Bids, mergers and takeovers


Vertu Motors buys e-commerce business Wiper Blades for £3.5 million

Vertu Motors PLC on Friday said it is buying Worcestershire-based e-commerce business Wiper Blades Ltd.

The Gateshead, England-based car dealership expects the £3.5 million...

Fri, 01/07/2022 - 08:17


IN BRIEF: Croda completes €775 million sale to Cargill subsidiary

Croda International PLC - East Yorkshire-based speciality chemicals firm - Completes €775 million sale to a UK-based subsidiary of Minnesota-based food corporation Cargill Inc, which...

Fri, 01/07/2022 - 08:13


IN BRIEF: Mondi seals €615 million sale of Personal Care Components

Mondi PLC - Addlestone, England-based packaging and paper company - Completes the sale of its Personal Care Components business to Nitto Denko Corp for €615...

Fri, 01/07/2022 - 07:49


TRADING UPDATES: Riverstone launches buyback; Anglo Asian Mining loans

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Playtech PLC - FTSE...

Thu, 30/06/2022 - 20:21


IN BRIEF: Mike Ashley's Frasers buys 29% stake in MySale

Frasers Group PLC - Shirebrook, England-based retail group which owns stores House of Fraser and Sports Direct - Acquires a 28.7% holding in the Australian-based...

Thu, 30/06/2022 - 10:52


Ascential acquires Asia-focused e-commerce service provider Intrepid

Ascential PLC said on Thursday it acquired e-commerce service provider Intrepid E-Commerce Services Pte Ltd for an initial cash consideration of $57 million.

Deferred considerations...

Thu, 30/06/2022 - 10:17


WPP buys marketing technology agency Bower House Digital

London-based advertising company WPP PLC on Thursday said it has agreed to acquire Bower House Digital for an undisclosed sum.

Bower House Digital is a...

Thu, 30/06/2022 - 09:30


TRADING UPDATES: Aquila closes acquisition; Mila's ‘impressive’ assays

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings...

Wed, 29/06/2022 - 21:29


IN BRIEF: Dalata trades well; completes Clayton Crown Hotel sale

Dalata Hotel Group PLC - Irish hotel operator - Says trading in the last four months continues to be ahead of its expectations, with revenue...

Wed, 29/06/2022 - 21:11


Ben & Jerry's to stay in West Bank as Unilever agrees Israel deal

Consumer good giant Unilever PLC has sold its Ben & Jerry's business in Israel in a move that will allow the ice cream brand to...

Wed, 29/06/2022 - 15:53


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