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Today's deal headlines
VT Group manages £1.6m deal
Done deals:
- Defence and civil support firm VT Group plc has expanded its waste management arm with the acquisition of West Midlands autoclave specialist Estech Europe for £1.6 million
- Grahame Stowe Bateson has acquired rival Leeds law firm Robert Moore Culleton for undisclosed terms
Deals in the pipeline:
- Darwen plc has agreed to buy coach-building company Optare for about £16 million to bolster its operations
- Manx finance-focused holding company Conister Financial Group plc is set to acquire a 9.9 per cent stake in investor Equity Special Situations for some £4.5 million
- ACM Shipping Group plc, an oil equipment, services and distribution broker, has agreed to purchase ship-broking business Harris & Dixon Shipbrokers for £2.5 million in cash
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