We partner with companies that have created a strong legacy and local presence. Our approach is to preserve and enhance your legacy, not replace it. We will never interfere in your company culture, business development, or client relationships..
You’ll have access to an elite team of industry, legal, financing, and accounting veterans with the experience, connections, and ideas to help you grow and scale effectively. We are a light-touch partner, but will always be there when you need us.
Being part of a growing family of companies means that all employees will have access to career progression opportunities, and the option to participate in the success and growth of our group through stock option plans and other benefits..
Our team has access to the capital and resources your company needs for growth. We have decades of experience in raising finance, and can help you do the same.
Whether you are succession planning or seeking an experienced partner to take your company to the next stage of growth, we can offer transactions that reflect your unique circumstances.
We are building a national portfolio of brands. As we grow, you will have the opportunity to network and collaborate with other firms in our group, allowing you to benefit from synergies, and enhanced market presence.
Turnaround Expert: Transformed a struggling Audi/VW dealership into a highly profitable, award-winning business over 35 years, including quadrupling its size and earning UK Dealer of the Year.
Hospitality Pioneer: Co-founded one of Scotland’s premier fine dining restaurants, internationally acclaimed and described by The New York Times as “the best restaurant in Edinburgh”.
Versatile Business Advisor: Serves as a trusted advisor and Non-Executive Director across multiple sectors, including logistics, luxury motorhomes, care, and commercial interiors.
Leadership & Coaching: Fully qualified Master Business Coach, known for mentoring and challenging business owners to achieve significant growth and success.
Resilient Entrepreneur: Took over the family business at age 25, leading 200 employees after his father’s passing, following a construction management traineeship.
Respected Business Leader: Youngest elected Fellow of the IoD, past President of the Federation of Master Builders (Scottish Region) and St Andrews Business Club, and member of The Royal Company of Merchants of Edinburgh.
Strong industry network and track record of success.