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Division Sale Acquisitions News: March 2003

Mon, 31 Mar 2003: Tenon has sold its Tenon Livingstone Guarantee corporate finance business to eight partners in the Birmingham, Manchester and Nottingham offices for u...
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Mon, 31 Mar 2003: Brambles Industries has sold the Serviceteam repair and maintenance business of its Cleanaway waste management division to AWG Facilities Services fo...
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Wed, 26 Mar 2003: Cable and Wireless have reached agreement over their outstanding tax payments which now allows them to look at the restructuring of the group. Analys...
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Tue, 25 Mar 2003: ML Laboratories is to sell its Icodextrin glucose polymer manufacturing business in Liverpool to Baxter Healthcare for £6.5m....
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Mon, 24 Mar 2003: Morgan Crucible is to sell six of its US-based Engineered Soft Coatings facilities to a subsidiary of Curtiss-Wright for £13m....
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Mon, 24 Mar 2003: Royal and Sun Alliance the struggling life assurer is having difficulty selling Britains second largest group of estate agents. The 360 strong chain ...
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Mon, 24 Mar 2003: RMC, the worlds largest ready mix concrete maker, has declined to indicate if it was selling its 62.5% stake in Readymix, a Dublin listed affiliate....
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Fri, 21 Mar 2003: Seymour Pierce, the small investment banking and fund management group, has announced that it is planning to sell its fund management arm after a bid ...
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Mon, 17 Mar 2003: Holland & Barrett has acquired Health & Diet Group from Royal Numico of the Netherlands for £7.5m, gaining 49 GNC health food stores in ...
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Mon, 17 Mar 2003: Mytravel, Britains second largest holiday company is struggling to find a buyer for Cresta, the short-breaks brand that it put up for sale before Chri...
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Thu, 13 Mar 2003: MyTravel has sold London Travel Service and Bridge Britain and Ireland to Cheshire-based Holidaybreak for about £2m, and is now looking to sell ...
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Thu, 13 Mar 2003: Candover has acquired the Wellstream pipe manufacturing business of USoil services group Halliburton, as part of a £79m management buy-in.....
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Thu, 13 Mar 2003: MyTravel has sold London Travel Service and Bridge Britain and Irelandto Cheshire-based Holidaybreak for about £2m, and is now looking tosell it...
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Tue, 11 Mar 2003: European Motor Holdings has acquired a Volkswagen car dealership in Walton on Thames for £0.5m....
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Mon, 10 Mar 2003: Cinven has sold the Odean chain of 97 cinemas to WestLB and the Entertainment Group for £431m....
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Mon, 10 Mar 2003: LVMH, the luxury goods group, has reported an increase in profits by 29%, from £975m to £1.25bn. The owner Bernard Arnault has said that ...
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Mon, 10 Mar 2003: Thistle Hotels is to auction some of the groups flagship London hotels in a bid to defeat a bid from its biggest investor BIL. Thistle is in talks wit...
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Mon, 10 Mar 2003: Orb Estates, the Jersey-based investment company, is close to sellings its portfolio of Regional Thistle Hotels for £700m, a year after acquirin...
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Mon, 10 Mar 2003: Smiths Group, the aero space to health care group is trying to raise up to £500m from the sale of its Polymer-seals business. It is understood ...
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Mon, 10 Mar 2003: Alstom, the power and transport group will announce plans to sell its transmission and distribution division which is estimated to be worth £1.1...
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