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ATR Group Logo ATR Group

Aberdeen-based offshore equipment specialist ATR Group received a multi-million pound funding package to finance capital expenditure to support the group's organic growth.

Acal plc Logo Acal plc

The Bank participated in a multi-million pound funding package for Acal plc to finance the acquisition of Noratel AS Group.

ActiveOps Ltd (AO) Logo ActiveOps Ltd (AO)

ActiveOps Ltd (AO), global leaders in operations performance management, are targeting expansion following agreement on a new £2 million funding package from the Bank. The funding will be used by the Reading based software and training company to support its growth plans with the focus on international expansion into markets in Asia and the US.

Aircraft Medical Logo Aircraft Medical

The world leading designer and manufacturer of portable video laryngoscopes received Growth Finance funding to support the expansion of its international sales and marketing and to expand its product range.

Alliance in Partnership Ltd Logo Alliance in Partnership Ltd

Debt facilities provided to support the management buyout of AIP Catering Ltd and its subsidiaries.

Ardtornish Estate Company Ltd Logo Ardtornish Estate Company Ltd

A 35,000-acre landed estate in Western Scotland, Ardtornish Estate Company Ltd, is boosting its renewable energy production with a new £3.5m hydroelectric scheme, after securing a funding package from the Bank. In addition, the Bank is financing a new £350,000 biomass heating project for the mansion house at Ardtornish – one of the largest estates in Scotland.

Blue Prism Logo Blue Prism

Blue Prism, a North West England software company who specialise in “Robotic Process Automation”, is set for a period of further international expansion, having secured a £2m credit facility from the Bank.

CFH Total Document Management Ltd Logo CFH Total Document Management Ltd

Print and mailing company CFH acquired Slough-based Print For Business and has ambitious plans to buy other mailing companies, thanks to a £2m funding package from the Bank.

CamSemi Logo CamSemi

The Bank completed a growth finance deal for CamSemi, one of the UK’s fastest-growing semiconductor companies. Based in Cambridge and with offices in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong and Korea, CamSemi is an emerging leader in power management integrated circuits for energy-efficient mains power-conversion products.

Cambian Group plc Logo Cambian Group plc

The Bank participated in the finance of debt facilities as part of the merger with Advanced Childcare Ltd and listing on the LSE main market.

Carr's Flour Mills Ltd Logo Carr's Flour Mills Ltd

One of the UK's largest millers completed the installation of a new flour mill at its site in Fife, after receiving £10m in funding from the Bank. The new mill is the first to be built in Scotland in 25 years.

Cascade Technologies Logo Cascade Technologies

An initial £1.75 million funding package supported Cascade Technologies: one of the world leaders in the design and manufacture of Quantum Cascade Laser-based gas-monitoring systems.

Clear Insurance Management Logo Clear Insurance Management

£6.6m of term loan, acquisition and overdraft facilities were provided by the Bank, supporting this UK based insurance brokers growth strategy.

Connect Group plc Logo Connect Group plc

The Bank supported the re-finance of Connect Group plc, as part of a 5-bank club facility.

Cyberhawk Innovations Limited Logo Cyberhawk Innovations Limited

Cyberhawk Innovations Limited, the world leader in Remotely Operated Aerial Vehicle (ROAV) inspection and survey, and a pioneer in the conversion of drone-captured data into powerful asset information, is targeting expansion with a new £2 million funding package from the Bank.

DisplayLink Logo DisplayLink

As part of a US$10.5 million funding round, we provided DisplayLink with a senior debt solution. DisplayLink is the leading provider of solutions that simplify the connection between monitors and computing devices using USB.

Displaydata Logo Displaydata

Displaydata, the leading provider of digital display solutions to the retail industry, is targeting further growth following agreement on a new £7.5 million funding package with the Bank. Based in Bracknell, the venture-backed private company which has pioneered the design and supply of fully graphic electronic shelf labels (ESLs) and digital display technology will use the funding, which includes a $5m invoice finance line to support additional working capital requirements and provide cash headroom for expansion and continued solution development.

Douglas Gill International Ltd Logo Douglas Gill International Ltd

Funding to support the management buy-out of Douglas Gill International Ltd, the Nottingham based manufacturer of technical sailing clothing and accessories.

Emis Group plc Logo Emis Group plc

The Bank provided £32m of term and revolving facilities to healthcare software provider EMIS Group plc to facilitate its £57.5m acquisition of Ascribe Group.

