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Western Power Distribution to be acquired in £7.8bn dealA deal has been agreed for National Grid to acquire Western Power Distribution, an electricity distribution business which serves approximately 7.9 million customers and employs more than 6,500 staff, for an equity value of £7.8bn. National Grid has also agreed to sell a US-based electricity business provider and announced plans to sell a majority stake in National Grid Gas.READ MORE > | ||
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| North West Top Deals | ||
Pinnacle Group backs high-end trainer and watch retailerAn online retailer of luxury footwear and watches has secured investment from Pinnacle Group as part of plans to establish the business as a multimillion-pound marketplace. One of its founders has spoken to Insider about the company's plans for the year ahead.READ MORE > | ||
| JD Sports completes $495m deal | Deal struck for Wigan Athletic | |
| Yorkshire Top Deals | ||
Ginetta expands into North America with acquisitionLeeds-based racing and sports car manufacturer Ginetta has launched a new North American operation with the acquisition of a US business.READ MORE > | ||
| Building services firm acquired by ex Rhinos star’s investment group | Switalskis acquires 70-strong medical negligence firm | |
| Midlands Top Deals | ||
Halfords snaps up Universal Tyre and AutocentresMotoring and cycling products group Halfords has reached an agreement to acquire Universal Tyre and Autocentres for a consideration of £15m.READ MORE > | ||
| Heartbeat acquired by HLD Group | Garland acquired by US partner | |
| North East Top Deals | ||
RSE buys Darlington businessScottish engineering group RSE (Ross-shire Engineering) has completed the acquisition of a Darlington company.READ MORE > | ||
| Bank backs student scheme developer | Christie Finance supports Farm to Freeze deal | |
| South West Top Deals | ||
Management strikes deal for award-winning manufacturerAn award-winning automation and packaging machinery specialist based in Somerset has been acquired in a management buyout.READ MORE > | ||
| Paradigm Norton completes pair of acquisitions | Spin-out completes £3.5m seed round | |
| South East Top Deals | ||
Beech Tree backs cyber security firmBeech Tree Private Equity has made a significant investment in a Maidenhead-based managed cyber security services provider.READ MORE > | ||
| BGF backs cybersecurity firm | Boutique firm launches with double acquisition | |
| Central & East Top Deals | ||
MBO at office design and fit-out firmOffice design and fit-out specialist COEL has completed a management buyout (MBO).READ MORE > | ||
| Buyout at SES | Avingtrans disposes of Peter Brotherhood | |
| Wales Top Deals | ||
Development Bank of Wales exits recruitment companyThe Development Bank of Wales has completed an exit from a Pontypool-based recruitment business.READ MORE > | ||
| Cardiff project secures innovation funding | ||
| Ireland Top Deals | ||
Mzuri buys Tropical BlindsBGF-backed Mzuri Group has acquired Tropical Blinds. Thomson Snell & Passmore advised on the deal.READ MORE > | ||
| Keywords strikes Australia deal | ||
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