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Refinancing of Braeforge Limited
Leading UK based dairy producer and distributor across the south of England


Acquisition by Six Degrees Group of Ultraspeed Limited
Managed hosting business based in London


Acquisition of Capri Foods Limited
Family owned and run business specialising in the supply of high quality Frozen Pizzas and Crusts


Acquisition by Six Degrees Group of Blue Square Telecom Limited
Provider of telecoms services including lines and calls, data and mobile


Merger of Planit Holdings Limited and Vero Software Limited
Leading developer of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) and computer-aided design (CAD) solutions


Tendeka Sells Industrial Monitoring Business Of Sensornet LTD To Nova Metrix LLC
Oil/Gas completions solutions focussed on adding value, reducing uncertainty and maximising recovery of customer wells


Acquisition by Six Degrees Group of Key Account Management Limited
Provider of telecommunication products and services


Imperial Innovations Group PLC Invests in Stanmore Implants
Specialists in the design and manufacture of patient specific implants for complex orthopedic reconstructions


Penta backs £60m managed data buy and build
New communications group focussed on managed data services


Disposal of EcoTECH
Provider of energy efficient homes


Disposal of Netmums Ltd
Leading online parenting website


Acquisition by Redeem Holdings of EMC
Leader in the recovery and recycling of used mobile phones, print cartridges and other electronic devices


Acquisition by AFL Telecommunications LLC of TCC Group
Leading telecommunications network implementation and integration provider


Acquisition by Leaders of JSM Property Management
Specialists in the letting and management of residential properties


Disposal of Basildon Chemical Company Ltd
Leading specialist manufacturer of silicone emulsions and compounds


Hallmark Hotels acquisition of Croydon's Aerodrome Hotel
Operator of luxury hotels across the UK


Gooch & Housego Plc acquisition of Crystal Technology Manufacturer of acousto-optic, electro-optic and fibre optic components and systems, and oxide single crystal materials for optical applications


MBO of Lymington Precision Engineers
Manufacturer of precision machined components, fabrications, assemblies and kit sets for a variety of markets including oil and gas and nuclear energy


MBI of Redeem Limited
Leader in the recovery and recycling of used mobile phones, print cartridges and other electronic devices


MBO of AS Fire & Rescue, Supply 999 and Todd Research
Manufacturing businesses supplying to the UK fire sector. Todd Research involved in the supply of x-ray scanners and other security equipment


Gooch & Housego Plc acquisition of EM4, Inc
Manufacturer of precision optical components and sub-systems


RJD Partners backs management buy-in of Dunham Leisure Limited
Leading holiday park business


Investment in Yospace by Catapult Venture Managers
Mobile applications innovator and platform provider


Investment in Farfetch.com by Advent Venture Partners
Online fashion marketplace


Investment in Vyre Limited by Octopus Capital for Enterprise Fund
Software business specialising in web content and digital media management


Semafone completes £1.9 million fundraising from Octopus Ventures
Developer of fraud prevention software for use in call centres


Secondary buyout of Secomak Holdings Limited
Provider of innovative drying and shrinking solutions to the beverages and food markets


Spiritel plc acquisition of Housing Communications Limited
Provider of voice and data services to corporate clients


Management buy-in of Guralp Systems Limited
Global leader in the design and manufacture of broadband seismometers and complete seismic systems


Acquisition of Cobent Limited by Access Intelligence plc
SaaS businesses delivering compliance solutions for the public and private sectors


Spiritel plc acquisition of Mobotel Management Limited
Provider of voice and data services to corporate clients


Maven Capital Partners £5.5 million Public-to-Private acquisition of Litcomp plc
Provider of after the event insurance


Spiritel plc acquisition of Boucon Network Solutions Limited
Provider of voice and data services to corporate clients


Four Times
Enterprises

Four Times Enterprises investment in Kings Court Trust Corporation
Provider of probate services to the UK legal services market


Plus Semi completes acquisition of X-FAB UK
Provider of specialised analog and mixed-signal technologies and services


YFM funds back £3.5 million High Security MBI
Provider of security solutions for highly sensitive military, defence and intelligence organisations


Spiritel plc acquisition ADK Communications Limited
Provider of voice and data services to corporate clients


Spiritel plc acquisition of Edge Solutions Limited
Provider of voice and data services to corporate clients


Disposal of in4tek Limited to Civica Group Ltd
Application software and related services for the health and social care sectors


Preserv8 completes round of fundraising
Provides a cloud-based Unified Email Management platform delivered via the Software as a Service (SaaS) model


Acquisition of Friends Reunited Group by brightsolid Limited
Social networking site with 20.6 million members


Acquisition of Ether-Ray Limited by Access Intelligence plc
Provider of PR and Media management software specialising in the public sector


Management buyout of Westway Cooling Limited
Provider of high quality air conditioning and related services


