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Acquisitions News: June 2008

Fri, 27 Jun 2008: Gunns Transport, the Erith-based haulage firm with 100 trucks, has undergone a £3.5m management buy-out supported by Lloyds TSB....
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Fri, 27 Jun 2008: Cosalt has bought Myhre-Maritime, the Norwegian marine equipment supplier, for £12m....
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Fri, 27 Jun 2008: Happit, the Dunfermline-based discount clothing retailer, has been bought out of administration by 2nd Thoughts. The future of 233 jobs at 32 stores h...
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Fri, 27 Jun 2008: Domino Printing Sciences is going to buy Photon Energy, the German manufacturer of solid state laser sources, in a deal worth £3.2m....
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Fri, 27 Jun 2008: BT is to purchase the Stemmer and SND IT services divisions of Net AG in Germany. The sale includes combined gross assets of £7.7m....
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Fri, 27 Jun 2008: There are rumors that Learning Centres, the Australian-listed child care operator, may be selling its UK operations. The rumor has come about as ABC i...
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Thu, 26 Jun 2008: Greenstar UK has acquired Leicester Paper Processors, the Coalville-based recycling firm. Greenstar is planning more acquisitions and developments....
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Thu, 26 Jun 2008: Apollo Sheeters, the Bedford-based supplier of sheeting equipment for paper and board, is to be purchased by MarquipWardUnited of the US for an undisc...
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Thu, 26 Jun 2008: Renold is to buy a 75% stake in LG Balakrishnan, the Indian chain manufacturer, for £5m....
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Wed, 25 Jun 2008: WM Lawrence & Sons, the Chorley-based textiles manufacturer, has been bought by Apex Textiles of Haslingden....
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Wed, 25 Jun 2008: Ashtead has sold Ashtead Technology Rentals, the supplier of subsea equipment with 14 sites in the UK, North America and Singapore, to a management bu...
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Wed, 25 Jun 2008: Holidaybreak has recently bought Hertford Travel Group, the holding company for educational tour operator European Study Tours, in a deal worth £...
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Wed, 25 Jun 2008: Chemring has bought Martin Electronics, the US manufacturer of pyrotechnically-activated devices, in a deal worth £35m....
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Tue, 24 Jun 2008: VT Group has purchased Estech Europe, the West Midlands-based waste management firm with projects in Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Wakefield, in a...
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Tue, 24 Jun 2008: Resource Team, the Manchester-based online customer review firm, has undergone a management buy-in supported by Ingenious Media Active Capital....
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Tue, 24 Jun 2008: Moy Park, the poultry processing group with operations in Northern Ireland, East Anglia and Lincolnshire, will soon be sold by OSI Group to Marfrig of...
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Tue, 24 Jun 2008: Plumbstop has purchased Mannington Supplies, the supplier of plumbing products with branches in Swindon and Weston-super-Mare. Plumbstop now has nine...
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Tue, 24 Jun 2008: Southern & Redfern of Bradford has merged with Watsons Building Services of Keighley, a combined building services group called Novitas has been c...
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Tue, 24 Jun 2008: Grahame Stowe Bateson has bought Robert Moore Culleton, the Leeds-based law firm with six employees....
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Tue, 24 Jun 2008: Grant Thornton has sold 32 Ferrari's bakery outlets in Wales out of administration to ICD Wales. The future of 200 jobs has been saved, as well ...
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