With a significant track record, both regionally and nationally, UNW’s Corporate Finance team is one of the largest in the North East by headcount and, therefore, capacity.
Delivering deals both within the region as well as leading complex multi-jurisdictional transactions, we can deploy full strength partner-led deal teams to work closely with our clients, supporting them every step of the way.
We are a credible and respected advisor to clients ranging from early-stage startups seeking funding and owner-managers de-risking or exiting, right through to large corporates and listed businesses making strategic acquisitions. We are trusted by sophisticated private equity investors deploying significant capital and have a track record of credibly offering advice to PLC boards.
UNW also supports companies applying for government grants and has provided technical support and due diligence for many national grant awarding bodies.
Deal highlights
Ryder Architecture
Advised the shareholders of award-winning international design practice Ryder Architecture on its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust.
Arian EMS
Advised the shareholders of Arian EMS, a Northumberland-based manufacturer of electronic assemblies, on its sale to CorpAcq.
Thomas Graham & Sons Limited
Provided dual advisory and due diligence services to Thomas Graham & Sons Limited on its acquisition of B.L. Gilbert (Barrow) Limited.
Crossling
Advised the shareholders of T. Crossling & Co. on its sale to UK Plumbing Supplies Limited.
University of Sunderland
Advised the University of Sunderland on its acquisition of Access Training Limited, an award-winning independent training provider based in Gateshead.
United Living Group
Provided due diligence services to United Living Group on its acquisition of a majority stake in Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions, a civils and power distribution specialist.
Our Corporate Finance Team
With one of the largest corporate finance teams in the region, we have the capacity to deploy dedicated, full-strength teams to work closely with our clients, supporting them every step of the way.
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