Our Experience: Our clients in the manufacturing industry include a global semi-conductor manufacturing company and North America’s leading independent manufacturer of a variety of products, including bedding and furniture components, automotive seat support and lumbar systems, drawn wire and retail store fixtures and point of purchase displays. We also act for a number of other companies producing products as diverse as railway wagons and baby goods. Examples of our work in this sector include:
- Acquiring a number of complementary manufacturing companies and assets in the UK for a large US client
- Advising a manufacturing company in connection with a convertible loan note issue to a trade investor and an accompanying rights issue
- Registering a charge on a US corporation’s UK subsidiary companies pursuant to a revolving credit facility
- Acting on the acquisition of a large insolvent semi-conductor manufacturing plant and advising on the employment, tax and property implications of the takeover
- Advising a client based in France on compliance issues concerning the Working Time Directive
- Acting for manufacturing clients prosecuting and defending intellectual property rights infringement actions
Our Approach: All of our manufacturing clients are provided with strategic and commercial advice aimed at enhancing their market standing, as well as their performance and profitability. Our advice takes into account our clients’ time pressures and we are ever mindful of their profit margins. We will not waste your time and you will always get a clear response from us.
Useful Links
Department of Trade and Industry
Employers Engineering Federation
British Furniture Manufacturers
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