• Royal Bank of Scotland provided a £400,000 loan to Swansons Fruit Company to complete its transition to employee ownership.
• The funding repays remaining deferred consideration owed to the previous owner under the 2021 employee ownership trust agreement.
• Full trust ownership enables employees to benefit from the business's future success sooner than originally planned.

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