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Mon, 23 Aug 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Worcestershire-based Carpets of Kidderminster has been placed into administration, but its managing director remains positive about its future.
Managing director David Watts asserts that the 70-year-old manufacturing firm still h... continue reading
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
A buyer is still being sought for the Bolton-based Proffitts furniture store, which fell into administration in July.
The administrators were called in after the store, one of Bolton’s oldest family-owned companies, faced ... continue reading
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 | DIVISION SALE
Assura, which owns and manages primary care properties across the United Kingdom, is seriously considering putting its chain of pharmacies up for sale, according to a report in the Manchester Evening News. Assura is thought to wan... continue reading
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 | MBO/MBI
West Yorkshire glassmaker Allied Glass has undertaken a management buyout deal worth £75 million, which was backed by Barclays Private Equity.
The move was initiated by Alan Henderson, who has worked at the firm for 14 year... continue reading
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
Latest figures from accounting firm BDO reveal that on average, private companies in the UK are currently being sold for 12.1 times their historic after tax profits - basically unchanged over the past two years.
BDO's Priva... continue reading
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Kiss Flights has fallen into administration suddenly and to make matters worse, it's at the peak of the holiday season.
Flight Options recently announced that its group of businesses, including Kiss Flights, had stopped trad... continue reading
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
Commercial business properties are being sought by B&M Retail as they plan a £48 million commercial property expansion.
B&M, which was formed in 1976, opened its first outlet in Blackpool but now has more than 190 shops. I... continue reading
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Scottish call centre BeCogent has been sold to French rival Teleperformance for £35 million. The deal sees the founder Dermot Jenkinson pocket a £10 million windfall.
BeCogent operates call centres for major consumer ... continue reading
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
New research has revealed a 25 per cent rise in the number of UK technology companies involved in mergers and acquisitions in the first half of this year, compared with the last six months of 2009.
According to consultancy firm C... continue reading
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
Twelve consecutive months of capital growth has been recorded by the UK's commercial property market, according to new research.
The Investment Property Databank (IPD) research has revealed that markets have grown by 15.5 p... continue reading
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East Midlands furniture manufacturer ceases trading | ADMINISTRATION
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Yorkshire law company Ison Harrison merges with Skipton firm | MERGER
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£37m-turnover pet food firm falls into administration | ADMINISTRATION
Kennelpak Limited, a private equity-backed pet products comp...
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