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Devonshire Corporate Finance Ltd

We understand your needs and aspirations in order to give the best advice and maximise your opportunities

Finding the right corporate advisor who has the enthusiasm, commitment and necessary skills to help you fulfill your needs and aspirations, is a difficult task. At Devonshire Corporate Finance our ethos is straight forward - we want our clients to be successful.

We can best accomplish this objective if we fully understand and share a belief in your business and its potential. We recognise that the only way to gain this knowledge and to build a trusting relationship is to appoint a dedicated team to personally formulate the required strategy and help you implement it.

We specialise in dealing with entrepreneurial business owners who want to work with experienced advisors committed to maximising the opportunities available to smaller and medium sized companies.

Services

Business sales

We are devoted to obtaining the highest returns for our clients. We specialise in dealing with entrepreneurial business owners and are committed to maximising the value of their companies. We have regular contact with premuim strategic buyers of business, which enables us to achieve premium prices on a business disposal.

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MBOs and MBIs

The time has never been better to purchase a business and build up capital value. We have successfully completed many MBOs and MBIs; we are able to arrange the funding, handle the delicate negotiations with the vendors and speedily complete a transaction while handholding our clients through the process. We specialise in completing these deals as quickly as possibly creating a win/win.

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Raising finance and flotations

Cash is the lifeblood of a successful and dynamic business. You may be looking to raise capital or debt to enable expansion, fund acquisitions, for restructuring or just requiring short-term working capital. We can help you assess the right form of capital best suited to your requirements and guide you through the fundraising process.

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Innovative M&A

Devonshire Corporate Finance has an experienced team of advisors focused on achieving a speedy conclusion to providing alternative solutions and executing a transaction which is aimed at maximising the value of a business in an accelerated time table.

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Mergers and acquisitions

At Devonshire Corporate Finance Limited, we will help you to review your long term aspirations and decisions on whether a merger or an acquisition is indeed appropriate for your business. We will then use our understanding of your long-term objectives to develop suitable criteria for the assessment of potential targets.

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Corporate advisor to PLUS

At Devonshire Corporate Finance Limited, we will help you to review your long term aspirations and decisions on whether a merger or an acquisition is indeed appropriate for your business. We will then use our understanding of your long-term objectives to develop suitable criteria for the assessment of potential targets.

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Case Studies

The sale of PTRC

Devonshire Corporate Finance Limited (DCF) has assisted with the sale of PTRC, an international organisation based in London, which specialises in the training, and organising of national and international conferences for transport, highways and planning professionals, to CILT, the pre-eminent independent professional body for individuals associated with logistics, supply chains and all transport.

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DCFL advise GLE on acquisition of YFM Group

Devonshire Corporate Finance (DCF) – the Corporate Finance Advisory business of Kingston Smith LLP - has assisted equity and venture capital leader, GLE Group in the acquisition of YFM Group, the UK’s small company investment specialists. Through the acquisition, GLE has become one of the UK’s largest early-stage investors. The combined businesses will employ over 320 staff and take funds under management to £335 million.

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DCFL assist Loewy Group acquire Brandpool

Devonshire Corporate Finance Limited has assisted with the sale of innovatively-structured brand and marketing communications agency, Brandpool, to Loewy, a fast growing company of complementary marketing specialists.

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DCFL advise on multi-million pound sale

Devonshire Corporate Finance Limited – has acted as lead advisor to the shareholders of Second2 Limited (Second2) in the multi-million pound sale of their business to the Adventis Group plc (Adventis).

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