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Acquisitions News: June 2004

Wed, 30 Jun 2004: Home Entertainment Corporation has acquired In-Store Movies, the supplier of video and DVD rental products to convenience stores...
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Wed, 30 Jun 2004: Media Square has acquired IAS Group, the Manchester-based branding and marketing agency with 42 staff...
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Wed, 30 Jun 2004: VT Group is to sell some of the operations of its VT Engine Controls subsidiary to Sareline for up to £2.5m...
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Wed, 30 Jun 2004: Domino Printing Sciences is to acquire Purex International, the Rotherham-based supplier of fume extraction equipment and filters, for an initial &pou...
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Tue, 29 Jun 2004: Bentley Jennison is to merge with WBS, the accountancy firm with offices in Leeds and Harrogate, creating a combined group with 50 partners and more t...
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Tue, 29 Jun 2004: Cyberes, the Harrogate-based travel company, has been bought out of administration by the Travel Company, securing the future of 120 staff...
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Tue, 29 Jun 2004: National Grid Transco is to acquire Crown Castle UK, the owner of 3,500 mobile phone masts and 750 broadcasting towers, for £1.1bn...
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Tue, 29 Jun 2004: Inchcape has acquired Southwell Motor, the operator of five Mercedes and Smart car dealerships in the East Midlands, for £28m...
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Tue, 29 Jun 2004: Mayflower's administrators have sold Mayflower Vehicle Systems to Stadco for £20m, securing the future of 600 staff at the Coventry-based v...
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Mon, 28 Jun 2004: Royal & Sun Alliance has sold its Scandinavian life and pensions business to SEB Trygg of Sweden for £173m...
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Mon, 28 Jun 2004: Karen Millen, the fashion retailer with about 125 stores and concessions, has been acquired by Baugur of Iceland for £120m...
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Mon, 28 Jun 2004: OyezStraker, the office supplies company, has been sold by Bridgepoint Capital to Hermes Private Equity for £80m...
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Mon, 28 Jun 2004: Crest Nicholson Marinas, the operator of marinas in Bristol, Conwy, Penarth, Tyneside and Bangor, has undergone a management buy-out for undisclosed t...
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Mon, 28 Jun 2004: Gourmet Holdings is to acquire three Bel and the Dragon country pubs and restaurants in Cookham, Windsor and Godalming for £6.3m...
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Mon, 28 Jun 2004: ITE Group has acquired RAS Publishing, the publisher of fashion magazines, for £2m...
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Mon, 28 Jun 2004: Leading private equity groups are considering bids for Saga, the UK insurance and travel group, after it instructed UBS, the investment bank to restar...
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Fri, 25 Jun 2004: Serif, the Nottingham-based supplier of desktop publishing software with 270 staff, has undergone a management buy-out with the support of a £3m...
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Fri, 25 Jun 2004: Nord Anglia Education has sold ten schools to Gems Education for £12m, in order to focus on the nursery sector...
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Fri, 25 Jun 2004: Medical Solutions is to sell Kinetic Imaging to Andor Technology for £0.6m, in order to focus on its core pathology services business...
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Fri, 25 Jun 2004: OpenPSL, the distributor of computer security products with 160 staff at offices in Manchester, Leeds, Bracknell, Nottingham and Dublin, has been acqu...
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