Chafer Machinery seeks 'professional financial advice' as firm prepares for potential sale

The Lincolnshire-based machinery dealership, with more than 120 years of trading history, said its factory will be closed as it seeks a buyer

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"Chafer Machinery are currently seeking professional financial advice over the future of the business."
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"Chafer Machinery are currently seeking professional financial advice over the future of the business."

An agricultural machinery dealer with more than 120 years of history has confirmed it is seeking professional advice as it looks for a buyer to takeover the business. Chafer Machinery, based in Gainsborough,...

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