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Marc was editor of GrowthBusiness from 2006 to 2010. He specialised in writing about entrepreneurs, private equity and venture capital, mid-market M&A, small caps and high-growth businesses.

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Valmont supports Stainton Metals’ expansion plans

Valmont Industries, a global manufacturer of engineered support structures for infrastructure and mechanised irrigation equipment for agriculture, has acquired Stainton Metal Company, a manufacturer of street lighting poles based in Stockton-on-Tees.

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GlaxoSmithKline makes deal with AstraZeneca

GlaxoSmithKline has entered into an agreement with AstraZeneca to acquire a number of over-the-counter medicines predominantly sold in Sweden.

Legislation and Regulation

Taking another company to court

Litigation is often seen by businesses as a waste of time and money, but if you handle it in the right way you can minimise costs and maximise returns. Sarah Murray, an associate at law firm Stevens & Bolton, explains.

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Highcross buys Trehaven’s Westport Land

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H&T purchases Glasgow pawnbroker

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Aggreko sells one business, buys another

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Sinclair Group buys VW dealerships

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dsicmm buys Dataforce assets

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Glaxo and AstraZeneca agree £146m deal

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Hill & Smith to sell subsidiary to Celsa

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Beringea launches VCT fundraising

Private equity firm Beringea is seeking £20 million of investors' money across its two VCT funds, ProVen VCT and ProVen Growth & Income VCT.

Company Flotations

Green energy company Kedco joins AIM

Kedco, a group focusing on green energy production in the UK and Ireland, is ready to access the funds needed to develop its business after it joined AIM.