Bids, mergers and takeovers


Epwin buys re-processed PVC supplier Epwin in £15 million deal

Epwin Group PLC on Monday said it has bought Poly-Pure Ltd for an initial consideration of £15 million, on a debt-free, cash-free basis.

Epwin expects...

Mon, 12/09/2022 - 10:27


IN BRIEF: Nightcap shares up on new Barrio bar opening in Watford

Nightcap PLC - owner of Cocktail Club, Adventure Bar and Barrio Familia chains - Opens new Barrio bar in Watford, north west of London. The...

Mon, 12/09/2022 - 09:23


TOP NEWS: Rio Tinto's Turquoise buy under-fire as investor hits out

Rio Tinto PLC's deal to acquire Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd could be hit by legal opposition, a top investor in the Canadian miner threatened on...

Fri, 09/09/2022 - 21:42


XP Factory shares rise on £2.2 million acquisition of Boom Cardiff

XP Factory PLC on Friday announced the acquisition of Boom Battle Bar Cardiff Ltd for £2.2 million.

Shares in the Crawley-based experiential leisure business were...

Fri, 09/09/2022 - 14:29


Advance Energy shares suspended on potential acquisition

Advance Energy PLC shares were temporarily suspended on Friday as it announced the potential acquisition of a European oil and gas company.

Shares in the...

Fri, 09/09/2022 - 14:28


IN BRIEF: Amur Minerals swings to interim loss on legal fees increase

Amur Minerals Corp - natural resources explorer with assets in Russia - Swings to a pretax loss of $1.7 million for the six months to...

Fri, 09/09/2022 - 13:29


Meggitt takeover by Parker-Hannifin approved by UK court

Meggit PLC on Friday said its planned takeover by Parker-Hannifin Corp has been sanctioned by a UK court.

In August 2021, the Coventry, England-based...

Fri, 09/09/2022 - 12:29


London Stock Exchange deal for Quantile gets UK watchdog approval

The UK competition watchdog has provisionally cleared London Stock Exchange Group PLC's acquisition of Quantile Group Ltd, it said on Friday.

The decision followed...

Fri, 09/09/2022 - 09:16


IN BRIEF: Riverstone Credit invests £8 million in Hoover Circular

Riverstone Credit Opportunities Income PLC - energy infrastructure and energy-transition credit investor - Invests £8.0 million in Hoover Circular Solutions. Says Hoover is a sponsor-backed...

Fri, 09/09/2022 - 09:06


AdvancedAdvT ups ante in bid to take control of unwavering M&C Saatchi

Advertising agency M&C Saatchi PLC on Thursday once again called on its shareholders to reject a takeover bid by AdvancedAdvT Ltd, after the latter moved...

Thu, 08/09/2022 - 19:15


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