BK Plus Acquires Abrams Ashton
January 31, 2024
BK Plus has acquired St Helens-based accountancy practice Abrams Ashton, expanding BK Plus's footprint in the North West. The deal is the first add-on since BK Plus received investment from private equity firm Palatine in September 2023; Abrams Ashton's partners will remain in place and the practice will continue to operate from its St Helens offices.
- Buyers
- BK Plus, Palatine
- Targets
- Abrams Ashton
- Platforms
- BK Plus
- Industry
- Accounting & Tax
- Location
- Merseyside, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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