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Edison Group continues acquisition drive with deal for Washington firm

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
Ayrshire-based construction, property and investment firm Edison Group has continued its M&A activity with the acquisition of Crown Architectural Systems. The target is Edison’s third acquisition of the year so far and the f... continue reading

Landscaping firm set to pass £20m turnover as it unveils latest acquisition

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
UK Landscapes, a private equity-backed landscaping firm based in Cheshire, has announced its third acquisition in two years and revealed it is set to pass £20 million in turnover within the next year. The company, which was ... continue reading

PE-backed language services group embarks on acquisition drive

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
Language services group The Translation Group, which underwent a private equity-backed management buyout in January, has completed the first acquisition in its planned buy-and-build growth strategy with a deal for Edinburgh-based ... continue reading

Scottish window cleaning company acquires distressed competitor

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
A small north-east commercial and domestic window cleaning specialist Perfectshine Ltd has made an acquisition of a financially distressed competitor, gaining a large increase in customers. Perfectshine, which is based at Blac... continue reading

PE backing drives major M&A deal in UK catering equipment sector

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
The Airedale Group, a private equity-backed catering equipment company, has acquired Pershore-based counterpart Sprint Refrigeration and Catering Ltd. The deal brings together two of the UK’s leading catering equipment firms... continue reading

Suffolk grass seed business acquires Scottish counterpart

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
Barenbrug UK, a grass seed breeder and grower, has purchased Scottish specialist seed company Watson Seeds. Watson Seeds, established 33 years ago by third-generation seedsman Johnny Watson, also includes Seed Logistics and GroGre... continue reading

Law practice advises on £78m of dental transactions amid sector consolidation

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
Welsh law firm JCP Solicitors has advised on £78 million in dental practice M&A deals in the space of just over four years. The company, which is headquartered in Swansea and has further offices across South and West Wales, ... continue reading

National operator snaps up York group as nursery M&A wave continues

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
York-based nursery group Little Green Rascals Organic Day Nurseries Ltd has been acquired by The Old Station Nursery Group, one of the UK’s largest national nursery groups. The deal adds seven locations to Old Station Nurser... continue reading

Skerritts continues M&A-led growth with latest acquisition

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
Brighton-based financial advice firm Skerritts has continued its M&A-led growth with a deal to acquire Horsham-based independent financial adviser (IFA) Mercier Allen and Associates. The acquisition is the sixth that Skerritts has... continue reading

Microlise acquires TMS provider at over 8x EBITDA to kick off M&A drive

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
SaaS technology solutions firm Microlise Group has acquired transport management services (TMS) provider Vita Software in a deal worth £2.06 million as it kicks off an acquisition drive. The deal is the first of several targ... continue reading

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