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Acquisitions News: September 2010

Thu, 30 Sep 2010: Brookside Products, the Maryport-based fish processing firm with annual turnover of £12m, has been acquired by Morpol of Poland....
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Thu, 30 Sep 2010: Copy IT Digital Solutions has acquired the photocopier division of Bentek, with the transfer of six Ipswich-based staff....
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Thu, 30 Sep 2010: Perspective Financial has acquired Warnes Anderton, the Rotherham-based independent financial adviser, and the customer database of Boroughbridge-base...
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Thu, 30 Sep 2010: Capita Group has acquired FirstAssist Services, the provider of telephone advice services with 360 staff in Leicestershire and Surrey, for £12m....
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Thu, 30 Sep 2010: IQE has acquired Galaxy Compound Semiconductors, the US manufacturer of antimony substrates used in infrared technology, for up to £9m....
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Thu, 30 Sep 2010: TAG Energy Solutions, UK manufacturer of foundation structures for wind turbines, has been snapped up in a management buyout funded by Plantina Partne...
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Thu, 30 Sep 2010: Unilever is looking to sell some of its most famous food sauce brands - including Chicken Tonight and Ragu - after declaring that it has seen little g...
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: ITV is to sell its 50% stake in the Screenvision cinema advertising business to US private equity fund Shamrock Capital Growth Fund II for £50m....
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Guardian Homecare, the Gillingham-based care services firm with 400 staff in Kent, Surrey, Essex, Northern Ireland and Lancashire, has been sold by Bu...
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Vertu Motors is to acquire a Renault and Nissan car dealership in Altrincham and a Renault and Ford dealership in Macclesfield from Lookers for £...
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Panther Securities is to acquire the freehold of Merton Studios in Wimbledon for £4.7m, and a new company has been formed to operate the four-ac...
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Sills & Betteridge Solicitors has merged with Godsons of Sleaford to create a combined Lincolnshire-based law firm with 143 staff....
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Priority Express has acquired Cardiff Cycle Couriers, the Pontcanna-based cycle delivery service....
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Syndicate Asset Management is to acquire Co-operative Bank Independent Financial Advisers for undisclosed terms, in order to expand its Ashcourt Rowan...
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Centrica is to acquire the gas and electricity services business of Connaught for £11m, including 600 staff, a training centre in South Wales an...
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Archial, the architectural firm with 500 staff, has been sold out of administration to Ingenium of Canada for undisclosed terms....
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: Scottish land developer Elphinstone Estates has entered administration, having fallen victim to a fall in demand for housing and land purchases. KPMG ...
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Wed, 29 Sep 2010: One of the UK's oldest package holiday companies has entered administration after a frantic battle to save it failed. The Travel Club of Upminste...
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Tue, 28 Sep 2010: Huntsman is to sell its EA West water treatment chemicals business to Industrial Chemicals, with the possible loss of 12 jobs in Grimsby....
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Tue, 28 Sep 2010: House of Townend has acquired Playford Ros, the North Yorkshire-based wine merchant with eight remaining staff, out of administration....
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