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Acquisitions

News and articles on business acquisitions including guides on strategic planning, and effective integration to best realise synergies, mitigate risks, and create value for shareholders.

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Acquisition for AIM-listed InterQuest

IT staffing provider InterQuest has bought Contract Connections (CCL) in a deal worth £4.6 million.

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Deal values boost buy and build activity

European buy and build activity showed signs of growth in the first quarter of 2011, according to new research.

Growth Planning

When two become one – Post-deal integration after an acquisition

Post-deal integration is a vital part of any acquisition, but what strategies are businesses employing for integration to ensure the optimum return on investment?

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Book deal for Smiths News

Newspaper and magazine wholesaler Smiths News has agreed to acquire Dawson in a deal worth £20 million.

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Vislink makes acquisition

Secure communications company Vislink has acquired the entire share capital of Gigawave in a deal worth £3.75 million.

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Nordic buy for Acal

Acal has secured the acquisition of computing technology manufacturers Hectronic AB for a consideration of £1.2 million.

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Brewin Dolphin gets Irish

Investment management business Brewin Dolphin has made an Irish purchase by acquiring Tilman, a private client fund management company.

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Actimax acquires Universal for £2.7 million

Actimax, a supplier of IT and telecoms infrastructure, has made a bolt-on acquisition, buying Universal Office Automation for £2.7 million to increase market share.

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Complementary acquisition for Fiberweb

Materials manufacturer Fiberweb has secured the acquisition of Tubex, the parent company of the Tubex Group of companies.

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Charles Stanley acquires Jobson James

Wealth management group Charles Stanley has purchased fellow wealth management business Jobson James Financial Services in a deal worth £2.25 million.

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Lyceum Capital-backed Carewatch completes three buys

Carewatch, the homecare service provider backed by growth investor Lyceum Capital, has completed three bolt-on acquisitions.

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Centrica makes social housing deal

Centrica, the parent of energy company British Gas, has acquired PH Jones Group, a business which provides central heating services to social housing.