Enterprise Foods Logo Enterprise Foods

Enterprise Foods, a leading provider of supply chain management to the retail and food service sectors, has completed a management buyout following a funding package from the Bank.

Exco InTouch Logo Exco InTouch

We provided Term Loan funding to the leading provider of patient engagement and data capture solutions for clinical research and health care providers.

Fine Industries Limited Logo Fine Industries Limited

Debt facilities provided to support the MBO of Fine Industries Limited, a Teeside based manufacturer of fine chemicals.

Fishawack Group of Companies Logo Fishawack Group of Companies

A refinance and buy and build funding package was provided by the Bank to Fishawack Group, a full-service medical communication agency.

Fotech Solutions Logo Fotech Solutions

Fotech Solutions is a global provider of fibre optic monitoring systems to the energy, safety and security sectors. A £3 million funding package was advanced, enabling the company to bring its Helios monitoring system to these markets, increase its workforce, and expand into new territories.

Halfords Logo Halfords

The Bank provided £30m facilities as part of a £200m finance package to Automotive and leisure retailer Halfords.

Hill and Smith Holdings plc Logo Hill and Smith Holdings plc

The Bank participated in a £210m multicurrency revolving credit facility for this supplier of infrastructure products and galvanizing services.

Invenias Logo Invenias

The leading cloud-based platform for executive and strategic hiring

Invotec Group Limited Logo Invotec Group Limited

The bank provided senior debt and working capital facilities of £6.45m to support the acquisition of Invotec Group Limited by RG Industries LLP. Invotec Group is Europe’s largest independent manufacturer of high technology speciality printed circuit boards.

Lumi Technologies Logo Lumi Technologies

Hampshire-based Lumi Technologies, the global market leader in real-time audience insight technology, is targeting further expansion following agreement on a new £2 million funding package from the Bank.

Luxfer Holdings plc Logo Luxfer Holdings plc

The Bank participated in a $150m revolving credit facility for Luxfer Holdings plc, a global manufacturer of high performance materials and components.

Mangar International Logo Mangar International

Loan facilities and working capital provided to support the management buy-out of Mangar International Ltd and its subsidiaries.

Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd Logo Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd

Ayrshire-based Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd has secured a €35m re-financing deal that makes the Bank the company’s sole funder.

Micad Systems (UK) Ltd Logo Micad Systems (UK) Ltd

The Bank supported the management buy-out at Micad Systems (UK) Ltd, provider of web based Estates Management and Compliance software.

Neoss Logo Neoss

Neoss which designs, manufactures and supplies dental implants across the world is set for a period of expansion and growth. A new £1.5m facility from the Bank will provide the company with the financial flexibility to develop new products and target new markets.

Omnifone Limited Logo Omnifone Limited

London based cloud music platform provider Omnifone, secured a funding package from the Bank to help fund global development. The loan will allow the B2B music software company to continue its significant growth trajectory over the next three years.

OpenCloud Logo OpenCloud

The Bank provided £4.5 million growth finance funding to OpenCloud, whose networkbased products enable telecom operators to adapt and innovate their infrastructure and services more competitively. The package will allow the company to invest in further research and development, and support its exceptional growth.

P2i Logo P2i

P2i, the market-leading nano-coating technology firm specialising in invisible surface functionality, is set to continue its expansion following a £5m funding package from the Bank. The deal, which includes a mix of term loan and working capital facilities, will provide a funding boost as P2i continues to expand its global footprint, customer base and technology offering.

PK Food Concepts Logo PK Food Concepts

The Bank provided £8.7m of senior debt and working capital facilities to support the re-finance of this Devon-based food manufacturer.

Pipe and Piling Supplies Logo Pipe and Piling Supplies

PPS are pursuing significant growth plans following a management buy-out supported by a substantial funding package from the Bank.

Polatis Logo Polatis

The performance leader in all-optical switch technology, secured $4 million of debt financing to support its continued global growth strategy.

Ramco Oil Services Limited Logo Ramco Oil Services Limited

The bank supported the MBO of RAMCO Oil Services Limited, provider of specialist cleaning and protective coating of steel tubulars used for the recovery and transmission of oil & gas.

Reece Safety Products Ltd Logo Reece Safety Products Ltd

One of the UK's leading suppliers of specialist industrial safety equipment is set for expansion following a buy-in management buy-out deal supported by the bank.

Relayware Ltd Logo Relayware Ltd

The Bank delivered a £2.5 million funding package to Relayware, a SaaS-based provider of Partner Relationship Management and Partnering Automation software. The investment will help Relayware accelerate its growth with additional sales and marketing capacity and the development of its new partner performance applications.

