Acquisitions News | 2003

Mon, 15 Dec 2003: Systems Integrated Research has acquired Packpress, the holding company of Surrey-based Linetex Computers, for £5.3m....
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: Sondex has acquired Computer Sonics Systems, the Canadian manufacturer of wireline logging equipment for the oil industry, for £1.6m....
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: MacLellan Group has acquired Attlaw Security & Protection for an initial £5m....
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: Hill Dickinson and Bullivant Jones are to merge, creating a combined Merseyside-based law firm with 112 partners and 675 staff....
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: Lehman Brothers of the US is to acquire Preferred Mortgages, the provider of home loans to borrowers with poor credit ratings, from Barclays Private E...
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: Julian Graves, the chain of 200 snack stores, has been acquired by Baugur of Iceland for £14m, and there are plans to expand the chain by about ...
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: YooMedia is to acquire GoPlay TV, the interactive games channel, from Sony Pictures Entertainment for £6.4m....
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: Yorkshire Cottage Bakeries has acquired Bakebest, the Manchester-based bakery with 100 staff, for undisclosed terms....
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: Anglian Water is to sell its PURAC process engineering business in Sweden to Lackeby Water for a nominal sum....
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: Soccer City, the operator of a five-a-side football centre in Fareham, has been acquired by Taskcatch for £0.7m....
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Mon, 15 Dec 2003: Offshore Telecom has acquired Intrinsic Networks, the provider of network and application security solutions, for up to £2m....
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