Management team acquires Swindon semiconductor foundry business from MHS Electronics UK
Provider of specialised analog and mixed-signal technologies and services


Refinancing of TelecomFM Holdings Limited
Global supplier of network access products and solutions


Acquisition by Premier Research Arizona LLC of Pivotal Research Centers Inc
Full service Phase/ research centre


Management buyout of ICA Limited
Reseller of Ricoh and Toshiba printing equipment


Wound Solutions completes round of fundraising
Development of an innovative solution for the healing of chronic wounds


'Deal of the Year' - Management buyout of Bodycove plc
Market leading executive chauffering business


Access Intelligence plc acquisition of Solcara Limited
A network services reseller


Management buyout of Telecom FM Limited
Global supplier of network access products and solutions


Spiritel plc acquisition of ED Communications Limited
Provider of voice and data services to corporate clients


Real Affinity Events becomes Venues Events Management
Conference placement and events management


Acquisition of David Fangen Holdings Limited
Specialist insurance broker to private, charity and corporate clients


Acquisition of Mango Event Management Limited
Specialist provider of events and hospitality services


BIMBO of Manroy Engineering Limited
Provider of specialist engineering services to the defence sector


Acquisition of FuturesBetting.com Limited
Gibraltar-based financial spread betting business


Acquisition of WN1
Accredited reseller of mobile voice, data and Blackberry services


Disposal of ICAM Limited
Development of gas and smoke detection systems


Acquisition of Zarlink Limited
Analogue semiconductor manufacturer


Management buyout of CIO Connect
Provider of membership packages targeted at Chief Information Officers of leading FTSE companies in the UK


Disposal of Donatantonio
Supplier of mediterranean ingredients to food manufacturers


Acquisition of PDQ Engineering
Manufacturer of precision components and provider of engineering services


Shareholder Restructuring of Unique ID Limited
Reseller of auto ID hardware, consumables and associated support services


Fundraising for the Carno 2 project
Addition of 12 turbines to the Carno wind farm


Acquisition of PRA Destination Management Inc and Patti Roscoe and Associates Inc by Allied Europe Limited
Provider of destination management services


Sunset Dawn
Limited

Management buyout of Sunset Dawn Limited
Buy and build vehicle operating in the medical systems sector


Acquisition of Tdotcom
Supplier of voice and data systems and solutions to business customers


Acquisition of Richfield Graphics Limited
Provider of print management services


Premier Research Group plc acquisitions of ARS Clinical and D-TARGET
Full service Contract Research Organisation


Management buyout of Evo Medical Solutions Inc
Manufacturer and distributor specialising in respiratory and sleep therapy products


Investment in Harmony Media Group
Publisher and distributor of film content across mobile and online


Acquisition of Brandenburg
Manufacturer of standard and custom built high voltage power supplies


Acquisition of FAST Limited
Provider of software and IT educational services to corporate customers


Acquisition of Maven Management Limited
Full service market research agency


Management buyout of Bottlegreen
Cordial and soft drink manufacturer


Acquisition of Ashland Group
Provider of IP based telecommunications solutions to UK businesses


Acquisition of School Travel Division of Kuoni Travel Limited
Niche provider of performing arts and study tour holidays across Europe and the US


Acquisition of Tropical Locations
Offer deluxe tailor made holidays to exotic locations


Cambium Global Timberland Launched on AIM
Invests in a global diversified portfolio of forestry based properties


Management buy-in of CGH Group
Manufacturer and distributor of large above and underground fuel storage tanks


Acquisition of Healthcare Software Systems Limited
Provider of radiology information management solutions in the healthcare industry


Management buy-in buy-out of Action Sports Media Limited
Publisher of extreme sports magazines


Project Golden

Project Golden
Supplier of salads, prepared vegetables and fruit products


Acquisitions of Amwell Systems Ltd and Bushboard Washroom Systems Ltd by R S Capital Growth Ltd
Manufacture, supply and installation of washrooms


Disposal of Tiger Haulage Limited
Operater of networked express parcel delivery services


Acquisition of the Patisserie Valerie group of companies
Owner and operator of a chain of French cafes


Investment in Seafood Holdings Limited
Producer and distributor of frozen, fresh and chilled seafood


Acquisition of Telinet Limited and Telinet Solutions Limited
Provider of telecommunications services


Management buyout of Rollalong Hire Ltd for £10 million
Provider of accommodation unit and event hire services


Swindon Autos

Disposal of Swindon Autos
Seller of new and used cars, car parts and servicing


Premier Research plc acquired Scirex Corporation for up to £20 million
Full service Contract Research Organisation


Management buyout of Fisher Outdoor Leisure plc
Distributor of bike components


Acquisition of Cheval Property Finance plc
Provider of bridging finance


Broker Network Holdings plc acquired Towry Law Insurance Brokers Limited
Provider of general, healthcare and other insurance broking services


