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Deal Round-up (30.04.2008)
In today’s deal headlines Welsh chemical company Warwick International has bought Malaysian GME Chemicals, and PLUS-listed Interactive Publishing plc has acquired the IP rights for gay magazine Attitude.
Done deals:
Dublin-based Greencore Group plc has bought US food producer Home Made Brand Foods for up to $54 million (£27.5 million)
An investor in publishing and marketing, Interactive Publishing plc, has purchased the intellectual property rights for UK gay magazine Attitude
Welsh chemicals group Warwick International has bought Kuala Lumpur’s GME Chemicals (Source: Daily Post)
Warburg Pincus, a US-based private equity firm, has acquired industrial services provider Safetykleen Europe from CCMP Capital Advisors, for some £565 million (Source: Hemscott)
US-based networking devices company Digi has purchased Sarian Systems for some $30.5 million (£15.5 million) in a bid to extend its commercial wireless offering (Source: Computer Business Review)
Berkmann Wine Cellars has acquired rival wine and spirits distributor Laymont & Shaw (Source: The Drinks Business)
Deals in the pipeline:
Law firm Sewell, Mullings & Logie is set to merge with Stone King Solicitors this July (Source: Wiltshire Business)
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