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Acquisitions News: September 2007

Fri, 21 Sep 2007: Four Pillars, the Oxfordshire-based chain of five hotels with 543 staff, has been acquired by US property investment firm RREEF for an estimated &poun...
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Fri, 21 Sep 2007: Avery Berkel, the Smethwick-based scales manufacturer with 450 staff, has been acquired by Indiana Tool Works of the US for undisclosed terms....
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Fri, 21 Sep 2007: Firstan, the Cambridge-based packaging printer with 130 staff, has undergone a secondary buy-out from Lloyds TSB Development Capital, and is now seeki...
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Fri, 21 Sep 2007: Mears Group is to acquire the majority of the social housing business assets of Makers UK for a nominal sum, including 100 staff and a number of socia...
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Thu, 20 Sep 2007: Management Consulting Group is to acquire Kurt Salmon Associates, the US retail and consumer products consultancy, for £63m....
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Thu, 20 Sep 2007: Shed Productions has acquired Twenty Twenty Productions, the London-based TV production company, for up to £19m....
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Thu, 20 Sep 2007: Aesica has finalised the acquisition of the Abbott pharmaceuticals factory in Queenborough, Kent, securing the future of 450 staff....
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Thu, 20 Sep 2007: Turton Springs has acquired South Yorkshire Engineering, the Ecclesfield-based supplier of anchors to oil rigs, for about £5m....
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Thu, 20 Sep 2007: Footprint Handbooks, the Bath-based publishing firm with 15 staff, has been acquired by Morris Publications of the US for undisclosed terms....
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Thu, 20 Sep 2007: Smollenskys, the chain of nine London restaurants, has been acquired by Shire Group of Corbridge for £6.5m....
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Thu, 20 Sep 2007: TAAG, the Skelmersdale-based structural steel company with 90 staff, and sister company Metaldeck, which has 54 staff, have both undergone a managemen...
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Wed, 19 Sep 2007: Standard Chartered is to acquire American Express Bank of the US from American Express for £430m....
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Wed, 19 Sep 2007: Whitbread is said to be planning to acquire Golden Tulip UK, the chain of seven budget hotels with a further eight under construction, for more than &...
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Wed, 19 Sep 2007: Weston & Bolton has been sold out of administration by Cranfield Recovery to an undisclosed firm, securing the future of ten jobs at its Leicester...
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Wed, 19 Sep 2007: Intertek has acquired National Software Testing Labs of the US for £12m and Northern Territory Environmental Laboratories of Australia for &poun...
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Tue, 18 Sep 2007: Davis Group, the Newmarket-based insurance broker, has been acquired by AXA UK....
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Tue, 18 Sep 2007: Rok has acquired the trade and certain assets of Aquilo Inspection & Reinstatement Services out of administration for £2.1m, in order to exp...
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Tue, 18 Sep 2007: Hargreaves has acquired Imperial Tankers, the liquid products transport firm with sites in Billingham and Immingham, for up to £7m....
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Tue, 18 Sep 2007: Cello Group has acquired Magnetic Advertising Company, the Edinburgh-based direct marketing support firm, for an initial £1.2m....
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Tue, 18 Sep 2007: Humberts has acquired Thomson Currie, the London-based estate agency with offices in Islington and Clerkenwell, for an initial £2.4m....
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