Medical Device Management could be open to selling its aepEX depth of anaesthesia monitoring business. AepEX is a palm-held monitoring device that is designed to assist anaesthesiologists in determini... [more]

Vodafone Sweden, the Swedish subsidiary of the UK mobile telecom giant Vodafone, has denied rumours that it is for sale, according to the swedish press. Analysts believe that Vodafone Sweden probably ... [more]

Rank, the UK leisure group, could soon offload its Deluxe film and video operations, according to reports. Apparently unprofitable Deluxe has been a deterrent to would-be bidders. It is thought the co... [more]

Collins Stewart Tullett, the UK-listed financial services group, may be broken up following a successful takeover. The London-based company is worth in the region of £1.3bn. Recent rumours that chief ... [more]

Esterform Packaging has acquired Petplas Packaging from Alcan for undisclosed terms, creating a combined group with 180 staff in Tenbury Wells and Leeds.... [more]

X-Leisure has acquired the Queen's Links Leisure Park in Aberdeen from the Legendary Property Company for £22m, and will soon announce plans for a series of improvements at the site.... [more]

Christie Tyler has sold its West Midlands-based Ultra Furniture business out of administration to a management team, securing the future of 220 jobs.... [more]

RDF Media is to acquire the remaining 65% of Touchpaper Television, the independent drama production company, for £2.7m.... [more]

Filtronic is to sell its LK Products handset antennae division to Technitrol of the US for £47m.... [more]

Robert Wiseman Dairies is to acquire the Hamilton-based fresh milk business of Scottish Milk Dairies from First Milk for £0.9m.... [more]

HgCapital has hired UBS to examine options for its Travelsphere business. A £150m valuation for Travelsphere has been mooted. A flotation is another option. The insiders suggested Saga, the travel and... [more]

Lookers is to acquire Volvo car dealerships in Glasgow and Hamilton from John Martin Group, and will relocate them to its existing Premier Automotive Group sites in Glasgow and Motherwell next year.... [more]

Kerry Group has acquired Noon Products, the ready meals manufacturer, from WT Foods for about £125m.... [more]

Jarvis has sold its Techspan road signs business to Hill Smith for £0.9m.... [more]

Holmes Place has sold its 15 fitness clubs in Spain and Portugal to a consortium of local private equity firms for £76m.... [more]

News Corporation, the US-listed media group run by Rupert Murdoch, is mulling a sale of Broadsystem, according to rumours. Broadsystem is a UK-based company that creates, manages and delivers multi-ch... [more]

Brambles Industries, the ASX-listed, Sydney, Australia-based company, may be selling its Cleanaway business in the UK, according to a rumour published in the Sydney Morning Herald. The company could b... [more]

Northumbrian Water has sold Fastflow, its Washington-based pipeline contracting business with 240 staff, to management.... [more]

British Land, the UK's second-biggest property group, may sell its residential property business, according to a report in the Independent. The article stated that Nick Ritblat, director and son of th... [more]

Linguarama, the corporate language training company that includes the Cheney Court residential training centre, has been sold by BPP Holdings to Marcus Evans Business Education Centres.... [more]