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Acquisitions News: March 2008

Fri, 28 Mar 2008: Tomcat Systems, the Belfast-based medical IT company with 25 staff, has been acquired by Philips for undisclosed terms, and will become part of Philip...
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008: Pontin's, the chain of seven holiday camps, has been acquired by a former chief executive for £46m....
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008: Giles Insurance Brokers has acquired DS Howell, the Tonyrefail-based insurance broker with 17 staff....
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008: Close Brothers has acquired Commercial Acceptances Group for £31m and Amber Credit for £2m, in order to expand its banking subsidiary....
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008: JP Morgan has acquired ClimateCare, the Oxford-based carbon offsetting business, for undisclosed terms, in order to expand its Environmental Markets o...
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008: Brewer Consulting, the London-based construction law consultancy, has been acquired by FTI Consulting of the US for undisclosed terms....
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008: Country Valley Foods has acquired the Billingham division of Cocked Hat Farm Foods, with the transfer of 20 staff....
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008: Bibby Financial Services has bought Siemens Financial Services' single invoice factoring business for undisclosed terms....
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008: JT Morgan, the Swansea department store, has been bought out of administration by a management team....
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Thu, 27 Mar 2008: Aviva, the UK-listed financial services group, might sell its Delta Lloyd subsidiary....
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008: Ford is to sell its Jaguar and Land Rover car manufacturing operations to Tata of India for £1bn, securing the future of 13,500 jobs at sites in...
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008: Wastecare has acquired E Pease & Sons, the Leeds-based industrial packaging recycling and reconditioning firm that will now trade as PackCare, for...
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008: Pland Stainless, the stainless steel products manufacturer with 70 staff in Leeds and Glasgow, has undergone a management buy-out for undisclosed term...
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008: Triton Group has acquired Dynamic Positioning Services, the Aberdeen-based oil services firm with 30 staff, for undisclosed terms....
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008: Crisp Thinking of Leeds has acquired IMSafer, the US supplier of child protection software for the internet, for undisclosed terms....
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008: Pennon Group has acquired Shore Recycling, the electrical equipment recycling firm with sites in Perth, Manchester and St Helens, for £23m....
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008: Cyril Sweett has acquired Nisbet, the quantity surveying and project management firm with 12 partners and 88 staff at offices in the Midlands and Sout...
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Wed, 26 Mar 2008: Skipton Building Society has acquired an 86% stake in Torquil Clark, the independent financial adviser with 120 staff in Wolverhampton and the Lake Di...
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Tue, 25 Mar 2008: Lord Group, the Rochdale-based building refurbishment firm with 125 staff, has been acquired by Kinetics Group for undisclosed terms....
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Tue, 25 Mar 2008: Ashtead, the UK-listed equipment rental company, has reportedly hired NM Rothschild to advise on the sale of its Ashtead Technology Rental division....
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