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New owners for United Auctions Group
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STIRLING-BASED livestock auctioneers United Auctions Group has completed a management buyout allowing George Purves , Christopher Sharp , Donald Young and John Roberts fully to acquire the business .
The finance from HSBC supported the buyout of the auctioneers and will be invested in upgrading the business ’ s premises . United Auctions holds more than 30 % of the Scottish market . The deal allows the firm to build on 160 years of business with a growth strategy supported by HSBC .
Christopher Sharp , Finance Director at United Auctions , said : “ United Auctions already has a strong presence in Scotland , which forms the core of our business . The financial package from HSBC allows us to uphold this presence , and will also be used to maintain and secure our service offering to customers , and implement our strategy for future growth . For the entire United Auctions team , continuing our reputation of offering the best service possible is vital , and we are very excited to start putting our plans into action .”
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