Neil Grimmond - Assistant Director

Neil Grimmond - Consultant

Neil joined Craig Corporate in 2005 and has been involved with both corporate finance and business management assignments. Corporate finance projects have ranged from diligence to assisting with sales and acquisitions of companies with particular focus on MBO’s.  Neil is an active member of the Member Services Board of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland .

Neil qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PwC where he gained significant experience across a wide range of sectors.

 
Long-Term Strategic Assistance
Written by Neil Grimmond   
Wednesday, 11 August 2010 10:36

A good illustration of the range of work we do comes from a client with whom I have been working for over 4 years. This period has seen us work with him through an MBI, guide him through the challenges presented by the rapid growth of his business and now includes a focus on future acquisitions.

Our introduction came when our client, a very successful sales director in the packaging sector, was looking to

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Business Health Check
Written by Neil Grimmond   
Wednesday, 25 August 2010 08:14

Craig Corporate has been advising privately-owned businesses for 25 years. Over this time we have built an unrivalled knowledge of advising owners and managers in all types of business environments. We recognise that times are challenging for many at present, a fact supported by recent research we carried out into the fortunes of Scottish family owned SMEs (recently published in The Herald).  Our research showed:

  • 48% of owners had made personal sacrifices to keep their firms afloat
  • 77% of owners have seen no significant improvement in their bottom line since
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