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Acquisitions News: March 2005

Thu, 31 Mar 2005: Libertas Capital has acquired Riddar Capital for £1.9m, and plans to establish Riddar as a specialist independent investment research company...
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Thu, 31 Mar 2005: MTL Instruments has acquired GeCma, the German manufacturer of operator display units for use in hazardous industrial areas, for an initial £6.9...
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Thu, 31 Mar 2005: Imprint Search & Selection is planning to acquire Morgan McKinley, the London-based financial services recruitment company, for up to £24m...
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Thu, 31 Mar 2005: Libertas Capital has acquired Riddar Capital for £1.9m, and plans to establish Riddar as a specialist independent investment research company...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: Tilney, the Liverpool-based asset management company, is to undergo a management buy-out backed by Bridgepoint for an estimated £125m...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: XKO has sold its managed services operation to 2e2, the IT services group, for £13m, as part of a strategy to focus on software...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: Enterprise has acquired JJ McGinley, the provider of contracting services in London and the south-east, for £5.3m...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: BC Partners is to sell Partnerships in Care, the chain of mental hospitals with more than 2,000 staff, to Cinven for about £560m...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: Johnson Seafarms, the Shetland-based fish farming company that is planning to produce organic cod, has undergone a £21m management buy-out...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: Bupa is in negotiations to sell ten hospitals to Legal & General Ventures for £100m...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: International Risk Consultants of Glasgow has acquired TDF Credit Insurance Services for more than £1m...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: Linden Homes North West, the Wilmslow-based housebuilder with 65 staff, has been acquired by a newly-formed enterprise called Arley Homes for £1...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: IDT of Gateshead has acquired the message signs business of Basingstoke-based street lighting company Urbis for undisclosed terms...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: Economy Power, the Cardiff-based electricity supply company with 250 staff, is to be acquired by E.ON UK for about £40m, but sister companies Ec...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: Ultra Electronics is to acquire the US-based aerospace cockpit instrumentation business of Horizon Aerospace for £2.4m...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: Reversus is to acquire DTC, the health care services provider that arranges medical examinations and pathology testing, for £3.2m...
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005: Aquilo has acquired HFC Select, the Edinburgh-based supplier of claims validation and supply chain services, for £0.2m...
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Tue, 29 Mar 2005: Country & Metropolitan, the housebuilder with 300 staff, has received a £72m recommended takeover bid from Gladedale...
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Tue, 29 Mar 2005: Elementis is to sell its US-based Hardman epoxy and urethane products business to Royal Adhesives & Sealants for £7.8m...
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Tue, 29 Mar 2005: Tarantula International, the London-based marketing services company with 27 staff, has been acquired by WPP...
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