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Writtle Holdings, the privately owned collection of marketing businesses that include those of the former Loewy Group, increased its operating profit by nearly 36% in 2012 although its operating... Read more
Writtle Holdings, the privately owned company that has acquired majority stakes in a portfolio of media and marketing services companies under the leadership of Robert Essex, reported a... Read more
Writtle Holdings, the privately owned marketing group that acquired Loewy Group and Arken POP International last year, as well as a lot of related debt, has reported a post-tax profit of almost £1.4... Read more
The two US private equity investors that lost substantial amounts by investing in the design business Loewy Group now hold a 28% shareholding between them in the company that rescued it. Writtle... Read more
Revenue growth evaporated, profit margins and productivity remained under pressure, and working capital came under increased strain, but most privately owned companies in the marketing sector still... Read more
Loewy Group had run up losses of £35 million by the end of 2010, prior to being bought by Writtle Holdings in July this year (see Writtle completes acquisition of Loewy), according to documents... Read more
Without a last minute capital injection, the terms of acquisition of Loewy Group by Writtle Holdings would have valued Loewy at £2 million, wiping out most of the £15 million book value of the... Read more
Writtle Holdings confirmed this morning that it has completed the acquisition of loss-laden Loewy Group, as anticipated here exclusively last week (see Writtle coming to the aid of Loewy). The... Read more
The loss-ridden design business Loewy Group is understood to be in the closing stages of a deal whereby ownership will be acquired by Writtle Holdings, a privately owned company headed by Robert... Read more
Loewy Group, the loss-making design and marketing consultancy, restructured its balance sheet by converting £16.7 million of private equity loans into permanent share capital and adding further... Read more