TT Electronics has sold its Houchin Aerospace power generation subsidiary to an undisclosed trade buyer for £8m.... [more]

Honeycombe Leisure, the UK pubs business based in Lancashire, may be considering selling off its assets, according to a market report in the Financial Times. The business is said to be reviewing its o... [more]

Royal Dutch Shell, the UK oil major, has recently sent out some sale information to potential buyers of its LPG business. Peter Vosser, the company's chief financial officer, speaking at the group's s... [more]

Danish fish food company, Biomar, could be looking to sell its UK fish farming operations. Biomar has be restructuring its client portfolio and Alsted said that the loss-making fish farms may have to ... [more]

Royal & Sun Alliance has sold Viking Insurance, its US-based non-standard auto insurance business, to Sentry for £114m.... [more]

CSR has acquired the software division of UbiNetics for £27m, in order to move into the wi-fi market.... [more]

Axa of France is to acquire the Framlington fund management group from HSBC and Comerica for £178m.... [more]

Marylebone Warwick Balfour, the UK property business, is considering options for its boutique hotel businesses, according to Malmaison Group chief executive Robert Cook. Cook. He stated that MWB was c... [more]

Tarmac has acquired Encore Environmental Aggregates of Lanarkshire from Alfred McAlpine.... [more]

PricewaterhouseCoopers has sold MG Rover out of administration to Nanjing of China for about £60m, which is expected to lead to the revival of car production at Longbridge.... [more]

Vp has acquired ESS Safety Services and Pivotal Training from Babcock International for £4.5m, in order to expand its Hire Station safety products business.... [more]

The sale of the Times Educational Supplement, the publishing subsidiary owned by News Corporation, is expected to start soon. The UK's Guardian Media Group and Pearson are natural trade buyers, but so... [more]

Alliance & Leicester is considering a sale of its cash machine arm according to rumours. The banking group's ATM division could be worth between £100m and £150m. The unit made a 2004 profit of £15m on... [more]

Misys, the UK software group, could be mulling the sale of its Sesame IT support division. Lexicon has been taken on to advise on the sale. Analysts have indicated a wide pricing bracket for the opera... [more]

Clinton Cards, the UK-listed card shop chain, confirmed that it was continuing with a review of its portfolio that has so far led to the sale of 36 stores. The company expects to dispose of a further ... [more]

Renewable Energy Holdings has acquired the Windpark wind farm in Germany from EDF Energies Nouvelles for £33m.... [more]

Carr's Billington Agriculture has acquired certain fixed assets of W&J Pye, the owner of four compound feed mills in Blackburn, Lancaster, Langwathby and Shrewsbury, out of administration, for £16m.... [more]

Low & Bonar is to sell its Bonar Plastics division, which has a network of 12 rotational moulding plants, to the Promens subsidiary of Atorka Group of Iceland for £26m.... [more]

Invensys has sold its Lambda power supply business to TDK of Japan for £134m.... [more]

Docuserve of Edinburgh has sold its specialist digital printing business to a management buy-out for undisclosed terms.... [more]