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Acquisitions News: November 2010

Tue, 30 Nov 2010: The British Film Institute is to take on the responsibilities of the axed UK Film Council, including the allocation of the £15m lottery fund for...
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Tue, 30 Nov 2010: Optimo has acquired TLC Homecare, the Doncaster-based care services firm with 140 staff, for undisclosed terms....
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Tue, 30 Nov 2010: Creston is to acquire Cooney Waters and Alembic Health Communications, the US healthcare communications agencies with 50 staff, for up to £19m....
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Tue, 30 Nov 2010: Holidaybreak is to acquire a 50% stake in Meininger Holding, the German student and school tour accommodation group with 250 staff, for £31m....
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Tue, 30 Nov 2010: Enfis Group is to acquire PhotonStar LED, the Hampshire-based manufacturer of LED lighting fixtures, for £5.1m....
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Tue, 30 Nov 2010: Aluminium maker Glamalco has entered into administration and called in KPMG to manage the procedure. The Cardiff-based business employed 156 staff acr...
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Tue, 30 Nov 2010: A Torquay hotel development site has been put onto the market following the administration of its developers. The Palm Court Hotel site, which occupie...
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: Rivington Street Holdings is to acquire Quartzsite Medical and Biostability, in order to expand its new Isle of Man-based Athol Street Pharmaceuticals...
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: General Physics UK has acquired Bath Consultancy Group, the Bath-based training firm with ten staff, for undisclosed terms....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: Chrysalis, the music publishing group, has been acquired by a joint venture between Bertelsmann and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts for £107m....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: Healthcare Locums is to acquire HCA, the Australian provider of nursing agency staff, for £75m....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: Chesnara is to acquire Save & Prosper, the Welwyn Garden City-based pensions provider, for £64m....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: Engage Mutual has acquired Provincial Hospital Services Association, the Bedford-based provider of private medical insurance, for undisclosed terms....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: Watts Tyre Group, the Gloucestershire-based wheel and tyre supplier with 70 staff, has been acquired by Trelleborg of Sweden....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: Praesepe is to acquire a further 14 gaming centres from the Noble Organisation for £2.3m, taking its total chain to 96....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: BAe Systems is to acquire Stratsec, the Australian information security firm with 50 staff, for £15m....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: DouglasBay Capital has sold its investment in TDG, the logistics firm with 6,300 staff, to Norbert Dentressangle for £196m....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: Sceptre Leisure has acquired the operations of RV Smith (Leisure) for £1.2m, including 925 amusement machines at 277 sites....
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Mon, 29 Nov 2010: The success enjoyed by a Durham-based entrepreneur has proven that there are ways and means to overcome the commercial property downturn....
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