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