Bids, mergers and takeovers


Princes Group to operate Plasmon baby food business under lease deal

Princes Group PLC on Wednesday said its parent company NewPrinces Spa has completed the acquisition of Plasmon Srl from Kraft Heinz Co for €124.3 million...

Wed, 31/12/2025 - 11:21


IN BRIEF: Senior set for £40 million buyback as disposal completes

Senior PLC - Hertfordshire, England-based maker of components and systems for aerospace and defence, land vehicle, and power and energy customers - Prepares to start...

Wed, 31/12/2025 - 10:53


Reckitt Benckiser completes divestment of Essential Home business

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC on Wednesday said it has completed the sale of its Essential Home unit, which houses the Cillit Bang, Calgon and Air...

Wed, 31/12/2025 - 10:43


Digital 9 to return cash after £34 million Aqua Comms sale

Digital 9 Infrastructure PLC on Wednesday said it has completed the sale of its Atlantic and Irish Sea subsea fibre business, Aqua Comms, for net...

Wed, 31/12/2025 - 09:39


Mandarin Oriental sells HQ to Alibaba before Jardine Matheson buyout

Mandarin Oriental International Ltd on Wednesday said it had sold its head office assets in Hong Kong, as majority owner Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd prepares...

Wed, 31/12/2025 - 09:36


Ovoca Bio seals reverse takeover to become copper explorer Talisman

Ovoca Bio PLC on Wednesday said it has reached final agreement on a reverse takeover that will see the company readmitted to trading on AIM...

Wed, 31/12/2025 - 09:36


IN BRIEF: Adalan Ventures interim loss narrows amid reduced costs

Adalan Ventures PLC - Russia-focused fintech company, formerly known as Zaim Credit Systems PLC - Pretax loss narrows to £127,702 for the six months that...

Wed, 31/12/2025 - 09:23


Interim loss widens at stockbroker Walker Crips ahead of takeover

Walker Crips Group PLC on Wednesday reported a wider half-year loss and lower revenue, citing ongoing internal challenges and a difficult market backdrop, as it...

Wed, 31/12/2025 - 08:25


Zephyr Energy shares fall as acquisition boosts quarterly production

Zephyr Energy PLC shares slumped on Tuesday as it said 2025 was an ‘extremely active year’ for the firm.

Shares in Zephyr Energy closed down 15%...

Tue, 30/12/2025 - 21:28


IN BRIEF: John Wood completes UK transmission & distribution arm sale

John Wood Group PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based oilfield services and engineering consulting firm - Completes the sale of its UK Transmission & Distribution engineering business...

Tue, 30/12/2025 - 15:13


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