Rimor Limited Logo Rimor Limited

The Bank provided funding to support the MBO of Rimor Limited, leading providers of precision manufacturing and engineering services to the subsea oil & gas industry.

Route Monkey Logo Route Monkey

Award-winning provider of fleet scheduling technology, Route Monkey is creating jobs and targeting new markets abroad having received a funding package worth over £2m from the Bank.

Safeguard World International Logo Safeguard World International

SafeGuard World International, a leading provider of global managed payroll and global employment outsourcing solutions is accelerating its expansion plans having received a Growth Finance funding package from the Bank.

Scot Trader Shipping Ltd Logo Scot Trader Shipping Ltd

Multi-million pound term loan facility provided to support the purchase of the cargo vessel Scot Trader.

Scotbeef Inverurie Ltd Logo Scotbeef Inverurie Ltd

New start Joint Venture company backed by 3 of Scotland's leading Meat Processors.

Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre Logo Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre

Scotland’s ground-breaking new home of live entertainment, the 12,000-seat Hydro at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) complex in Glasgow, has sealed a five year, £15m deal with the Bank to be the sole bank funding partner.

Scottish Provincial Press Ltd Logo Scottish Provincial Press Ltd

Term loan facilities provided to Scottish Provincial Press Ltd to support the purchase of 100% of the share capital of J&M Publishing Limited.

Simply Biz Ltd Logo Simply Biz Ltd

Senior Debt Facilities provided to the Simply Biz Group to support the acquisition of Staffcare Limited.

Six Degrees Technology Group Ltd Logo Six Degrees Technology Group Ltd

£27m refinance & acquisition funding for Six Degrees Group, an integrated Managed Data Services linking people places and clouds.

Smart Metering Systems plc Logo Smart Metering Systems plc

The Bank supported the re-finance of AIM listed, Ofgem-approved meter asset management company SMS plc, as an equal participant in a £105m 3-bank club facility.

South Staffordshire plc Logo South Staffordshire plc

£12m bilateral revolving credit facility provided to this regulated and non-regulated water and infrastructure related services provider.

Speciality European Pharma Logo Speciality European Pharma

The Bank delivered £2.5 million funding to Speciality European Pharma: a business that seeks to acquire, license or distribute products aimed primarily at the European urology and urogynaecology markets.

Surgical Innovations Group plc Logo Surgical Innovations Group plc

The Bank provided facilities to support the working capital requirements of Surgical Innovations Group plc to expand its export markets.

TFM Networks Logo TFM Networks

Funding to support Buckinghamshire based telecom provider TFM Networks to acquire internet network provider Globalwave communications (Waveworks).

TalkTalk Group Logo TalkTalk Group

Bilateral facilities of £50m were provided by the Bank to TalkTalk as part of a £560m bank club facility.

Topo La Bamba Ltd Logo Topo La Bamba Ltd

The Bank provided capex funding and transactional banking facilities to support a new trading subsidiary of Pinto Restaurants (Holding) Ltd.

Touch Bionics Logo Touch Bionics

Touch Bionics, the Scottish producer of bionic hands, secured a £2.5 million funding package from the Bank to help it expand overseas. The funding package included working capital facilities and term loan facilities to support growth.

Toumaz Group Logo Toumaz Group

The Toumaz Group is a pioneer in low-power, wireless semiconductor and software technologies for Healthcare and Consumer Audio, operating two divisions, Sensium Healthcare and Frontier Silicon. A £5 million funding package from the Bank will strengthen existing cash reserves and support the business through to cash generation.

 

Tracscare Group Tracscare Group

The management buyout of Swansea-based specialist care provider Tracscare Group was backed by a £16.75m funding package from the Bank.

ULS Technology plc Logo ULS Technology plc

The Bank provided £4m term debt and £500k revolving credit facilities to this provider of software for legal services and other regulated environments.

Verdant Leisure Logo Verdant Leisure

Additional £14.5m funding package provided to assist the business to reduce its overall cost of capital.

Vista Retail Support Logo Vista Retail Support

Cardiff-based Vista Retail Support has completed a £12.3m management buyout with backing from the Bank’s Acquisition Finance team, along with private equity house WestBridge Capital.

Zing Leisure Ltd Logo Zing Leisure Ltd

Provision of a seven figure funding package to support the growth plans of Zing Leisure, one of the largest and most respected independent UK domestic operator of Burger King restaurants.

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