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Mar 2021
Harrogate helicopter company expands
A Harrogate helicopter company has acquired another firm in a deal that will give it access to markets in London and the south-east.
The Helicopter Company, which was established in 2008, provides private helicopter charter services.
Its acquisition of Hampshire-based Atlas Helicopters includes a medical evacuation contract for the Isle of Man TT and other motorcycle races on the island.
The Helicopter Company already has bases in Scotland and the East Midlands as well as North Yorkshire.
Jason Schofield bought the interests of the other shareholders in 2016.
McCormicks Solicitors, of Harrogate, advised on the acquisition. Sagars advised on corporate finance.
Mr Schofield said:
James Towler, head of corporate and commercial at McCormicks, said:
The Helicopter Company offers private charter for business and leisure, as well as aircraft management and a helicopter purchase service.
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