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07 Feb 2012 Hangar8 Malta acquired - international expansion - view original
Hangar 8 Plc | Reg No. 07264678 | SIC Code 6220 | HQ South East | Tel 01865 372215 | Turnover £18.2m | Employees 37 | Locations 2
Oxford-based private jet operator Hangar8 Plc has acquired a 49% share in a new Maltese business, Hangar8 Malta, as part of its international expansion strategy. Hangar8, which has a £1.8m turnover and 37 employees, has the option to take on a controlling 51% share in the company.
07 Feb 2012 Acquires Forcetenco - expansion of technology for visually impaired - view original
Northampton-based Sight and Sound Technology has acquired Surrey-based The Force Ten Company (Forcetenco) for an undisclosed sum. Forcetenco specialises in low vision aids and assistive hearing products and the acquisition will strengthen Sight and Sound's range of technology for the visually impaired.
07 Feb 2012 Company Expansion- Absolute Vacuum Acquired - 1270 Employees - Turnover £103.6m - view original
A.E.S Engineering Limited | Reg No. 00392743 | SIC Code 2924 | HQ Yorkshire and the Humber | Tel 01709 369966 | Turnover £103.7m | Employees 1268 | Locations 11 | 2 Subsidiary Alerts
AES Engineering's AESPUMP has bought pump repairer and supplier Absolute Vacuum for an undisclosed sum. AESPUMP, based in Bedford, manages pump assets for the process industries, and the acquisition will add to its network of service centres. AES Engineering Manager is Chris Rea.
AES Engineering's AESPUMP has bought pump repairer and supplier Absolute Vacuum for an undisclosed sum. AESPUMP, based in Bedford, manages pump assets for the process industries, and the acquisition will add to its network of service centres. Andy Taylor is Managing Director.
07 Feb 2012 31 jobs lost - takeover by Yeomans - further jobs at risk
07 Feb 2012 £4.2m investment - Aero Stanrew MBO
07 Feb 2012 Acquires Greenpark Energy - £6m investment
07 Feb 2012 Management buyout - business expansion strategy
07 Feb 2012 £8.5m management buyout of electromagnetic components company
07 Feb 2012 £4.2m private equity investment - MBO - business expansion strategy
07 Feb 2012 Acquired by US firm - business expansion
07 Feb 2012 Broadway House Acquired Company Growth - Annual Turnover £119.1m
06 Feb 2012 New chief executive - Four years of losses - Integrating handset venture
06 Feb 2012 Business expansion - Acquisition of sound and light staging company
06 Feb 2012 Partnership with Chinese firm - expansion in SSD market
06 Feb 2012 Company in administration - Assets acquired by competitor
06 Feb 2012 Tenet targets acquisitions with £27m war chest
06 Feb 2012 Stake doubbled in South African company
03 Feb 2012 Commercial agreement made with French company - Revenue and profits fall
03 Feb 2012 Succinct Communications Limited Acquired - Company Development - Revenue £2.6m
03 Feb 2012 Acquisition of Prisme S.A.R.L - $1.5m consideration
03 Feb 2012 DSK Acquired - Company Growth
03 Feb 2012 Business acquisition - Logistics asset company
03 Feb 2012 Business acquisition - Logistics asset company
02 Feb 2012 Acquired by Perspective Financial Group - Owner to Step Down
02 Feb 2012 Revenue rises 30% following acquisition - Profit falls 25%
02 Feb 2012 Company Growth - Vivienne Shepherd Acquired - £23m Turnover - 220 Staff
02 Feb 2012 Profits double at identity management specialist - Revenue up 20% - £11.2m acquisition
02 Feb 2012 Danbrook Ltd Acquired - Scandic Bookmakers Ltd Acquired - Sportingbet Turnover £206.4m
01 Feb 2012 Business expansion - Acquisition of gold mine for ZAR1.7 billion
01 Feb 2012 120 jobs safeguarded - takeover of F Cross and Sons
01 Feb 2012 Dunfermline firm M&C Energy expands US footprint
