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Acquisitions News: April 2005

Fri, 29 Apr 2005: WH Trade Binders of Daventry has been bought out of administration by a former management team for undisclosed terms, securing the future of 56 jobs...
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Fri, 29 Apr 2005: Phoenix Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in Bank Stores, the branded clothing retailer with 30 stores, as part of a £30m deal that ...
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Fri, 29 Apr 2005: Pipex Communications has acquired Donhost, the dedicated and shared hosting and domain name company, for £5.9m...
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Fri, 29 Apr 2005: Rok Property Solutions has acquired Durose & Gourlay, the provider of maintenance services to local authorities and housing associations in the No...
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Fri, 29 Apr 2005: Aegis is to acquire Medyaturk, the Turkish media planning & buying agency, for up to £8m...
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Fri, 29 Apr 2005: The Works, the chain of 230 book stores with 1,600 staff, has undergone a £50m management buy-out backed by Hermes Private Equity...
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Thu, 28 Apr 2005: Rock Asphalte, the Hammersmith-based roofing specialist, has been bought out of receivership by Elliott-Thomas, securing the future of more than 50 jo...
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Thu, 28 Apr 2005: Saville Tractors has acquired Tana UK, the supplier of waste compactors, for undisclosed terms...
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Thu, 28 Apr 2005: Legal & General Ventures has sold a portfolio of seven companies to Vision Capital for undisclosed terms, including the TM Group of convenience st...
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Thu, 28 Apr 2005: Wolverhampton & Dudley has reached agreement to acquire Jennings, the Cumbria-based brewery and chain of 128 pubs, for £46m...
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Thu, 28 Apr 2005: Exel has sold its Cory Environmental waste management business, which transports waste along the Thames and operates eight landfill sites, to Montagu ...
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Thu, 28 Apr 2005: ITV has acquired SDN, the digital TV multiplex operator that carries ten Freeview channels, for £134m...
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Wed, 27 Apr 2005: Penton Media Europe, the business-to-business media company, has undergone a management buy-out from its US parent company, in a deal backed by Northe...
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Wed, 27 Apr 2005: Superior Creative Services, the Melksham-based marketing and communications company with 118 staff, has undergone a management buy-out...
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Wed, 27 Apr 2005: Koppers UK has acquired Lambson Speciality Chemicals of Yorkshire for undisclosed terms, which will involve the transfer of Lambson's glycerine a...
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Wed, 27 Apr 2005: Colab, the Coventry-based photographic company with 39 staff, has been bought out of administration by a management team...
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Wed, 27 Apr 2005: FKI has sold Laurence Scott & Electromotors to a new company called Gothic Works for £4m, securing the future of most of the 250 Norwich-bas...
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Wed, 27 Apr 2005: Aegis is to acquire Molecular Inc, US internet technology consulting firm, for up to £16m...
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Wed, 27 Apr 2005: Alexandra has acquired Prima Corporate Wear, the London-based corporate clothing company, for £4m...
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Tue, 26 Apr 2005: Basebuy has been bought out of administration by a management team, securing 300 jobs at 29 discount clothing stores...
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