Initial public offering of Western & Oriental plc
Specialist luxury tour operator and travel agent


Plastics Capital acquired Bell Plastics, Sanatech BNL and Trimplex
Businesses engaged in plastics manufacturing


Management buyout of Secomak Limited
Provider of innovative drying and shrinking solutions to the beverages and food markets


Development capital for Kate’s Cakes Limited
Provider of high quality cakes and desserts to major retailers and coffee shops


Investor buyout of Warehouse Express Limited
Online supplier of a full range of digital, optical and photographic equipment


Acquisition of Apollo Medical Systems Limited
Provider of IT solutions to the National Health Service


Top Ten Holding plc acquired Apollo Bingo for £11.1 million and Bravo Bingo for £1.8 million
Operate bingo clubs across the UK


Initial public offering of London Capital Group Holdings
Specialise in online trading services for private, professional and institutional customers


Premier Research plc acquired PharmData Inc for up to £12 million and Inform GmbH for up to £4.5 million
Full service Contract Research Organisation


Sale of Profile Resource Management Ltd to Hotgroup plc
Provider of outsourced recruitment services


Management buyout of London Capital Group
Specialise in online trading services for private, professional and institutional customers.


Premier Research plc acquired EPA Euro Pharma GmbH for £3.2 million
Full service Contract Research Organisation


Management buyout of Xeretec Office Systems Limited
Seller and distributor of Xerox document production hardware and office supplies


Top Ten Holdings plc acquired Westvale Leisure for a total consideration of £15.85 million
Operator of bingo clubs in the midlands and the north


Genco (SPIL)
Limited

Management buy-in of Genco (SPIL) Limited
Operator of a property portfolio across the UK


Acquisition of Solid State Logic by Peter Gabriel and David Engleke
Designer and manufacturer of mixing consoles and related audio technology products


Travel Class Group

Management buyout of Travel Class Group
Travel company specialising in trips for schoolchildren


Merger of F-M Image Management Limited
Developer of records management software


Fundraising of Gyro Group plc
Provider of integrated marketing services


Smile Stores

Acquisition of Nugent Westward Limited
Operate a chain of convenience stores in the South West


Sea Bunkering
Limited

Acquisition of Sea Bunkering Holding Limited
Supplier of oil based products and fuel


Sale of Caterham Cars Limited
Manufacture and retail of the Caterham Seven sports car in kit and fully built form


Initial public offering of Premier Research Group
Full service Contract Research Organisation


Sale of Keith Prowse Limited to Compass Group plc for £20 million
Corporate entertainment provider


Management buyout of Goodfellow Cambridge Limited
Supplier of metals, polymers, ceramics etc. to scientific institutions and industry


Management buyout of Atlantic Airlines
Operates a fleet of seven aircraft specialising in ad-hoc freight charter services throughout Europe


Acquisition of WTI by the Longhirst Group
Charitable company offering training in the utilities sector


The institutional purchase of S&P Coil Products for £2.9 million
Design, manufacture and sale of heating and ventilation products


Management buyout of PGS Tigress (UK) Limited
Development and marketing of integrated software applications spanning all major exploration and acquisition disciplines


Management buyout of Coastal Windows
Manufacturer of aluminium doors and windows for the home improvement market


Management buyout of Quantum Production Limited
Manufacturer and supplier of specialist electronic instrumentation to the cryogenic market and temperature measurement devices for the transport industry


Public to private management buyout of Donatantonio plc for £12 million
Supplier of mediterranean ingredients to food manufacturers


Secondary buyout of Chiltern Invadex Holdings
Manufactures, distributes and installs a range of products designed to aid mobility


Acquisition of Premier Research (USA)
Full service CRO


Acquisition of Rocom Network Services Limited
Telecommunications service provider for a number of dealers and resellers


Acquisition of eight bingo clubs and four amusement arcades from the Mason Organisation Limited for £5.8 million
Operator of bingo clubs and amusement arcades


Management buyout of Evans Graphics Limited
Providers of print products and services including labels, presentation products and printing on to plastic


Management buyout of Coverstaff
Provider of short-term staff for the hotel/catering sector


Refinancing of Advanced Clinical Sciences Corporation Ltd and acquisition of CRC GmbH (Switzerland) and CRC SRL (Italy)
Full service CRO


Acquisition of Reflex Limited
Provider of solutions for displaying computer generated images to end users


Management buyout of RBF Group
Manufacturer of healthcare products and heatshields


Wembley plc, the track based gaming company, has sold Keith Prowse, its corporate hospitality business, to management in a £6 million deal
Corporate entertainment provider


Management buyout of infrastructure division of Notability Solutions plc
IBM hardware and software partner


Management buy-in buy-out of Crantock Bakery
Manufacturer of premium cornish pasties


Sale of Heathrow Limited for £4.6 million
BMW motor dealership


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