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EMIS acquires Ascribe Group

Fri, 13 Sep 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Healthcare software provider EMIS Group, part of ECI Partners, has acquired Bolton-headquartered Ascribe Group. The business sale has been conditionally approved for £57.5 million in a deal that is expected to deliver &ldqu... continue reading

John Laing paves way to a sale

Mon, 09 Sep 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
The owner of John Laing is preparing to sell up and has brought in an investment bank to comb through strategic options. Henderson, the City asset manager that has owned John Laing since 2006, has hired Greenhill to assist in a s... continue reading

Indoor ski slope prepared for sale

Mon, 09 Sep 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Chill Factore, the longest indoor ski slope in Britain, is being prepared for a sale as its owners start to look for some new investors, according to reports from The Sunday Times. The snowsports centre is located in Manchester a... continue reading

Japanese company in takeover talks with GSK over drinks brands

Sat, 07 Sep 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Suntory Beverage & Food is in discussion with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) over buying two of its most popular brands, Lucozade and Ribena. The Japanese company has been in secret and detailed discussions with the seller over the past ... continue reading

Venture capital company buys Montgomery Tomlinson

Fri, 06 Sep 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Curtain company Montgomery Tomlinson, located near Broughton, has been purchased by a venture capital company. The business collapsed last month after struggling to find a buyer to take it forward. Will Wright, joint administrat... continue reading

Dixons confirms sale of Pixmania

Thu, 05 Sep 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Dixons Retail has confirmed that it is to sell Pixmania, its loss-making European digital division. Pixmania operates in France and the Czech Republic but has proven to be a drag on Dixons' broader business, bringing down i... continue reading

Precise Media Group 'prepared for sale'

Wed, 04 Sep 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Reports have suggested that Phoenix Equity Partners, a London-based private equity firm, is preparing Precise Media Group for sale. Two people familiar with the situation informed Financial News that Phoenix is working with prof... continue reading

Harbourmaster hotel for sale

Wed, 04 Sep 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
A £2.7 million for sale sign has been hoisted up for the Harbourmaster hotel in Aberaeron, Wales. The award-winning hotel, restaurant and bar was set up 12 years ago by husband and wife team Glyn and Menna Heulyn. “It... continue reading

Sale of LK Bennett considered

Fri, 30 Aug 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
The private equity owners of LK Bennett, Phoenix Equity Partners and Sirius, have entered into discussion with advisers over the potential sale of the fashion and footwear retailer. LK Bennett has had a strong year, thanks in pa... continue reading

Railcare sold out of administration

Wed, 28 Aug 2013 | BUSINESS SALE
Railcare has been sold out of administration to German business, Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems (UK) Limited. BDO were appointed to handle the administration earlier this month, with both the Springburn, Glasgow and Wolverton, Milton ... continue reading

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