"We are delighted the float has gone so well and we have achieved our funding requirements, giving us the financial platform to fund our aggressive growth and development objectives.
The help from YFM Group in initially backing our MBO was invaluable in helping us get to where we are today."
John Hayward, MD of Pressure Technologies
"This is an exciting time for the Company and we have ambitious growth and development plans.
The backing from the YFM Group though Chandos and the BSC VCT have been instrumental in helping us achieve our objectives."
John Curwen, Managing Director Harvey Jones
"The funding from the YFM Group has come at an exciting time for the company.
This investment enables us to aggressively promote Mirimon to the global market and to make further enhancements to the product.
The advice we received from ICON Corporate Finance was invaluable in identifying YFM Group as the right investment partner for Mirifice."
Paul Tinkler, Chief Executive of Mirifice
"This is a very exciting development for Harris Hill. It is a very strong business and brand and is well placed to deliver the ambitious growth and development plans we have.
YFM Group have been supportive and straightforward throughout the buyin process and are an ideal partner for us as we look to grow."
Aled Morris, CEO of Harris Hill
"The YFM Private Equity investment team were partners throughout the process,
giving financial and expert support to achieve our goals, allowing us to expand and strengthen the business to the stage we have reached today."
Dr Shah, Executive Chairman IPCC
Our Schemes
MAS
We provide the experts to help manufacturing companies to achieve productivity and efficiency gains. A national government backed initiative, the contract to deliver MAS in the Yorkshire & The Humber region was awarded to us in April 2002.
Manufacturing Masters
Manufacturing Masters A business improvement programme for manufacturing companies to develop their workforce in line with their wider improvement strategy. The programme gives employers direct access to practical, relevant and recognised qualifications that mean individuals are improving the business whilst they learn, including an MSc in Manufacturing Leadership, and Postgraduate Certificate in Manufacturing Excellence and 8 ‘City & Guilds’ Licentiateship Modules.
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Inside Industry
A best-practice programme offering manufacturers a low-cost method of improving their business, by taking part in organised visits to other successful manufacturers. The programme is delivered as part of the MAS (Yorkshire & Humber), and is sponsored by the Royal Bank of Scotland.
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Business gurus
We also operate Business Gurus, a directorship and interim management database which is used by our investment managers to source and place non-executive directors in companies they have supported and invested in.
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BREIG
The Business Resource Efficiency Improvement Grants scheme (BREIG), part of CO2 Sense Yorkshire, can help businesses in Yorkshire and Humber to improve their resource efficiency; providing grants and access to third party expertise to target reductions in waste, energy and/or water whilst at the same time boosting bottom-line profits.
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