Irish fruit and vegetable importer and Fyffes spin-off Total Produce has bought a 60 per cent stake in two Dutch fresh produce distributors, Haluco and Nedalpac, for up to €23 million (£18.6 million).
A technology group that makes electronic and electromechanical systems to support the defence, security and aerospace industries has continued its acquisition spree by adding a Gloucestershire company to its business.
Telinet, a group of companies offering outsourced information and communications technology (ICT) services, has bought Pasporte, a Surrey-based business which provides similar services.
Telinet, a group of companies offering outsourced information and communications technology (ICT) services, has bought Pasporte, a Surrey-based business which provides similar services.
Hallin Marine, a provider of subsea services to the oil and gas industry, has bought Prospect Flow Solutions, an energy-focused engineering consultancy.
Financial buyers may be cautious in the current uncertain credit markets but deals are still being done. Today, US-based private equity house Clayton, Dubilier and Rice acquired the industrial testing division of UK-based mid-cap engineer Bodycote.
