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City Motor Holdings enters into Autoplaza MBO

Mon, 28 Jan 2013 | MBO/MBI
City Motor Holdings has conducted a management buyout of Basingstoke's Houndmills Autoplaza site. The group, which is the new owner of City Motors and Gowrings, has a number of dealerships across the five-acre Autoplaza site... continue reading

Montgomery Litho (Glasgow) rescued in MBO

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 | MBO/MBI
Book and digital printer Montgomery Litho (Glasgow) has been saved from administration after being purchased in a management buyout deal. Newly created company McAllister Litho Glasgow bought the trade and assets of Montgomery af... continue reading

Introview Group MBO successful

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 | MBO/MBI
A successful MBO of Introview Group has been completed, lead by the firm's production director, Garry Hardy. Watersheds, a corporate finance firm, oversaw the deal, which also involved finance director Mike Seamarks. However... continue reading

Vion agrees MBO for UK pork operations

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 | MBO/MBI
Dutch-based Vion has agreed a management buy-out for the UK pork side of its operations. The MBO is being led by Seamus Carr, the managing director. Endless, a private equity firm, is backing the deal. Vion announced its intenti... continue reading

Hancocks wholesale business sold in MBO

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 | MBO/MBI
Pick and mix sweet wholesaler Hancocks has been sold in a private equity-backed management buyout. The cash and carry business, which had a cash turnover of around £100 million, was bought in an MBO led by the company'... continue reading

UBS appointed to handle RBS branch sale

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 | MBO/MBI
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has appointed UBS to handle the sale of 316 of its branches. Santander had been lined up to buy up the outlets, but walked away from the deal in October following delays with the transfer process.... continue reading

Quayle Munro undergoes MBO

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 | MBO/MBI
A management buy-out has seen the Edinburgh-based side of finance firm Quayle Munro sold for £1. The company confirmed that its Scottish project advisory business was sold to senior management in Edinburgh to allow the firm... continue reading

Derby Express Couriers sold

Tue, 18 Sep 2012 | MBO/MBI
An MBO has seen Derby Express Couriers (Overnight) sold to its directors. Founding shareholder Nick Taylor sold the total logistics provider to its directors, Lorraine Sharp and Susan Hill. The pair have been part of the busine... continue reading

Wolves owner plans buyout of Redrow

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 | MBO/MBI
The housing tycoon owner of Wolverhampton Wanderers is planning a buyout of Redrow. Steve Morgan founded the company nearly 40 years ago but now hopes to take it off the stock market in a £560 million deal around a decade s... continue reading

Getty Images acquired by Carlyle Group

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 | MBO/MBI
Leading stock photo site Getty Images has been acquired by several of its own key management personnel and the Carlyle Group. The parties grouped together to purchase the site from Hellman & Friedman for $3.3 billion. The previou... continue reading

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