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Lombok in pre-pack administration

A private equity-led consortium has acquired the trading name and assets of high street furniture retailer Lombok from administrator KPMG.

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Grant cheer for Metalysis

A consortium led by titanium specialist Metalysis has won a grant of £862,000 from the government’s Technology Strategy Board (TSB).

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Rhenovia wins angel funding

A business which helps pharmaceutical companies develop drugs for diseases of the brain has raised €390,000 in a first round of angel funding.

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UBM acquires The Fuel Team

United Business Media, through its London-based subsidiary PR Newswire, has acquired The Fuel Team for up to $7 million (£4.2 million). 

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Cash in on tax credits

Research and development (R&D) tax credits are a tax relief based on your company’s investment in innovative technology.

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Matt Lovett has the Wow factor

Seventeen-year-old Matt Lovett started his business, WowVoucherCodes.com, from his bedroom while revising for his GSCEs. He was recently presented with an award by Alistair Darling.

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2ergo buys AMT

2ergo Group Plc, a Salford-based provider of mobile phone marketing and technology, has acquired rival Activemedia Technologies (AMT) for an undisclosed sum. 

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Iofina in US takeover

US-focused iodine and natural gas concern Iofina is set to buy versatile Kentucky-based speciality chemical maker H&S Chemicals.

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2ergo buys AMT

2ergo Group Plc, a Salford-based provider of mobile phone marketing and technology, has acquired rival Activemedia Technologies (AMT) for an undisclosed sum. 

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Iofina in US takeover

US-focused iodine and natural gas concern Iofina is set to buy versatile Kentucky-based speciality chemical maker H&S Chemicals.

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Viking Moorings in secondary buy-out

Aberdeen-based Viking Moorings, which serves the offshore oil and gas industry, has been acquired by HSBC from Inflexion Private Equity.

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Hi-media on a roll

As revenues plummet and budgets tighten, advertising is often one of the first areas to be sacrificed. That's not stopping Paris-based media and online advertising group Hi-media. 

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Soup maker TSC in buy-out

TSC Foods, a UK manufacturer of chilled and frozen soups and sauces, has been sold for £24 million in a private equity-backed buy-out.

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Babcock & Brown infrastructure arm sold off

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Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial