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Acquisitions News: August 2004

Tue, 31 Aug 2004: Technology Services Group has acquired Baron Corporate Systems, the Leeds-based software company....
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Tue, 31 Aug 2004: Robert Prettie & Co, the Nottingham-based plumbing and heating company with 340 staff, has undergone a management buy-out for undisclosed terms....
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Tue, 31 Aug 2004: Aroma & Fine Chemicals, the manufacturer of fragrances, has been sold by Close Brothers Private Equity to Octel of the US for £21m....
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Tue, 31 Aug 2004: Scottish Widows Investment Partnership is poised to sell a block of shops and offices in Glasgow city centre for £34m. The investment arm of the...
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Mon, 30 Aug 2004: Moss Pharmacy has acquired Joyce Morrison, the chain of 17 pharmacies in Scotland, for undisclosed terms....
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Mon, 30 Aug 2004: Oakdale Bakeries, the cake manufacturer with sites in Morley, Wigan and Doncaster, has undergone a management buy-out for undisclosed terms....
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Mon, 30 Aug 2004: Laird has acquired Advanced Metal Technologies, the US window security company, for £3.1m....
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Mon, 30 Aug 2004: Terra Firma is expected to acquire both the Odeon and the UCI cinema chains for £400m and £182m respectively....
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Fri, 27 Aug 2004: Connaught has acquired Gas Care Central Heating and Building Services Training, two Caerphilly-based suppliers of services to the social housing secto...
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Fri, 27 Aug 2004: Public Recruitment Group has acquired Action First Recruitment Consultants, the London-based provider of social workers with 24 staff, for an initial ...
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Fri, 27 Aug 2004: Sea Containers has sold Folkestone Harbour to the chairman of the Saga Group for £11m...
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Fri, 27 Aug 2004: ITV has put its Moving Picture Company post-production unit up for sale as part of its disposal of non-core assets. The business, previously part of C...
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Thu, 26 Aug 2004: Monstermob has acquired 9 Squared, the US-based supplier of mobile entertainment services, for an initial £1.6m...
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Thu, 26 Aug 2004: Spring Grove Property Maintenance is to be acquired by Park Street, the investment vehicle of Mount Street, for £5.4m...
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Thu, 26 Aug 2004: Northmace has acquired Hendon International, the London-based supplier of equipment to hotels, for undisclosed terms...
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Thu, 26 Aug 2004: Homeserve has sold Onsite South, the Slough-based plumbing maintenance company, to Waterflow Holdings for £3m...
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Thu, 26 Aug 2004: Supermarket giant Morrison has put its Darlington site up for sale at a price of more than £11m. The company, who are advised by property agents...
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Thu, 26 Aug 2004: Embattled security-to-pest-control firm Rentokil Initial is surrounded by rumours that it is in the sights of buyout firms. The company has reported b...
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Wed, 25 Aug 2004: Anglo American is to acquire Johnston Group, the aggregates and engineering company, for £53m, having beaten a rival offer from Ennstone...
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Wed, 25 Aug 2004: Lark Construction, the Redruth-based social housing contractor with 78 staff, has been bought out of receivership by Rok for undisclosed terms...
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