UK watchdog starts scrutiny of Greencore’s £1.2bn Bakkavor deal
Competition and Markets Authority invites comments on deal by July 22nd as part of a phase one inquiry into transaction
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Greencore signs up 69% of Bakkavor shareholders for recommended £1.2bn deal
Dublin-based sandwich maker upgrades profit forecast
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Agreement in principle to buy Bakkavor marks a major departure in ambition for the Dublin-based sandwich and ready-meal maker
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Greencore agrees deal to acquire rival Bakkavor
Deal would value company at £1.2bn, with combined revenues of £4bn, if approved by regulators
Greencore hikes earnings amid takeover tussle for rival
New customer wins help maintain strong revenue growth
Greencore said to increase bid for €1.2bn Tesco supplier Bakkavor
Irish sandwich maker had previous offer for UK firm rejected
Tesco supplier Bakkavor rejects £1.14bn Greencore offer
Irish food company approached Bakkavor in recent weeks to explore tie-up
Statement home on sunny side of Ailesbury Road with all period features intact for €7.5m
Three-storey residence of high-profile business figure stretches to of 448sq m, thus offering plenty of scope to extend
Greencore confirms plans to return to M&A as it unveils ‘ambitious’ targets
Shares in Dublin-based sandwich maker have almost doubled in value this year
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Greencore eyes return to acquisitions trail as profits top forecast
Sandwich maker’s results top its own forecasts
Short-traders take a bite out of Greencore shares
Full amount of shares at Irish sandwich maker currently out on short bets is close to £15 million
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