Shackleton sets off on a search for investment

Posted on 20 Nov 2014 by Jonny Williamson

The Great British Banjo Company, the business behind The Shackleton range of musical instruments, clothing and beers, has announced that it is seeking new investment worth £500,000.

Having attracted export interest from nations the likes of the United States, Argentina and Russia, the Norwich, Norfolk-based firm says it needs a substantial amount of funding to “fulfill its potential as a leisure brand focused on British quality and the spirit of the golden age of polar exploration.” Founder and managing director, Simon Middleton…

This content is for subscribers only. Subscribe now for free to read the full article.