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Family-owned enterprises to fast-growing start-ups, across company sales, buy-outs and acquisitions. Every story below is a business we advised from first conversation to completion.

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Innes Reid sold to Titan Wealth

Simon Lloydbottom 7/8/26 Simon Lloydbottom 7/8/26

The Motley Fool UK carved out from its US parent

Alinea advises management team on the acquisition of The Motley Fool’s UK business from US parent, now re-branded as The Twelfth Magpie.

Simon Lloydbottom 6/17/26 Simon Lloydbottom 6/17/26

WTL sold to Redsquid

Alinea advises shareholders on the successful sale of IT managed services provider WTL to Redsquid

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LPW Group acquires Impact Signs

Alinea has advised LPW Group on their latest strategic acquisition as they welcome Impact Signs to their growing portfolio of signage companies, marking another significant step in the group’s ambitious expansion into the signage & branding industry.

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Wade Building Services backs its next generation

Alinea has guided the shareholders of Wade Building Services through a defining management buyout that empowers the next generation of leadership while building upon the company's strong foundations in construction supply.

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Margetts Wealth Management finds its buyer from within

Alinea has guided Kevin Smith, the owner of Margetts Wealth Management, through a meticulously planned management buy-in, creating perfect alignment for continued success while reinforcing the firm's thriving independent culture.

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Clarion Wealth Planning stays independent

Alinea has guided Ron Walker, the owner of Clarion Wealth Planning through a defining management buyout that preserves the firm's independence and values while setting the foundation for its next phase of growth.

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Weedon Group sold to Zeus Packaging

Alinea has advised the shareholders of The Weedon Group, on their successful sale to Zeus Packaging.

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Hollingsworth moves into employee ownership

Alinea has advised the shareholders of Hollingsworth, a leading civil engineering group on their transition into employee ownership.

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Cartor Security Printers sold to Spectra Systems

Alinea have advised the shareholders of Cartor Security Printers on their sale to AIM listed Spectra Systems Corporation.

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Cope Technology moves into employee ownership

Alinea has advised the founders of Cope Technology, a leader in electronic assembly on their sale of the business into employee ownership,

Simon Lloydbottom 9/7/23 Simon Lloydbottom 9/7/23

Salopian Brewery backed for growth

Alinea has advised on the buyout of multi award winning Shropshire brewery Salopian

Simon Lloydbottom 2/27/23 Simon Lloydbottom 2/27/23

Hydrofix sold to RSK Group

Alinea has advised the shareholders of marine geoscience consultancy Hydrofix on their sale to RSK Group.

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Serchem secures investment

Alinea has advised on the investment into Serchem, a designer and producer of decontamination and hygiene chemicals for the healthcare and facilities management industries.