Bids, mergers and takeovers


Portmeirion Group buys home fragrance manufacturer AromaWorks

Portmeirion Group PLC on Monday said it has bought home fragrance manufacturer AromaWorks London from AromaWorks Ltd for £440,000.

The Stoke-on-Trent, England-based pottery company said...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 11:35


IN BRIEF: Mears buys housing energy efficiency data firm IRT Surveys

Mears Group PLC - housing and social care provider - Buys IRT Surveys Ltd for up to £4.1 million. Says IRT offers data-led services focussed...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 11:21


Foresight Sustainable meets IPO target with trio of acquisitions

Foresight Sustainable Forestry Co PLC on Monday said it has reached its initial public offering target of 40% afforestation through a trio of acquisitions.

Foresight...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 11:09


UPDATE: Rio Tinto reiterates takeover proposal for Turquoise Hill

Rio Tinto PLC on Monday reiterated its proposal to acquire full-ownership of Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd for C$34 per share, around $25.48.

The announcement...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 10:44


IN BRIEF: Irish Residential Properties buys 69 residential homes

Irish Residential Properties REIT PLC - Dublin-based real estate investment trust - Completes deal to buy 69 new residential homes at Tara View, Merrion Road,...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 10:20


TOP NEWS: Turquoise Hill rejects Rio Tinto's buyout proposal

Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd said on Monday it was no longer considering Rio Tinto PLC's takeover offer of C$34 per share, around $25.48, for the...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 10:15


Next Fifteen wins UK and Australia approval for M&C Saatchi takeover

Next Fifteen Communications PLC on Monday said its acquisition of advertising agency M&C Saatchi PLC has received two key regulatory approvals.

Next Fifteen said it...

Mon, 15/08/2022 - 09:42


PRESS: US firm Lithia Motors behind withdrawn bid for Pendragon

New York-listed US car dealership company Lithia Motors Inc on Friday was revealed as the company behind the last week's withdrawn takeover bid for Pendragon...

Fri, 12/08/2022 - 21:54


IN BRIEF: First Property increases stake in Warsaw office block

First Property Group PLC - London-based property fund manager and investor - Acquires further 32% or 7,171 square metres of the Blue Tower office building...

Fri, 12/08/2022 - 16:22


UPDATE: IQGeo raises £3.5 million for Comsof acquisition

IQGeo Group PLC - Cambridge-based geospatial productivity and collaboration software company focused on the telecoms and utility industries - Raises £3.5 million in placing of...

Fri, 12/08/2022 - 15:59


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