With backing from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund and the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans Scheme (CBILS), Rockstar Spirits has already used the money to expand its ‘Bomb’ series of rums, a Navy strength line with 57% ABV, aged for two years in bourbon cask.
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Combined authority is first to offer Bounce Back loans with £10m package
Greater Manchester Combined Authority has pledged ...
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Pod Developments Ltd looks forward to growth with £100k CBILS loan
Pod Developments Ltd, a manufacturer of unique, eco-friendly buildings, has secured a £100,000 Coronavirus Business Interruptions Loans Scheme (CBILS) loan from specialist social impact lender GC Business Finance (GCBF) to support its staff throughout the pandemic, and consolidate the business to set a platform for future growth.
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Northern Fire Solutions consolidates Oldham HQ with £200k CBILS loan
Northern Fire Solutions has secured a £200k Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) loan from specialist social impact lender GC Business Finance (GCBF) to fund its growth following a period of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Start Up Loans passes 75,000th loan milestone marking more than £623m invested in British start ups
The Start Up Loans programme delivers its 75,000th ...
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RUM BRAND SECURES CBILS FUNDING
Manchester-based premium rum brand has secured a t ...