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AXA to offer wrap platform in private equity sale

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
AXA is set to offer its wrap platform Elevate to private equity companies as the UK division of the business continues its restructuring programme. The firm has been the focus of business sale rumours for months now, but CityWire... continue reading

Dorset food producer sold to organic supplier

Thu, 24 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
Dorset County Foods Ltd has been sold to Eversfield Organic Ltd this week (21 September). The company, which traded as Dorset Farms, was placed into administration by Begbies Traynor to enable the deal to be processed as a prepac... continue reading

Shopping channel sold by private equity owners

Tue, 22 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
Shopping channel, Ideal Shopping Direct, has been sold by its private equity owners, Inflexion. Inflexion, a UK-based group, has sold to a private equity operator based in the US, Blackstone, who are thought to have agreed to a ... continue reading

Edinburgh hotel for sale

Tue, 15 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
The Crown Plaza Hotel in Edinburgh is up for sale after its former owner collapsed into administration earlier this year. The four-star property is located in Royal Terrace in the Scottish capital and in its current guise has 100... continue reading

Sale agreed for Morrisons convenience stores

Thu, 10 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
Talks of a sale of Morrisons convenience stores have been in the offing for some time but a deal has finally been done and a sale agreed for around £25 million. The company confirmed that the stores will be bought by a team... continue reading

New Ellington Hotel in Leeds for sale

Wed, 09 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
A boutique hotel in Leeds has been put up for sale shortly after its development was completed. Currently owned by RBS, The New Ellington Hotel is located in the centre of the city and offers a full service hotel, as well as conf... continue reading

Quorn business for sale at £500 million

Tue, 08 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
The Quorn business is up for sale with a price tag of £500 million, with full information due to be released next week (14 September). The company is owned by Exponent, who have brought in advisers to oversee the sale of th... continue reading

Car parts manufacturer purchased by international firm

Mon, 07 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
A car parts manufacturer based in County Durham has been bought by a global supply chain specialist. DPE Automotive, which operates from Newton Aycliffe, has been acquired by Arlington Industries for an undisclosed sum. The purc... continue reading

Scottish Christmas tree farm for sale

Fri, 04 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
It might only be 4 September, but that's just 112 days until Christmas, the perfect time to consider buying a Christmas tree business! And surprisingly enough, there's a Christmas tree farm up for sale in Scotland as th... continue reading

Business sale on the cards for Aga Rangemaster

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 | BUSINESS SALE
Aga Rangemaster has reportedly been approached by two US companies who are interested in buying the business. The firm, which makes cast-iron cookers commonly associated with country life, made an agreement in July to sell itself... continue reading

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