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Acquisition Resources
| Month | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | | Category | Technology, Manufacturing, Engineering, Food, Professional and Financial, Leisure and Lifestyle, Wholesale and Distribution, Retail, Building and Construction, Services, Advertising and Media, Medical and Education, Other | | Type | Business Sale, Division Sale, Merger, MBO/MBI |
Results 21-40 of 2129
20/12/2006
WFEL, the Stockport-based manufacturer of military bridges with 160 staff, has undergone a £48m management buy-out from Kidde Group with the backing of Dunedin Capital Partners.... [more]
19/12/2006
It was previously reported that Lowdham Leisureworld, the family-owned motor home dealership based in Nottingham, Huddersfield and Reading, was thought to be considering a sale of the business. The ow... [more]
19/12/2006
Vin & Spirit, the Swedish manufacturer of Absolut Vodka, is to be put up for sale by the Swedish government as part of a sell-off of its interests in six companies. ... [more]
19/12/2006
The leisure division of Alba, the London-listed electricals manufacturer, could reportedly soon be set for a sale or demerger. The division's brands include Breville, JCB, Nicky Clarke Electric, and C... [more]
19/12/2006
Alexon is to sell Dolcis, the shoe retailer with 67 shops and 132 concessions, to Hamsard 3032 for £2.7m.... [more]
19/12/2006
Kingston Communications has acquired JAM IP, the Maidenhead-based IP contact centre solutions company, for an initial £2.6m.... [more]
19/12/2006
Scottish Power has acquired the Hatfield Moor gas storage site in South Yorkshire from Edinburgh Oil & Gas for £11m.... [more]
19/12/2006
Guardian Media Group has acquired the radio operations of Saga Group for undisclosed terms, including services in the West Midlands, East Midlands and Glasgow.... [more]
19/12/2006
Rentokil Initial has acquired the Campbell Brothers pest control business in Australia for £19m.... [more]
18/12/2006
Universal, the New York listed tobacco company, has announced it is to divest its remaining non-tobacco agri-products businesses as part of a renewed strategic focus on its core tobacco businesses. Th... [more]
18/12/2006
Tiscali, the Italian internet service provider, has reportedly put its UK division up for sale with a price tag of £600m. ... [more]
18/12/2006
Misys, the UK-listed software group, is considering the sale of its Sesame financial support services business again, according to new CEO Mike Lawrie, as part of a five-year restructuring plan. ... [more]
18/12/2006
Paperpak, the manufacturer and distributor of adult incontinence products, is reportedly up for sale with a price tag of £80m. The sale of the European division will be handled by Deloitte, while the ... [more]
18/12/2006
SigmaKalon, the European paint supplier, is expected to be put up for sale in 2007 for around £1.3m. Owners Bain Capital bought the business in 2002 for £505m and according to insiders the business' p... [more]
15/12/2006
Japan Tobacco is to acquire the UK-listed tobacco giant Gallaher Group for £7.5bn, in what will be the country's largest ever foreign takeover. ... [more]
15/12/2006
Wraith Plc, the AIM-listed provider of portable accommodation units, is to be acquired by private equity firm TDR Capital for £30.3m. ... [more]
15/12/2006
Busy Bees, the Staffordshire-based chain of 46 childcare nurseries, is to be acquired by ABC Learning Centres of Australia for £71m.... [more]
15/12/2006
Citigroup is to acquire Quilter, the wealth management company with 300 staff at ten offices, from Morgan Stanley for £230m.... [more]
15/12/2006
Entertainment Rights is to acquire Classic Media Holdings, the US-based owner of a portfolio of children's characters, for £107m.... [more]
15/12/2006
Johnson Matthey is to sell its ceramics division to Pamplona Capital Partners for £153m, including manufacturing operations in the UK, Spain, Italy, Brazil, Malaysia, India, China and the US.... [more]
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