CELEBRATING TRANSATLANTIC SUCCESS

The BritishAmerican Business (BAB) Transatlantic Growth (TAG) campaign highlights and celebrates the inspiring stories of businesses from SMEs to MNCs that underpin the transatlantic trade and investment relationship between the UK and the USA, creating growth, prosperity and jobs on both sides of the Atlantic.

The 2025 TAG campaign showcases companies that have invested in and grown in the US and the UK. 

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TAG Awards 2025

The TAG Awards took place on the evening of June 6th at 116 Pall Mall in London. Se the winners for each category below.

View the photos from the 2024 TAG Awards and Networking Reception here

US SME Growth & Investment in the UK

Stax

Despite global consulting contraction, Stax experienced a dynamic year marked by expansion into the U.K. In late 2022, Stax acquired a London-based consultancy and opened a new office to enhance value for our U.K. and EMEA private equity and investment banking clients.

UK SME Growth & Investment in the US

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Tower Cold Chain

Pharmaceutical thermal protection specialist Tower Cold Chain has recently opened its new headquarters in the Americas region. Located close to Philadelphia International Airport, the 26,000 sq. ft building marks a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to pharmaceutical, airline and 3PL customers in North, Central and South America. 

US Midsize Growth & Investment in the UK

CFGI

CFGI, a Carlyle and CVC portfolio company, expanded into the U.K. market by opening its first London office in January 2023. CFGI’s independent accounting and finance consultancy experts can use their Big Four experience to serve U.K. clients. 

TAG Tracker 2024

Our 2024 TAG trackers recognises companies that have made transatlantic growth and/or investment in either direction over the past year. Read more about the companies and their investment and expansion plans process and future plans. See the full list here.

US Growth and Investment in the UK

Ascension Advisory

Ascension Advisory expanded into the UK by opening a new office in London, enhancing their global presence and ability to provide localized expertise in key international markets. 

Cowbell

Cowbell, a leading provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises, expanded its geographical reach from the US to the UK in April 2023, offering standalone cyber insurance to businesses with up to £1bn in annual turnover. 

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DeSimone Consulting Engineering

Since opening a London office in 2022, New York-based DeSimone Consulting Engineering’s acquisition of UK firms DP Squared (structural engineering) and Decipher (project advisory, dispute resolution, expert testimony services) has bolstered its presence in the UK and global reach 

UK Growth and Investment in the US

Bowen Craggs

Bowen Craggs specialises in helping companies measure and improve the effectiveness of their online corporate communications. Founded in London in 2002, we opened our New York office in January 2023, and our clients include Verizon, Nestlé, GSK and Target.

FarrPoint

FarrPoint, an independent connectivity consultancy, has established a Boston office following a partnership with US consultancy firm Vernonburg Group. This expansion aims to offer services in US broadband planning and deployment, offering a consolidated ‘one-stop shop’ for solutions.

Kennedys

Global legal and risk advisory firm Kennedys, focuses on the insurance sector. Headquartered in the UK, it opened its 10th office in the US in 2023, the 45th office for the firm. The firm has 242 attorneys across the US.