Bids, mergers and takeovers


TOP NEWS: Spirent agrees to takeover by Keysight, leaving Viavi dry

Spirent Communications PLC on Thursday said it agreed to a takeover by Keysight Technologies Inc, weeks after it recommended a takeover by Viavi Solutions Inc....

Thu, 28/03/2024 - 09:09


IN BRIEF: abrdn European Logistics Income sells French warehouse

abrdn European Logistics Income PLC - investment fund, which is focused on European logistics real estate - Completes the sale of a 30,180 square metre...

Wed, 27/03/2024 - 15:10


EXTRA: Strix credits ‘acquisition of a lifetime’ for revenue growth

Strix Group PLC on Wednesday said that the purchase of Billi Australia Pty Ltd has ‘delivered exactly as expected’, leading the firm’s annual revenue to...

Wed, 27/03/2024 - 14:39


Network International Holdings agrees to extend acquisition date

Network International Holdings PLC announced on Wednesday that the deadline for its acquisition by BCP VI Neptune Bidco Holdings Ltd has been extended.

In June, the...

Wed, 27/03/2024 - 10:50


Sirius Real Estate expands into UK with business park acquisition

Sirius Real Estate Ltd on Wednesday said it has grown its offering with the buy of a business park in Gloucestershire, its foray into the...

Wed, 27/03/2024 - 10:29


GXO gets Guernsey financial approval for acquisition of Wincanton

GXO Logistics Inc on Wednesday said it has received approval from the Guernsey Financial Services Commission for the acquisition of Wincanton PLC.

GXO and Wincanton...

Wed, 27/03/2024 - 10:18


TOP NEWS: Ithaca Energy in talks for Eni UK assets deal

Ithaca Energy PLC on Wednesday said it is in talks to combine with Eni Spa’s UK assets, in a deal which would see the Italian...

Wed, 27/03/2024 - 10:02


TOP NEWS: Diploma to buy US specialty fastener firm for £236 million

Diploma PLC on Wednesday announced the proposed acquisition of Peerless Aerospace Fastener LLC for around £236 million.

Shares in Diploma rose 11% to 3,806.55 pence...

Wed, 27/03/2024 - 09:32


CRH completes phase 2 of lime divestment in Europe

Dublin-based building materials company CRH PLC has completed phase two of its lime operations divestment in Europe, including those in the UK, the firm said...

Wed, 27/03/2024 - 09:21


TOP NEWS: International Paper makes counterbid for DS Smith

DS Smith PLC on Tuesday confirmed that it is in discussions with International Paper Co, regarding a possible all share takeover offer.

Under the terms of...

Tue, 26/03/2024 - 18:03


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