London-listed packaging specialists Macfarlane Group made a further move into protective packaging on Monday with the acquisition of Polyformes, it has said. The Glasgow-based firm, which in 2023 saw its…
Canadian private capital giant Brookfield has reportedly applied to establish an insurance company in the UK as it looks to grab a slice of Britain’s booming pension insurance market. Brookfield’s…
The UK arm of energy giant Eon has returned to the black for the first time since 2020 after a swing of more than £700m. The division has posted a…
Ocado is planning to build a new customer fulfilment centre in Japan as part of a continued partnership with Japanese retail company Aeon. London-listed tech company Ocado partnered with Aeon…
Britvic has accepted a £3.3bn takeover offer from Danish drinks giant Carlsberg in the latest example of a listed firm being bought by an overseas suitor. Carlsberg said it would…
Pub group Marston’s has sold its stake in Carlsberg for more than £200m as bosses outlined plans to focus “entirely on pubs”. The London-listed group, which owns more than 1,370…
Legal and professional services firm Knights Group reported yet another period of double-digit profit growth and revenue in line with ambitious expectations on Monday. The Aim-listed firm, which works with…
Retail trading platform Plus500 has weathered the Euros storm and expects to deliver results in line with markets expectations. In a trading update covering the first half of the year,…
Circular economy specialist Huddled has acquired the surplus beauty and cosmetics seller Boop Beauty in the latest in a string of brand takeovers. London-listed Huddled said it would pay a…
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