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Franchise Corporate Finance

"Need help in raising finance for your franchise?"

Our franchise corporate finance department are experts in franchising and in providing the best methods to help you raise capital for your new or existing franchise business. We have the resources to draw together the right advice from a seasoned team of professionals, united in the aim of helping you with impartial and unbiased advice.

We offer a free no obligation discussion, offering the best practice looking primarily how to best protect the business owner when structuring a business both practically and financially.

We also have a background in troubleshooting businesses in difficulty and therefore advise a more cautious approach to business as we have seen too often the difficulties business owners face when things go wrong. Things go wrong in business often as a result of lack knowledge in 'worst case scenario' business structuring. We offer in some respect the beauty of hindsight.

Our services include: -

Soft Loans
Soft loans are basically business loans where little or no personal collateral is required as security for the loan. We have obtained 'soft' loans for all types of eligible businesses throughout the UK.

For more information - contact us!

Grant Funding
Grants are available to most businesses throughout the UK for a variety of purposes. Some examples include.

  • Grants in European Objective 1,2 & 3 areas for Manufacturing or Service to Manufacturing businesses within UK designated areas.
  • These grants are linked to job creation and capital expenditure.
  • R&D (Research & Development) grants are also available.
  • Grants for businesses within the Environmental sector.
  • Grants towards training costs are also available from UK wide government bodies.
  • Grants are also available to the Retail Sector in certain UK areas.
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    For more information - contact us!

    Finance For Growth
    Finance is available from a range of sources for businesses that are growing quickly ('Fast Growth Firms').
    For more information - contact us! Funds available range from:

  • Venture Capital from over 120 UK Venture capital firms.
  • Private 'Business Angel' venture capital individuals.
  • Government Agencies including English Estates, WRAP, WDA, Scottish Enterprise & the National Assembly for Wales.
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    For more information - contact us!

    Turnaround Finance
    When a business needs to be 'turned around', specific skills and experience are required by the consultants / advisers involved.

  • We have the required skills and experience to assist.
  • The funding required often involves a range of asset related funding, both current and fixed assets, together with 'receivables' financing products. The main point to emphasise -
  • The consultancy firm appointed needs the appropriate skills.
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    For more information - contact us!

    Refinancing/Restructuring
    Depending on the type of business concerned, we are able to examine your present funding situation and offer a range of potential re-financing and re-structuring solutions.

    For more information - contact us!

    Mergers and Acquisitions
    Merging one business with another needs very careful analysis and planning to ensure a high success rate. Similarly, acquiring a synergistic business or a new business requires careful planning. Specific funding, including government assisted finance, is available. .

    For more information - contact us!

    MBO/MBI
    Management Buy-In and Management Buy-Out strategies attract specific methods of funding. We have many years of experience in this area with a proven track record. An innovative approach to MBIs & MBOs is the key to achieving success here. .

    For more information - contact us!

    Franchise Business Sale
    Whether you are buying a franchise resale or selling your existing franchise business, we have are able to help.

  • We are able to help with grooming your business pre sale
  • Valuing the franchise business with an in-depth understanding of the franchise business
  • Advising on tax implementations of buying or selling your business
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    Our Pricing and terms of Business
    Before we embark on any project we provide all our clients with:

  • An initial free first consultation, either over the phone or in person.
  • A Quotation.
  • Our Terms of Business Letter.
  • Upon agreement and within our quote, we often charge a fee plus a 'no win - no fee' element.
  • We do not charge anything until such time you instruct us as per our quote tailored to your needs.




  • Franaccounts Corporate Finance Department is run by Business Advice Bureau.

    Corporate Finance

    t: 01403 255788 | f: 01403 255704 | e: info@FranAccounts.co.uk

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