Corporate finance

Sale of Silver X Group and Bow Distribution and Warehousing, a leading logistics group, to GBA Logistics. GBA is headquartered in Preston with branches across Europe. Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the vendors on the sale which involved a focused marketing process, deal negotiation and management of the process through to completion.

Sale of Witham Valley Care Group, a Lincoln provider of high quality specialist care to adults with severe learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, to Choice Care Group. Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the vendors on the sale which involved a focused marketing process, deal negotiation and management of the process through to completion.

Sale of Meridian Healthcomms, a medical communications business based in Cheshire, to Bioscript. Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the vendors on the sale which involved a focused marketing process, deal negotiation and management of the process through to completion.

Sale of  Point Progress, a developer of software for human capital management, to global software business Civica. Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the vendors on the sale which involved, deal negotiation and management of the process through to completion.

Sale of  Project Dove, a leading gas metrology business, to an International Gas Major. Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the vendors on the sale which involved a focused marketing process, deal negotiation and management of the process through to completion.

Sale of  West Midlands based Steam Plant Engineering, who install and repair steam boilers, to French group Babcock Wanson. Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the vendors on the sale which involved, deal negotiation and management of the process through to completion.

Sale of Quality Care, a Derbyshire based provider of residential care and supported living services for people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health conditions, to Choice Care Group. Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the vendors on the sale which involved a focused marketing process, deal negotiation and management of the process through to completion.

Sale of CPS Building Services, a leading UK provider of mechanical and electrical services, to HIG Capital. Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the vendors on the sale which involved deal negotiation, support throughout the due diligence phase and management of the process through to completion.

Sale of Eden Veterinary Centre, a small animal practice in Carlise, and Border Vets, a mixed practice in Longtown, to Independent Vetcare.  Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the shareholders on the sale which involved a focused marketing process, deal negotiation and management of the transaction through to completion.

Graham Clegg is a funeral directors based in Liverpool.  BWCF originated the deal for Funeral Partners.  Deal size undisclosed.

Sale of Derby based  Irongate Group to Complete Business Solutions Group. Irongate is a provider of office supplies. Deal size undisclosed.

Sale of East Staffordshire based Glenthorne Vets to Independent Vetcare.  Glenthorne is a mixed veterinary practice with two branches in Uttoxeter and Tutbury.  Bates Weston Corporate Finance advised the four shareholders on the sale which involved a focused marketing process, deal negotiation and management of the transaction through to completion.

Chrome Group a chain of nine EE franchises based in the North East to Hopton Trading Holdings.  Bates Weston Corporate Finance (BWCF) carried out financial due diligence and provided lead advisory support through to completion.  Deal size undisclosed.

Sale of East Midlands based  Orion Security Print to Integrity Print. Orion is a provider of bespoke services in relation to secure print, fulfilment, web and digital solutions. Focused marketing, deal negotiation and management of transaction through to completion. Deal size undisclosed.

Pleskarn supplies a range of medical consumables and equipment.  Bates Weston Corporate Finance (BWCF) carried out financial due diligence and provided lead advisory support through to completion.  Deal size undisclosed.

Hillview Farm is a care village in Berkshire, providing residential and supported living care to 22 service users, along with a day care facility.  BWCF carried out financial due diligence and provided lead advisory support on the transaction.  Deal size undisclosed.

The sale of Motiva Group to Australian quoted group SG Fleet. Motiva, based in Stoke-on-Trent, provide contract hire, short-term rental and fleet management services to corporate customers across the UK. Focused marketing, deal negotiation and management of transaction through to completion. Deal size undisclosed.

Sale of Derby based Air Conditioning Economics to Incentive FM. Air Conditioning Economics is a provider of heating, ventilation and air conditioning services throughout the UK. Focused marketing, deal negotiation and management of transaction through to completion. Deal size undisclosed.

Sale of Derby head-quartered Dynamic Sampling to RSK. Dynamic Sampling is a nationwide provider of site investigation drilling services. Focused marketing, deal negotiation and management of transaction through to completion. Deal size undisclosed.

Sale of  Boothmans Agriculture to Frontier. Boothmans is an agronomy business based in Bourne. Focused marketing, deal negotiation and management of transaction through to completion. Deal size undisclosed.

Sale of Orchard Care Limited and Haven Care and Support Limited, which provide residential care and supported living to adults with learning disabilities in Stoke on Trent. Focused marketing, deal negotiation and management of transaction through to completion. Deal size undisclosed.

BWCF originated the deal for Lifeways and assisted with the collation and preparation of financial data. Deal size undisclosed.