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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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American buyer for AllStar

Swindon-headquartered AllStar Business Solutions has been acquired by an American buyer in a £194 million deal.

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International expansion for MBAe

MB Aerospace Holdings (MBAe) has made an acquisition that has doubled the size of its existing operations.

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Double deal for Ultra

Defence technology business Ultra has made two acquisitions in the US totalling $114 million (£73 million).

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Alterian bought out by SDL

Translation software business SDL has secured the acquisition of struggling market technology company Alterian in a deal worth £68.4 million.

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Experian makes risk buy

Dublin-based credit information business Experian has acquired 192business for an undisclosed amount.

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Scottish buy for iomart

Cloud computing business iomart has made its second acquisition of the year, buying Scottish infrastructure service provider EQSN for up to £2.475 million.

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Digital Barriers acquires Stryker Communications

Surveillance business Digital Barriers has made its fourth acquisition of 2011 with the purchase of Stryker Communications.

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CitySprint buys and builds with two bolt-ons

Transportation company CitySprint, which is backed by mid-market private equity firm Dunedin, has made two bolt-on acquisitions with the purchase of the UK courier operations of both Lewis Day and Medical Services.

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Government deal for ManTech

ManTech International has acquired Worldwide Information Systems (WINS) in a cash deal worth $90 million (£57 million).

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Paddy Power gambles on games business

Online and high street bookmaker Paddy Power has agreed to buy CT Networks (Cayetano), in a deal which will largely be valued on the future performance of the business.

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Acquisitions continue for IDOX

AIM-listed IDOX has made its second acquisition in a week with the purchase of CTSpace, a business in the engineering and construction sector which provides document management.

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Telemetry buy for Brulines

Brulines Group, which is listed on London's AIM market, has acquired telemetry business Lookout, which has its base in Oxford.