M&A Finance / Acquisition

ECI-backed IT Lab's acquisition of Milton Keynes-based MSP Mirus IT creates a £75m business and builds on the purchases of Content and Code in September 2018 and Perspective Risk in May 2017.

A consortium is in advanced talks to buy a majority stake in global distributor Ingram Micro from its Chinese parent company HNA.

IT support services company Complete IT has been acquired by Sharp Business Systems UK. Complete IT will continue to operate as an independent business under its own brand name. 

Park Place Technologies has snapped up network performance monitoring company Entuity, its first purchase outside of third party maintenance.

Broadcom is acquiring the enterprise security business of Symantec in a $10.7bn cash deal. 

Macquarie Capital is to invest up to £30m development capital in rural superfast broadband business Voneus.  

Cambridgeshire located 360Group has secured a £750k finance package from HSBC UK.

inTec Business Solutions has acquired a controlling interest in Cheshire Business Services (CBS) for an undisclosed sum.