Charles Russell Speechlys advises Trifast plc on acquisition of Precision Technology Supplies Ltd
Charles Russell Speechlys advised long-standing client Trifast plc (main market listed) on its acquisition of Precision Technology Supplies Limited, a key supplier and distributor of stainless steel fastenings in the UK.
The transaction involved an upfront cash payment, followed in due course by a further cash payment based on the performance of the business.
The cash amounts were provided under Trifast’s Accordion banking facility with HSBC.
The team at Charles Russell Speechlys consisted of Richard Norton, Naomi Nettleton (Real Estate), Kelly Evans (Employment) and Andrew Priestley (Tax). For further information on the deal, please see the Financial Times coverage here.
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