The Yorkshire & North East Corporate Finance team at DSW has advised on the buy-in management buyout (BIMBO) of Star Brands, funded by Mobeus. Star Brands, the £30m-turnover laundry and cleaning product manufacturer, is headquartered in Leeds and has a manufacturing plant in Redditch. It currently employs about 125 staff, with 30 of those added … Continued
Dow Schofield Watts has advised on the £12.5m BIMBO of Howorth Airtech, a manufacturer of specialist equipment which keeps hospital operating theatres, clinics and laboratories free from airborne contamination, has undergone a £12.5m. The BIMBO was funded by Barclays Ventures and The Royal Bank of Scotland. The BIMBO has been led by Andrew Steel, who … Continued
Established in 1995, Mayflower specialises in component laser cutting, pressing, machining, welding and fabricating. From its Sheffield base, Mayflower supplies global equipment manufacturers across a number of markets including construction, quarrying, recycling, rail and capital goods sectors. The BIMBO, which takes Mayflower out of family ownership, was led by Henry Shirman, incoming Managing Director. Henry, … Continued