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Acquisitions News in the Building And Construction sector: 2006

Thu, 21 Dec 2006: Wolseley has announced six new acquisitions for a total £27m, including Hudson Plumbing Supplies of Canada, Onda-Lay Pipe & Rental of the US...
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Tue, 07 Nov 2006: Mitsui Babcock, the Crawley-based power station equipment company with 4,000 staff worldwide, has been acquired by Doosan Heavy Industries of South Ko...
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Mon, 06 Nov 2006: Jarvis is to sell its Prismo road markings business to Ennis Paint of the US for £9.5m....
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Wed, 18 Oct 2006: Scott Wilson Group is to acquire Ferguson McIlveen, the property and infrastructure consultancy with 250 staff in Belfast, Glasgow, Chester, Guildford...
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Wed, 04 Oct 2006: Leadbitter has acquired Denne Construction of Kent for £17m, in order to strengthen its position in the affordable housing sector. The acquisito...
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Mon, 02 Oct 2006: Lotus Construction, the Otley-based construction company with annual turnover of £19m, has undergone a £2.6m management buy-out. Lotus und...
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Thu, 28 Sep 2006: Rok is to acquire Tulloch Construction Group, the building and related services business with 875 staff in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Elgin, Fort William, In...
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Wed, 16 Aug 2006: The Irish building group McInerney has acquired Bowey, the Tyneside-based housebuilder, for £24m. Founded in 1907, Bowey operates in the Newcast...
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Wed, 09 Aug 2006: Ennstone has acquired Jackson Precast, the East Midlands-based precast concrete manufacturer with 34 staff, for £6m. Jackson will now operate within Ennstone's building products division, Ennstone Building Products Limited. The deal also includes a payment of £0.42 million to discharge Jackson's self ...
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Thu, 03 Aug 2006: Kier, the UK construction, development and service group, has acquired Hugh Bourn Developments, the Lincolnshire-based housebuilder, for £53m. K...
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Wed, 02 Aug 2006: McCarthy & Stone, the retirement homes builder, is to be acquired by a consortium led by HBOS for £1.06bn....
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Thu, 20 Jul 2006: GAP Group has acquired J&S Plant of Lincoln for £1.3m, taking its plant hire network to 56 sites. Gap will pay £550k for equity, &poun...
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Wed, 19 Jul 2006: Rok has acquired Kingfisher Building Company, the West Midlands-based social housing company with about 50 staff, for £4.5m. The deal comprises ...
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Tue, 04 Jul 2006: MJ Gleeson has sold Concrete Repairs, its Surrey-based division with 200 staff, to a management buy-out for £3m. The consideration will be paid ...
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Thu, 22 Jun 2006: Foster Yeoman, the Somerset-based building materials company with 700 staff, is to be acquired by Holcim of Switzerland for an estimated cash offer of...
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Fri, 09 Jun 2006: Spice Holdings has acquired Breval Technical Services, the Glasgow-based heating, ventilation and air-conditioning company, for £8.4m. The consi...
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Thu, 27 Apr 2006: Wilson Bowden has acquired Roland Bardsley Homes, the housebuilder with nine sites near Manchester, for £25m. Roland Bardsley will continue trad...
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Tue, 04 Apr 2006: Thermal Transfer, a subsidiary of Scottish and Southern Energy, has been acquired by EDTE, the electrical contracting/ maintenance unit of French construction and telecoms giant Bouyges. EDTE offered a cash price of £2...
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