Bids, mergers and takeovers


Sidara to inject capital into John Wood as part of agreed takeover

John Wood Group PLC on Friday accepted a bid proposal which includes a cash injection into the business, albeit the long-running takeover saga remains subject...

Fri, 29/08/2025 - 15:27


UPDATE: JTC board unanimously rejects Permira takeover approach

JTC PLC on Friday said its board rejected a takeover proposal from private equity firm Permira Advisers LLP.

Earlier on Friday, Permira said it reached...

Fri, 29/08/2025 - 14:15


JTC shares climb as Permira approaches on possible takeover deal

Private Equity firm Permira Advisers LLP on Friday said it has reached out to Jersey-based professional services company JTC PLC regarding a possible cash offer...

Fri, 29/08/2025 - 12:28


Apax Global Alpha posts net asset value decline as takeover looms

Apax Global Alpha Ltd on Friday posted worsened returns during the first half, after agreeing to a takeover by Apax Partners LLP.

The Guernsey, Channel...

Fri, 29/08/2025 - 11:34


John Wood sells North American unit as Sidara bid deadline looms

John Wood Group PLC on Friday said it has sold its North American Transmission & Distribution engineering business to Qualus LLC for $110 million cash,...

Fri, 29/08/2025 - 08:50


IN BRIEF: Harena Resources touts new 100% ownership of Ampasindava

Harena Resources PLC - rare earths exploration and development company focused on the Ampasindava ionic clay rare earth project in Madagascar - Completes its acquisition...

Thu, 28/08/2025 - 21:07


Weir completes acquisition of US engineering product maker Townley

Weir Group PLC on Wednesday said it has completed its acquisition of Townley Engineering & Manufacturing Co Inc and Townley Foundry & Machine Co Inc.

The...

Thu, 28/08/2025 - 18:54


IN BRIEF: Jubilee Metals investors okay sale of chrome, PGM operations

Jubilee Metals Group PLC - London-based metal processing company - Shareholders have approved the sale of its chrome and platinum group metal operations in South...

Thu, 28/08/2025 - 15:11


Roquefort Therapeutics further extends deadline for Lyramid sale deal

Roquefort Therapeutics PLC on Thursday said it has further extended the deadline for completing a deal for the sale of subsidiary Lyramid Pty Ltd, and...

Thu, 28/08/2025 - 14:51


IN BRIEF: Ajax Resources agrees to buy interest in Paguanta project

Ajax Resources PLC - London-based natural resources investment company - Agrees terms to conditionally buy a 75% interest in the Paguanta project, a copper-gold project...

Thu, 28/08/2025 - 14:26


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