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eaga buys RG Francis

eaga plc, an energy efficiency specialist that targets the residential market, has completed its first acquisition since it joined the Official List of the London Stock Exchange.

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Carewest buys northwest firm

Community care provider Carewest has expanded its operations across the northwest after buying Rochdale firm Carewatch in a deal funded by The Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Tricorn spends £1.5 million on Maxpower Automotive

Tricorn Group plc, a manufacturer of pipe assemblies and fittings for the aerospace, power generation and water industries, has bought Maxpower Automotive, which serves the off-highway market, for more than £1.5 million.

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Ariel snaps up Atrium Underwriting

Bermuda-based insurer Ariel Holdings has bought specialist Lloyd’s of London insurer Atrium Underwriting.

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Holidaybreak buys education tour company

A company that provides activity holidays throughout Europe has bought educational tour organiser NST. Holidaybreak acquired the company, which organises group holidays for schools and colleges throughout the UK and Ireland, for £47.2 million.

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Residential care provider acquired by Alkare

Cardiff-based residential care specialist Positive Lifestyles has been purchased by Swansea-based Alkare Holdings.

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£5 million MBO for steel specialists

Structural steel specialist The AA Group and its sister firm Metaldeck have been bought by their managers in a £5 million deal.

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First Communications’ AIM move

First Communications, the holding company of telecom service providers First Communications LLC and Xtension Services, has floated on AIM.

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£5 million MBO for steel specialists

Structural steel specialist The AA Group and its sister firm Metaldeck have been bought by their managers in a £5 million deal.

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First Communications’ AIM move

First Communications, the holding company of telecom service providers First Communications LLC and Xtension Services, has floated on AIM.

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Ramage buys struggling Fife logistics firm

A Lanarkshire-based logistics group is to increase its turnover to more than £40 million after it bought its struggling Fife rival.

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McCambridge buys Inter Link

Irish food specialist McCambridge Group plc has bought the UK's second-largest cake maker.

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Inflexion takes Jack Wills stake

Inflexion Private Equity is to support the growth of preppy premium clothing retailer Jack Wills after buying a minority stake in the business.

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Golden Tulip sold to Whitbread

Private equity firm Graphite Capital is selling the British business of budget hotel group Golden Tulip to Whitbread, owner of the Premier Travel Inn and Brewers Fayre brands.

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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