Ross Group is to sell its Tadmod battery charger and electrical adaptor business to Queenspark, and the net asset value of the transaction is about £0.2m... [more]

SP Holdings has acquired TSE Consulting, the Swiss sports marketing company with offices in London and Lausanne... [more]

Monstermob has acquired Phunky Phones, the London-based provider of mobile phone entertainment services, for an initial £0.7m... [more]

Sentinel Doors, the Llantrisant-based door manufacturer, has been acquired by Therma-Tru Doors of the US for undisclosed terms... [more]

Biotrace International has acquired Tecra Holdings, the Australian supplier of test kits for food-related pathogens, for £5.2m... [more]

Wolverhampton & Dudley has acquired Wizard Inns, the chain of 63 pubs, from investment management group Terra Firma for £90m... [more]

Synergy Healthcare has acquired LIPS Textielservice, the Dutch healthcare textile management company, for £33m, funded by a £37m share placing... [more]

Abacus Group has acquired Telecom Design Communications, the supplier of electronic components, for £2m... [more]

ID Data is to acquire CardBASE Technologies, the developer of smart card management solutions, for £2.3m... [more]

Hargreaves has acquired R Hanson & Son, the Barnsley-based bulk haulage company, for £0.3m... [more]

Charcol, the mortgage broker put up for sale by Bradford & Bingley, is is being spurned by bidders after they learned that it made profits of only a few hundred thousand pounds last year. The news ma... [more]

Granada Learning, the educational multimedia company owned by UK television company ITV, might be up for sale. According to industry bankers and analysts who are studying the situation, this is due t... [more]

International Greetings has acquired Krakajack, the Irish supplier of party crackers, for £0.4m... [more]

Ascent Technology, the Hinckley-based software developer with sales of £23m, has been acquired by CIBER of the US... [more]

Rustin Allen, the London-based extruder, has been bought out of receivership by PAL Group, and production will be transferred from Edgware to Wednesbury... [more]

May Gurney has acquired TJ Brent, the Bodmin-based infrastructure services company with 18 regional offices, in a multi-million pound deal... [more]

TBI, the UK-based regional airports operator, has put three airports and an airline services company up for sale as part of a restructuring ahead of what it sees as early signs of a turnaround for th... [more]

Erinaceous has acquired Jordans, the property management network with 60 staff at offices in Manchester, Altrincham, Wilmslow, Macclesfield, Warrington, Sandbach and Chester, for £2.8m... [more]

Great Lakes Chemical Corp has sold its chemicals factory in Holywell to Ian Shott Development for undisclosed terms, and the 57 staff will be retained to offer a range of research and development serv... [more]

Beeston Heating, the Belper-based supplier of heating systems with 25 staff, has undergone a management buy-out for undisclosed terms... [more]