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Acquisition Resources
| Month | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | | Type | Business Sale, Division Sale, Merger, MBO/MBI |
Results 61-80 of 1008
17/12/2001
London News Radio (LNR), the commercial talk-radio business which owns the LBC and News Direct stations, has been put up for sale by its shareholders with a price tag of up to £30m. SG Hambros have be... [more]
17/12/2001
Grolsch, the Dutch brewing group, is the leading bidder in the final stages of the auction for Carling, Britain's leading lager brewer. Other bidders include Heineken, Apax Partners, the private equit... [more]
17/12/2001
TGI, the hi-fi manufacturer, has accepted a £15m takeover bid from TC Group of Denmark.... [more]
14/12/2001
Fayrewood is to acquire UMD, the Spanish computer hardware distributor, for £17m.... [more]
14/12/2001
Rexam is to acquire Crown Cork & Seal's beauty pumps business for £75m, funded by a £108m share placing, in order to enhance its US manufacturing capability.... [more]
14/12/2001
Enodis is to sell Sammic, its Spanish food equipment manufacturing business, to a management buy-out for £22m.... [more]
13/12/2001
Cube8 is to acquire Room Service, the supplier of food and drink delivery services to homes and offices in the London area, for £1.5m.... [more]
13/12/2001
Aga Foodservice has acquired Elgin & Hall, the Ripon-based fireplace manufacturer, for £4m.... [more]
13/12/2001
Circatex, a management buy-out team, has bought the Viasystems printed circuit board plant in South Shields out of receivership for undisclosed terms, saving more than 800 jobs.... [more]
13/12/2001
Aberdeen Asset Management is to acquire Old Mutual's fund management business on the Isle of Man for £36m, in order to gain a foothold in the offshore bond market.... [more]
12/12/2001
NTL, the cable company, is close to postponing the sale of its broadcast mast division, following advice that it would be a mistake to sell the cash rich unit at a distressed price. The price on offer... [more]
12/12/2001
Fiat is to embark upon a drastic shake up in a bid to cut borrowings and reduce excess capacity. The overhaul will lead to €2bn of disposals, a €1bn rights issue and the issue of €2.2bn of bonds tied ... [more]
12/12/2001
Six Continents, the leisure group, is considering a sale or demerger of its retail pubs and restaurants, leaving it to focus on its hotel operations. Six Continents owns more than 2,000 pubs and resta... [more]
12/12/2001
French DIY chain Bricorama is looking for an investment bank to advise it on a possible sale, say market sources. This move could enable UK chains such as Homebase and Focus Do It All to expand their ... [more]
12/12/2001
Securicor has refused to comment on whether it has been approached by potential suitors. Despite a 39% increase in turnover, the group has tumbled into the red. Safedoor, its internet security divisio... [more]
12/12/2001
Chris Gorman, the Liverpool retail entrepreneur, said yesterday that his consortium would pay no more that 95p a share for TJ Hughes, the north of England discount retailer being circled by several in... [more]
12/12/2001
WPP has acquired Berlin Cameron & Partners, the US advertising agency with 40 staff, in order to expand its Red Cell global network.... [more]
12/12/2001
TelMe is to sell its travel interests, which include the Seaforths business travel agent and the Global Traveller online operation, to Friezenberg Beheer for £4m.... [more]
12/12/2001
Silentnight is planning to sell K Raymakers & Sons, the former Cornwell Parker fabric business, for £2.5m.... [more]
12/12/2001
Frazier International, the Dumfries-based office equipment refurbishing company with 140 staff, has been acquired by MIREC of the Netherlands for £10m.... [more]
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