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Aesica has acquired the research and development company R5.
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You don’t need a killer idea to succeed in business, but you do need to find the right opportunities to make a profit, writes Simon Cook.
Acquisitive Plastics Capital has lifted annual pre-tax profits 49 per cent to £2.98 million despite lower turnover.
Oracle says it has turned Sun Microsystems' business around in just one financial quarter.
US engineering company URS has agreed to acquire Scott Wilson for £161 million.
TripAdvisor has acquired the UK holiday home website Holiday Lettings.
LDC Birmingham has backed the management buy-out of aircraft cabin design company AIM Aviation.
ISIS has invested £4 million in the online retailer Getting Personal.
Yorkshire-based semiconductor company eoSemi has secured £3 million in an investment round led by early-stage investors NESTA and Capital-E.
A supplier of pharmaceuticals with offices in the UK, US and Singapore has raised £2.65 million from Albion Ventures.
Energy consultancy McKinnon & Clarke has acquired Encore for £6.25 million.