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Kitwave acquires drinks wholesaler as part of consolidation effort

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
Wholesaler Kitwave has acquired drinks distributor WLG (Holdings) Limited as part of its ongoing efforts to snap up UK wholesalers. WLG (Holdings) Limited, which trades as Wilds of Oldham, is a North West-based distributor supplyi... continue reading

Warehouse and distribution firm acquired by European group

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
J R Harding & Sons, a temperature-controlled warehouse and distribution company based in Somerset, has been acquired by a group with a significant presence across Europe. CubeCold Europe, which is headquartered in Rotterdam, has a... continue reading

Cheshire-headquartered retail display specialist acquired out of administration

Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
CJ Services UK Ltd, a retail display specialist headquartered in Cheshire, has been acquired out of administration in a pre-pack transaction. The company, which was founded in 1995, is based in Runcorn and has a global presence. ... continue reading

Veterinary group expands with South West acquisition

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
A veterinary group has expanded its reach with the acquisition of a firm based in the South West of England. Linnaeus has acquired Garston Veterinary Group, a firm serving small animal patients across Somerset and Wiltshire. Ga... continue reading

Acquisitive business support firm makes double swoop

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
Fintel, a fintech and support services firm serving the UK retail sector, has continued its M&A-driven growth with two strategic acquisitions. The Huddersfield-headquartered firm has acquired VouchedFor and AKG, marking its third ... continue reading

East Midlands law firm strikes second acquisition in quick succession

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
East Midlands-based Lawfront firm Nelsons has completed its second acquisition in the space of a few weeks with a deal for Nottingham-headquartered Cleggs Solicitors. The deal follows Nelsons’ acquisition of Pattersons Comme... continue reading

Water sector MEICA contractor acquired by Galliford Try at 5.4x profits

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
AVRS Systems, a specialist mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA) design and build contractor serving the water industry, has been acquired by listed construction group Galliford Try. The deal is v... continue reading

Anglian Windows to acquire Safestyle order book from administrators

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
Anglian Home Improvements (trading as Anglian Windows Ltd) has agreed a deal to acquire certain Safestyle UK assets from administrators. Double glazing manufacturer and retailer Safestyle fell into administration last month amid a... continue reading

North West logistics firm to be acquired by Elanders in £100m+ deal

Thu, 09 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
KAMMAC, a contract logistics firm based in the North West, is set to be acquired by logistics giant Elanders in a deal with an initial valuation of just over £100 million. In its accounts for the year ending December 31 2022... continue reading

Begbies Traynor acquires Bristol chartered surveyor at up to 4x profits

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 | BUSINESS SALE
Financial services firm Begbies Traynor has acquired Bristol-based chartered surveyor Andrew Forbes for up to £1 million. The full consideration represents a 4x multiple of Andrew Forbes’ normalised pre-tax profits of ... continue reading

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