Ryland, the car dealership, is planning a £46m management buy-out with financial backing from Barclays.... [more]

Barkbury Interiors, the Leamington Spa-based fit-out and joinery company, has undergone a management buy-out.... [more]

Standard Motor Products Europe has sold Webcon UK, the Sunbury-based supplier of automotive carburettors to the automotive aftermarket, to a management buy-out for undisclosed terms.... [more]

Planned Storage Systems, the Swindon-based provider of storage solutions, has undergone a management buy-out for undisclosed terms... [more]

Lydney, the manufacturer of steel security units with 80 staff at a factory on Merseyside and 140 in Gloucestershire, has undergone a management buy-out from Peterhouse for undisclosed terms... [more]

Bethell Building Services has undergone a management buy-out, creating a new group with 325 staff called White Building Services... [more]

RAL Holdings, the operator of 135 Quicksilver amusement arcades, is to undergo a £40m management buy-out backed by PPM... [more]

IG Group, the spread betting company, is to undergo a £143m management buy-out backed by venture capital group CVC... [more]

Cenargo has sold its logistics division out of administration to a management buy-in, securing the future of its Eaglescliffe depot on Teesside, which is home to 600 jobs.... [more]

Simon Group is to sell Seawheel Holdings, the transportation and distribution services business, to management for a nominal sum.... [more]

Cordiant Communications is to sell its Financial Dynamics public relations business to a management buy-out backed by Advent International for £26m.... [more]

Kelvinside Group has sold Multisets, the Swindon-based business forms printer with 64 staff, to a management team.... [more]

Lilley Construction, the Glasgow-based builder with 266 staff, has undergone a management buy-out from troubled parent Sunley Turriff.... [more]

WS Atkins has sold its Lambert Smith Hampton commercial property operation in Northern Ireland to management for undisclosed terms, creating a new company called BTWShiells with 50 staff.... [more]

DCS Group has sold DCS eI, the provider of IT solutions to the supply chain sector, to a management team operating under the name of Computer Systems Integration for £1.2m.... [more]

Loseley Dairy Ice Cream has undergone a management buy-out from Thayers New England, and its factory will relocate from Cardiff to Cwmbran in September.... [more]

British Polythene is to sell Welton Bibby & Baron, the Bath-based manufacturer of paper bag packaging with 221 staff, to management for £7.8m... [more]

Hawtin has sold Gul International, its Cornwall-based wetsuit and water sports business with 48 staff, to management for £0.3m... [more]

Hamleys, the London-based toy shop, has agreed a £47m management buy-out backed by Baugur of Norway and financed by Royal Bank of Scotland... [more]

Pensord Press, the South Wales-based printing company with 120 staff, has undergone a management buy-out from Allen McGuire & Partners, and will invest £2m in new equipment... [more]