Dataform has acquired CCS, the Cardiff-based print services company, from Thomas Potts.... [more]

Northgate Information Solutions has acquired PWA Group, the HR software company with 65 staff at sites in Reading, Holborn and Knutsford, from Great Plains Software for £2.5m.... [more]

Sawley Packaging, the Derby-based manufacturer of transit containers, is being sold by Rolls Royce to Daher of France.... [more]

Northgate Information Solutions has acquired PWA Group, the HR software company with 65 staff at sites in Reading, Holborn and Knutsford, from Great Plains Software for £2.5m.... [more]

Sawley Packaging, the Derby-based manufacturer of transit containers, is being sold by Rolls Royce to Daher of France.... [more]

United Business Media has acquired The Oncology Group and Cliggott Publishing from SCP Communications for £22m, in order to expand its CMP Healthcare Media division in the US.... [more]

SSL International has sold its Marigold industrial gloves business to Comasec SAS of France for up to £22m, but retains the consumer gloves business.... [more]

Unilever is to sell Ambrosia, the Devon-based desserts manufacturer with 200 staff, and cornflour supplier Brown & Polson to Premier Foods for undisclosed terms.... [more]

Bill Allan, the chief executive of Thus, is expected to keep the City guessing over his intentions towards ailing Kingston Communications, the Hull business that has effectively put itself up for sale... [more]

In an interview with the Sunday Telegraph, Cadbury’s CEO Todd Stitzer raised the possibility that the Dr Pepper/7-Up unit in the US could be demerged – although he stressed that this was just one of s... [more]

SSL International has sold its Marigold industrial gloves business to Comasec SAS of France for up to £22m, but retains the consumer gloves business.... [more]

Unilever is to sell Ambrosia, the Devon-based desserts manufacturer with 200 staff, and cornflour supplier Brown & Polson to Premier Foods for undisclosed terms.... [more]

United Business Media has acquired The Oncology Group and Cliggott Publishing from SCP Communications for £22m, in order to expand its CMP Healthcare Media division in the US.... [more]

Newmark Security is to sell Drion Security, its Belgium-based asset protection business, to a former executive for £0.3m.... [more]

Future Network has acquired the Guitar One magazine in the US from Cherry Lane Magazines for £1.5m.... [more]

Healthcare is not core to UK gas group BOC and unsurprisingly it has put its profitable South African business Afrox Healthcare up for sale. BOC has a 56% stake in Afrox, which in turn owns 69% of Af... [more]

Newmark Security is to sell Drion Security, its Belgium-based asset protection business, to a former executive for £0.3m.... [more]

Strathmore Hotels has acquired the Alexandra and Milton hotels in Fort William from the Milton Hotel chain for undisclosed terms.... [more]

Future Network has acquired the Guitar One magazine in the US from Cherry Lane Magazines for £1.5m.... [more]

Rank has sold its games and slot machine businesses, which trade under the names of Leisure Machine Services and Seasonal Amusements and employ 800 staff, to Gamestec Leisure for £30m.... [more]