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Welsh stone quarry looking to expand on new funding boost
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Gwrhyd Quarry has been acquired by the Walton family
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BCRS Business Loans ramping up lending activities to Welsh SMEs
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It manages the small business debt element of the British Business Bank's £130m Wales Investment Fund
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North East IT provider Synergi snapped up by DC Thomson subsidiary Brightsolid
Creative & Digital
Synergi's co-founder Peter Joynson said the firm had been approached by suitors before
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Durham lighting firm Artech snaps up Yorkshire business Powerlite Fitzgerald
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The acquisition will help to boost both firms' market share while creating skilled jobs
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Shield Therapeutics signs licence deal with Vital-Net to break into Japan
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The Gateshead pharmaceutical firm has received an initial payment of $665,000 as part of the exclusive licence agreement
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Admiral agrees to sell US business to private equity firm
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New York-based J . C. Flowers & Co has agreed to acquire the US car insurer, Elephant, from the Cardiff headquartered FTSE 100 group
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Opinion: One year of Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II – the start of something bigger
Professional Services
Louise Chapman, investment director and NPIF II Fund Principal at Praetura Ventures, on the success of the Northern growth fund
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Biotech business Atelerix signs distribution deal to expand into China
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The firm has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with MineBio, a leading Chinese supply chain and logistics organisation
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Plans for one of the biggest battery storage projects in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ backed by Cardiff Capital Region
Cardiff Capital Region
Simec Atlantis Energy has secured a £8.5m loan from the city region for the first of three battery storage facilities at its Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park.
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Gear4Music buys £2.4m of stock and assets from collapsed rival Gak.co.uk
Retail & High Street
The Yorkshire musical instrument seller says it has no plans to use the Gak trading name
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Cardiff fintech start up Burbank in partnership with global payments tech firm Transactility
Technology
Cardiff-based fintech start-up Burbank has been boosted with a strategic partnership with global payments technology provider Transactility.
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Durham tech firm PervasID seals £200,000 investment to accelerate US growth plans
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The investment from Maven Cognition marks another milestone in its global growth strategy.
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North East deals of the week: key contracts, investments and acquisitions
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Companies featuring in this week's round-up include Omega Asbestos Consulting, Newcastle Financial Advisers, Pearson Engineering, Nanovery and TSG
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Gateshead energy app firm equiwatt raises £700,000 for new platform
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The firm's energy management app rewards consumers for switching off appliances at peak time
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Residential scheme in Tonyrefail secures £24.5m investment
Commercial Property
The scheme for 114 homes from Tirion Homes has secured banking from the Development Bank of Wales and the Welsh Government
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Hull's Accountabl sold to Swedish fintech Done.ai
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The deal will see Accountabl's offer rolled out in the Nordics
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Hull's Bombiix to use £530k investment to market new software product and create jobs
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The business was set up by Lucy Blackley after her experience of frustration working with systems in a product-focussed job
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Hull hamper business which supplies Jaguar Land Rover secures £227k funding to grow
SMEs
Peach Hampers supplies personalised and branded hampers throughout the º£½ÇÊÓƵ and Europe
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Somerset Council building to be transformed into key worker housing
Housing
The local authority has sold off the property and will use the funds to deliver 'vital' services, it said
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Manufacturers and female founders flock to Northern Powerhouse fund as it prepares for its anniversary
Finance
Robot submarine firm among those backed by Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II
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Newcastle Financial Advisers snaps up County Durham company as owners retire
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Orchard founders Graeme and Michele Leigh are now retiring after launching the business 27 years ago
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Pearson Engineering works on robot mine sweeper being trialled by British Army
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The Weevil robot can clear minefields quicker and safer than present capabilities, reducing risk to soldiers on the front line
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Newcastle biotech pioneer Nanovery seals £1.1m funding boost
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The Biosphere based business has received support from two Northstar Ventures backed funds, alongside investors Smartlink
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Alacrity Foundation spinout tech firm Lumin Solutions in equity fundraise boost
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The company has developed an innovative case management system for use by child social care providers
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