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Cleaning group toys with float

Article Date:  Apr 07 2006

Biocare, an innovative cleaning company headed by entrepreneur Tony Higson, is hoping to float on AIM later this year. It is understood that broker KBC Peel Hunt is considering whether to act for the company, which has operations in the UK, Italy and further afield, and deals with Sainsbury’s and other leading groups.
 
Elsewhere, David Lenigas, head of Lonrho Africa, is thought to be working
on a £4 million AIM fundraising for Immersion Technologies. This is a fledgling company producing state-of-the-art music speakers and other equipment.

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