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Corporate Finance specialists at business advisory firm Quantuma have advised private equity investor 4D Capital Partners LLP on its acquisition of Hepworth Clay in a corporate carve-out from Wavin Limited, a UK subsidiary of the listed global building & infrastructure group Orbia (BMV: ORBIA).

The UK Care sector is experiencing a pivotal moment, with increasing macro-environment pressures creating both significant challenges and compelling opportunities for mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The growing demand for care services, driven by an ageing population, continues to put strain on providers, while rising costs, workforce shortages, and regulatory pressures create operational headwinds. In this context, M&A activity is increasingly seen as a strategic option for consolidation, resilience, and innovation.

Business advisory firm Quantuma has announced that Chris Newell has been promoted to its UK head of Restructuring and Insolvency, succeeding Carl Jackson who moves to the role of Chair. A licensed insolvency practitioner and accountant, Chris has extensive experience in restructuring and insolvency.

Our tax update for professional advisers took place on Friday 13th June.

Split into two sessions, this webinar included an update on R&D tax relief followed by a session on HMRC's latest areas of activity.

Business advisory firm Quantuma is pleased to announce its instrumental role in facilitating the sale of Globexair, a company providing leading freight forwarding and customs clearance solutions, to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). This is a pivotal milestone for Globexair, as the shareholders hand over the reins to its employees to lead the next chapter of growth and success.

Since the Autumn Budget in October 2024, the focus has been on the changes to the scope of inheritance tax and the proposed restrictions on reliefs. In this session, our trainer, Karen Speight, takes a step back from the ongoing discussions and work through the practicalities of dealing with IHT calculation.

Corporate Finance specialists from business advisory firm Quantuma have provided lead advisory services on the sale of Malaysian-based U-Sonics Power Cone to Poyun Electronics. Led by managing director Mark Lucas and director George Jackson, the Quantuma team provided sell-side advice and full transaction support to the shareholders of U-Sonics.

Cross-border advisory firm Quantuma has been appointed by Indonesian property developer Modernland Realty as Realisation Agent to procure asset sales following the property developer’s recent debt restructuring.

Experts from business advisory firm Quantuma have completed the sale of Cambridgeshire-based, commercial print and direct mail company Premier Communications (Peterborough) Limited out of administration. This pre-pack sale secures the future of the business and protects 17 jobs.