Latest News | 13 August 2025
Dains advises on firm’s successful sale


Dains has advised a Derbyshire firm on its successful sale to a specialist engineering services provider.
Its corporate finance and tax teams recently advised Core Control Solutions, a network integration, control and automation specialist, on its sale to Ipsum Group.

Core Controls has broad multi-sector experience, including in installing and maintaining the control systems that ensure the safe and efficient operation of renewable energy projects, tunnels and airports.
Roy Farmer, corporate finance partner at Dains, led the advisory team supporting Core Controls throughout the transaction.
He said: “Core Control Solutions is a high-quality business with a strong track record in delivering automation and control solutions for complex environments.
“It’s been a pleasure working with the team and helping them find a strategic partner in Ipsum that shares their ambition and values. The deal represents an exciting new chapter for the business and its people.”