Category

News

Silverfleet acquires Kalle

European private equity house Silverfleet Capital has acquired Kalle, a manufacturer of sausage casings, for €212.5 million (£183 million).

News

News

Interactive acquires Marine Media

PLUS-quoted Interactive Publishing has acquired Northern Ireland-based publisher Marine Media from Sterling Securities International for £200,000. 

News

UK SMEs still to catch up with globalisation

Less than half of SMEs in the UK do business overseas, and of those that do, most look to neighbouring nations for trading partners.

News

Primesight snaps up Titan 

Private equity firm GMT Communications Partners, through its subsidiary Primesight, has acquired the roadside advertising business of Titan Outdoor Advertising for an undisclosed sum. 

News

RipT Fusion: A body-sculpting undershirt

Now men are under pressure to look good too, it's only natural for someone to take the concept of the padded bra and apply it to the hairier sex.

News

Due diligence in the downturn

There is more emphasis on due diligence than ever before. It's also more difficult, reports James Harris.

News

Economic Review

From electric cars to lower water bills, M&A gives a breakdown of the highs and lows of the UK economy in the last month

News

James Fisher acquires MB Faber

Cumbria-based James Fisher and Sons Plc, a provider of marine and engineering services, has acquired MB Faber for up to £5.25 million in cash. 

News

Economic Review

From electric cars to lower water bills, M&A gives a breakdown of the highs and lows of the UK economy in the last month

News

James Fisher acquires MB Faber

Cumbria-based James Fisher and Sons Plc, a provider of marine and engineering services, has acquired MB Faber for up to £5.25 million in cash. 

News

BPR Medical at Turning Point

An East Midlands-based medical devices company has secured £500,000 in a fundraising round led by a newly formed fund focused on the region.

News

Darwin buys Hampson Aerospace

Darwin Private Equity has acquired Hampson Aerospace Machining (HAM) from Hampson Industries for £23.7 million in cash.

News

Angel funding for Teachable.net

A web service that allows teachers to share lesson planning ideas has closed a seed funding round, bringing in four entrepreneurial investors.

News

Hampson Aerospace in private equity buy-out

Darwin Private Equity has acquired the aerospace machining division of Hampson Industries for £23.7 million, the firm's second deal since it was founded in 2007.