01 Feb 2012 £200K Investment - 37 Jobs Secured - Further Acquisitions
01 Feb 2012 Takeovers boost Norbert Dentressangle
01 Feb 2012 Business expansion - Bus company acquired for £3.2m - 15 new vehicles
01 Feb 2012 Chevler acquires Lovely Packaging - Jobs Secured - Company Growth
01 Feb 2012 Acquired by SDL - 300 Jobs Secured - Turnover £26.8m
01 Feb 2012 Acquired by Chevler - Jobs Secured
01 Feb 2012 Subsidiary Acquired by Chevler - Jobs Secured
01 Feb 2012 Alterian Acquired - £69.7m Investment - 300 Jobs Secured
01 Feb 2012 £2.5m management buy-out - Luxembourg company acquires 30%
01 Feb 2012 Bought out of Administration - 57 Jobs Saved - Turnover £5.3m
01 Feb 2012 Complete Technical Services Acquired - 57 Jobs Saved - Company Growth
31 Jan 2012 Bon Marche Acquired - 1,400 Job Losses - 160 Store Closures
31 Jan 2012 Acquired by JMC Aquatics
31 Jan 2012 Business acquired - New £1m Manchester depot - New commercial manager
31 Jan 2012 Meyer Group acquires JWP - 5,000 Employees - Revenue £22.7M
31 Jan 2012 Merger with accountancy firm in Reading - Two new Partners appointed - Combined income £5m
31 Jan 2012 Acquired aquatics division of Pedigree Wholesale - Strategic Move
31 Jan 2012 Meyer Group acquires JWP - Chairman to become consultant - 10 Employees
31 Jan 2012 Merger with accountancy firm in Reading - Two Partners appointed to new firm - Combined income £5m
31 Jan 2012 Whittingham Insurance company acquired by insurance provider and investor
31 Jan 2012 Insurance service provider acquires operations of Whittingham Group
31 Jan 2012 Companies Merge - Turnover £1m
30 Jan 2012 FUSE Acquired - Fuse Brand Retained - Company growth
30 Jan 2012 Acquired by GolinHarris - Founders retained
30 Jan 2012 £95m shipping port acquisition - shopping centre sold - focusing on ports business
30 Jan 2012 Latium and Epwin Group merge - Epwin Holdings Created - Combined Revenue of £275m
30 Jan 2012 Company returns to profit - Revenue rises 27% - Sales fall 9% - 19 new stores acquired
30 Jan 2012 Business acquired - Undisclosed sum
30 Jan 2012 Business acquired - Undisclosed sum
27 Jan 2012 £902,000 stake in Uranium Energy Corp
27 Jan 2012 £3.5m fundraising - acquiring IFA firms - business expansion
27 Jan 2012 3D design company created - merger - chief executive appointed
27 Jan 2012 Revenue £21.6m - Earnings above expectation - Further gowth expected
27 Jan 2012 Business expansion - Law firm in administration purchased - 70 jobs saved
27 Jan 2012 Business Expansion - £30m acquisition - Sales rise 10%
27 Jan 2012 Integration of Aromatic AB - managers relocating
27 Jan 2012 Europ Assistance UK completes MBO
27 Jan 2012 Acquisition of Novatech - £113m Cash - Annual Turnover £1.6bn - 9627 Employees
26 Jan 2012 Company assets sold for £450,000
26 Jan 2012 Staffordshire based crisp maker acquired by Tyrrells Group - Group revenue grows 50%
26 Jan 2012 Energy company acquires fuels and lubricants supplier in South West
26 Jan 2012 GB oil acquires fuels and lubricants supplier in South West
26 Jan 2012 Business expansion- Staffordshire based crisp maker acquired - Revenue grows 50%
26 Jan 2012 Business expansion - Spyware company acquires electronic business assets for £450,000
26 Jan 2012 Fuels and lubricants supplier acquired by oil company
26 Jan 2012 Fountains Group Assets Acquired - 1,570 Jobs Preserved - Turnover £593.3m
26 Jan 2012 WPP 2008 Limited - Acquisition
26 Jan 2012 Business refucused - Potential job losses
25 Jan 2012 Acquired by Goldshield Electronic Security - Will Operate Under its Own Name
25 Jan 2012 Therm Tech acquired - Company Growth - Sales Growth Forecast
25 Jan 2012 Acquired by Progress Group - 24 Jobs Saved - £3m Turnover
