Bids, mergers and takeovers


Zegona Communications sets €1.6 billion return to shareholders

Zegona Communications PLC, which owns Vodafone Spain, plans to return €1.6 billion to shareholders, and lower debt after sealing deal-making proceeds of €1.8 billion.

Zegona,...

Thu, 27/11/2025 - 09:24


Caledonian Holdings to acquire Aspire Commerce at £9.5 million value

Caledonian Holdings PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to buy Aspire Commerce Ltd for an enterprise value of £9.5 million.

Shares in Caledonian, a Bingley,...

Wed, 26/11/2025 - 11:15


Begbies Traynor beefs up real estate division with Kirkby Diamond deal

Begbies Traynor Group PLC on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Kirkby Diamond LLP and Kirkby Diamond Property Management Ltd, its second deal in as many...

Wed, 26/11/2025 - 10:36


Mobico eyes asset sales, cost cuts as guides to low-end annual profit

Mobico Group PLC on Wednesday said it is taking ‘decisive’ actions to improve performance after forecasting full-year operating profit towards the lower end of guidance....

Wed, 26/11/2025 - 09:31


Workspace sells three London properties as disposal plan progresses

Workspace Group PLC on Wednesday said it sold three London properties for just over £40 million in total, as part of its portfolio management strategy....

Wed, 26/11/2025 - 08:34


Intertek buys ‘highly complementary’ Professional Testing Laboratory

Intertek Group PLC on Wednesday said it has bought Professional Testing Laboratory LLC, a provider of testing services to the flooring industry.

The assurance, testing,...

Wed, 26/11/2025 - 08:30


Alphawave says key regulatory approvals received for Qualcomm takeover

Alphawave IP Group PLC on Tuesday said several regulatory conditions for its recommended takeover by Qualcomm Inc have now been satisfied, allowing the transaction to...

Tue, 25/11/2025 - 16:09


Domino’s Pizza Group puts buying second brand on hold as CEO leaves

Domino’s Pizza Group PLC on Tuesday said Andrew Rennie has stepped down immediately as chief executive officer, and the company ruled out the acquisition of...

Tue, 25/11/2025 - 09:50


IMI agrees £225 million sale of Truflo Marine business to Fairbanks

IMI PLC on Monday announced the £225 million disposal of its Truflo Marine business to Fairbanks Morse Defense.

The Birmingham based designer of engineering products...

Mon, 24/11/2025 - 08:43


Inspecs extends offer deadline as Safilo competes with private equity

Inspecs on Friday extended the deadline for potential acquisition bids, as it acknowledged possible offers from Milan-listed Safilo Group Spa and British private equity firms....

Fri, 21/11/2025 - 13:59


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