Acquisition

Breedon

Breedon Acquires Tor Multimix to Bolster South West Presence

Construction materials leader Breedon has expanded its footprint in the South West by acquiring Tor Multimix, a family-run business rooted in Somerset since 2004. Founded in Glastonbury, Tor Multimix is well-known for …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Somerset

Community Mobilizes to Save Last Pub in Somerset Village

A Somerset village is banding together to raise £450,000 in a bid to acquire and revive the only remaining pub in their area. The Britannia Inn ceased operations in June 2021 upon the retirement of long-time landlords Rob and …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

Swan Mill Group

Swan Mill Group Acquires Bath Stationery Firm

The Swan Mill Group, known for its expertise in Christmas goods, has recently completed the acquisition of The Gifted Stationery Company, a Bath-based business with an annual turnover of over £5m. Established by Nigel Parr in …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Shepton Mallet

New Owners Secure Future of Shepton Mallet Prison

The future of Shepton Mallet Prison as a tourist attraction has been secured as Cove Group, the soon-to-be new owners, have signed a deal to take over within months. The popular tourist attraction, which has been operated by …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read