Case studies
12 October 2009
Hunter Gee Holroyd, representing The Corporate Finance Network in the North Yorkshire & Humber region, have assisted their client to secure a new £800k finance facility from Royal Bank of Scotland.
7 October 2009
Premier Invoice and Asset Based lender Venture Finance has provided Merseyside-based Dams Furniture Ltd with a Confidential Invoice Discounting (CID) and Plant & Machinery funding package.
2 September 2009
Bolton based Azurri, a leading IT support and implementation company, has received a £100,000 Enterprise Finance Guarantee loan from Barclays Commercial Bank to help the business expand in the charity sector.
24 July 2009
Buxton company director, Andrew Foster, is now looking forward to a period of growth for his company thanks to a government-backed loan.
Primopost, a food package printing company, took out a £363,000 loan from Barclays under the Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme to extend its premises in Staden Park.
24 July 2009
Long-established insurance brokers, W S Moreland and Company, has taken on new premises in Hamilton and is now looking forward to a period of growth after receiving a government-backed loan.
23 July 2009
Businessmen, Tony Later and Brendon Daly, were given a helping hand through a government lending scheme when they re-opened the popular Shoulder of Mutton pub in Lichfield.
23 July 2009
Aberdeenshire chip shop owner, Ian Whyte, got the loan he needed to set up his own business thanks to a government lending scheme designed to help businesses survive in the economic downturn.
Working at the leading edge of vocational learning, Newcastle firm Creating Careers, will be able to expand its services to help the next generation of skilled workers get the qualifications they need after it got a government-backed loan.
19 July 2009
New technology financed with a loan backed by the Government’s Enterprise Finance Guarantee has opened up new markets for a promotions and marketing company based in Banbury, Oxfordshire.
Phil Stone Marketing, which manufactures promotional merchandise and branded clothing, was also able to take on four new staff and expand into larger premises.
15 July 2009
A Cardiff-based commercial vehicle rental business got a £25,000 bank loan, despite tighter lending conditions, thanks to a Government finance guarantee.
2 July 2009
A firm which prints images onto materials including wallpaper is targeting international growth and more than doubling its workforce after securing a £20,000 government-backed funding boost.
Print2group prints customers’ own or professional photography onto canvas and wallpaper and supplies direct to consumers, interior designers and architects.
23 June 2009
A ferry boat company is motoring into a new season of trading thanks to a £125,000 government-backed loan.
The Bristol Ferry Boat Company Ltd obtained the loan from a local bank using the Enterprise Finance Guarantee scheme which provides a 75% guarantee for loans for businesses which don’t have the required security available.
19 June 2009
A Tyneside woman has become one of the first in the North East to secure a job through the government’s new employment subsidy scheme.
8 June 2009
Bio diesel producer Amplefuel is now on target to be one of the top 10 UK producers, thanks to support from the new government-backed Enterprise Finance Guarantee. The scheme was launched in January as one of several government initiatives which is helping businesses to survive and grow in spite of the recession.
14 May 2009
Green Energy Options Ltd CEO Patrick Caiger-Smith secured finance through a Government-backed guarantee
Green Energy Options Limited (GEO), a Cambridge based energy services company, is undertaking a multi-million pound contract after securing a 1 million pound funding line from its bankers under the Government’s Enterprise Finance Guarantee.
13 May 2009
Companies of all sizes are benefiting from a Government grant of up to £2,500 to help people back into work. Businesses have access to a recruitment subsidy of £1000 and training typically worth £1,500 if they take on jobseekers who have been unemployed for six months or more.
13 May 2009
Online game Football Superstars developed by Monumental Games
Monumental Games, an online games developer from Nottingham received a Grant for Business Investment worth £140,000 to establish a Salford base. The Grant helped the company safeguard 23 jobs with a further 32 jobs to be created by 2010.
13 May 2009
Laila’s Fine Foods found finance with a Small Loan for Business.
Laila’s Fine Foods is a family run business in Lancashire. Despite continuing to expand, the company found that the economic downturn made credit difficult to come by.
22 February 2009
A Lincolnshire entrepreneur has become one of the first people in the county to receive funding from Enterprise Loans East Midlands to develop his aerial photography business.
13 February 2009
A Nottinghamshire business is reaping the benefits of Grant for Research and Development (GRD) funding from East Midlands Development Agency (emda).
