Mackwell Electronics

Mackwell is a leading player in the global emergency lighting industry. The business is a specialist in developing and manufacturing emergency lighting solutions to aid safe evacuation from buildings. The business currently exports its products to a large network of clients across Europe, Middle East, Asia and South America. The £3.85m figure HSBC UK finance package includes working capital and trade facilities. Mackwell will use the funding to grow its presence in strategic territories, taking advantage of the burgeoning development in the building and construction sectors and the drive for IOT connected emergency evacuation systems. The business aims to further increase its overseas exporting figures from 60 per cent to 80 per cent on the back of its new Origin technology platform, which now offers detailed analytics capability across its XYLUX emergency lighting portfolio.