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Impact of Investment Capital Praised as Callstream Group Acquired by US Technology Giant J2 Global
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in Success Stories on May 10, 2016
The potential for growth capital investments to help North East companies achieve global success has been highlighted by the acquisition by a US technology giant of a successful communications firm with regional roots. Callstream Group Limited, a leading national provider of cloud-based call management technology, has been acquired […]
ID Partnership Exits Growth Fund Investment with Plans to Build for the Future
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in Success Stories on February 23, 2016
A long-standing North East architecture practice has praised the impact of outside capital on the speed and breadth of its development after completing the investment period. In 2012, The ID Partnership-northern worked with regional fund management firm NEL Fund Managers to bring in a £150,000 investment from the […]
Formula Plastics Exits Successful NEL Investment with Eye on Further Growth
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in Success Stories on November 13, 2015
A County Durham injection moulding firm is aiming for further expansion after more than doubling its turnover through the five-year term of a Finance for Business North East Growth Fund investment. Formula Plastics manufactures a range of components which are used in vehicles made by some of the […]
Coffin Maker Praises Role of Investment Capital After Breaking £10M Turnover Barrier
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in Success Stories on October 20, 2015
The head of the UK’s largest independent coffin manufacturer has praised the impact that outside investment has had on the growth of his business after seeing it break through the £10m annual turnover barrier. Julian Atkinson, managing director at JC Atkinson & Co, has seen the Washington-based firm’s […]
Growth Fund Support Helps Wheels of Commerce Turn for Rotational Engineering
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in Success Stories on July 30, 2015
A specialist North East engineering firm has recognised the positive impact that outside investment has had on its recent performance and future prospects. Rotational Engineering designs and manufactures a range of rotational steel moulds that are predominantly used in the plastics market, and works with clients in the […]