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£1.5m MEIF II loan is recipe for growth at natural dog food company

A couple who started a ‘healthy dog food’ business by making home-cooked dishes for their cocker spaniel have secured a £1.5m MEIF II business loan to complete the fit-out of their new premises in Telford.
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Brewery entrepreneur secures half a million MEIF II funding to launch Coventry’s first food hall

The Coventry entrepreneur behind the fast-growing Dhillon’s Brewery business has secured funding to open the city’s first dedicated food hall.
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Heating manufacturer acquired by family office in deal backed by FDC

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.
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Lean software firm aims to be a world leader with help of MEIF funding

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).
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Aerospace firm launches world’s first digital test cell

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.
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RFID specialist on track for growth after buy-out backed by Frontier Development Capital

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