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Thu, 04 Mar 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Mathiesons bakery firm, based in Falkirk in Scotland and employing approximately 350 people, has entered administration.
The company was established in 1872 and run by the same family until eight months ago when a private equity... continue reading
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Specialist window and door manufacturers, Octaveward, based in Darwen, Lancashire, went into administration yesterday, with the loss of 65 jobs.
Zolfo Cooper Europe has been appointed as administrators and confirmed the staff red... continue reading
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 | DIVISION SALE
It is considered likely that the BBC will sell its British magazines, to include Top Gear and the Radio Times, after a major strategic review at the corporation.
It is to place "clearer limits" on its commercial division BBC Worl... continue reading
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
The freehold of Liberty's flagship store in London's West End has been put up for sale. Property agent Knight Frank has placed a £40m price tag on the property, which has an easily recognisable frontage with mock T... continue reading
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
A report by KPMG predicts a wave of acquisitions activity this year. Overseas companies like Kraft are taking advantage of the relatively weak pound to buy up businesses in the UK.
The improved stability in credit markets is an... continue reading
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
Output in the engineering sector is expected to outperform the rest of the economy and help lead the UK out of recession, according to information released by the manufacturers' organisation, the EEF
The forecasts released ... continue reading
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Portsmouth FC is to be the first Premier League club to be placed into administration after four potential buyers failed to prove availability of funds.
The unnamed third parties were required to provide proof of the funds to buy... continue reading
Thu, 25 Feb 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Sovereign Oilfield Group, which supplies technical resources and engineering to the oil and gas industry, has entered administration, following failed talks with its lenders to renegotiate the terms of its debt.
The company, bas... continue reading
Thu, 25 Feb 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Numerous private equity firms are soon to submit second round bids for vintage floral clothing retailer Cath Kidston, which is on the market for £75m.
First round bidders include Barclays Private Equity, Inflexion, Silverfl... continue reading
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
The British Seafood Group has been put into administration in a move that has shocked the industry.
The firm's largest UK operation, Five Star Fish in Grimsby, employs some 200 people in the area. The firm is currently under... continue reading
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Poundland set for one pound sale as Gordon Brothers emerges as frontrunner | BUSINESS SALE
Discount retailer Poundland is expected to be sold for a nom...
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Administrators appointed at UK arm of German furniture manufacturer | ADMINISTRATION
Administrators have been appointed at the UK division of Ger...
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Lifting equipment rental specialist acquired by Centurion | BUSINESS SALE
Aerial Platforms Limited (APL), a specialist rental provider...
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