Acquisition Resources

Siemens has sold Napier Turbochargers of Lincoln to Primary Capital for an undisclosed amount. The future of 160 jobs has been secured.... [more]

Anderson Manning has been bought by Forest Leaf Properties, a venture capital firm. The sale has cast doubt over the future of its call centres in Londonderry and Bangor.... [more]

Herron Fisher has sold APW Packaging, the Bristol-based provider of contract workers to the packaging sector, out of administration to All Packaging Work. APW Packaging has 34 employees.... [more]

Wigan-based sheet metal manufacturer, Indmar, has been bought out of administration by Kanban Group of Lancaster for £0.25m. Indmar has 70 employees.... [more]

Direct Group has purchased Millennium Insurance, the Midlands-based provider of insurance services to the mortgage market, for an undisclosed sum.... [more]

Intermet Refractory Products, the South Yorkshire-based metal castings supplier with 50 employees, has been bought by the owner of Sheffield Refractories for an undisclosed amount.... [more]

Alphasteel, the Newport-based steel plant, is to be bought out of administration by Libala of Russia for a sum close to £50m.... [more]

Cyberview Technology, the manufacturer of gambling machines, is to be bought by US-based Game Technology for £39m.... [more]

Amec is to purchase the US environmental consultancy, Geomatrix Consultants, for £43m. Geomatrix Consultants has 500 staff.... [more]

G4S has purchased Touchcom, the US supplier of electronic security systems, for an amount close to £29m.... [more]

Brightside is to buy Aust Holdings, Group Direct and Injury QED. Brightside intends to expand its insurance broking and financial services business.... [more]

Office2office has acquired Accord Office Supplies, the Swindon-based office products supplier, in a deal worth £6m.... [more]

ECT Recycling, the waste collection business with contracts in London, Somerset and the West Midlands, has been acquired by May Gurney, for £9.8m. ... [more]

Princess Yachts International, the Plymouth-based boat builder with 1,900 employees, will be bought by Groupe Arnault of France for a sum in the region of £200m.... [more]

Augean has bought Astec Chemical Waste Services, the waste collection and disposal company based in Rochdale, for an initial £1m.... [more]

Ultra Electronics has bought ProLogic, the US systems integration and software company with 300 employees, for an initial £25m.... [more]

United Business Media has acquired Next Level, the US provider of sales management and marketing services with 80 staff, in a deal worth £2.5m initially.... [more]

Blue Oar has purchased Astaire & Partners, the London-based stockbroker, for £1.7m.... [more]

Town & Country Broadcasting has bought Xfm South Wales, the Cardiff-based radio station with 30 staff. It is to be rebranded as Nation Radio.... [more]

Hjaltland Seafarms has purchased Collarfirth Salmon, the Shetland-based salmon farmer.... [more]