Ambiente Tapas

Ambiente Tapas sold to Employee Ownership Trust Ambiente Tapas is an independent Spanish Tapas style restaurant chain operating five venues in the heart of York, Leeds and Hull. The company offers casual and authentic dining with a strong focus on quality encompassing all areas of their business; from Spanish and locally sourced ingredients to exceptional…

Stillwater Associates

Stillwater Associates sold to Employee Ownership Trust Established in 2008, Stillwater Associates is a specialist reservoir safety and engineering consultancy, serving over 200 clients on more than 350 reservoir projects across the UK and internationally. With strong, team-driven ethos and culture, the shareholders found that employee ownership provided an ideal strategy for the business, ensuring…

Fenland Flat Roofing

Fenland Flat Roofing sold to Employee Ownership Trust Fenland Flat Roofing, specialist roofing contractor, has sold to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). The business takes pride in its transition to an employee-owned company under the guidance of AVEOT.  Established in 1976, the company specialises in installing a diverse range of flat roofing systems, waterproofing solutions, and associated…

Jacksons

Jacksons join growing line of Employee Owned Businesses Jacksons is a UK supplier of china, glass, disposable packaging, cleaning products and more in the hospitality market, with a focus on high-quality offerings. The directors are pleased to announce their completed sale and transition into an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). Founded in 1927, Jacksons have spent…

Arbuckles

Arbuckles sold to its Employees Could you sell your business to your staff? And why would you want to? Arbuckles restaurant chain owners John and Maxine Murphy have done just that thanks to the creative thinking of AVEOT. Arbuckles restaurants had grown significantly since its beginnings in the wake of the financial crisis, with its…

Ice Roofing & Cladding

Ice Roofing & Cladding sold to Employee Ownership Trust Ice Roofing & Cladding (IRAC), a leading specialist roofing contractor, are pleased to announce that they have transferred ownership of the business to their employees by way of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), with AVEOT leading the process at every step. Established in 2010, IRAC is…

Carlton Bingo

Carlton Bingo transfers ownership to their staff through Employee Ownership Trust Carlton Bingo, a leading operator of bingo clubs across Scotland, is pleased to announce the transfer of ownership to their more than 200 staff through establishing an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), with AVEOT leading the process every step of the way. Formed in 1998…

The Benbow Group

The Benbow Group sells to their staff via an Employee Ownership Trust The Benbow Group, a leading manufacturer of interior joinery primarily to prestige, luxury retail stores, is pleased to announce the transfer of ownership to their 82 staff through a sale to an Employee Ownership Trust (“EOT”). The transaction was led by AVEOT. Formed…

Lifestyle Appliances

Lifestyle Appliances transfers ownership to their staff via an Employee Ownership Trust Lifestyle Appliances Limited, a leading supplier of outdoor patio heaters, firepits, BBQs and other alfresco living products, is thrilled to announce the transfer of ownership to their staff through the establishment of an Employee Ownership Trust. Founded in 2001, Lifestyle Appliances initially focused on gas…

Mayflower Stone

Mayflower Stone transfers ownership to their staff via an Employee Ownership Trust Mayflower Stone, the leading South West supplier of stone worktops, successfully transferred 100% of the company to its 26 employees in an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).  The succession plan for the future ownership of the company was delivered by shareholders Jamie Dowdall, James…