SYDNEY: Golden Mile Resources Ltd has signed a Binding Terms Sheet to acquire fourteen (14) granted prospecting licences from CGM(WA) Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chalice Gold Mines Limited. The acquisition of the Prospecting Licences is subject to satisfactory completion of due diligence. These Prospecting Licences are adjacent to the Company’s existing ground-holdings…
LONDON: Halfords Group plc has announced the acquisition of McConechy’s Tyre Service Limited, one of the largest independent garage chains in the UK. The acquired business comprises of 60 sites and 100 vans across Scotland and the North of England, providing tyre fitting and vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair for both retail and commercial vehicles….
LONDON: Inchcape plc has agreed to acquire Autolider, a distributor of Daimler brands, for £47 million. The enterprise value of £47 million represents a multiple of c.8.5x on 2018 EBIT. Completion is expected in Q4 and will therefore contribute minimal profit to FY19. Inchcape is the leading independent multi-brand Automotive distributor with global scale, and…
CLEVELAND–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oatey Co., a leader in the plumbing industry, has acquired certain assets of The Keeney Manufacturing Company based in Newington, Connecticut. The transaction includes Keeney’s plastic injection molding operation in Winchester, New Hampshire; its distribution facilities in Buford, Georgia and Sparks, Nevada; and the stock of Keeney’s two international subsidiaries, Tubular Industries of Canada…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Ambertech Limited has reached an agreement to acquire the Audio Visual (AV) Distribution business of Hills Limited. The acquisition, which is subject to certain conditions and final approval by Ambertech shareholders, is expected to complete in mid December 2019 and includes the Hills AV businesses in Australia and New Zealand. Under the agreement…
PERTH: South32 Limited has entered into a binding conditional agreement for the sale of 91.835% shareholding in South32 SA Coal Holdings Proprietary Limited (South Africa Energy Coal, SAEC) to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seriti Resources Holdings Proprietary Limited (Seriti) and two trusts which will acquire and hold equity on behalf of employees and communities. Subject…
FRANKFURT: Commerzbank AG published the offer document relating to the voluntary public acquisition offer for all the outstanding shares of comdirect bank Aktiengesellschaft. Commerzbank already holds around 82 percent of the shares in comdirect. The other 18 per cent are in free float. The aim is to merge comdirect into Commerzbank so as to draw…
LONDON: Begbies Traynor Group announced the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Alexander Lawson Jacobs Limited (ALJ), a London-based insolvency and business recovery practice. ALJ is a well-established firm and is ranked as a top 20 UK insolvency practice (by insolvency appointments). The team of 24 directors and employees will join the group…
LONDON, UK: CLS Holdings announces that it has completed the acquisition of Pacific House in Reading, a 57,086 sq. ft (5,303 sqm) multi-let office building, for £14.9 million excluding costs. The acquisition has a net initial yield of 7.3%. The building, which is located to the south of Reading, is 92% let to 7 tenants…
LONDON: The Board of Directors of LXi REIT, the specialist inflation-protected long income REIT, announced long-let, index-linked acquisitions for a combined total investment of approximately £23 million. These Acquisitions are being funded by the Company’s new Revolving Credit Facility (RCF), announced on 22 July 2019. The Company is also in solicitors’ hands on additional acquisitions…
LONDON: CEPS Plc’s subsidiary company, Signature Fabrics Limited has acquired 90 percent of the issued share capital of a newly incorporated company, Milano International Holdings Limited, which has been formed to acquire 100 percent of the issued share capital of Milano International Limited, trading as Milano Pro Sport, for a consideration of £1.85 million. The…
LONDON: Polypipe Group plc, a leading provider of sustainable water and climate management solutions for the built environment, today announced the acquisition of the Alderburgh Group of companies for a total cash consideration of £14 million on a cash and debt free, normalised working capital basis. Alderburgh is a leading designer, manufacturer and installer of…