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Thu, 31 May 2012 | BUSINESS SALE
Cash and carry food wholesaler Booker has agreed to purchase its struggling rival Makro UK from its German owner Metro in a cash and shares deal.
Booker has offered £15.8 million cash and a 9.99 per cent stake in its own bu... continue reading
Thu, 31 May 2012 | BUSINESS SALE
Clinton Cards looks set to be sold by its administrator's deadline of 8 June, it has been revealed.
Zolfo Cooper set the date although it is possible that the firm will be bought out of administration even earlier if all goe... continue reading
Wed, 30 May 2012 | ADMINISTRATION
A renewable energy installation firm has entered administration following trading problems due to the government's Feed-in Tariff changes.
The administration of Norton Energy Solutions, based in Coventry, is being handled by... continue reading
Wed, 30 May 2012 | COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
A former RAF airbase at Machrihanish has been sold to the local community for £1, it has been confirmed.
The 1,025-acre site has been predominantly empty since the mid-1990s. But the Machrihanish Airbase Community Company n... continue reading
Wed, 30 May 2012 | ADMINISTRATION
Long-established troubled bakery Mathiesons Foods can keep its ovens hot as it has been saved in a pre-pack administration deal with Prestige Bakeries' owner Pemberton Capital.
KPMG was called in last Friday to take care of ... continue reading
Tue, 29 May 2012 | ADMINISTRATION
Law firm giant Dewey & LeBoeuf has filed for bankruptcy in the US, with its UK operations also put into administration.
Mark Shaw and Shay Bannon of BDO have been drafted in to act as the joint administrators for Dewey & LeBoeuf&... continue reading
Tue, 29 May 2012 | ADMINISTRATION
An oil refinery in Essex has been forced to close after its administrators failed to find a buyer to save the struggling plant.
The Petroplus Refinery in Coryton was put into administration earlier this year by its Swiss owners b... continue reading
Mon, 28 May 2012 | DIVISION SALE
United Biscuits is to place its salty snack foods division on the shelf, ready for a sale with a potential price tag of £500 million, reflecting its estimated worth.
A formal sale process is to commence in September, with ... continue reading
Mon, 28 May 2012 | ADMINISTRATION
A Runcorn-based pharmaceutical company has been placed in administration following a legal battle with the NHS.
David Stearne contested the government on its non-pharmacy prescription and delivery issues after several Primary Car... continue reading
Fri, 25 May 2012 | ADMINISTRATION
B3 Industries Ltd has entered administration, with Colin Haig, Paul Flint and Allan Graham from KPMG appointed to oversee the restructuring of the group.
The firm was the parent company of the Manchester-based B3 Cables site, Tri... continue reading
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