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Wincanton flies off with Product Support

A Wiltshire-based supply chain specialist has established a presence in the defence and aerospace markets after buying a logistics services provider.

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Servoca’s top class acquisition

Servoca, an AIM-listed provider of recruitment services to police forces, local and national government, healthcare and education sectors, has acquired Day To Day Teachers (D2D), an education recruitment business, for up to £400,000.

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Maximuscle brings maximum returns for Piper Private Equity

Darwin Private Equity fought off several trade and private equity buyers to complete its first transaction, the acquisition of Maximuscle, a sports nutrition company, for £75 million.

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Sea change at fuel supplier Blue Ocean

Dublin-based PE investor Ion Equity has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of independent UK fuel supplier Blue Ocean Associates Group by way of an MBO thought to value the business in the range of €150-200 million (£111-£149 million).

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Management duo buys Two Wests & Elliott

Two senior managers at a Chesterfield-based garden equipment company have bought the business for £600,000.

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A new home for Altogether Care

A residential care home operator has added a fourth site to its portfolio after agreeing a seven-figure deal.

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AIM takeovers could spark recovery

Deals in the pipeline on London’s junior market could lead to widespread market recovery, according to new findings.

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Ollerenshaw Solicitors merges with rival Ian Burr and Co.

A new law firm has been created after Ollerenshaw Solicitors merged with Ian Burr and Co. read on for more deal headlines.

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AIM takeovers could spark recovery

Deals in the pipeline on London’s junior market could lead to widespread market recovery, according to new findings.

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Ollerenshaw Solicitors merges with rival Ian Burr and Co.

A new law firm has been created after Ollerenshaw Solicitors merged with Ian Burr and Co. read on for more deal headlines.

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Scott Wilson makes Terence Lee bid

Design and engineering group Scott Wilson plc has agreed to buy a mechanical and electrical building consultancy in a bid to strengthen its underground infrastructure services.

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Scott Wilson’s Terence Lee bid

Design and engineering group Scott Wilson has agreed to buy a mechanical and electrical building consultancy in a bid to strengthen its underground infrastructure services.

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TGE exit nets 20-times return

Investors in shipbuilding support business TGE Marine have generated a return of more than 20 times their investment after the company's initial public offering (IPO) on AIM.

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Third Titan VCT seeks £25 million

Venture capitalist Octopus Investments has launched its Titan 3 VCT. The fund plans to raise up to £25 million in the 2008/09 tax year and aims to support up to 30 unquoted companies headquartered in the UK.

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