Pictured: Tim Appleton from Akula with Anne Blanden from FW Capital
A West Yorkshire luxury outdoor furniture company has secured £480,000 funding from NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
Wetherby-based Akula Living, established in 2006, specialises in the design and manufacture of luxury outdoor furniture.
The company services a range of contract markets, including hospitality, cruise ships, resorts and spas. It also offers a Custom by Akula made-to-order service.
Clients include some of the world s most well-known hotels, including The Venetian, Las Vegas; The Savoy, London; Jumeriah Beach, Dubai; and The Ritz, Paris. It also supplies global cruise lines such as Carnival and Holland America.