Mergers and acquisitions

Telegraph results hit by exceptional charge

Subscriptions and underlying operating profits are up at Telegraph Media Group but its results have been impacted by a near-£280m exceptional hit due to loans owed by Barclay family businesses that...

Duo acquire The Mailshop's assets

Web printer Vanacomm and catalogue retailer Direct Response Marketing Group have teamed up to acquire The Mailshop’s assets, which will be relocated to Vanacomm’s Rotherham facility.

Watts: automation and investment in training were key in 2021

TJ Books and Charlesworth Press reveal merger

TJ Books and Charlesworth Press are to join forces and form Fortis Print Group, “a future-focused, customer-led, print business”.

Roland DG MBO bid succeeds

The management team at Roland DG have succeeded in acquiring a majority stake in the business after increasing their offer.

Dunbar (R with Ashley Wainwright): The purchase is a "fantastic opportunity" for In2Print

In2Print buys Color Co Cheltenham

Cheltenham commercial printer In2Print has acquired its neighbour, Color Co Cheltenham, allowing the firm to recommence a 24-hour shift pattern.

Sielaff: "Suzano can make a valuable contribution to the successful implementation of our strategy". Image: Lenzing

Suzano acquires stake in Lenzing in €230m deal

Suzano has entered into a long-term partnership with B&C Group with respect to its majority stake in Vienna-listed Lenzing, which supplies cellulosic fibres for the textile and non-wovens industry.

The deal was inked on 15 April, bringing the South London firm into Denny Bros' group

Denny Bros buys PR Products

Employee-owned labels group Denny Bros has acquired South London label firm Mylands Ltd, trading as PR Products.

Duplo looks to the future with Multigraf buy

Duplo Seiko, part of the Duplo Group, has bought Swiss multi-finisher equipment manufacturer Multigraf as it looks to continue to expand its portfolio and leverage the two firms R&D capabilities.

Software Circle: focus is on software businesses in specialist verticals

Software Circle acquires Hackney marketing software firm

Tech investment firm Software Circle has acquired Be The Brand Experience, a Hackney-based marketing compliance and digital asset management and workflow firm serving the financial sector.

De La Rue: banknote demand is at its lowest level for more than 20 years

'Sitting duck' De La Rue open to offers

De La Rue could be broken up or merged with another business after a strategic review resulted in potential interest for both of its divisions.