Stadium Group has sold its plastic injection moulding division, including sites in Hartlepool, Hinckley and Newton Abbot, to a management team in a deal worth more than £10m.... [more]

Northern Venture Managers has provided backing for a management buy-out at RBF Group, the Melbourn-based manufacturer of healthcare products, heat shields and seat covers with 20 staff.... [more]

Ebookers has acquired Travelbag, the travel agency specialising in trips to Asia and Australia, for £55m.... [more]

Rok Property Solutions is selling Llewellyn Timber Engineering, the roof truss manufacturer with 30 staff, to Pace Timber Systems of Milton Keynes for undisclosed terms.... [more]

Mytravel is selling its short-breaks business, Cresta, valued at around £40m. Deutsche Bank has been appointed to sell the business. Lastminute.com and HG Capital are believed to be interested.... [more]

TM Group, the convenience store chain valued at around £200m, is being eyed by the Co-op Group. The group, which includes the Martins and Forbuoys chains, has annual sales of more than £700m and prof... [more]

Boots may sell off its division Boots Healthcare International, which could raise £1bn. The business manufactures brands such as Clearasil and Strepsils. It has also been advised to close its Wellbein... [more]

Kingfisher has decided not to sell its electrical goods business, trading as Darty, BUT and Comet. Instead it will demerge the businesses.... [more]

Royal & Sun Alliance, the troubled insurance company, is selling its Australian mortgage business. The deal could be worth £120m. Goldman Sachs and Maquarie Bank are advising on the sale. The business... [more]

IG Group, the spread-betting company, has been put up for sale. It reported pre-tax profits of £7.8m for the half year to 30th November.... [more]

Rank is to acquire Blue Square, the internet and telephone betting company, for £65m.... [more]

BWD Securities has sold its Huddersfield-based administration services division, comprising Northern Registrars, Northern Administration and Connaught St Michaels, to Capita IRG for £18m.... [more]

Gilesports has acquired six sports shops in the north-east from Dixon Sports, taking its chain to 89 sites.... [more]

Tarsus has sold its London-based organic food exhibition, Organex, to Diversified Business Communications for £0.7m.... [more]

NWF Fuels has acquired T Splitt, the Burnley-based fuel distributor with turnover of about £10m, taking its network to 13 outlets.... [more]

Kingfisher has agreed to sell ProMarkt, the German electrical retailer, back to its founders for a nominal sum.... [more]

Abbot Group has sold its OIS International inspection business to Oceaneering International Services for £17m.... [more]

IMI has acquired Fluid Kinetics, the US supplier of industrial silencers, for £5m.... [more]

Bridgepoint is to support a £21m management buy-out at Euronet Services (UK), the operator of 700 cash machines, and the business will be expanded under the new name of Bank Machine.... [more]

Vivendi Universal, the French media group, is selling its games division. The business could fetch an estimated 1-1.5bn Euros and potential bidders could include Activision, Sega and Sony. It has esti... [more]