The Secret Garden Glamping
Debt Financing in 2023
The Secret Garden Glamping is a luxury glamping business that specializes in providing high-end outdoor accommodation experiences. They offer a range of unique structures such as pods, lodges, yurts, and a treehouse, designed to cater to couples, families, and groups of friends seeking a quality, relaxing getaway. The company ensures a memorable stay by providing food and other necessary amenities.
Sugden
Venture Round in 2018
Sugden Limited is a UK-based company specializing in the design and manufacture of hotplate processing equipment for the food industry. Founded in 1972 and located in Nelson, the company is recognized as a global leader in this sector, providing a range of plants used in the production of baked goods, including pancakes, English muffins, crumpets, and other specialty items. Sugden's product offerings encompass automatic hot plates, cooling systems, conveyor systems, and horizontal band knife slicing machines, as well as enrobing and decorating systems. Additionally, the company provides comprehensive services such as CAD design, consultancy, manufacturing, and technical training. Sugden Limited also collaborates with Forpak, Inc. to enhance its service capabilities. As of late 2014, Sugden operates as a subsidiary of Baldwin Engineering Holdings Ltd.
Qisoft
Venture Round in 2018
Qisoft has been a leading provider of manufacturing intelligence software in the process industry.
CoolKit
Venture Round in 2018
CoolKit is a manufacturer specializing in refrigerated vehicles designed for the temperature-controlled transport industry. The company serves various markets, including pharmaceuticals, catering, sampling, and food service. CoolKit offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including fridge van conversions, ready-converted refrigerated vans, van rentals, commercial transportation, maintenance services, portable refrigerators, and van insulating kits. By catering to the specific needs of its customers, CoolKit plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transport of temperature-sensitive goods.
True Bearing
Debt Financing in 2018
They have a set of core values, which guide how we work together, how they think and act, how we treat our clients and suppliers, and how they drive change in their business in order to become the Premier IFA in the North West.
Holker
Debt Financing in 2017
Holker IT is a managed information technology services provider focused on enhancing the operations of its clients through strategic advice, implementation, and ongoing support of IT systems and processes. The company specializes in catering to various operational needs, ranging from single server networks to more complex multi-server configurations. By delivering high-quality solutions and dedicated client care, Holker IT aims to set industry standards while enabling its clients to concentrate on business resilience and essential security.
Gaist Holdings
Debt Financing in 2017
The company, which is based in InfoLab21 on the Lancaster University campus, will use the capital to expand its fleet of specialist vehicles and invest in research and development, creating a further 15 jobs for the region.
Wallsauce.com
Debt Financing in 2016
Wallsauce.com specializes in delivering bespoke wall murals designed to enhance living spaces and workplaces. The company offers a vast selection of images suitable for various environments, including homes and commercial settings such as care homes, hospitals, educational institutions, retail stores, hotels, gyms, offices, exhibitions, film and TV productions, and industrial facilities. Additionally, Wallsauce.com provides customization services where customers can upload their own photos or images to be transformed into murals. For those unsure of their design choices, the company's in-house designers are available for assistance.
FDM Digital Solutions
Seed Round in 2016
FDM Digital Solutions is a United Kingdom-based additive manufacturing company that specializes in 3D-printed thermoplastic components and engineering parts for aerospace, motorsport, automotive, medical, space and defense, as well as architecture and art. It provides prototype and end-use parts, sub-assemblies, finished-look components, tooling fixtures and jigs, CMM components, and other products, along with 3D rapid prototyping services. The company employs multi-material PolyJet technology and large-format 3D printing, and offers in-house or mobile 3D scanning, reverse engineering, architectural and sculpture applications, and soluble core structures for complex carbon fiber part manufacturing. An online bureau service enables clients to upload CAD designs for 3D object conversion. Additional capabilities include hybrid 5-axis milling and access to advanced materials to deliver engineering-grade parts for rapid prototyping and end-use applications, helping clients accelerate development, reduce costs and improve design flexibility across aerospace, automotive and motorsport.