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Acquisitions News: May 2006

Wed, 31 May 2006: CareTech has acquired Lonsdale Midlands, the provider of learning disability care services with 28 sites, for £15m....
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Wed, 31 May 2006: Chemring is to sell its McMurdo marine lights business to Daniament of Denmark for £2.8m, as part of a strategy to focus on countermeasures and ...
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Wed, 31 May 2006: SMC Group is to acquire Charter Partnership, the architecture firm with 120 staff at offices in London, Bedford, Bournemouth and Ipswich, for an initi...
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Wed, 31 May 2006: AT Communications is to acquire Britannia Telecom, the Bolton-based voice and data reseller, for £3.8m....
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Wed, 31 May 2006: Charterhouse has acquired Intelligent Print Solutions, the Kent-based print management company, for undisclosed terms....
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Tue, 30 May 2006: Peak Group, the Aberdeen-based oilfield services company, is to be acquired by Ability Group of Norway for about £26m....
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Tue, 30 May 2006: Cinque Ports has acquired South Devon Parks, the operator of caravan parks in Paignton and Dawlish, for £10m....
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Tue, 30 May 2006: Field & Lawn Marquees has acquired The Marquee Company of Northampton for £1m, and is now looking to double in size by 2011....
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Mon, 29 May 2006: Mayborn, the supplier of baby products, is to be acquired by Jake Acquisitions, a 3i subsidiary, for £116m. Mayborn, whose brands include Tommee...
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Mon, 29 May 2006: Gartmore, the investment bank, is to be sold by Nationwide Mutual of the US to a management buy-out and Hellman & Friedman for about £500m....
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Mon, 29 May 2006: United Co-operatives has acquired P Williams, the chain of 56 pharmacy branches with 600 staff in the North West and East Midlands, for undisclosed te...
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Mon, 29 May 2006: Telent, the telecom support services company with 2,000 staff at sites in Coventry, Chorley and Basildon, has accepted a £346m takeover offer fr...
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Mon, 29 May 2006: Symbiosis Group, the London-based print services company, has been bought out of administration by a new company called Arcnor Media, saving 23 of the...
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Fri, 26 May 2006: Newcastle Building Society is to acquire Universal, its smaller local rival with 130 staff, and four Universal branches are expected to close....
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Fri, 26 May 2006: Bloomsbury Publishing has acquired Methuen Drama for £2.3m, in order to expand its A&C Black subsidiary....
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Fri, 26 May 2006: Associated British Ports has sold its AMPORTS business in the US to an affiliate of Lincolnshire Equity Fund for £57m....
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Fri, 26 May 2006: Acal is to sell its air conditioning and refrigeration business to Parker Hannifin International for an initial £8m, including sites in the UK, ...
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Fri, 26 May 2006: ADL is to acquire the Solutions 40-bed nursing home in Leeds for £2.3m, taking its total chain of care homes to 12....
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Thu, 25 May 2006: Clear Channel Outdoor has acquired the UK business of Van Wagner, the London-based outdoor advertising company with 20 staff....
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Thu, 25 May 2006: Invensys has sold its building management systems operations in the US and Asia to Schneider Electric of France for £157m....
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