All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 102
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Bernard Matthews offloads German subsidiary to free up cash
Bernard Matthews has agreed to sell its German operations to Sprehe Gruppe to release cash for UK group
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Hilton Food Group eyes Portuguese joint venture
Hilton Food Group has signed an agreement with Portuguese food retailer Modelo Continente Hipermercados (Sonae) to supply retail packaged fresh meat into its stores.
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Sainsbury’s plays down impact of Brexit on Home Retail Group prospects
Brexit named as risk in deal prospectus, but Sainsbury’s confident can thrive in potentially ‘challenging’ environment
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DekelOil completes West African palm oil deal
DekelOil Public (DKL) now owns 85.75% of CS DekelOil Siva
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Consumer products firms hungry for deals
Consumer products and retail companies have the greatest appetite for mergers and acquisitions out of 19 sectors, a global survey by EY has found.
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C&D Foods buys French petfood producer Continentale Nutrition
C&D Foods has acquired French-owned pet food manufacturer Continentale Nutrition for an undisclosed sum.
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City snapshot: Hershey rejects $23bn Mondelez bid
Hershey said last night it had “unanimously” rejected an initial takeover approach from Mondelez International
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Brexit: loss of launchpad role puts UK food deals at risk
Global players may no longer view a UK that is outside the single European market as the ideal beachhead for an expansion
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Jeff van der Eems to aid Continental Bakeries in biscuits
It comes as Goldman Sachs and investment firm Silverfern completed the acquisition of Continental Bakeries from NPM Capital
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Bernard Matthews on the block as owner puts up 'for sale' sign
The private equity owner of Bernard Matthews has put the turkey giant up for sale, PwC has confirmed.
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Tesco ends disposals chapter as Caffè Nero buys Harris & Hoole
Tesco has offloaded its Harris & Hoole coffee chain to Caffè Nero, marking the end of the second chapter of its turnaroud according to CEO Dave Lewis.
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Brexit leaves Poundland potential takeover in the balance
South African retail giant Steinhoff is weighing up whether to make a bid for Poundland in the wake of Brexit.
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Simsons Fisheries thrown a lifeline in rescue deal
Seafood supplier Simsons Fisheries has snapped up out of administration by rival business James Knight of Mayfair, saving the jobs of all the staff.
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Zenith Hygiene acquires CCL Pentasol
Zenith Hygiene Group has agreed to acquire chemical manufacturer CCL Pentasol to break into new markets in the food, drink and dairy industries.
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Reckitt signs UK licencing deal for K-Y with Thornton & Ross
Reckitt Benckiser has agreed an eight year licencing deal with UK-based, German-owned consumer health group Thornton & Ross for the K-Y brand in the UK.
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Poundland shares rocket as Steinhoff mulls takeover bid
Steinhoff is back shopping for a European retailer after it announced it was mulling a takeover bid for Poundland
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Scottish frozen meals delivery business acquired by Apetito
The owner of frozen meal delivery business Wiltshire Farm Foods has acquired one of the business’ largest franchisees WFF Crieff.
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Steinhoff eyes Poundland bid
South African retail group Steinhoff has announced this morning it is considering making an offer for under-pressure UK discount retailer Poundland.
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Dairy Crest hires Fowler Welch for DC at Nuneaton
The multimillion-pound tie-up has seen the supply chain specialist take over transport operations at the site
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Analysis & Features
Pladis 'powerhouse' set to take UB back to City
The Turkish owner of United Biscuits is plotting a return to the stock market for McVitie’s