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Assessing business ideas

John Mullins, an associate professor at London Business School, asks how you distinguish between a superficially attractive idea and a real beauty.

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TR Group acquires BG Freight Line

Belfast logistics company TR Group has acquired the logistics and warehousing operations of Rotterdam-based BG Freight Line, part of Peel Ports UK. The details of the deal were not disclosed.

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Hamworthy invites Greenship onboard

Poole-based Hamworthy, a manufacturer of fluid-handling systems for the marine and shipping industry, has agreed to acquire Greenship BV for up to £6.4 million.

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Darbyshire acquires TPT Construction

Preston-based construction company Darbyshire Group has agreed to acquire Welsh firm TPT Construction for £7 million. 

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Snell & Wilcox and Pro-Bel in merger

Snell & Wilcox and Pro-Bel, two technology providers to the international broadcasting market, have merged in a management buy-out worth £72 million.

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Tangent’s Lateral thinking

PR firm Tangent Communications has acquired digital communications company Lateral for an undisclosed sum. 

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Stardoll merges with Piczo

US teen social networking websites Stardoll and Piczo have merged. The details of the deal remain undisclosed. 

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Sagem acquires Gigaset assets

French broadband products developer Sagem Communications has acquired the broadband and WiMAX business of Gigaset Communications, a subsidiary of Arques Industries and Siemens.

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Stardoll merges with Piczo

US teen social networking websites Stardoll and Piczo have merged. The details of the deal remain undisclosed. 

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Sagem acquires Gigaset assets

French broadband products developer Sagem Communications has acquired the broadband and WiMAX business of Gigaset Communications, a subsidiary of Arques Industries and Siemens.

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Majestic Wine acquires Lay & Wheeler

Wine warehouse chain Majestic Wine Plc, has acquired fine wine specialist and family-run business Law & Wheeler for up to £6 million. The deal is being funded by a new term loan arranged with Barclays Bank.

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Drax finds a Haven

Energy company Drax Group Plc has acquired Haven Power, an electricity supply business, from Welsh Power for £10.75 million.

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Triumph for Kongsberg in aviation deal

Triumph Group, a US aircraft manufacturer, has agreed to acquire the Essex and Germany-based aviation business of Kongsberg Automotive for £18 million.

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Advent sells Snell & Wilcox stake

Broadcasting technology companies Snell & Wilcox and Pro-Bel have merged in a £72 million deal, providing a partial exit for Snell’s VC backer.

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