Please see below, a summary of businesses that have been supported by the Accelerated Growth Programme. 

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The sports entrepreneur transforming golf training for players at all levels of the sport around the world.

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“I can’t recommend the Business Wales AGP highly enough if you want to grow your business.”

The game of golf can arguably be one of the most challenging sports of all, testing powers of concentration and skill to the limits. The will to succeed and improve is a constant driver for many golfers, from professionals at the top of their game to amateurs at their local clubs. Penarth-based Dr Golf founder Zach Gould relates to that desire to get better at the game and improve their health, so much so that...
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Freight Systems Express Wales (FSEW) orders UK's first electric tractor units

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Fast-growing firm eyes further expansion as it aims to cut carbon emissions by 50% in the next nine months and develop the first eFreight hub in Europe.

Cardiff-based international freight forwarders, Freight Systems Express Wales (FSEW), has placed the UK's first order for battery-electric heavy tractor units, forming part of the firm's commitment to cut its carbon emissions by 50% within a year. FSEW is a logistics and international freight forwarding company based at Freightliner in Wentloog, Cardiff. Currently employing approximately 76 people, the company provides transport services to clients in the UK, Europe and around the world. FSEW, which counts Tesco...
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Award-winning distillers Andy and Rhys Mallows to launch first-ever Welsh bourbon from new £5M Llantrisant distillery.

Award-winning distillers Andy and Rhys Mallows are to open a new £5M state-of-the-art distillery in South Wales. The father-and-son duo, who co-own Mallows Bottling, are also set to launch the first-ever Welsh bourbon whiskey alongside a range of premium artisan spirits. The purpose-built 30,000 square foot distillery will undertake contract bottling for global brands as well as manufacturing Mallows' own branded spirits. The facility can process up to 12,000 bottles an hour, ranging from 5cl...
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Leading cake manufacturer La Crème Patisserie enjoys the sweet taste of success with the launch of its first retail store

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Welsh family business opens store on Cardiff's Llandaff High Street

Leading bespoke cake and patisserie manufacturer La Crème Patisserie has bucked the pandemic trend by opening its first-ever dedicated retail store. The family-run business, which has manufacturing facilities in Neath and Cwmbran, has signed a 10-year lease on a 1200 square foot premises at 24-26 Llandaff High Street in Cardiff. The store will enable customers to purchase a wide range of high-end cakes, desserts and patisserie to take away. La Crème Patisserie was founded in...
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How one family business is aiming to become an iconic Welsh motorcycling brand once again.

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"As a start-up with big growth ambitions, support from the Accelerated Growth Programme has been invaluable in helping us achieve our goals."

Beautifully crafted by skilled engineers, the Wardill 4 motorbike promises to offer motorcycle enthusiasts something genuinely different – and distinctly Welsh -when it enters the market. Wardill Motorcycles is a family business based in Pontypridd. Mark Wardill, the great-grandson of the company's founder, Henry Wardill, is busy reviving a firm with a rich heritage. And he has plenty of exciting plans for the future. Wardill Motorcycles is being supported by the Business Wales Accelerated Growth...
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Business solutions firm has global expansion in its sights after securing investment.

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"I'd urge any entrepreneur with a great idea, to access the help, support and expertise of Business Wales AGP."

For entrepreneurs, tapping into specific business expertise can be invaluable in nurturing a business as it grows and evolves. Welsh-based on-demand talent platform Business Butler helps business decision makers do just that by connecting them with a panel of vetted business experts through its online portal. It's a vital service in a world where face-to-face networking has been on pause since the start of 2020. Business Butler has been supported through Business Wales Accelerated Growth...
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The educational technology company which is leading the sector – and continues to grow.

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"It's been hugely beneficial to have access to Business Wales AGP. It's given us the support and encouragement to grow and create jobs."

The way learning is delivered is constantly evolving. This evolution has accelerated in recent decades alongside technological advancements, which have opened up a world of possibilities for developing educational resources. Swansea-based educational technology company CDSM Interactive Solutions has been at the forefront of that change, supporting business and government in providing digital teaching and learning for a broad range of users. CDSM Interactive Solutions has been supported through the Business Wales Accelerated Growth Programme (AGP)...
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The growing law firm with a unique altruistic model shares its business story.

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“The guidance and support from Business Wales AGP enabled us to launch stronger and sooner.”

Can a law firm operate with a completely philanthropic business model? Caerphilly-based AltraLaw is proving that such a revolutionary model is possible and can be a real driver for growth. The law firm has altruism running through every fibre of the business. Established by Nathan Vidini, its set-up is very different to its traditional competitors. And Nathan’s story shows just how successful a not-for-profit law firm can be. Caerphilly-based AltraLaw, has been supported through the...
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How one Welsh firm is helping people get back on their feet after damage to their homes

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“The expertise available through Business Wales AGP has been a real boost for us.”

Recovering from the damage wrought by something like a flood or fire is a daunting and emotional prospect for any homeowner. One Welsh firm, TSG, has come up with innovative solutions for the insurance sector to support recovery work and help householders regain some normality while their beloved homes are repaired and renewed. The company began life in 2012 and has since grown to a turnover of £4m, employing 48 people from its Deeside headquarters...
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Online pharmacy which helps patients and care homes manage their prescriptions more efficiently has big growth ambitions

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“Business Wales AGP support has been invaluable as we’ve grown”

Automation in healthcare is helping patients, pharmacies and care home owners better manage their medication. Online pharmacy PillTime is at the forefront of this change. Using robotics and artificial intelligence (AI), the firm has created automatically dispensed medication pouches which provide an easier way for people to take their medication at the right time and on the right day. PillTime has been supported through the Business Wales Accelerated Growth Programme (AGP), which provides targeted support...

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