Birmingham office.
Clearwater treble lands deal 'Oscar'
Clearwater wins accolade for completing most deals with other IMAP members in previous year.
A new era for Ashworth Mairs Group
£62 million management buy–out of a leading loss adjuster and outsourced service provider.
The earth moves for Balfour Beatty
Clearwater Corporate Finance advises on the sale of the Pennine Group.
Rutland sells Interfloor to EAC in £84.1 million deal
Clearwater introduces MBI candidate and advises European Acquisition Capital.
Lindley Catering completes buy-out
Sale of the UK's leading provider of contracted catering to sports stadia.
Amtek Auto Limited continues with global acquisition strategy
Leading Indian-based automotive component manufacturer acquires leading German auto machining company.
Responsive Engineering set to expand after BIMBO
North-East based Responsive Group completes a buy-in, management buy-out for an undisclosed sum.
Signed, sealed and delivered - Great Northern Envelopes in MBO
Leading UK supplier of envelopes to major financial institutions and direct mail operations completes management buy-out.
Ben boosts Clearwater's 'capital growth'
Accomplished deal-doer Ben Wilson has joined Clearwater Corporate Finance’s London team.
Clearwater advises Vindon Scientific on its acquisition by Zeus Capital
Vindon Scientific Limited, the leading provider of environmental control products and services in the UK and Ireland has been acquired by Manchester-based Zeus Capital and subsequently floated on AIM.
United Agri Products in MBO and acquisition from US-based ConAgra Group
Leading supplier and distributor of agrochemicals completes MBO for an undisclosed sum.
Clearly advising Bolton's Verna Group in healthy acquisition
Verna Group – the Bolton-based dynamic group of healthcare businesses - has been acquired by Legal & General Ventures in a £60 million deal.
Clearwater scoops coveted private equity 'boutique of the year' award
Clearwater scoops Corporate Finance Boutique of the Year accolade at 2005 Private Equity Awards.
Clearwater advises Lloyds TSB Development Capital on its acquisition of Bolton's PJH
Clearwater Corporate Finance has advised the Manchester office of Lloyds TSB Development Capital on its acquisition of Bolton-based PJH – a leading kitchen and bathroom distributor.
Clearwater maintains impetus with Jackson Lloyd deal
Gresham, the leading UK mid-market private equity specialist, has provided a financing package of £31m for Jackson Lloyd to support its future growth.
Clearwater Corporate Finance advises Sure Maintenance on expansion capital package
Graphite Capital has provided an expansion capital package for Sure Maintenance, the fast growing provider of domestic heating maintenance services.
Cross-border deals boost heralds bright future
Dramatic increase in average deal size announced by IMAP.
Funding the caring society
M&A activity set for a 'radical upsurge' in the residential care sector.
Flushed with success - Toilet Hire UK BIBO
Buy-out of the UK's largest independent provider of portable toilets and washroom facilities.
Clearwater makes French connection
Advice on disposal of a French subsidiary owned by an international safety, sensing and analysis group.
Manchester's Advanced Childcare planning major expansion
Leading supplier of care and education to young people with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties raises funding to expand business.
Birmingham advisers queue up to complete MBO
Qm Group, a leading provider of queue management systems, changes ownership following completion of a management buy-out.
Overdose!
3i supports management buy-out of clinical trials specialist Pharmaceutical Profiles.
UK industrial rubber products market sealed up
Icon Polymer Group acquires competitor Silvertown Group in a £10 million deal.