Previous deals
Since the formation of Five Corporate Finance in 2003 we have acted for a number of clients, some of which are listed below:
2009
Acquisition of Logistics Investments Limited and Maxim Logistics Limited
Purchase of property holding companies by Maxim Logistics Group.
w: www.maximlogistics.com
Acquisition of Burnt Sugar Limited
Manufacturer of high quality confectionary including Crumbly Fudge, Honeycomb, Chocolate and Toffee products.
w: www.burntsugar.co.uk
Acquisition of Food Sales Limited by Brands of Distinction Limited
Leading food and non-food brokers selling into the grocery wholesalers, retailers and foodservice distributors.
w: www.foodsales.co.uk
Fundraise and share reorganisation of Bart Spices Limited
Leading manufacturers of herbs, spices, spice pastes and fish sauce.
w: www.bartspices.com
2008
MBO of Scurr & Partners Limited
Architectural practice based in Redbourn, Herts.
w: www.scurr.co.uk
Fundraise for XiO Digital Limited
Expansion finance for one of the market leaders in the supply of Media Service products
w: www.xiodigital.com
MBI of Branas Isaf Training Limited
Leading provider of professional training for those caring for young and vulnerable people
w: www.branastraining.co.uk
Re-finance of The Maxim Logistics Group Limited
To enable the early repayment of loan notes
w: www.maximlogistics.com
2007
BIMBO of Railcare Limited
One of the UK’s leading train renovation companies based in Wolverton and Glasgow.
w: www.railcare-uk.com
Disposal of Tecnolink Limited
Disposal of a leading packaging graphics company based in Milton Keynes for Fortis Bank.
MBI of Brands of Distinction Limited
(Petty Wood)
Leading sales, marketing and distribution service for premium food and drink brands.
w: www.pettywood.co.uk
Acquisition of CU Limited by Artemis Designs
Agent for European women’s fashion labels.
Disposal of Danish Specialties
Disposal of this food distribution division for The Handmade Bakery Group.
Disposal of Cookie Coach
Disposal of this food distribution division for The Handmade Bakery Group.
2006
MBO of D Maxim Logistics Limited and David Maxim Haulage Limited
Logistics companies based in Corby Specialising in storage and distribution of products for the food and Medical sectors.
w: www.maximlogistics.com
MBI of Brownes Chocolates
Manufacturer of luxury chocolate truffles, violet and rose creams, after-dinner mints, and thin chocolates.
w: www.brownes.co.uk
Acquisition of Amba Medical by the P3 Medical Group
Manufacturer and distributor of innovative healthcare products.
w: www.ambamedical.co.uk
2005
Acquisition of Easy-Press Limited by the Evolved Group
Specialist software business.
w: www.easypress.com
MBO of Denbies Accessories Limited
Europe’s leading hat and accessories supplier based in Luton.
w: www.denbies.com
Acquisition of The Handmade Flapjack Company
Manufacturer of muffins and flapjacks to the UK and European retail market.
w: www.handmade-flapjack.co.uk
MBI of Halifax Fan Limited
Leading Design and Manufacturer of Industrial Centrifugal Fans.
w: www.halifax-fan.co.uk
MBI of Lorlin Electronics Limited
Leading designer and manufacturer of rotary/key, pushbutton, indicator and dimmer switches.
w: www.lorlinelectronics.com
MBI of Phoenix Medical Limited
Manufacturer of medical, surgical and industrial based rubber and plastic products to the medical, veterinary, and industrial markets.
w: www.phoenix-medical.co.uk
2004
MBO of Inter Quad Limited (now QA-IQ)
UK’s leading provider of Software, business, e-commerce and professional skills training courses.
w: www.qa-iq.com
BIMBO of Abbey Cakes Limited
Manufacturer of snacks for the UK retail market based in Milton Keynes.
w: www.abbeycakes.co.uk
MBI of Redwood Wholefood Co. Limited
Manufacturer of specialist alternative meat products for the UK retail market.
w: www.redwoodfoods.co.uk
MBO of Fitness Express Limited
Leading Management Company of health and fitness clubs in the UK.
w: www.fitnessexpress.co.uk
2003
MBO of Barts Spices Limited
Leading manufacturers of herbs, spices, spice pastes, coconut products, fish sauce, based in Bristol.
w: www.bartspices.com
MBI of Hintelsham Hall Hotel
Grade I listed historic four star hotel based in Suffolk.
w: www.hintelshamhall.co.uk
MBI of Brambles Food Limited
Sandwich manufacturer based in Middlesborough.
w: www.brambles.co.uk
MBI of BPTE Limited
Manufacturer of high quality engineering components for the Automotive, Electronics and Telecommunications Industries.
w: www.bpte.com
