Bids, mergers and takeovers


Trakm8 shares triple as agrees terms for takeover by Brillian UK

Trakm8 Holdings PLC on Thursday announced it has agreed the terms of a takeover by Brillian UK Ltd.

In response, shares in Trakm8 closed more...

Thu, 01/05/2025 - 17:36


IN BRIEF: Aquila European Renewables agrees to sell Portugal asset

Aquila European Renewables PLC - managed by Aquila Capital, invests in European renewable energy assets - Agrees to sells its 18% stake in the Sagres...

Thu, 01/05/2025 - 12:50


Resolute Mining buys Ivory Coast projects from AngloGold Ashanti

Resolute Mining Ltd on Thursday said it has agreed buy two gold projects in Ivory Coast from AngloGold Ashanti PLC for $150 million in cash,...

Thu, 01/05/2025 - 12:33


IN BRIEF: Travis Perkins sells Staircraft business for £24 million

Travis Perkins PLC - Northampton, England-based builders’ merchant - Sells specialist floor kit, i-joist and staircase manufacturer Staircraft to Gait Consulting, which is majority owned...

Thu, 01/05/2025 - 10:55


Playtech completes sale of Snaitech to Flutter for €2.30 billion

Playtech PLC on Wednesday said it has completed the sale of Snaitech Spa to Flutter Entertainment PLC for €2.30 billion.

Isle of Man-based gambling software developer...

Wed, 30/04/2025 - 16:51


IN BRIEF: GlobalData confirms two private equity takeover approaches

GlobalData PLC - London-based data analytics and consultancy - Confirms it has received ‘preliminary, conditional’ takeover proposals from two different private equity investors. One is...

Wed, 30/04/2025 - 15:16


IN BRIEF: AG Barr in talks for sale of Strathmore bottled water brand

AG Barr PLC - Cumbernauld, Scotland-based soft drinks maker - Enters exclusive discussions with an unnamed third party for the possible sale of its Strathmore...

Wed, 30/04/2025 - 14:50


IN BRIEF: Weir completes acquisition of mining software firm Micromine

Weir Group PLC - Glasgow-based engineering company - Completes acquisition of Mining Software Holdings Pty Ltd, which trades as Micromine, for enterprise value of £624...

Wed, 30/04/2025 - 11:49


Bunzl buys Chile healthcare products distributor, Dutch packaging firm

Bunzl PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to buy a healthcare distribution business in Chile, while completing the acquisition of a packaging business in...

Wed, 30/04/2025 - 11:37


Bakkavor exits China with £50 million sale to boost profit margin

Bakkavor Group PLC on Tuesday said it has agreed to sell its operations in China to a local company, saying the disposal will improve group...

Tue, 29/04/2025 - 10:36


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