Pictured are Weedfree CEO Neil Bangham, left, with Ian Atkinson, investment manager at Enterprise Ventures A Yorkshire company which specialises in weed control on railway networks is planning a £2m investment to grow its operation in Europe, with support from Enterprise Ventures SME Loans and Finance Yorkshire. Weedfree On Track, which is
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Investment boost supports lingerie company’s growth plans
Hull-based Alterego Lingerie has invested in new and larger premises as it aims to become a multi-million pound business in the next three years. Founded by Diane Gordon-Freeman, the company buys and distributes lingerie products to boutiques and e-commerce shops across the UK and worldwide. A £30,000 Business Loan from Finance Yorkshire
Business loan boosts police car livery manufacturer
A Hull-based company that supplies vehicle livery to the police and emergency services has received a Business Loan from Finance Yorkshire. Vehicle Livery Solutions, formed in 2009, manufactures and applies liveries for over a quarter of the police forces across the UK. It also supplies private clients include advertising business Clear
Weedfree secures long term contracts with Finance Yorkshire investment
Goole-based Weedfree has secured two new long term contracts in Europe following a further funding round by Finance Yorkshire. The weed control specialist company has won the work to treat rail network in Denmark for five years. It has also secured a six-year contract in Norway where it will treat the
Cultivation company set for growth with Finance Yorkshire investment
A company providing arable farmers with solutions to field cultivation problems is set for expansion following a £75,000 investment by Finance Yorkshire. Cultivating Solutions develops and manufactures innovative cultivation equipment designed to increase crop yield and therefore profitability. The Business Loan from Finance Yorkshire will be used by the Driffield-based company to
Marquee hire business set for growth
Investment by Finance Yorkshire is supporting a marquee hire business in its plans for jobs and growth. Pinnacle Marquees was established five years ago and supplies its marquees and other structures for corporate, education and some large private events across the UK. Based at Market Weighton Business Centre, East Yorkshire, Pinnacle was
Flourishing ventilation business attracts investment
A £50,000 Business Loan is providing vital working capital for an ambitious ventilation firm based in Goole. LeighTec, which has established itself as the UK’s leading specialist in commercial kitchen ventilation systems, will use the investment from funding body Finance Yorkshire to develop existing contracts and establish a duct manufacturing facility
Funding boost for ambitious accountancy firm
Accountancy firm Business Works UK is set for growth following investment in the company by Finance Yorkshire. The Leeds-based business provides a range of services to SMEs, predominantly across the north – providing services from book-keeping and accountancy to strategic business advice and support. Business Works owner and entrepreneur Jo Tomlinson plans
Funding boost for ambitious accountancy firm
Accountancy firm Business Works UK is set for growth following investment in the company by Finance Yorkshire. The Leeds-based business provides a range of services to SMEs, predominantly across the north – providing services from book-keeping and accountancy to strategic business advice and support. Business Works owner and entrepreneur Jo Tomlinson plans
Grass is greener for Yorkshire recruitment company
A West Yorkshire sales and senior management recruitment company has been given the green light for its expansion plans, thanks to funding from Finance Yorkshire. Stansfield International Ltd, which trades under the name GrassGreener Group™, is currently based at Leeds and Bradford Road in Leeds. The funding package, a co-investment between Finance