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Acquisitions News: February 2007

Wed, 28 Feb 2007: Wimpy, the chain of 194 burger outlets, is to be acquired by Famous Brands of South Africa in a deal that values the business at £13m....
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007: Hays has acquired James Harvard, the London-based recruitment company specialising in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, for an initial &po...
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007: Vertu Motors is to acquire Bristol Street for £40m, creating a nationwide chain of 35 car dealerships with 1,700 staff....
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007: UK Coal is to sell the Maltby colliery in South Yorkshire to Hargreaves Services for £21m, securing the future of 470 jobs....
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007: Ferrari's Bakery, the operator of 60 South Wales bakeries, has been bought out of administration by Best Bakeries, but the Swansea-based Celtic S...
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007: Pan Fish Scotland has acquired Highland Fish Farmers, the owner of fish farms on Loch Torridon, Loch Carron, Loch Ness and Skye, for £4.1m....
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007: Southern Cross Healthcare has acquired Life Style Care, the owner of leasehold interests in 23 London-based elderly care homes with 1,737 beds and gro...
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007: Datatec is to acquire NOXS Europe, the distributor of IT security products and services with offices in Thatcham, France, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, I...
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007: Ennstone Thistle has acquired seven ready mixed concrete plants in Aberdeenshire, Inverness, Kirkcaldy and Dunfermline from Cemex UK and Tarmac for &p...
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: NetPlay TV is to acquire Abstract Games, the interactive print media and trivia promotions company, from Monstermob for £4m....
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: EDSR, the land decontamination specialist with 25 staff in Whitstable and Wetherby, has undergone a management buy-out from Euro Dismantling Services ...
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: Ridgeway Group has acquired Mercedes Benz and Smart car dealerships in Southampton, Chichester and Winchester, as well as Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge ope...
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: Paragon (UK), the Chorley-based care services provider with 230 staff, has secured a £30m private equity investment from ISIS to fund a manageme...
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: Gradus, the Macclesfield-based carpets and flooring accessories company with 300 staff, has undergone a £41m management buy-out....
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: Now Group has sold its remaining kitchens business out of administration to Glasgow-based TSC Industries for undisclosed terms, but 30 jobs are expect...
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: NCS Group has acquired Turning Point Technologies, the London-based IT company with 26 staff, for undisclosed terms....
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: SCi Entertainment is to acquire Rockpool Games, the Manchester-based computer games developer with 36 staff, for up to £7.7m....
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: Taylor Nelson Sofres has acquired Cymfony, the US media analysis company with 56 staff....
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: Morson has acquired Pentagon, the Havant-based provider of skilled engineering personnel with 14 staff, for up to £2.9m....
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Tue, 27 Feb 2007: Laird Group has acquired Cushcraft, the US manufacturer of communication antennae with 90 staff, for £46m, as well as M2sys, the South Korean cu...
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