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Oct 2023
Last Updated: 11/10/2023
Business Breakfast: London firm acquires Harrogate car leasing company
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A London finance firm has completed the acquisition of a Harrogate vehicle leasing provider.
Newable has acquired Synergy Automative Limited, which trades as Synergy Car Leasing.
The company has purchased the outstanding equity in the Harrogate firm after acquiring an initial majority stake in 2020.
Set up in 2006, Synergy Car Leasing, which is based at Hornbeam Park Oval, offers personal and business hire cars.
Phil Reynolds, managing director of Newable Lending, said:
“We are pleased to have completed this acquisition and are now looking forward to the next phase of growth for Synergy Car Leasing, building on an exceptional, customer-first track record built over the past 17 years.”
Inn Collection Group hires new finance officer
The Inn Collection Group, which operates the Harrogate Inn and Knaresborough Inn, has appointed a new chief financial officer.
Joe Bernhoeft has been hired to the position from global fashion brand Barbour.
He will be tasked with overseeing the company through further multi-million pound refurbishments and expansion across the north of England and Wales.
Sean Donkin, group CEO at The Inn Collection Group said:
“We are very excited to welcome Joe as our new CFO in what is a very exciting time for the company.
"He is an incredibly experienced finance professional having worked for some significant blue-chip organisations, including one of the north east's most recognisable, global brands.”
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