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Bad month for technology venture

Beleaguered coatings specialist Micap has been forced into an emergency fundraising to stop it becoming insolvent...

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NeutraHealth buys third company

An investor in businesses that specialise in food-based health supplements and vitamins has bought its third company in two years. NeutraHealth has acquired Brunel Healthcare, a supplier of vitamins and supplements, for an initial £4 million in cash.

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Nylacast division bought for £30 million

Bank of Scotland Integrated Finance (BoSIF) has backed the £30 million MBO of engineering firm Nylacast’s components division. The buy-out was led by the division’s managing director, Mussa Mahomed.

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£1.2 million for medical device company

Medical device manufacturer Applied Neurodiagnostics (ANL) has secured £1.2 million in a funding package supplied by North Star Equity Investors, British angel investors and US-based Applied Science Group.

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PLUS admission for biotech firm

Analytical NanoTechnologies, which has developed biochemical monitoring products, has joined PLUS Markets, issuing 22 million shares to give the company a market capitalisation of £7.8 million.

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Investment firm in PLUS float

Investment company Oil and Gas Support Services (OGSS) has listed on PLUS Markets.

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RBS backs Michael Ward MBO

Michael Ward, a transport refrigeration specialist, has been bought by a management buy-out team. The deal was financed through debt provided by The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in Bolton.

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Brand consultancy secures £250,000

Venture capitalist The Capital Fund has supplied print and design consultancy LFH Brand Identity with £250,000.

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RBS backs Michael Ward MBO

Michael Ward, a transport refrigeration specialist, has been bought by a management buy-out team. The deal was financed through debt provided by The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in Bolton.

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Brand consultancy secures £250,000

Venture capitalist The Capital Fund has supplied print and design consultancy LFH Brand Identity with £250,000.

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LFH Brand Identity receives £250,000

Print and design management agency LFH Brand Identity has secured £250,000 in new investment from The Capital Fund, a £50 million venture capital fund that invests in fast-growth companies in Greater London.

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Bluebird ready to soar

Bluebird Vehicles, which provides a range of vehicle design, conversion and support services, has received funding of £250,000 from Partnership Investment Finance (PIF). It is the third round of investment, bringing the total value up to £800,000.

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Aberdeen keeps Martel in the family

Martel Instruments, a manufacturer of compact printers and display equipment, has been bought by the son of its founding directors after he secured the backing of private equity firm Aberdeen Asset Managers Growth Capital.

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Small businesses fail to see brand value

Over a third of small businesses in the UK admit to having no brand values, according to a survey by Microsoft UK.