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OakNorth participates in club loan to STAR Capital to support its buy-out of Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR)

Tuesday December 17th, 2024

Established in 1999, STAR is a private equity firm focused on building and developing businesses around strategic assets in Western Europe; STR is a leading global provider of specialist equipment, innovative technologies, and data enabling services to the offshore renewables, oil and gas, and marine science sectorsBottom of Form; The capital will enable STR to […]

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OakNorth lends £11m to support Longacre Group’s investment in Veracity UK Limited, a leading supplier of technical connectivity products and software for the enterprise video surveillance market

Wednesday December 4th, 2024

Longacre Group is a long-term investment company, focused on the sustainable long-term development of niche, technical B2B companies in four core sectors; technical manufacturing, business services, speciality chemicals and healthcare; Founded in 2005 and based in Prestwick, Scotland, Veracity supplies a range of transmission, storage and display products for the global IP video surveillance market […]

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OakNorth has provided facilities to MPS Care Group, to refinance and support its future growth across the the North West, North East and East Midlands

Monday December 2nd, 2024

Founded in the 1980’s, MPS Care provides residential and nursing care for clients over the age of 18 years old; MPS Care owns and operates care homes – in the North West, North East and the East Midlands regions; The capital from OakNorth will refinance existing facilities and support future growth; According to research from […]

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Ayrshire-based debt recovery firm, BPO Collections, to acquire CCS Collect following £3.3m loan from OakNorth

Wednesday November 27th, 2024

Founded by Graham Rankin in 2006, BPO Collections is a leading debt recovery and collection business and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian-based, Everyday People Financial Corp; Headquartered in Ayrshire in South West Scotland, the BPO Collections’ clients include several blue-chip companies, such as Vodafone and Sky, as well as HMRC; The £3.3m loan […]

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OakNorth participates in £150m club loan to Aberdeen-based clean energy group, D2Zero, to support future growth and acquisitions

Tuesday November 26th, 2024

The company was formed in November last year when its backers, SCF Partners, put five firms in its portfolio under one umbrella; Headquartered in Aberdeen, the group’s annual group revenues have surpassed £500m, with clients including blue-chip brands such as: BP, Shell, BAE Systems and M&S; The business is at the forefront of the energy […]

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OakNorth has provided a £6.4m loan to pioneering hospitality business, Rocket Leisure, to support its future expansion

Monday November 25th, 2024

• Founded in 2010 by brothers, Russell and Howard Taylor, and their business partner, Tom Jackman, the business has since grown to four sites across London; • Across all four venues, they put on over 1,000 gigs a year, attracting over 6,000 customers each week; • The capital from OakNorth will enable the business to […]

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