Gooch & Housego

Investor: NatWest

Gooch & Housego, a photonics engineering firm, has secured $10m in funding from NatWest, taking the bank's total backing to $70m (£52m).Summary of transaction details:Value: £52mSector: Industrial & ManufacturingAdvisor: N/AKey Entities: Gooch & Housego, NatWestLocation: SomersetNote: This investment will enable Gooch & Housego to stock up on crucial materials, increase manufacturing capacity, and strengthen its supply chain to meet rising demand from aerospace, defence, semiconductor, and life sciences sectors.