Bids, mergers and takeovers


Escape Hunt to acquire European competitor

Escape Hunt is acquiring European competitor French Master Franchise, for a consideration of approximately £330,000.

Both companies have conditionally agreed terms for the acquisition....

Fri, 22/01/2021 - 13:55


S-Ventures buys healthy snack brand for £167k

S-Ventures has acquired We Love Purely, a healthy snack brand, for £167,000.

The company has acquired the 75.1% majority stake with a price of £137,000...

Fri, 22/01/2021 - 13:11


Mattioli Woods buys stake in Tiller

Mattioli Woods has acquired a 4% stake in Tiller Group, a software as a service wealth management platform.

The company has called this a 'strategic...

Wed, 20/01/2021 - 14:38


Ascential sells Groundsure for £170m

Ascential has sold its Groundsure business for £170 million to a subsidiary of ATI Global.

Groundsure is a brand that sits within Ascential's Built...

Wed, 20/01/2021 - 13:39


CMA to investigate NVIVIA Arm takeover

The Competition and Markets Authority is planning to investigate the anticipated takeover of Arm by US chip designer NVIDIA.

The regulatory body is inviting input...

Wed, 06/01/2021 - 13:18


Water Intelligence reacquires Seattle franchise of American Leak Detection subsidiary

Water Intelligence has reacquired the Seattle franchise of its American Leak Detection subsidiary for $5.5 million as the firm continues to grow business segments and...

Wed, 06/01/2021 - 08:33


Fleetwood Mac guitarist pens deal with Hipgnosis

Hipgnosis Songs Fund – the music rights company founded by Nile Rogers and Merck Mercuriadis – has acquired the remaining rights to the back catalogue...

Tue, 05/01/2021 - 13:55


Mondi to acquire Turkish corrugated packaging firm Olmuksan

Mondi has agreed to acquire 90.38% of the outstanding shares in Olmuksan International Paper Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S for €66 million. Olmuksan is a...

Tue, 05/01/2021 - 07:53


Goldplat confirms mine sale to Mayflower Capital

African gold producer Goldplat has announced the sale of its Kenyan Kilimapesa mine to Mayflower Capital Investments.

Mayflower has agreed to issue shares to the...

Mon, 04/01/2021 - 13:23


Cranswick confirms Inspired Pet Nutrition talks

Cranswick has confirmed it is in talks over a possible acquisition of Inspired Pet Nutrition.

If successful, the meat producer intends to part-finance the acquisition...

Wed, 16/12/2020 - 13:22


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