News and updates from London Stock Exchange
LONDON: Van Elle Holdings plc (AIM: VANL), the UK’s largest ground engineering contractor, has acquired the entire issued ordinary share capital of Albion Drilling Holdings Limited, a market leading specialist piling and drilling business, for total consideration of up to…
LONDON: Roadside Retail Limited, in partnership with Meadow Real Estate Fund VI LP, has announced the acquisition of 12 stores from Lidl Great Britain Limited for a total of £70 million. This joint venture (JV) aims to acquire and develop…
LONDON: Assura plc, the UK’s leading diversified healthcare REIT, announced that it is in the process of applying for a secondary inward listing on the Main Board of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) by way of an introduction. Assura believes…
LONDON: Georgia Capital PLC (GCAP), the ultimate owner of a 92.4% equity stake in its beer and distribution business, has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of Royal Swinkels N.V. for the disposal of the business. Following the disposal,…
LONDON: Lords Group Trading, a leading distributor of building, plumbing and heating materials in the UK, announced the acquisition of 90% of the issued share capital of Ultimate Renewables Supplies Limited for a total net cash consideration of up to…
LONDON: Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Limited (CORD) and its partners, TINC NV and another Cordiant-managed fund, are buying and merging two Belgian data center businesses: Datacenter United (DCU) and the data center division of Proximus Group (PDC business). CORD and its…
LONDON: Wilmington plc (LSE: WIL) has acquired Phoenix HSC (UK) Limited (Phoenix Health & Safety) for an initial cash consideration of £30.25 million. Phoenix Health & Safety offers training for a range of internationally recognised and regulated health, safety and environmental (“HSE”)…
LONDON: FirstGroup plc has acquired Shropshire-based Lakeside Group comprising well recognised local brands Lakeside Coaches, Merediths Coaches and A. T. Brown Coaches. Lakeside operates a fleet of c.145 buses and coaches of various sizes primarily from a central, owned depot in Ellesmere,…
LONDON: Titon Holdings Plc has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its stakes in two South Korean entities: its 51% owned subsidiary, Titon Korea Co. Ltd, and its 49% owned associate, Browntech Sales Co. Limited (BTS). The total gross…
LONDON: Assura plc, the UK’s leading diversified healthcare REIT, has announced the successful sale of 12 assets for cash proceeds of £25 million. The sale price aligns with the current book value of these assets, and the proceeds will be…
LONDON: Mitie Group has announced the acquisition of Argus Fire, a UK engineering-led fire systems business, for a total consideration of £38.0m, building on Mitie’s position as a leading operator in the high-growth, high-margin UK fire & security market. Argus…
LONDON: Ashtead Technology Holdings plc (AIM: AT.), a leading subsea equipment rental and solutions provider for the global offshore energy sector, has reached an agreement to acquire Seascan Limited and its subsidiaries (otherwise known as Seatronics), along with its sister…