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Sat, 24 Nov 2012 | ADMINISTRATION
BDO has been appointed to handle the administration of Manchester-based business, Brimar.
The company has been in business for 90 years, but the economic climate has proved to be too much for the firm to overcome without some sig... continue reading
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
Mon, 19 Nov 2012 | BUSINESS SALE
Gabriel & Co, an independent alloy steel foundry business in administration, is seeking a buyer to rescue the historic firm.
PKF have been appointed as administrators for the firm. The accountancy team has already made a quarter ... continue reading
Fri, 16 Nov 2012 | BUSINESS SALE
A frozen fruit and vegetable supplier has been bought out of administration, saving more than 30 jobs in the process.
Burtons Go Bananas Ltd was sold to Bristol Fruit Sales (Market) Ltd, which trades as Total Produce Bristol and ... continue reading
Thu, 15 Nov 2012 | BUSINESS SALE
An independent subsidiary of the Pelican Group, Sleekside Ltd, has bought out of administration the publishing company Barker Brooks Media Ltd.
The Harrogate-based publishing company was established in 1999 and provided a broad r... continue reading
Wed, 07 Nov 2012 | BUSINESS SALE
Pearson has been forced to deny rumours that the Financial Times (FT) is up for sale, following speculation in a recent news report.
Bloomberg had stated that Pearson was planning to explore a sale of the FT in order to focus on ... continue reading
Wed, 31 Oct 2012 | ADMINISTRATION
A sale of Manganese Bronze is not too far off if administrators are to be believed, with discussions reportedly underway with a number of parties.
PwC is working as the administrator for the firm, which manufactures the famous Lo... continue reading
Tue, 30 Oct 2012 | MERGER
The publishing world witnessed quite a shake-up this week when Penguin and Random House, two of the largest publishers, confirmed their merger plans.
Marjorie Scardino, chief executive of Penguin's parent group Pearson, expl... continue reading
Thu, 18 Oct 2012 | BUSINESS SALE
Beamlight Automotive appointed administrators on 11 October this year, but FRP Advisory has now decided to put up the business for sale.
Based in Nottingham, the company has roots going back to the 1930s and manufactures seating ... continue reading
Fri, 12 Oct 2012 | BUSINESS SALE
Administrators have confirmed that they are looking to sell Paramount Foods as an actively trading company.
It was confirmed earlier this week that Paramount Foods had entered administration due to the recent loss of a major cus... continue reading
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Construction group Gilbert-Ash moves to employee ownership | BUSINESS SALE
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Cargostore Worldwide makes its first ever acquisition in 30-year history | BUSINESS SALE
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Strava strides forward with acquisition of Runna | BUSINESS SALE
Fitness app Strava is set to buy UK tech company Runna, whic...
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