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Consort Equipment Products - one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of electric heaters - has been acquired by family-owned investment firm Lifeboat Capital. The deal was backed by a seven-figure debt funding package from Frontier Development Capital (FDC) and other investors.

A software company that helps clients such as Pfizer and Hitachi transform their manufacturing operations has secured a £200,000 loan from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, through fund manager Frontier Development Capital (FDC).

A Warwick aerospace specialist that maintained the engines for the late Queen’s Flight has achieved a world first with the launch of its new multi-million pound test facility.

A fast-growing asset tracking specialist has undergone a management buy-out backed by a £1.5m loan from Frontier Development Capital (FDC).

A structural engineering consultancy that has worked on landmark sites including Hong Kong Airport and ‘lights corner’ at Piccadilly Circus has secured a £400,000 loan to help it expand and take on larger and more complex contracts.

An independent gym chain with eight sites throughout the Midlands is expanding once again with the launch of a new club in Rugby.