In a world where safety and compliance are paramount, delivering excellence in passive fire protection has become an essential service. For over three decades, Checkmate Fire has been at the forefront of this critical industry, ensuring that buildings across the UK meet stringent fire safety regulations.
Fuelling Business Growth in Yorkshire with Private Equity
At YFM Equity Partners, we are proud to support the next generation of Yorkshire entrepreneurs, helping ambitious businesses unlock their full potential through tailored private equity, growth capital, and management buyout solutions.
Yorkshire has long been a hub of innovation, resilience, and enterprise. As one of the UK’s most dynamic business regions, it is home to a thriving ecosystem of high-growth companies across industries such as manufacturing, digital technology, healthcare, and financial services.
The region’s entrepreneurial spirit is reflected in its impressive contribution to the UK’s economy. Yorkshire ranks 4th in the country for business births and generates over £85 billion in revenue. Cities like Leeds, Sheffield, and York are among the nation’s top entrepreneurial hotspots, attracting investment, talent, and innovation. Leeds alone is the UK’s second-largest financial centre outside of London, further reinforcing the region’s economic strength.
With world-class universities, a skilled workforce, and strong business networks, Yorkshire provides a fertile ground for companies looking to scale. Whether you’re a business owner seeking investment to accelerate growth or an advisor supporting ambitious companies, YFM is here to help.
Our tailored private equity solutions provide more than just capital—we bring decades of expertise, strategic guidance, and a collaborative approach to support businesses on their growth journey.