Kingswood Group

INDUSTRYManufacturing & Distribution With a turnover run rate of circa £30 million, Kingswood, through its brands including Willowbrook and Assistive Bathing, is a leading UK manufacturer and direct-to-consumer seller of adjustable beds and chairs, bath-lifts and fitted bathrooms designed to aid those with mobility difficulties in their own homes. Shareholders Nick Adcock and Malcolm Harrison…

Gordon Low

INDUSTRYManufacturing Established over 50 years ago, Gordon Low are a leading UK manufacturer of pond liners and related products, ranging from small garden ponds to large commercial installations. The shareholders of Gordon Low were introduced to Avondale by a previous Avondale client. Gordon Low is a second-generation family business, owned and run by brother and…

Communicourt

INDUSTRYProfessional Services Communicourt is the market leader in supporting vulnerable people in the criminal and family courts with a passionate belief that all vulnerable people have a right to access this support. Set up by Naomi Mason 10 years ago, Communicourt’s intermediaries are today the most highly trained and specialised in the industry. Their fundamental…

Ice Roofing & Cladding

INDUSTRYConstruction Ice Roofing & Cladding Ltd (IRAC), a leading specialist roofing contractor, are pleased to announce that they have transferred ownership of the business to their employees by way of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), with Avondale leading the process at every step. Established in 2010, IRAC is a highly accredited quality provider to the…

Fire Security Services Limited

INDUSTRYTraining Fire Security Services Ltd (FSS) provide a wide range of fire-related services across London and South-East of England. The business provides niche training courses covering Maritime, Confined Spaces and Workplace Fire Safety. The business also supplies, installs and maintains fire extinguishers. After other potential interested parties, the sale transaction finally completed with a trade…

Software as a Service Company

INDUSTRYTechnology & Media & Telecoms The client is a SaaS company with a turnover of just under £2 million supplying specialist software and services to a sector of the financial services industry that is highly regulated. They have a mature, well-tried and trusted product supplied to a number of prestigious clients.  They have over the…

Tyrefix Plant Tyres (UK) Limited

INDUSTRYConstruction Tyrefix Plant Tyres (UK) Limited is the leading, independent provider of fast-response, reliable plant tyre supply and repair services. With a turnover in excess of £10m, the business provides a national service supporting key construction and plant hire businesses. Investment company, Literacy Capital, will bring experience,  knowledge and key personnel to support the existing…

Venture-People Limited

INDUSTRYCare & Nursing Venture-People provide essential support for people experiencing complex mental health issues, enabling them to succeed in community placements. The business was expanding rapidly since taking its first referral in December 2015, and the shareholders felt that this could be expedited by being part of a larger organisation, and were keen to stay…

NFE Group

INDUSTRYTraining & Transport The NFE Group became a market leader in fleet driver training offering innovative speciality health and wellbeing driver training. NFE Group offers driver training courses to substantial corporate clients across the UK. Their range of training products has grown since their start in 2003 to include risk assessments, advanced driver training, trailer…