About

Marc was editor of GrowthBusiness from 2006 to 2010. He specialised in writing about entrepreneurs, private equity and venture capital, mid-market M&A, small caps and high-growth businesses.

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Telit purchases One RF Technology

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Ocean Wilsons close to deal on Ultratug JV

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EuroTrust to sell wind farms

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ATG Access breaks down US barriers

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Brothers sell Garic to Bibby 

Two brothers who established a plant and equipment hire business in Bury 25 years ago have sold the company to a conglomerate.

Exit Strategies

 If I had £500,000…

Successful entrepreneurs have that magical touch when it comes to investing their money in both business and pleasure. We asked five owner-managers how they would choose to spend a £500,000 windfall

Technology

Ones to watch

Here’s a look at five popular fleet cars for under £25,000

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Andy Woods

Andy Woods stepped off the corporate ladder to join independent UK brewer Adnams 14 years ago. Having steered the company to sales of £50 million, the managing director believes that in business clarity is everything  

Technology

What lies beneath

With values falling, cash-rich companies face an abundance of attractive business opportunities, but will they get what they pay for? Mark Dunne reports

Mergers & Acquisitions

Q&A – due diligence

Making an acquisition is risky at the best of times. so should buyers take a belt-and-braces approach and consider commercial and operational due diligence?

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Vehicle hire business in PE-backed acquisition

Nexus Vehicle Rental, a UK company owned by private equity (PE) firm ISIS Equity Partners, has grown its business through an acquisition.

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Small companies, big ideas

Growing companies with healthy balance sheets are finding themselves in a position where they can acquire rivals, or buy out shareholders with poorer balance sheets, says Datamonitor firm Ovum.