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Acquisitions News: 2005

Tue, 15 Nov 2005: Vantis has acquired the non-audit business of Harrow-based Booth Anderson Chester for an initial £0.6m....
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Tue, 15 Nov 2005: Spice Holdings has acquired Kemac Services, the Leicestershire-based water services company, for £6.2m....
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Tue, 15 Nov 2005: Barchester Healthcare has bought Manor House Nursing Home, the Stamford Bridge-based care home with 200 staff, for undisclosed terms....
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Tue, 15 Nov 2005: Rexam is to acquire Precise Technology, the US plastic packaging manufacturer with 1,700 staff, for £148m....
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005: Umeco has acquired Aeromedic Innovations, the Uxbridge-based supplier of on-board medical kits and therapeutic oxygen equipment, for £2.1m....
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005: Hendy Group has acquired Exeter Car Supermarket in a multi-million pound deal....
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005: Southern Cross has acquired the Ashbourne chain of nursing homes for about £85m, taking its total chain to 573 homes....
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005: Mappin & Webb, the chain of 32 jewellery stores, is expected to be acquired by Baugur, the Icelandic owner of the Goldsmiths chain, for £20m...
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Mon, 14 Nov 2005: Man Group is to acquire the futures business of Refco, the US brokerage, for £185m....
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Fri, 11 Nov 2005: Sage Group is to acquire Adonix, the French business management software company, for £78m....
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Fri, 11 Nov 2005: Dassett Process Engineering is to merge with BottleTech Solutions, the Cheltenham-based manufacturer of bagging and automation equipment....
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Fri, 11 Nov 2005: Andy Thornton, the West Yorkshire-based interior design and architectural salvage company with 190 staff, has undergone a management buy-out for undis...
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Fri, 11 Nov 2005: Helix RDS, the Aberdeen-based oil and gas consultancy with 180 staff, has been acquired by Cal Dive International of the US for £18m....
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Fri, 11 Nov 2005: Kingston Communications, the Hull-based telecoms company with a market valuation of £345m, has received a takeover approach from an unnamed comp...
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Fri, 11 Nov 2005: Wilsanco Plastics, the Dungannon-based packaging manufacturer with 200 staff, has been acquired by Greiner Packaging of Austria for undisclosed terms....
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Thu, 10 Nov 2005: Capita Group has acquired Lonsdale Travel, the Derby-based travel management company with 220 staff, for £10m....
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Thu, 10 Nov 2005: AT Communications is to acquire Sterry Group, the voice and data reseller with 156 staff at offices in Stockport and Welwyn Garden City, for £6....
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Thu, 10 Nov 2005: Halma has acquired Texecom, the Manchester-based manufacturer of security sensor and alarm products, for £26m....
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Thu, 10 Nov 2005: Daily Mail & General Trust has acquired Expressions of Culture, the US-based exhibitions company, for £2.4m....
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Thu, 10 Nov 2005: Trelleborg of Sweden has acquired Dunlop GRG Holdings, the Manchester-based manufacturer of large flexible containers with 50 staff, as well as bearin...
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