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Trade Sale of Software Company

The team from Whitings helped the owners of a software company exit the business, for a well earned retirement. General deal support with the SPA, the net asset price adjustment and personal tax planning facilitated a smooth process.

Data Centre Installer Sold to PE Acquirer

Whitings helped the owners of a business that designs and installs computer data centres to sell up to a Swedish private equity purchaser. Purchaser Press Release As well as ensuring the transaction and due diligence progressed smoothly, the Whitings CF team also assisted with pre sale tidying up of the group and personal tax exit…

Hospitality Division Divested

Whitings LLP, a member of The Corporate Finance Network, has successfully advised the shareholders on their sale of a hospitality business. The Whitings Corporate Finance team was approached by their client after deciding they wanted to divest a hospitality business from their portfolio. The Whitings team, led by Jonathan Moore, marketed the business to a…

Trade Sale for Leisure Business

Whitings helped the owners of a leisure business sell up and move on to their next venture. This client had purchased the business as a going concern 15 years ago. They had spent the time since working in, improving and growing the business. When an unexpected offer arose from a national chain trying to establish…

Acquisition Growth for Staycation Business

With the staycation in full-flow Whitings assisted an existing client in the purchase of a block of bespoke high end holiday cottages. We assisted with the due diligence, projections and structure of the deal and after acquisition the integration of this new venture into the existing business.

Trade Sale Exit Enables Early Retirement for Construction Firm Boss

Whitings, The Corporate Finance Network’s representative firm in Cambridgeshire, has enabled the owner of a specialist construction business to sell-up and retire early. The Whitings team, through one of their regular catch-ups with the business owner (early 50’s), sensed that he was ready for early retirement. With the business sale market currently so fertile, and…

MBO Purchase of Niche Printing Support Services Business

When approached by the business general manager who had been given first refusal by the business owners to purchase the company, Whitings assisted him with transaction structuring, tax planning, raising finance and general deal support. The deal was structured with deferred consideration and bank debt, to be totally self funding over 3 years.  

New Home for Estate Agency

Whiting & Partners, The Corporate Finance Network’s representative firm in Suffolk, has successfully advised the shareholders of a Lettings & Estate Agency on their company sale.   Chris Kelly, Partner at Whiting & Partners within their Corporate Finance team, began by confidentially marketing the business to gauge interest within the market. The process generated a…

£1m Buyout of an Insurance Brokerage

  Whiting & Partners, The Corporate Finance Network’s representative firm in Suffolk, has successfully advised the management team of its £1m buyout of an insurance brokerage. The Whiting & Partners team, led by Chris Kelly, was approached by the management team after they had a potential opportunity to acquire the insurance brokerage from the founding…

Sale of Pump Supplier Business

  Whiting & Partners, The Corporate Finance Network’s representative firm in Cambridgeshire, has successfully advised the shareholders of a pump supplier to a global competitor. The Whiting & Partners team, marketed the company for sale which led to a number of meetings and subsequent offers from a range of interested parties. The client, using the…