25 Jan 2012 TM Newburn Aquired - 24 Jobs Saved - Turnover 22m
25 Jan 2012 Acquired by Workspace Group
25 Jan 2012 Cannon Textile Care Acquired - £6.1m Investment
25 Jan 2012 AIS Total Security Acquired - Company Growth - Expand Products & Services
25 Jan 2012 Bought out of Administration - 29 Jobs Saved - Acquired by Dark Industial Holdings
25 Jan 2012 BC Barton Acquired - 29 Jobs Saved - Company Growth
25 Jan 2012 Company acquired - Possible job losses - 100 stores to close
25 Jan 2012 Assets sold for £6.1 million- Cannon Textile Care purchased by textile rental company
25 Jan 2012 £6.1 million acquisition - Textile rental company purchases Cannon Textile Care
25 Jan 2012 £6.1 million acquisition - Textile rental company purchases Cannon Textile Care
24 Jan 2012 Family car firm expands
24 Jan 2012 Acquired by HTC Solutions - Jobs Transferred
24 Jan 2012 Management buyout at specialist manufacturer - Bank funding received
24 Jan 2012 Business expansion - Car retailer acquires Kia franchise
24 Jan 2012 Kia franchise acquired by Yorkshire car retailer
24 Jan 2012 CS Electronics Aquired - Company Growth - Product Enhancement
24 Jan 2012 Hilton acquires two Mint hotels
23 Jan 2012 UNITE acquires remaining interest in Student Village
23 Jan 2012 £4.5m Camco acquisition
23 Jan 2012 DLA Piper tops deals rankings
23 Jan 2012 Acquired by Excalibur - Microsoft Gold Partner
23 Jan 2012 Merger talks with DWF - Turnover £44.5m - Net Profit £10m
23 Jan 2012 Business expansion - Postal operator makes first acquisition
23 Jan 2012 Merger talks with Cobbetts - Turnover £83M Profits per equity partner £390k
23 Jan 2012 Private equity business invests in three recruitment outsourcing business
23 Jan 2012 Bridge Solutions Acquired - £335K additional revenue - Staff Increased
23 Jan 2012 Competitor Acquired - £1m Investment - Increased capacity
23 Jan 2012 Oriel Group majority stake sold to private equity business
20 Jan 2012 Investment company acquires 28% of investment holding company
20 Jan 2012 Placed into administration - seeking buyer
20 Jan 2012 SCA Packaging Acquired - EUR1.6bn - Completed 2nd Quarter of 2012
20 Jan 2012 SCA Packaging Acquired - EUR1.6bn - Completed 2nd Quarter of 2012
20 Jan 2012 Epwin Group and Latium companies merge
20 Jan 2012 Company to acquire CIC - Company Expansion - complement existing capabilities
20 Jan 2012 B&Q sells superstore for £7.75m
20 Jan 2012 Investment partnerships purchases superstore for £7.75m - 21 new jobs
20 Jan 2012 Acquires Nottingham Ready Mix - expanding into ready-mix concrete
20 Jan 2012 Acquires Pyramid Fire Protection - business expansion strategy
20 Jan 2012 Acquires WADI Properties - £12.35m investment
20 Jan 2012 Acquired by Green Compliance - future of company secured
20 Jan 2012 WPP 2008 Limited - Acquisition
19 Jan 2012 DWF and Cobbetts confirm merger talks
19 Jan 2012 Songbird subsidiary acquires partnership
19 Jan 2012 Assessing potential bids
19 Jan 2012 Acquired by Yeomans - business integration
19 Jan 2012 Acquires Gelert camping business - business expansion
19 Jan 2012 38-acre site secured - potential renewable energy development
19 Jan 2012 Technocover takeover - expansion in security market - £1m investment
18 Jan 2012 Satellite telecommunications company acquires specialist service provider
18 Jan 2012 Specialist service provider acquired by satellite telecommunications company
18 Jan 2012 Premier Oil makes new acquisition
18 Jan 2012 WPP 2008 Limited - Acquisition
18 Jan 2012 Bought out of Administration - 55 Jobs Saved
18 Jan 2012 eDisclosure services company acquired by competitor
18 Jan 2012 Business expansion - Forensics business acquires competitor
18 Jan 2012 Parent company of Norfolk-based Group Lotus is sold
