Executive | Yorkshire & North East
Matt joined Dow Schofield Watts Corporate Finance Yorkshire & North East team in September 2019.
He has advised companies across the UK mid-market on transactions including trade sales, MBOs, private equity and debt fundraising and has sector experience in retail, leisure, manufacturing and IT & business support services.
His previous role was at EY, where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant and spent 6 years in Assurance covering a client base ranging from FTSE 100 to private mid-market businesses.
Dow Schofield Watts has advised Avacta Therapeutics on the cross-border sale of its UK-based diagnostics unit to Palex Healthcare Group, the largest European platform of value-added solutions and services for healthcare, science and research.
Dow Schofield Watts advised Pressure Technologies plc on the sale of its Precision Machined Components Division, a manufacturer of highly specialised, engineered components, to Raghu Vamsi Machine Tools, a manufacturer of precision engineered components based in India.
Dow Schofield Watts’ Yorkshire & North East Corporate Finance Team has advised TaperedPlus, the Tees Valley-based flat roof design and insulation specialist, on a £5.5 million investment from BGF to support the company’s ambitious growth plans and to provide an exit for their existing investor, Comhar Capital.
Dow Schofield Watts’ Yorkshire & North East Corporate Finance team has advised the shareholders of IETG and 40SEVEN on the sale of the businesses to French group SOCOTEC, a leader in remote monitoring and advanced geospatial solutions in Infrastructure, Utilities, Energy, Aviation and Construction.
Dow Schofield Watts Corporate Finance in Yorkshire & North East has advised on the sale of Gem Scientific and Northern Balance to Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS), the leading supplier of equipment, chemicals and consumables for laboratory use in the UK.
