All Deals articles – Page 8
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OpinionMarks’ theory on Revolution
Deltic Group chief executive Peter Marks talks to MCA about the group’s proposal to merge with Revolution Bars Group to create a 125-strong “powerhouse” late-night operator.
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Applegreen acquires seven UK sites for £21m
Applegreen, the Ireland-based forecourt operator, has acquired a package of seven sites from the Carsley Group for £21m.
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OpinionIn the mixer
When Revolution Bar Group’s shares plummeted nearly 40% back in May it felt very much like a case of when, rather than if, Stonegate Pub Company would make its move for the Mark McQuater-led bar chain. With that steep decline in share price in mind, Stonegate’s 200p a share offer looks likely to lead to a positive outcome for all involved
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NewsStonegate makes £100m bid to acquire Revolution Bars
Revolution Bars Group has confirmed it has received a conditional proposal from Stonegate to acquire the company , which values it at c£100m.
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NewsEuro Garages invested £16m on Little Chef deal
Euro Garages spent c£16m acquiring the Little Chef business from the Kout Food Group earlier this year
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OpinionInside Track: Admiral intentions
Do the bids for Admiral Taverns show that after years in the shadows of managed pubs and casual dining, that tenanted pubs are now back at the centre of M&A activity? MCA deputy editor James Wallin looks at why the segment is so attractive for investors at the moment, what a bid for Admiral could mean for the wider sector and who could be next.
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NewsPrivate equity firms bidding for Admiral
A number of private equity bidders are in the running to acquire Admiral Taverns, the c800-strong Cerberus-backed pub group.
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NewsPunch/Heineken disposals revealed
The full list of 30 pubs to be sold to assuage competition concerns over Heineken’s proposed acquisition of 1,900 Punch pubs has been revealed.
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NewsAprirose acquires M&B portfolio; creates new pubco
Aprirose is to acquire a 73-strong portfolio of pubs from M&B which it will use to launch a new pub group
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NewsCarlsberg UK to acquire London Fields Brewery
Carlsberg UK is set to announce it has acquired the Hackney-based London Fields Brewery business
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Ole & Steen owner acquired in multi-million pound deal
FSN Capital to sell its majority stake in Lagkagehuset, the Danish bakery chain and operator of the Ole & Steen brand in the UK, to Nordic Capital
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NewsDraft House completes Grand Union deal
The Draft House has completed the acquisition of the six-strong Grand Union Group business, for an undisclosed sum
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CMA rules on Punch/Heineken deal
The Competition and Markets Authority has said Heineken’s proposed acquisition of 1,900 Punch pubs would reduce competition in 33 local areas.
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Stonegate investment package sold for £23m
A package of 13 freehold pubs has been sold off-market by Aprirose Real Estate Investors to BlackRock, in an off-market deal, for £23m.
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Covent Garden members club freehold sold for c£9.3m
The building housing the Library Members Club in London’s Covent Garden, has been acquired by a privately owned overseas investment company
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Adventure Bar to launch JV with Bourne Capital
Adventure Bar Group has secured its sixth site and finalised the operating model for its fifth opening, MCA has learnt.
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Just Eat fails to respond to CMA concerns
The £200m merger between UK takeaway giant Just Eat and Hungryhouse will now be referred for an in-depth merger investigation
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NewsMarston’s acquires Charles Wells brewing arm for £55m
Marston’s has announced the acquisition of the Charles Wells beer and brewing business for £55m.
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Opinion
Bolt-ons key to next phase of M&A
Altium’s Sam Fuller explains why a slowdown in M&A was always going to be a possibility in the casual-dining market, and shows where the light at the end of the tunnel can be found
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CMA sets new deadline for Punch/Heineken investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority has set a new deadline for the first phase of its investigation into the proposed takeover of Punch.