Foremost Tree Surgeons near Tadley, a rural micro business was investigating ways to expand their ability to take on a wider range of work, develop further opportunities and purchase equipment necessary to develop their range of contracts. They received a grant of £49,185 which they used to buy a dual rotation flail 1.2m multicut, a tractor mounted mulcher, a trailer with heavy duty crane fitted and a powerful brushwood chipper.
Since receiving funding, the business has employed an additional 7 members of staff and substantially increased their profits. Further investments has been made by the business, purchasing additional equipment to continue the growth of the company.