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09:01, 16 APR 2025
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
Deals
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£½ÇÊÓÆµ 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
Deals
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
Deals
The company has developed an innovative case management system for use by child social care providers
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The latest acquisitions and equity investments in Wales
Deals
Companies featured include Burbank, 10six Games and Cellar Drinks
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TSG acquires Computer Geeks to expand South West presence
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The North East-based firm has talked of its ambitions to make three acquisitions per year, over the next three years
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Arla Foods to merge with German milk cooperative to form €19bn revenue giant
Food and Drink
The merged organisation will keep the Arla name, but will have its headquarters in Denmark
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North East deals of the week: key contracts, investments and acquisitions
Deals
Companies featuring in this week's round-up of regional deals include Microbritt, Hitachi Rail and Arriva Group, Banks Group, Womble Bond Dickinson, Home Group and OptiMe
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Aelius Biotech scientists raise £750,000 to expand overseas presence
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Aelius’s model is the only one of its type that can simulate all three stages of the digestion process – from substances passing through the gut, crossing the mucus layer on its surface and being absorbed into the body.
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Cheshire HR software firm makes Appraisd acquisition as it vows global growth
North West
CEO hails ‘pivotal moment’ for LDC-backed group
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Powys-based Cambrian Training Group becomes employess-owned
Enterprise
It is now owned by an employee-ownership trust
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£300m train deal for Hitachi Rail's County Durham base safeguards hundreds of jobs
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The trains will also be 20% more environmentally friendly than the current service and deliver 400,000 extra journeys a year
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Viral Yorkshire cleaning brand The Pink Stuff to be snapped up by $7bn global group
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Star Brands, the Leeds business behind Pink Stuff Miracle cleaning paste and sprays, is to be sold off by investment group Mobeus
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