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Future Proofing Fund Opens for Eligibility Checks
Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors can now check if they are eligible for funding to help them reduce their running costs. Grants of between £5,000 and £10,000 will be available through the …
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Aviation Servicing Highflyer Takes Off with HSBC UK Funding Package
An aviation servicing company has acquired new commercial premises thanks to a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK. Aero Engine Services Ltd, based in Pontypridd, has purchased Merlin House, a new 8,000 square foot premises …
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Leading South Wales Sports Manufacturer Part of Deal Overseen by Lexington Corporate Finance
Lexington Corporate Finance has advised on the sale of a majority stake in a leading UK heritage sporting manufacturer with a base in South Wales. The Cardiff-based finance firm acted as the sole Corporate Finance …
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Recruitment, Skills and Labour Pressures Felt by Welsh Businesses in Q1
Businesses in Wales are continuing to face challenges regarding recruitment, the ongoing skills shortage and labour costs, according to Chambers Wales South East, South West and Mid’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey. In the survey for …
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Renewed Growth in Welsh Output as Demand Conditions Strengthen
The headline NatWest Wales PMI® Business Activity Index – a seasonally adjusted index that measures the month-on-month change in the combined output of the region’s manufacturing and service sectors – rose from 47.5 in February …
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New Programme Aims to Support Female Founders to get Investment-Ready
Female-founded Welsh innovation hub Tramshed Tech has announced the launch of a Female Founder Investor Readiness Programme in partnership with British Business Bank. With a predominantly female senior leadership team and CEO Louise Harris at …
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The Gender Index 2024: Wales Leads The Way in Female-led Fast Growth Companies
Wales has the highest proportion of female-led fast growth companies across all UK regions and devolved nations. The Gender Index Report 2024 shows that 15.9% of fast growth companies in Wales in 2023 were female-led, …
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Growth Grants on Offer to Eligible Powys Businesses
Businesses in Powys with plans to expand or looking to secure their future in challenging times could be eligible for a Growth Grant. Powys County Council is offering grants of between £1,000 and £25,000 after …
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Venture Capital Fund Seeking to Invest in Wales’ Most Promising Clean-Technology Companies
Clean Growth Fund, the UK clean tech venture capital fund, is seeking to invest in early-stage clean/climate technology companies in Wales. The £101m fund, which is backed by local authority pension funds, major financial institutions …
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Investment Fund for Wales Announces its First Major Deal
The British Business Bank announces its first major equity deal from the £130m Investment Fund for Wales, with a £650,000 investment from the Equity Finance fund, managed by appointed fund managers Foresight Group (“Foresight”), into …
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Gambit Corporate Finance: Review of 2023
Gambit Corporate Finance, the mid market corporate finance advisory firm, has experienced its most successful ever year. Established in 1992, the UK’s longest established independent corporate finance advisory firm led and advised on 19 transactions …
