Lyceum Capital has engaged NM Rothschild to manage the sale of UK residential-healthcare group Clinovia. Clinovia hopefully will fetch more than £50m. Clinovia previously attracted the attention of pr... [more]

Trigen, the biopharmaceutical company with offices in London and Munich, has reportedly hired US investment bank Piper Jaffray to advise on a potential sale or listing. UK-listed pharmaceuticals group... [more]

The CEO of UK biotechnology company Paradigm Therapeutics has stated that the company is looking to exit in the second half of 2007 following the completion of of an important licensing contract. Opti... [more]

UK-listed pharmaceuticals company Skyepharma is still set to divest all or part of its injectables business by the end of the year according to an insider. The business, which is based in San Diego, h... [more]

Independent Living Group, the UK nursing home group, has been put up for sale with an estimated price tag of around £60m. The company caters for people with learning difficulties and has 20 homes acr... [more]

RM is to acquire Music Education Supplies (MES), the supplier of school equipment, for up to £1m. MES specialises in nursery and primary school music, supplying instruments, books and other related pr... [more]

Rosemont Pharmaceuticals, the Leeds-based supplier of liquid medicines with 170 staff, has undergone a £93m management buy-out from US-based Savient Pharmaceuticals. The buy-out was financed by Close ... [more]

Healthcare at Home, the UK health-care services company, has been put on the market by private-equity owner Apax Partners. Apax has injected £1.3m over 11 years and stands to do well out of any sale. ... [more]