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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 81-100 of 1008
12/12/2001
Compass has acquired Seiyo Food Systems, the Japanese contract catering company, for £193m.... [more]
12/12/2001
Alliance UniChem is to acquire the Taylor chain of 59 pharmacies in the Midlands and South West for up to £68m, taking its Moss Pharmacy division to 776 outlets.... [more]
11/12/2001
Shares in Celsis rose 33 per cent after the hygiene testing company confirmed it had put itself up for sale. PwC and WestLB Panmure, its broker and adviser, have been appointed to explore the various ... [more]
11/12/2001
British Airways is considering selling its entire fleet of 767 aircraft which could be worth up to £600m, to help it stem the decline in passenger numbers by focusing on shorter flights. ... [more]
11/12/2001
Abbey National has appointed NM Rothschild, the investment bank, to advise it on a sale of its contract hire business after deciding that it was non-core. The move comes one month after Abbey decided ... [more]
11/12/2001
ABB, the international engineering group, is understood to be among potential buyers for Powergen's combined heat and power generation business. Innogy, the UK arm of the demerged National Power has a... [more]
11/12/2001
Schmidtbank, the 170-year-old German private bank rescued from bankruptcy last month, plans to sell Consors, its online brokerage as soon as possible. Several potential bidders have emerged in recent ... [more]
11/12/2001
Capita Group has acquired Moorgate Registrars, the Chelmsford-based registrar, for £2m, in order to expand its shareholder services business.... [more]
11/12/2001
Cable & Wireless is to acquire PSINet Japan, the supplier of internet services, for £7.2m.... [more]
11/12/2001
Delta is to sell Delta Fluid Products of St Helens and Donald Brown of Stretford to management for £5.5m, as part of a strategy to dispose of its plumbing operations.... [more]
10/12/2001
Ownership of the Sotheby's auction house could change soon, following the conviction of its former chairman Alfred Taubman for conspiring to fix commission rates with the firm's rival, Christie's. Ber... [more]
10/12/2001
Ford, the carmaker, is reconsidering its ownership of Kwik-Fit, the UK-based chain of repair shops as part of a radical restructuring. Goldman Sachs has been appointed to explore the options. ... [more]
10/12/2001
Taylor Woodrow is close to selling part of the St Katherine's Dock site for £30m. It had previously ended talks with buyers for the site after offers failed to reach its £236m asking price.... [more]
10/12/2001
Seeboard, the £1.5bn electricity supplier based in South East England, will come up for sale again after Christmas. Owner American Electric Power (AEP) dropped sale plans earlier this year because of ... [more]
10/12/2001
Sir Richard Branson is considering the sale of Kensington Roof Gardens, a London based private night club and restaurant business valued up to £5m. The entrepreneur has received several approaches for... [more]
10/12/2001
Rival fund management groups are prepared to bid for Edinburgh Fund Managers if the business is put up for sale. The speculation follows Edinburgh's recent rejection of an unsolicited approach by Herm... [more]
10/12/2001
Parkman has acquired Newbury King, the management and business consultancy, for £0.2m.... [more]
10/12/2001
RPS has acquired ELS, the Dutch asbestos surveying company with 80 staff, for £3.6m.... [more]
10/12/2001
Pennon Group is to sell its Viridor instrumentation business to Danaher of the US for £103m.... [more]
08/12/2001
US-based Cendant is believed to be considering the sale of UK car park operator, NCP, for around £1bn. Euro Car Parks are currently talking with investors to gain support for a bid of more than £1bn ... [more]
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