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Deal News

Latest growth company deal and acquisitions news for the UK and Europe.

Venture Capital Funding

Biosite secures £4m to bring biometric tech to more construction firms

Biometric sign-in security and workforce management provider, Biosite, received £4 million in funding to grow at pace with the construction sector.

Venture Capital Funding

Doctify secures series A investment

Doctify secures series A funding from Amadeus Capital, heralding the rise of 'doctorpreneurs'.

Venture Capital Funding

BookingTek secures £2.2m in growth finance

BookingTek, a provider of direct-booking software to major hotel groups, secures growth capital from Mobeus Equity Partners to expand the team and broaden its international presence.

Venture Capital Funding

Media start-up Culture Trip raises $20m

London-based media start-up, Culture Trip, secured $20 million in its Series A funding round to push culture-driven, hyper-localised content.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Deal volumes in Q3 keeps momentum

In Q3 2016 there were 87 completed transactions, where private UK companies were raising between £1 million and £15 million. An aggregate £332 million was raised, suggesting continued momentum in deals.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Hammer Consolidated Holdings sold to Exertis

Devonshire Corporate Finance advised the shareholders of Hammer Consolidated Holdings, a leading specialist distributor of server and storage solutions, on the sale of their business to DCC Technology, which trades as Exertis.

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SunGard to make swift aquisition of Syntesys

Software and technology services company SunGard will acquire Syntesys, a European Swift service bureau, in a bid to expand its outsourcing service for corporate to bank messaging.

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Dominion Gas acquires Argon Isotank

Dominion Gas, the Aberdeen-based oil field services firm, has bought Argon Isotank, a supplier of container tanks to the offshore sector, for £4 million.

Exit Strategies

Buy-outs and the credit crunch

The collapse of the US sub-prime market put paid to a record buy-out boom. Here's how it all happened.

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Zimed in MBO and all today’s headlines

Hasgrove has bought Pavilion Communication Services for up to £9.9 million and Western & Oriental acquires luxury villa operator Villa Select for an initial £1.86 million.

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Bargain Booze lures ECI Partners

Bargain Booze, the UK's second largest specialist off-licence chain with around 560 franchisee-run stores throughout the UK, has been acquired by private equity group ECI Partners for £63.5 million.