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Orchard deal ripe for picking

An East Sussex-based manufacturer of pumps and condensers for the air conditioning industry is to develop new products after buying one of its suppliers.

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Management buys Clearwater Hampers

An Internet and mail order-based food and wine gift business has been bought by its management.

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Litorina blooms with EuroFlorist acquisition

Litorina Kapital, a Nordic-focused private equity firm, has bought EuroFlorist, a company that delivers millions of floral greetings, reception flowers, gifts and funeral wreaths around the world.

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Homeserve makes Spanish move

Homeserve plc, an emergency call out and repair specialist, has expanded its operations internationally after buying FCC Construccion’s property repair services business Reparalia in Spain.

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Private equity firm takes Oka Direct stake

The founder of furnishings retailer Oka Direct has sold a majority shareholding in the business to a private equity firm. Annabel Astor remains chief executive after disposing of the equity stake to Fleming Family & Partners for an undisclosed sum.

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Intempo secures development capital

Consumer electronics specialist Intempo Digital is to develop its products in growing technology fields, such as Internet radio and Bluetooth, after securing £11.8 million.

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German property company to invest AIM funds

German property investor Taliesin Property Fund has raised £25.7 million (€37.8 million) and begun trading on AIM.

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Duo buys toiletries manufacturer

A management duo have bought a Northamptonshire-based toiletries manufacturer from the family that established the business in 1883.

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German property company to invest AIM funds

German property investor Taliesin Property Fund has raised £25.7 million (€37.8 million) and begun trading on AIM.

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Duo buys toiletries manufacturer

A management duo have bought a Northamptonshire-based toiletries manufacturer from the family that established the business in 1883.

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Jelf buys Bristol broker

Jelf Group plc, a corporate and financial consultancy, has strengthened its business in the southwest after it bought Bristol-based insurance broker John Lampier & Son.

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CBG buys Marcus & Hearn for £2.71 million

Insurance broker and financial adviser CBG Group has boosted its services with the acquisition of Marcus & Hearn in a deal that could be worth up to £2.71 million.

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‘Business as usual’ for Close VCTs

VCT manager Close Ventures says that 85 per cent of its investments since 2005 would have qualified as VCT investments under new rules announced in the last Budget.

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Foresight backs Datapath buy-out

Datapath, a supplier of graphics cards used to control videowall displays, has been bought by its management for £12 million. The buy-out was backed by Foresight Venture Partners, which invested £3 million through Foresight VCTs 2, 3 and 4.