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Greencore seals €1.4bn takeover of British rival Bakkavor
Deal adds pizza, bread, desserts and dips to Greencore’s range of food items
OTC Markets targets Irish companies as listing alternative in New York
AIB, Cairn, Greencore and FBD among Irish companies that also have shares traded on OTC
Four companies shortlisted for Irish Times Deal of the Year award
Dalata Hotel Group, Dawn Meats, Greencore and Stripe in contention for award
Greencore expects to complete €1.4bn Bakkavor takeover in January
Combination will create leading convenience food business in the UK with £4bn revenues
Infrastructure plan is make or break test for State, experts say
Business welcomes reforms but warn that time for talking is now over with a need to see consistent commitment to implementation
European shares sink to one-month low on US rates and tech valuations concerns
Banking shares lead the retreat in Europe while concerns about the sustainability of the market’s AI-driven rally emerge
Revenues and profits rise at Greencore as it increases volumes
Food group beats overall grocery market growth
Greencore on track for €1.4bn Bakkavor deal as Bristol site sale appeases watchdog
Bristol facility makes chilled sauces and soups and accounts for 1% of the £4bn sales of planned combined group
UK watchdog raises competition concern over part of Greencore’s €1.38bn Bakkavor takeover
The concerned area amounts to less than 1 per cent of the combined revenue of the two firms
Greencore lifts profit outlook ahead of Bakkavor takeover decision by regulator
Rising sandwiches and sushi sales drove revenue growth at the Dublin-headquartered food group
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The Irish Times Business Person of the Month: Dalton Philips, Greencore
Shares in the Dublin-based food group soared on the back of a stronger-than-expected trading update
Some €3.3bn in mergers and acquisitions completed in Irish market in second quarter this year, data shows
US tariff concerns weighed somewhat on activity levels, according to Davy report
Greencore’s shares surge after revenues exceed market expectations
Dublin-based firm’s shares jump more than 11%
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
Greencore signs up 69% of Bakkavor shareholders for recommended £1.2bn deal
Dublin-based sandwich maker upgrades profit forecast
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Greencore boss’s £1.2bn bid ambition a rarity among second-tier Irish plcs these days
Agreement in principle to buy Bakkavor marks a major departure in ambition for the Dublin-based sandwich and ready-meal maker
European stocks decline ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement
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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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It was a challenging year for some listed companies and a record year for CEO departures
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
The Irish Times Business Person of the Month: Dalton Philips, Greencore
In October, Irish convenience foods group upgraded its full year financial forecasts for a third time this year
Greencore shares soar to highest level since Covid on earnings upgrade
Shares in UK’s largest sandwich maker rose as much as 9 per cent in early trading
Europe’s main indices dragged lower by falling luxury stocks
Iseq index shed 0.6% despite relief for Ryanair
Greencore upgrades earnings outlook as revenue increases
Convenience food group said it expects full-year adjusted operating profit to be in a range of £88m-£90m
Patrick Coveney’s SSP subject to short bets on share price
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