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Acquisitions News: 2010

Fri, 26 Nov 2010: Care home group, Southern Cross, has confirmed that it has entered ‘highly preliminary’ talks with a number of potential buyers. The compa...
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Fri, 26 Nov 2010: KPMG has been called in to Salford Quays-based construction firm Lowry Homes, having been placed into administration. Paul Flint and Brian Green of KP...
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Thu, 25 Nov 2010: Middlesbrough-based marketing and advertising recruitment firm Pearsons has fallen into administration....
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Thu, 25 Nov 2010: Odeon is thought to have been subject to a flurry of bid approaches from private equity houses, received by its owner Terra Firma. Private equity firm...
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Thu, 25 Nov 2010: A Staffordshire-based property company has filed for administration following serious financial difficulties....
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Thu, 25 Nov 2010: QDOS Communications, the Ipswich-based provider of internet and IT services with 18 staff, has undergone a £1.2m management buy-out from parent ...
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Thu, 25 Nov 2010: Interserve has acquired CMC Construction Services, the US formwork and shoring company, for £22m....
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Thu, 25 Nov 2010: Tate & Lyle is to sell its molasses business to W&R Barnett for £67m, including a trading desk in London, storage and worldwide marketin...
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Wed, 24 Nov 2010: OSSL has acquired Woodsetton Steels for undisclosed terms, and the business will relocate from Oldbury to its D&J Steels subsidiary in Wolverhampt...
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Wed, 24 Nov 2010: Batleys has acquired the foodservice business and three cash and carry depots in Aberdeen, Dundee and Perth from CJ Lang for undisclosed terms, allowi...
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Wed, 24 Nov 2010: Hillcliff Tools, the Sheffield-based tooling equipment distributor, has been acquired by Coburg Components for undisclosed terms....
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Wed, 24 Nov 2010: Midlothian-based building contractor ERDC Group has filed for administration following 'well publicised difficulties in the construction sec...
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Wed, 24 Nov 2010: Travel firm Opodo could be purchased in a management buyout deal after reports of discussions taking place between the directors came to light. Chief ...
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Wed, 24 Nov 2010: Manchester's Trafford Centre is on the verge of being sold by property giant Peel Group in a deal worth £75...
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Tue, 23 Nov 2010: Scotts & Co has acquired the Artigiano and Spirito di Artigiano catalogue and online retailing brands, including a distribution centre on the Isle...
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Tue, 23 Nov 2010: Kier has acquired Beco, the Devon-based supplier of renewable energy sources based on photovoltaic technology, for up to £2.4m....
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Tue, 23 Nov 2010: Manx Financial has acquired ECF Asset Finance, the Wilmslow-based finance company with 16 staff, for undisclosed terms....
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Tue, 23 Nov 2010: Britax Childcare, the manufacturer car safety seats and pushchairs, has been sold by private equity firm Carlyle to Nordic Capital for an estimated &p...
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Tue, 23 Nov 2010: Laird has acquired Cattron Group International, the supplier of wireless control and automation products with 290 staff in the US, Canada, Germany, Br...
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Tue, 23 Nov 2010: Peugeot car dealer Howes and Sons Ltd has been placed into administration after being instructed to fill a hole in its pension fund....
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