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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 41-60 of 1446
19/12/2002
Provident Financial has acquired Yes Car Credit, the car finance company with 34,000 low-income customers, from Candover for up to £141m.... [more]
19/12/2002
A-Plant has acquired Avosdrive from Norwest Holst, in order to expand its tool hire business into London.... [more]
18/12/2002
Scottish Media Group has reportedly restarted talks about thesale of the Herald group of newspapers, after US firm Gannett felt it was paying too much and attempted to renegotiate its £215m deal.... [more]
18/12/2002
Warthog has acquired Zed Two, the Manchester-based computer games developer with 21 staff, for up to £1.5m.... [more]
18/12/2002
Christie Group has acquired Orridge, the retail stocktaking company, for £0.6m.... [more]
18/12/2002
The Department of Health is to acquire Life Resources, the US-owned group of 24 blood donor centres, for up to £70m, in order to ensure future supplies of blood plasma.... [more]
18/12/2002
National Grid Transco has sold its lossmaking 186k telecoms business to Hutchison Whampoa for a nominal sum.... [more]
18/12/2002
MyTravel has sold its Sunway Travel coach holidays business to a management buy-out backed by 3i for £22m.... [more]
18/12/2002
Keller has acquired McKinney Drilling, the US-based foundation drilling company, for up to £32m.... [more]
18/12/2002
Penta Capital is supporting a management buy-in at Out of Town Restaurants, the operator of shopping centre food courts with 1,500 staff.... [more]
17/12/2002
James Fisher is to acquire Scan Tech, the Norwegian marine services company, for £8.8m, in order to expand its Underwater Engineering Services business in Aberdeen.... [more]
17/12/2002
Berkeley Berry Birch has acquired Weston Financial Group, the independent financial adviser with 63 consultants and eight branches, for an initial £1.9m.... [more]
17/12/2002
Dutton Forshaw Group, the operator of 38 car dealerships, has been acquired by Lloyds TSB Asset Finance Division for £49m.... [more]
17/12/2002
Slimma has acquired the Peter Martin clothing brand from Le Roi for £0.4m.... [more]
17/12/2002
Arlington Group has acquired Sentinel Business Services Group, the London-based data storage services company operating from a 110,000 sq ft facility in Greenwich.... [more]
17/12/2002
Burn Stewart Distillers is to be acquired by CL Financial of Trinidad for £49m, and the new group plans to create a global drinks brand from a Scottish headquarters.... [more]
17/12/2002
Cadbury Schweppes has agreed to acquire Adams, the US chewing gum manufacturer, from Pfizer for £2.7bn.... [more]
17/12/2002
Associated British Foods has sold its Allied Glass Containers packaging business to a management team backed by Close Brothers Private Equity.... [more]
16/12/2002
Fiat may be forced to sell its insurance and aeronautical divisions by its creditor banks. Toro is valued at around 2.5bn Euros and Fiat Avvio is estmated to be worth 1.5bn Euros.... [more]
16/12/2002
Highway Insurance, the motor insurer, is thought to be a potential takeover target. One of its shareholders wishes to sell the whole company to realise its investment. The business is valued at £87 mi... [more]
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