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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: Ubisense has acquired Realworld OO Systems, the Cambridge-based geospatial consultancy with 20 staff, for £2.4m....
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: Premier Oil is to acquire EnCore Oil, the North Sea oil exploration company, for £221m....
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: Bristol Water has had a 70% stake in its business sold by Suez Environmental to investment fund Capstone Infrastructure for £132m....
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: HiTech Coatings, the Merseyside-based powder coatings company with 20 staff, has undergone a management buy-out for undisclosed terms....
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: Practice Plan has expanded its dental membership plans business with the acquisition of Glasgow-based Isoplan and Irvine-based Medenta for undisclosed...
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: Spectris has acquired Sixnet, the US instrumentation manufacturer with 110 staff, for £44m....
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: Pinnacle Telecom has acquired Online Computer Developments, the Glasgow-based provider of IT solutions with ten staff, for £0.1m....
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: WS Atkins is to sell its UK Asset Management business to Sodexo for £5m....
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: TalkTalk has acquired Greystone Telecom, the Northwich-based telecoms reseller, for undisclosed terms....
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: Peninsula Business Services has acquired Health Assured, the Taunton-based HR consultancy with 15 staff, which should lead to the creation of 20 sales...
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011: Just-Eat has acquired Urbanbite, a London-based online food delivery provider, for undisclosed terms....
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Wed, 05 Oct 2011: Cambridge Water is to be sold by HSBC to Alinda, the US owner of South Staffordshire Water, for an estimated £75m....
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Wed, 05 Oct 2011: Wells & Young's has bought the McEwan's and Younger's beer brands from Heineken UK for about £20m....
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Wed, 05 Oct 2011: Euro Car Parts, the Wembley-based chain of 89 car parts outlets with 3,500 staff, has been acquired by LKQ Corporation of the US for £225m....
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Wed, 05 Oct 2011: Interfleet Technology, the Derby-based railway systems firm with 300 staff, has been acquired by SNC-Lavalin of Canada....
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Wed, 05 Oct 2011: Fetch Media has acquired Lucidity Mobile, the London-based mobile media buying firm, for undisclosed terms....
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Wed, 05 Oct 2011: Tekmar Energy, the Newton Aycliffe-based supplier of sub-sea cable protection systems, has undergone a management buy-out backed by Elysian Capital....
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Wed, 05 Oct 2011: Harvest Housing of Manchester is planning to merge with Liverpool-based Arena Housing to create a combined housing group with 32,000 properties and 1,...
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Wed, 05 Oct 2011: Hamworthy has acquired AW Flow, the Leeds-based valve manufacturer with 140 staff, for £24m....
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Tue, 04 Oct 2011: Adderstone has bought Quayside Joinery out of liquidation, securing eight jobs at its timber staircase factory in Blyth....
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