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Mon, 13 Mar 2017 | MERGER
Aberdeen-based oilfield services firm Wood Group is to buy its rival Amec Foster Wheeler for £2.2 billion as the energy industry battles oil price volatility.
In a statement Wood Group said it had offered 0.75 of new shares... continue reading
Mon, 13 Feb 2017 | MERGER
Two Berkshire-based housing associations have announced plans to join forces to create a new 14,600-home landlord in the county.
Bracknell Forest Homes, which owns and manages over 7,000 properties, said it had started “ear... continue reading
Tue, 22 Nov 2016 | MERGER
Estate agency Halls has merged with the property consultancy Fisher German, which is expanding its commercial, residential and rural offering.
As part of the deal, effective as of December 1, Halls equity partners Anthony Champio... continue reading
Mon, 14 Nov 2016 | MERGER
Plymouth energy firm IU Energy has merged with Amer, the mechanical and electrical engineering specialists, to create a new integrated power firm for the UK.
The newly-merged company will continue to operate under the IU Energy b... continue reading
Wed, 02 Nov 2016 | MERGER
A Manchester-based travel management company is to merge with its Surrey-headquartered rival to create one of the largest travel management companies (TMC) in the UK.
Clarity Travel Management, owned by Mawasem Travel & Tourism, ... continue reading
Mon, 24 Oct 2016 | MERGER
British American Tobacco (BAT) plans to merge with its US partner Reynolds to create the biggest tobacco firm in the world in a deal valued at $47 billion (£38 billion).
BAT, whose brands include Dunhill and Lucky Strike, a... continue reading
Mon, 17 Oct 2016 | MERGER
Betting firms Ladbrokes and Coral have agreed to sell 359 betting shops, paving the way for their £2.7 billion merger.
Betfred will take 322 stores for £55 million and Stan James will buy the rest for £500,000. ... continue reading
Thu, 13 Oct 2016 | MERGER
Two housing groups in Staffordshire and Shropshire have merged forming one new housing provider. The merge between Severnside Housing in Shropshire and Housing Plus in Staffordshire will employ around 600 people in the new group, ... continue reading
Mon, 10 Oct 2016 | MERGER
William Hill, one of UK’s leading betting companies, is in discussions over a merger with the owner of Full Tilt and PokerStars. The deal could be worth approximately £4.5 billion.
The potential merger between William... continue reading
Tue, 04 Oct 2016 | MERGER
The third largest merger is set to go ahead with Anheuser-Busch InBev’s takeover of rival brewer SAB Miller in a £79 billion takeover.
The deal, set to be completed on 10 October, will see the group become the world&... continue reading
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Moonpig to acquire gifting business at 4.2x turnover | BUSINESS SALE
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Administrators seek buyer for gourmet instant noodle brand | ADMINISTRATION
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Knights continues acquisition-lead growth strategy with £11.5m deal for law firm | BUSINESS SALE
Legal services company Knights has acquired Portsmouth-headq...
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