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Deal Round-up (09.10.2008)
Southampton-based Cleansing Service Group has bought J&G Environmental while News Corp has taken full ownership of mobile content provider Jamba by buying VeriSign Inc's 49 per cent stake.
Louche London has bought homewares and fashion retail chain Joy, which fell into administration last month. The terms of the deal were undisclosed
Southampton-based Cleansing Service Group has bought J&G Environmental, a supplier of waste handling services to the printing industry for undisclosed terms
Norwich-based Foolproof, a consultancy that helps businesses make their websites more usable, has acquired rival firm Usability by Design. The terms of the deal were undisclosed
Flexible packaging specialist Amcor Flexibles has agreed to sell its AF Camvac plant in Thetford, to private equity firm GIL Investments. The purchase price has not been disclosed
News Corp has taken full ownership of mobile content provider Jamba by buying VeriSign Inc's 49 per cent stake for $200 million (£115.3 million)
In the pipeline
A take-private of UK restaurant chain Prezzo has been cancelled amid concerns that the current illiquidity in the debt markets would make the transaction difficult to complete Security industry heavyweight Symantec has announced a definitive agreement to acquire security specialist MessageLabs, in a deal valued at US$695 million (£400.9 million)
Capital Oil & Gas has agreed to acquire a Ft. Lauderdale based petroleum/diesel transportation company with clients throughout the State of Florida. The terms of the deal are undisclosed

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