All M&A Deals
| Company | Industry | Market | Raised | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristar Worldwide Chauffeur Services | Transport | VC | £9.75 million | Jan 2008 |
| 2sms | Telecoms | VC | £450,000 | Jan 2008 |
| Equidebt | Finance | VC | £110 million | Jan 2008 |
| Delancey | Finance | VC | Undisclosed | Dec 2007 |
| Donatantonio | Food | VC | Undisclosed | Dec 2007 |
| Altogether Care | Health | VC | £2 million | Dec 2007 |
| Teepix | Media | VC | £800,000 | Dec 2007 |
| Eatons Patisserie and Quality Cuisine | Food | VC | £1 million | Dec 2007 |
| Hotter Shoes | Retail | VC | £21 million | Dec 2007 |
| TBiConnect | Services | VC | £330,000 | Dec 2007 |
| EAG | Pharma | VC | $6 million | Dec 2007 |
| Alexander Mann Solutions | Recruitment & Outsourcing | VC | £100 million | Dec 2007 |
| Mi-Pay | Telecoms | VC | £1.8 million | Dec 2007 |
| Office and General Environmental Services | Services | VC | Undisclosed | Dec 2007 |
| Red Spider Technology | Oil & Gas | AIM | Undisclosed | Dec 2007 |
| 7city Group | Services | VC | Undisclosed | Dec 2007 |
| Wood Communications | Telecoms | VC | Undisclosed | Dec 2007 |
| Millgate Computer Systems | IT Hardware | VC | £1 million | Dec 2007 |
| Fisher Holdings | Textiles | VC | £40 million | Dec 2007 |
| Anaxsys Technology | Health | VC | £500,000 | Dec 2007 |
| Enpure | Engineering | VC | £19.1m | Nov 2006 |
| Candover | Finance | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2007 |
| Intellego | Domestic Goods | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2007 |
| Motivcom | Services | AIM | £1.15 million | Nov 2007 |
| Funeral Services Partnership | Finance | VC | £3.75 million | Nov 2007 |
| Ennstone | Construction | AIM | £3.25 million | Nov 2007 |
| Branded Entertainments | Finance | AIM | £375,000 | Nov 2007 |
| Ultra Electronics | Electronics | AIM | £4 million | Nov 2007 |
| Eleco | Software/IT | AIM | £6 million | Nov 2007 |
| WIN | Media | AIM | £5 | Nov 2007 |
| ATG Airports | Electronics | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2007 |
| Media Corporation | Media | AIM | £224,000 | Nov 2007 |
| Afren | Oil & Gas | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2007 |
| Lavendon Group | Engineering | AIM | euro 87.8 million | Nov 2007 |
| Vestpa | Finance | AIM | £25.2 million | Nov 2007 |
| National Express Group | Transport | AIM | £8 million | Nov 2007 |
| Tarsus Group | Aerospace | AIM | £11.3 million | Nov 2007 |
| Lyceum Capital Partners | Finance | AIM | £18 million | Nov 2007 |
| Sovereign Capital | Finance | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2007 |
| Empresaria Group | All | AIM | £1 million | Nov 2007 |
| Vitesse Media | Media | AIM | £770,000 | Nov 2007 |
| SSL International | Health | AIM | AUS$ 32.9 million | Nov 2007 |
| Ennstone | Construction | AIM | £4.6 million | Nov 2007 |
| Tawa | Insurance | AIM | $114 million | Nov 2007 |
| ArgentVive | Finance | AIM | £450,000 | Nov 2007 |
| Freshwater UK | Media | AIM | £1.25 million | Nov 2007 |
| Broker Network | Insurance | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2007 |
| Augean | Chemicals | AIM | £5.8 million | Nov 2007 |
| ScreenFX | Media | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2007 |
| M and M Direct | Retail | AIM | Undisclosed | Oct 2007 |
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