M&A Finance / Acquisition

Onecom’s has made its third acquisition this year after a barnstorming early few months which saw the LDC-backed company snare Olive and 9 Group companies.

Wavenet's national presence has received a boost following its acquisition of Shropshire-based NTS Communications.

Arrow Business Communications has completed its fourth acquisition this year with the buy of collaboration specialist Pescado, which offers cloud telephony, mobility and cloud infrastructure solutions to its 2,500 clients from offices in Ewloe and Belfast.

Redcentric has boosted its public cloud and security offering with the £9.5m acquisition of Piksel Industry Solutions.

British software company Blue Prism has agreed a deal to be taken over by Vista Equity Partners for £1.1bn.

Crayon Group has taken minority ownership of Cloud Direct after making a £3m investment into the Bath-based Cloud MSP.

Folan, a French manufacturer of telecommunications network equipment, has acquired its UK counterpart Mainframe Communications to gain a foothold in the British fibre market.

Babble's buy and build campaign continues apace with the acquisition of 8020.