DEALS, MERGERS AND PARTNERSHIPS
L-R: Wilson Spencer, Peter Lee and Abigail Wilks
Redbrik builds its lettings team
Leading regional estate agency Redbrik has strengthened its lettings proposition with the acquisition of Noble Hardy Property Management. Redbrik has purchased the
assets of the Chesterfield-based property management company and will take over managing the company’s portfolio with immediate effect. Peter Lee, Lettings Director at
Redbrik, said: “This acquisition is fantastic news for Redbrik as we
Phones firm makes connection
A1 Comms has announced a partnership with UK mobile network operator O2, in a move that sees its portfolio of products and services significantly expanded. O2 pay monthly mobile
deals are now available to buy from all A1 Comms consumer brands, including online stores Affordable Mobiles,
Buymobiles.net and
Phones.co.uk, as well as its nationwide high-street brand Go Mobile. Paul Sisson, CEO of A1
Comms, said: “We’re overjoyed to welcome O2 as a network partner. Having them on board means we will be in the unique position to offer our customers the very best mobile phone deals on the best tariffs from every network. Our Go Mobile retail estate will be the only high-street stores in the UK to offer truly independent advice to customers on pay monthly contracts across all four major UK networks.”
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look to expand our lettings service further. “We were attracted to the
business as it had a very similar ethos to Redbrik in terms of delivering outstanding customer service and striving for 100% occupancy. “The company has been run very
well by Wilson Spencer, aided by Sam Cauldwell and Joshua Whittaker, and we have inherited a great business with no debt or arrears. It is a really nice fit for the
Redbrik brand and a great opportunity to expand our lettings offer in Chesterfield. “We are continually looking at
ways to attract new landlords so we can work with them and help to maximise their assets. We have an extensive database of tenants waiting for properties and are always eager to add new properties to the market.” Abigail Wilks, Redbrik’s
Chesterfield Lettings Manager, added: “This is an exciting time for
the business, and we are looking forward to welcoming Noble Hardy’s tenants and landlords to Redbrik. Providing unrivalled levels of customer service is at the heart of everything we do. “Our expert Lettings team
provide tenants and landlords with a concierge-style service, which is entirely tailored to each individual. We understand what landlords are looking for in a tenant and go the extra mile to ensure they find the perfect match.”
Sale confirms that Thermal Exchange is hot property
Designer and manufacturer of cooling and temperature control equipment, Thermal Exchange, has been acquired by Scientific Digital Imaging plc in a deal worth up to £1.5m. Based in central Leicester, Thermal Exchange
provides solutions for temperature control, heat transfer and refrigeration issues across a number of industries. Established in 1982, the company has worked with the likes of Jaguar Land Rover and the University of Cambridge to provide bespoke and custom-built cooling and temperature control systems. The buyer, Scientific Digital Imaging, manufactures and designs products that are used in the life sciences, healthcare, astronomy, consumer, manufacturing and art conservation sectors. The deal was supported by law
‘This sale comes at an exciting time for Thermal Exchange and will help the business to grow further’
firm and Chamber member Shakespeare Martineau, which advised Thermal Exchange on all legal aspects of the transaction. Lisa Botterill (pictured), Partner in the corporate team at law firm Shakespeare Martineau said: “This sale comes at an exciting time for Thermal Exchange and will help the business to grow further and develop its market presence and customer base. Attracting such a high-profile buyer is testament to the quality of work that the business produces and instils confidence that Thermal Exchange has a bright future ahead. “This is the second piece of work we’ve undertaken with the owners of Thermal Exchange and it’s hugely encouraging
to see businesses in Leicester – and the East Midlands – pulling their weight at a national and international level.” Pat Byrne, at Thermal Exchange,
said: “The support we have had from Shakespeare Martineau throughout the process has been second to none and help and guidance has been available at every stage.”
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