Bosses take control of booming vinyl firm in £62m deal

Ian Simister, left and Paul French
Lancaster-based Metamark (UK),  a specialist in adhesive vinyl sign and digital print media, has undergone a £62m management buyout. The management team, backed by private equity company Primary, has been led by chief executive Paul French and sales director Ian Simister, who have bought the company from founder shareholders Mark Bateson and Mike Stuart. The company employs 88 people at is manufacturing facility in Lancaster and distribution operations in Woking. French and Simister have led the business over the last five ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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