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Sir Tom Hunter’s West Coast Capital invests millions in Ellipses Pharma

Published 2 years ago

Sir Tom Hunter, through West Coast Capital (WCC), the investment arm of the Hunter family, has made a multi-million-pound contribution to Ellipses Pharma, an innovative cancer drug venture.

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RBS: Growth in Scottish starting salaries accelerates despite weakening recruitment activity

Published 2 years ago

Scotland has experienced a continued downturn in hiring activity, with permanent staff appointments contracting for the fifth month in a row due to economic uncertainty and hesitations from candidates in seeking new roles, according to the recent RBS Report on Jobs survey.

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Scottish dental firm Infinityblu invests £600k in acquisition of two new practices

Published 2 years ago

Infinityblu Dental Care and Implant Clinic, a Perthshire-based dental group founded by Chris Barrowman, has invested £600,000 to acquire two new practices.

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Grant Thornton’s Scottish corporate finance team advises on over £175m worth of deals in H1 2023

Published 2 years ago

Grant Thornton UK’s Scotland corporate finance team has witnessed an impressive first half of 2023, successfully overseeing eight deals in H1, totalling more than £175 million.

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Springfield Properties appoints Iain Logan as permanent CFO

Published 2 years ago

Scottish housebuilder Springfield Properties has confirmed the appointment of Iain Logan as the company’s chief financial officer.

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Sophie Hannah promoted to director at SBP Accountants & Business Advisers

Published 2 years ago

SBP Accountants & Business Advisers (SBP), a North-east accountancy firm with offices in Aberdeen, Peterhead, Fraserburgh and Banff, has announced the promotion of Sophie Hannah to the position of director.

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Scottish Dental Care Group lands multi-million-pound investment for nationwide expansion

Published 2 years ago

Scottish Dental Care Group (SDCG), a provider for both NHS and private sectors, has secured another multi-million-pound investment from BGF, marking BGF’s second investment within a span of just over a year.

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Administrate raises £5m to transform global training operations

Published 2 years ago

Edinburgh-based enterprise training platform Administrate has secured a £5 million investment round from current backers Archangels, Mercia, and the Scottish National Investment Bank, with Hambro Perks joining the round as a fresh capital partner.

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Axiom Ince acquires Plexus out of administration

Published 2 years ago

Axiom Ince Limited has acquired Plexus Legal LLP and Plexus North LLP (Plexus) out of administration for an undisclosed sum.

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Business Gateway paves way for property manager’s letting agency in Dundee

Published 2 years ago

After being made redundant from her managerial role in a property office, Louise Todd has launched her own successful letting agency, Louise Todd Property Management Ltd, with the help of Business Gateway.

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Space firm Orbex expands Scottish facilities in preparation for rocket launch

Published 2 years ago

UK-based spaceflight company Orbex has extended its footprint by over 30% across its Scottish and Danish design and production facilities in preparation for the launch of its Prime rocket.

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Lockerbie flower business blossoms into tourism sector with £20,000 loan

Published 2 years ago

Lockerbie-based entrepreneurs, Rebecca and Scott Masterton, are diversifying their floriculture business, The Pretty Wild Flower Co, into the tourism sector.

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Alyson Donaldson becomes CFO at family-owned Donaldson Group

Published 2 years ago

Alyson Donaldson has been named group chief financial officer (CFO) at the Donaldson Group, independent supplier to the timber and construction industry.

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Scottish projects lift GRAHAM turnover to £1 billion and profits to £15 million

Published 2 years ago

A number of major Scottish projects helped contractor and developer GRAHAM achieve a 15 per cent increase in revenue to nearly £1.1 billion in 2022/23, according to its latest financial results.

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FA Simms & Partners appointed liquidators of Abroath ATM business

Published 2 years ago

FA Simms & Partners has been appointed as liquidators of Arbroath-based ATM manufacturer ATMRC.

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