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Acquisitions thwarted by cultural differences

Research released by management consultancy Hay Group suggests that half of European mergers fail to achieve their stated objectives because of poor integration of cultures.

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Vp in triple acquisition

Equipment rental group Vp has spent £1.3 million on a trio of acquisitions.

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New acquisition for consolidated training provider

Employability and Skills Group (ESG), a private equity-backed company which delivers adult training on behalf of the public sector, has added a fourth business to its stable.

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CVV buys northwest intermediary

Cullum Capital Ventures (CCV) has strengthened its operations in the northwest after buying Liverpool-based intermediary Ajax Insurance Brokers.

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Kinetics’ Walmotts deal is a gas

A facilities management and construction services group has completed its third acquisition in nine months after buying a gas, oil and electrical installation and maintenance services provider.

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Pawnbroking company raises its presence

H&T Group has added to its pawnbroker service with the acquisition of two operators for an undisclosed seven-figure sum.

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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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Merchant Services in £4.9 million deal

Merchant Securities is set to bolster its financial services with the purchase of the holding company of John East & Partners for £4.9 million.

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National Britannia acquired by Connaught

Social housing maintenance business Connaught is to expand its compliance division with the acquisition of health and safety specialist National Britannia.

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Western & Oriental buys villa business

Luxury travel group Western & Oriental has added a European villa offering to its business after buying Villa Select in a cash and share deal. The initial consideration is some £2.4 million, with a deferred sum due equivalent to the pre-tax profits of the business next year, if agreed targets are achieved.

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Apax acquires family-run business

Private equity giant Apax Partners has acquired Qualitest and Vintage Pharmaceuticals, a US-based distributor and manufacturer of generic drugs.

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Claimar marches on

Claimar Care, a provider of domiciliary care services to local authorities throughout the Midlands and the North West, has completed its 12th acquisition since it joined AIM 18 months ago.

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