Targeting new development or expansion via acquisitions and mergers is a key strategy for many Scottish businesses with growth ambitions.

Our Corporate Finance team has extensive experience in advising clients on acquisitions and disposals and a detailed understanding of the benefits and the challenges involved. 

Acting as your trusted adviser, we can provide a full range of financial services across all industry sectors. 

As well as our accountancy expertise, our specialist team’s understanding of the Scottish business landscape means we can offer you the perfect blend of technical excellence and commercial acumen. This is particularly important when dealing with third party funders such as banks and equity investors. 

We’ll deliver comprehensive and tailored solutions which address your needs whether you’re an SME, a blue-chip multi-national or a financial institution and advise you on transactions such as acquisitions, disposals and MBOs.

Recent transactions

Mosco Specialist Oilfield Products Ltd was acquired by Impact Selector Limited.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

November 2022

Whisky Auctioneer’s acquisition of The Dormant Distillery Company Ltd, t/a Royal Mile Whiskies.

Advisors to the Purchaser

Johnston Carmichael

September 2022

Capital Document Solutions was acquired by Agilico.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

September 2022

AGR Automation was acquired by Convergix Automation Solutions.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

August 2022

John R Adam & Sons Limited was acquired by Recycling Lives Limited.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

July 2022

The sale of Highland Adventure Safaris Ltd to Crieff Hydro Ltd.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

June 2022

Creggan Bahn has been acquired by Maria Mallaband Care Group, backed by Aedifica.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

June 2022

The trade and assets of Simply Self Storage Limited were acquired by Big Yellow Group PLC

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

June 2022

George Stubbs Financial Services was acquired by Radiant Financial Group.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

June 2022

Access Plus was acquired by Briggs Equipment.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

May 2022

Lead advisory to Muirhall Energy in selling 5% community shared ownership in Crossdykes Wind Farm.

Advisors to the Company

Johnston Carmichael

May 2022

Christies Parks Ltd has been acquired by Park Holidays UK.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

April 2022

Creation IP was acquired by Murgitroyd.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

April 2022

Fraser & Fraser Ltd was acquired by Conanvet Ltd

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

March 2022

Associated Seafoods acquired certain trade and assets from Dawnfresh.

Advisors to the Purchaser

Johnston Carmichael

March 2022

SolaSense Ltd was acquired by Expro Group.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

March 2022

Eden Mill was acquired by Inverleith LLP.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

January 2022

The trade and assets of Optimus were acquired by PD&MS Group.

Advisers to the Vendor

Johnston Carmichael

January 2022

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