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Qflow launches UK presence with three strategic acquisitions

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Knights has supported engineering and construction consultants Qflow on the establishment of its presence in the UK with three landmark acquisitions. Qflow expands into the UK market through strategic acquisitions Qflow, a Swedish consultancy group made up of 40 businesses, boasts a team of more than 1,300 consultants specialising in community development and creating a…

Cardo Group expands into Scotland with acquisition of roofing specialist Faskin Group

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Cardiff-based building maintenance specialists Cardo Group has acquired Faskin Group, a well-established roofing business based in Paisley, Scotland. Cardo Group strengthens national service offering with Faskin acquisition The deal brings Faskin Group’s highly skilled local workforce into Cardo Group and adds further local roofing expertise for Cardo’s clients nationally. Faskin Group brings roofing expertise and skilled workforce…

Oldham Seals Group sold to US investor Arcline in strategic international deal

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A leading manufacturer for the naval and civilian shipping industry, Oldham Seals Group, has been sold to US investment company Arcline. Family-owned maritime engineering business with global reach Oldham Seals Group was established in 1964 in Chichester, West Sussex, by Charles Oldham who was joined by his son Anthony. It specialises in designing and manufacturing…

Knights advises on sale of Reading FC to Redwood Holdings Limited

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Reading Football Club has been sold to Redwood Holdings Limited in a deal that secures the long-term future of the club. Advising on the sale of Reading FC A team of legal advisors at Knights, led by Corporate Partner, Karen Procter, acted on behalf of Renhe Sports Management Co Ltd in the sale of Reading FC…

Leading sausage manufacturer James T Blakeman acquired by Cranswick plc

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James T Blakeman & Co, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of sausage and meat products, has been acquired by Cranswick plc. A new chapter for James T Blakeman Blakemans was founded in 1953 and now supplies high-quality products to the wholesale, catering and food services sectors – supplying to the likes of M&S, Greggs, Wrights…

Cardo Group acquires Correct Contract Services

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Cardo Group’s growth continues with the acquisition Correct Contract Services (CCS), strengthening its compliance and energy services capabilities. The acquisition is the sixteenth in total and fourth of 2026 so far for building maintenance specialists, Cardo Group, as a period of rapid growth continues. This latest deal follows the recent acquisitions of R. Lewis & Co,…

GreenWood Family Park acquired by Wood Family Group

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GreenWood Family Park, the award-winning eco-friendly attraction in Y Felinheli, North Wales, has been acquired by The Wood Family Group from Continuum Attractions. GreenWood Family Park begins a new chapter under new ownership Set across 34 acres and home to more than 15 rides and attractions, including the world’s only people-powered rollercoaster, GreenWood has become…

Cardo Group strengthens fire safety capabilities with acquisition of R. Lewis & Co

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Building maintenance specialists Cardo Group Limited has completed the acquisition of passive fire protection business, R. Lewis & Co Ltd. The acquisition is the fifteenth for Cardo Group as its period of rapid growth continues and follows the recent acquisitions of EFS Systems and Trident Maintenance Services earlier this year. R. Lewis & Co strengthens Cardo’s fire…