All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 107
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NewsBrexit 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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NewsSimsons 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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NewsZenith 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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NewsReckitt 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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NewsPoundland 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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NewsScottish 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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NewsSteinhoff 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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NewsDairy 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 & FeaturesPladis '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
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NewsSimply Fresh agrees shelf-fitting deal with Gondella
Simply Fresh had previously worked with the Dutch-based company on its stores in St James’s Park tube station
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NewsTesco to offload Giraffe to Ranjit Boparan
Tesco has agreed to sell Giraffe to 2 Sisters owner Ranjit Boparan as the supermarket continues its strategy of disposing of non-core assets.
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NewsUnited Biscuits owner eyes London IPO after launch of global snacks firm Pladis
Yildiz Holding aims to launch a FTSE 100 listing within the next five years after unveiling its new global snacks company Pladis
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Analysis & FeaturesBayer-Monsanto merger: a dangerous liaison?
Bayer’s bid for Monsanto has unsettled investors, farmers and campaigners. So what are the opportunities, and the threats?
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NewsBHS to liquidate after search for a buyer fails
BHS is to shutter its 163 stores at the potential cost of 11,000 jobs after administrators failed to find a buyer for the troubled retail chain.
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NewsHain Celestial to sell fruit juice business to appease CMA
Hain Celestial has offered to sell its UK own-label freshly squeezed fruit juice business to ease competition fears surrounding the acquisition of Orchard House Foods.
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NewsBridgepoint acquires Turkish dried fruit and snacks supplier Peyman
UK-based private equity house Bridgepoint has acquired Turkish packaged dried fruit, nuts and seeds producer Peyman for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsNestlé to pay up to €100m to sell child milk allergy test
Nestlé will pay €10m upfront to help fund the development of the patch test
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NewsAB InBev/SAB Miller mega merger cleared by European Commission
Clearance is conditional on AB selling off practically all of SAB’s European beer business
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NewsHenkell buys remaining 40% shares in Copestick Murray
Henkell & Co has snapped the remaining 40% of UK-based wine distributer Copestick Murray that it does not already own.
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NewsWincanton wins long-term contract with label suppliers LDH
Wincanton has won a long-term contract with LDH, a leading UK supplier of ambient own-label products