Acquisitions News | april | 2007

Fri, 27 Apr 2007: Heywood Metal Finishers of Huddersfield and Uxbridge-based LHT Anodisers have been acquired by Coil of Belgium for a total £3.7m....
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007: Francis Clark of Exeter is to merge with Salisbury-based Martin & Company to create a combined accountancy group with 31 partners and more than 28...
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007: Pixology, the Guildford-based provider of software for the digital photography industry with 34 staff, is to be acquired by Photochannel Networks of C...
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007: BBA Aviation is to acquire Executive Beechcraft, the US aircraft management and maintenance services company with annual sales of about £30m....
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007: Lloydspharmacy is to acquire Independent Pharmacy Care Centres, the operator of 34 pharmacies in the Midlands and North of England, for £43m....
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007: Lavendon has acquired Rise Hire, the Cambridgeshire-based powered access equipment hire company, for £1.7m....
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007: GCap Media has acquired the remaining 80% stake in the Classic Gold radio network from UBC Media for about £4m, enabling UBC to focus on its mus...
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007: WA Hills, the Colchester-based construction company with 75 staff, has been acquired by S Walsh & Sons of Brentwood....
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007: Harris & Harris Construction, the Bridgwater-based civil engineering firm, has undergone a £1.3m management buy-out backed by Royal Bank of ...
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007: Company Health Group has acquired Cheviot Artus, the Skipton-based occupational health consultancy, for an initial £0.7m....
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Thu, 26 Apr 2007: Blu Shu, the Leicestershire-based shoe distributor with 17 staff, has been bought out of administration by a management team operating under the name ...
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007: Alliance Boots has agreed to a £11bn takeover offer from private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, but there are not expected to be any job l...
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007: Smart & Cook, the Harrogate-based insurance broker and financial services company with 650 staff at 23 offices, has been acquired by AXA for undis...
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007: Motherwell Bridge has sold its MB Aerospace and MB Faber aerospace and handling operations to a management team for undisclosed terms, including 185 s...
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007: Public Safety Equipment, the supplier of safety equipment with sites in Leeds and Bridlington, has undergone a management buy-out backed by Stirling S...
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007: Comtec Business Communications, the Gateshead-based communications technology company with 20 staff, has been acquired by Ogilvie Communications of St...
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007: Serco Group is to acquire Cornwell Management Consultants, the Surrey-based IT consultancy, for about £7m....
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007: Sovereign Oilfield has acquired Labtech Services and Vertec Engineering, two Aberdeen-based offshore engineering companies, for a total £7.9m, i...
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007: SDL International is to acquire Tridion, the provider of web content management solutions with offices in Bracknell, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, ...
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007: York Pharma has acquired Rosanto Pharmaceuticals for £2m, and has also raised £5.3m in a share placing to fund the commercial development ...
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