All Mergers and acquisitions articles – Page 128
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Analysis & FeaturesThe OC&C Top 150 index 2015
Sales and profit growth has slumped, the latest OC&C Index for The Grocer reveals, but own label is finding its way
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NewsChilled food businesses Senoble and Fresh-Pak seeking buyers
Two own-label chilled foods businesses have stuck up a for sale sign
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Analysis & FeaturesConviviality: a Booker for the drinks trade?
£1.1bn merger creates on and off-trade giant but execution is key
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Analysis & FeaturesAB InBev takeover bid for SAB Miller has a long way to go before it becomes reality
Tthe progress of merging the world’s two largest beer producers will be an elongated affair
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NewsSABMiller confirms ABInBev approach
SABMiller has this morning confirmed that ABInBev intends to make a proposal to acquire the UK-listed brewer
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NewsWorthington beers to be brewed under licence from Molson Coors
Worthington beers are to be brewed under licence from Molson Coors by consultancy Planning Solutions Limited
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NewsKellogg’s creates African joint venture
Kellogg Company has Kellogg’s has announced a partnership with leading food company Tolaram Africa to develop snacks and breakfast foods for the West African market.
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NewsAccolade Wines extends into Chile with Viña Anakena
Accolade Wines claims to have become the first company to have a footprint in all major New World wine regions
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NewsMorrisons confirms sale of 140 M Local stores
The stores are being sold for £25m to a team led by Mike Greene and Greybull Capital
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NewsBright Blue Foods acquired by private equity firm Endless
Own label and licensed cake supplier Bright Blue Foods has been acquired by private equity firm Endless for an undisclosed sum
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NewsConviviality Retail secures £200m Matthew Clark acquisition
Under the terms of the deal Matthew Clark, the UK’s largest independent drinks distributor, will become wholly-owned by Conviviality Retail
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NewsCity snapshot: Conviviality agrees £200m Matthew Clark deal
Bargain Booze owner Conviviality Retail has agreed to buy drinks wholesaler Matthew Clark in a deal worth £200m
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NewsTesco sells Homeplus to investors for £4.2bn
The sale marks another step in the scaling down of the global empire built by Sir Terry Leahy and Philip Clarke
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NewsRelex Solutions expands supply chain service to States
Relex Solutions has teamed up with US private investment house Summit Partners
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NewsPoundland's Jim McCarthy undeterred by CMA wait
Poundland’s ambition to pursue more deals has not been diminished by four months of in-depth scrutiny…
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NewsConfectioner Hope & Greenwood rescued from administration
Old-fashioned sweetshops in London have closed but the brand lives on thanks to Monty Bojangles manufacturer
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NewsPoundland shares soar on approval of 99p Stores merger
Shares in Poundland have jumped 5.5% this morning as investors reacted positively to news that its £55m acquisition of rival 99p Stores can now go ahead.
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NewsThree bidders vie for Tesco's South Korean arm
Bidders include Affinity Equity Partners and KKR & Co, Carlyle Group, and MBK Partners
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NewsCMA clears Poundland/99p Stores deal: What the analysts say
Reaction to this morning’s CMA approval of Poundland’s long-expected acquisition of 99p Stores
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NewsBibendum PLB extends partnership with DHL
DHL and Bibendum PLB have extended their partnership for 10 years