INDUSTRYFood & Drink”Avondale assisted us by organising the sale and negotiating the deal, and we are very happy with the outcome. The sale makes an extremely good fit. Chantilly Patisserie now sits side by side with Haydens Bakery, combining both food service and retail provision in its customer focus.” – Mel Rumbles, PartnerChantilly Patisserie Based in…
INDUSTRYRecruitment Established in 2008, Driver Support Services Ltd was a specialist transport recruitment agency serving the UK petrochemicals industry. Driver Support Services’ majority shareholders, Mark and Claire Gray, were looking to grow the business, and met with Avondale to discuss how to take the company forward. Following a consultation and careful analysis of the firm’s…
INDUSTRYCare and Nursing Founded in 1974, Bligh Appointments was a leading independent supplier of temporary nursery staff, serving a wide network of clients across the Greater London area. Bligh Appointments’ founder and majority shareholder, Beverley Wilkinson, was looking to retire from running the business in order to spend more time with her family. She instructed…
INDUSTRYTransport and Logistics Established in the early 1990s, The Prestige Group is a provider of global freight forwarding services. The business comprised two separate companies: one serving the European freight market, and the other a global client base. The owners approached Avondale with the mandate to sell both of the Prestige Group companies. Given that…
INDUSTRYTechnology, Media & Telecoms With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Falcon Document Solutions was a provider of document management system solutions to businesses across the UK. Having invested more than two decades of time and energy in the growth of their business, the directors of Falcon decided it was time to seek…
INDUSTRYBuilding Services & Consultancy”Avondale provided attentive and friendly support. Their M&A expert was a pleasure to have at my side through the sale of my business. They were highly friendly and professional throughout the course of the sale. Avondale provided considerable time and support in helping me understand what I needed to do. They handled…
INDUSTRYTransport and Logistics Established in 1972, Brighton Carriers provides complete and bespoke logistics solutions, including general haulage, international services, storage and mailing to a broad range of industries. After investing their energies in founding and growing Brighton Carriers over nearly four decades, the Cowley family were looking to explore new business opportunities outside of the…