18 Jan 2012 Business Growth - Acquisition of political intelligence division of DeHavilland
18 Jan 2012 £950K Hot Tuna Bid -
18 Jan 2012 Spark Response Group acquires ethical fashion retailer
18 Jan 2012 £950 Bid for Hot Tuna - Offices in London and Australia
18 Jan 2012 £950 Bid from Sports Direct - Sales £860K - Offices in London & Australia
18 Jan 2012 takeover talks with Muller Dairy - 7 Dairies - £917.5m Turnover
18 Jan 2012 In takover talks with Wiseman Dairies - Turnover £392K
17 Jan 2012 Business acquired - New management appointed - 47 jobs saved
17 Jan 2012 DS Smith PLC - PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF SCA PACKAGING
17 Jan 2012 Ensor Holdings Plc - Acquisition of Technocover Limited
16 Jan 2012 Investment company provides 95% equity for hotels purchase - Joint venture
16 Jan 2012 Energos acquires waste-to-energy business - Six new site developments approved
16 Jan 2012 BioGen Power acquired by Energos waste-to-energy business - Blackpool office closes
16 Jan 2012 ADG Global Supply expands global footprint with acquisition of UK based procurement business
15 Jan 2012 Acquires EasyLobby - business expansion
15 Jan 2012 Acquires Net-Tex Industries - equine and pet market expansion
14 Jan 2012 New premises - recruitment continues - acquisitions planned
13 Jan 2012 Utilyx Holdings Aquired - Company Growth - Turnover £1.9bn
13 Jan 2012 Aquired by MITIE - Annual Revenues £7M
13 Jan 2012 Manufacturing Division Acquired - 120 Jobs Saved - New Company Formed
13 Jan 2012 CCP Manufacturing Division Acquired - 120 Jobs Saved - New Company Formed
12 Jan 2012 JD Sports acquires Blacks Leisure Group from administrators - £20 million investment
12 Jan 2012 Blacks Leisure Group acquired by leading sport and athletic goods retailer
12 Jan 2012 MITIE Group Plc - Acquisition
12 Jan 2012 Management Buyout - Store Closure - New Markets
12 Jan 2012 Acquires Thomas May & Co - East Midlands expansion
12 Jan 2012 Hazlewoods acquires Rogers Evans - Director Appointed
12 Jan 2012 Joinery Projects Division Sold - Workforce safeguarded
12 Jan 2012 Acquisition of Joinery Projects Division from Andy Thornton - Jobs Safeguarded
12 Jan 2012 50% share in events IT firm MSL - Company Growth
12 Jan 2012 Atos acquires 50% stake in events IT firm MSL
12 Jan 2012 Potential new jobs - £8m stock market flotation - business expansion
12 Jan 2012 Business expands services - Trinity Mirror acquires IT firm
12 Jan 2012 IT firm acquired by newspaper publisher for £8 million
12 Jan 2012 Business expansion - Global alcoholic beverages company acquires Meta Abo Brewery, Ethiopia
11 Jan 2012 Two West Midlands accountancy practices merge
11 Jan 2012 Multimillion Pound Funding Secured - 2 Care Homes Acquired - 84 Jobs Secured
11 Jan 2012 A1 Trade Print Services Acquired - Company Growth
11 Jan 2012 Two West Midlands accountancy practices merge
11 Jan 2012 IBM to acquire cloud quality and testing solution provider
11 Jan 2012 Cloud quality and testing solution provider acquired by IBM
11 Jan 2012 Jobs saved after CPP Manufacturing Division is sold
11 Jan 2012 New homes developer acquires £11m worth of land - 274 new homes planned
11 Jan 2012 Lion Capital buys in Findus debt to stave off restructuring
11 Jan 2012 Vertu snaps up Northants dealership
11 Jan 2012 Marwood snapped up by John Shepherd
11 Jan 2012 Verdant Leisure acquires Northumberland holiday park
11 Jan 2012 Acquisition of luxury hotel group - 200 jobs saved
11 Jan 2012 £20m deal for Blacks Leisure - Turnover £80.2m - 11231 Employees
11 Jan 2012 £20m deal possible from JD Leisure - 3,500 jobs would be saved
11 Jan 2012 Inhibitex acquired - Company investment - Long term growth
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