Mergers & Acquisitions

As part of a global network, Buchanan has an international M&A offering. We have an established track record in cross-border transactions, recommended offers, contested bids and defence, and 'reverse' takeovers.

Some of our recent transactions include:

Alchemy Partners

Alchemy Partners

£118m take private of Calyx Group
£230m take private of Parkdean Holidays

Johnston Press

Johnston Press

£155m acquisition of Scotsman Publications

Genus

Genus

£185m acquisition of Sygen

Life Company Investor Group

Life Company Investor Group

£1.025bn acquisition of the UK life insurance business of HHG

Meggitt

Meggitt

$1.8bn acquisition of K&F Industries

Monterrico Metals

Monterrico Metals

$180 million takeover by Zijin

NTL

NTL

£6bn merger with Telewest
£962m acquisition of Virgin Mobile

Radstone Technology

Radstone Technology

£130m sale to GE

UrAsia Energy

UrAsia Energy

$5bn merger with SRX Uranium 1

WPP Group

WPP Group

£1.52bn acquisition of Grey Global Inc
$650m acquisition of 24/7 Real Media