PROJECTS

At Hills SI, we don’t just invest—we help transform businesses and properties to create long-term success. Here are some of the key projects we've helped with.
 

Presteene – Private Detective Agency Investment & Business Expansion

The Challenge

Presteene, a private detective agency, had built a strong reputation for investigative work but lacked the operational infrastructure and investment needed to scale its services.
 

The Solution

Hills SI provided financial backing and operational expertise, helping the agency develop digital case management systems, streamline business processes, and expand its market reach.
 

The Outcome

With a stronger infrastructure and increased service capacity, Presteene now operates on a national scale, significantly increasing its client base and revenue.
 

Birchills Telecom – Business Growth Investment

The Challenge

Birchills Telecom, a small but innovative telecommunications provider, needed investment and strategic guidance to scale its operations and expand its market presence.
 

The Solution

Hills SI provided investment capital, financial restructuring, and business strategy support, ensuring that Birchills Telecom could expand its service offerings, enhance operational efficiency, and improve customer acquisition strategies.
 

The Outcome

Under Hills SI’s guidance, Birchills Telecom experienced significant growth, increasing its market share and solidifying its position as a leading service provider in the West Midlands. The owners sold the buisiness and it continues to thrive today.
 

Aldridge Magistrates Court – Office Space Transformation

The Challenge

A disused magistrates' court had fallen into disrepair, making it unsuitable for commercial or public use. The site needed a complete transformation to become a valuable asset to the local economy.
 

The Solution

Hills SI led the conversion of the courthouse into a modern office complex, ensuring the space was functional, energy-efficient, and attractive to businesses. The project included structural renovations, modern interiors, and sustainable energy solutions.
 

The Outcome

Today, the office hub is home to various businesses creating jobs and revitalising a key local property.
 

Green Lane, Walsall – 12,000 sq ft Office Renovation

The Challenge

A 12,000 sq ft office building on Green Lane, Walsall, was outdated and struggling to attract tenants. The building required a strategic refurbishment plan to maximise its potential and economic impact.
 

The Solution

Hills SI executed a full-scale renovation, focusing on modern office layouts, upgraded infrastructure, and high-efficiency energy systems.
 

The Outcome

The site now houses a dialysis centre and serviced office spaces, bringing essential healthcare services and new employment opportunities to the community.
 

Longnor Hall – Heritage Restoration

The Challenge

Longnor Hall, a historically significant Grade II listed property*, was in need of extensive restoration to maintain its architectural heritage while ensuring continued usability.
 

The Solution

A carefully planned restoration was undertaken, focusing on preserving the hall’s original features while incorporating modern structural reinforcements and utilities.
 

The Outcome

The successful completion of this project will ensure that Longnor Hall remains a landmark of historical importance and a functional space for future generations.
 

Edinburgh Premises – Commercial Development in Scotland

The Challenge

A disused commercial space in Edinburgh’s business district was underutilised and in need of redevelopment to meet modern business requirements.

The Solution

Hills SI took over the renovation and modernisation of the building, optimising it for flexible office space. The focus was on creating an energy-efficient, high-tech workspace that would appeal to dynamic businesses.

The Outcome

The refurbished property is now fully occupied, contributing to Edinburgh’s commercial growth while maintaining the architectural integrity of the site.

 

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