Acquisitions News: June 1999

Wed, 30 Jun 1999: Jennings Brothers is to acquire Cafe Inns the Lancashire-based operator of 73 pubs for about £15m...
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Wed, 30 Jun 1999: NTL is acquiring the field services operations of Simoco the professional mobile communications company for £10m which will involve the transfer...
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Wed, 30 Jun 1999: Adscene the regional newspaper publisher has undergone a £75m management buy-out with the backing of 3i and Adscene's Midlands business wil...
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Wed, 30 Jun 1999: Sports Internet has acquired Opta the supplier of football statistics to newspapers for £3.9m...
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Tue, 29 Jun 1999: Taylor Nelson Sofres has acquired two US market research companies - Market Development and QCR Associates - for undisclosed terms...
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Tue, 29 Jun 1999: Bullough is to sell Metallifacture the automotive products business to Dura Automotive Systems for £14m...
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Tue, 29 Jun 1999: Swallow is to sell 659 tenanted pubs to Pubmaster for £127m in order to focus on hotels and managed pubs...
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Tue, 29 Jun 1999: Bowthorpe is buying a Canadian telecoms testing equipment business from Consultronics for £11m...
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Tue, 29 Jun 1999: Nessco of Aberdeen has acquired Newood Telecom of East Kilbride for undisclosed terms in order to strengthen its position as an international telecoms...
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Mon, 28 Jun 1999: More Group is planning to acquire a 51% stake in Jolly Pubblicita the Italian outdoor advertising company in a $20m deal that includes an option to bu...
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Mon, 28 Jun 1999: Ulster Fireclays the Northern Ireland-based producer of clay pipes for the building industry has been acquired by Schiedel of Germany...
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