AB Foods buys curry firm Patak's
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Food giant AB Foods agrees to buy the Patak's Indian food business from its founding family for an undisclosed sum.
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LONDON/AMSTERDAM  - The takeover battle for ABN AMRO  heated up on Monday with the Royal Bank of Scotland  consortium boosting the cash element of its 71.1 billion-euro ($98 billion) offer.
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The private equity firm said it had agreed to buy an Indian back-office company, Intelenet Global Services Ltd., for an undisclosed sum.
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Nestle SA, the world's largest food maker, may buy baby-food company Gerber Products along with a medical nutrition business from Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG for as much as $5 billion, according to a published report.
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The people food firm is boosting sales growth by acquiring pet food brands.
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Boston Communications Group Inc. of Bedford, a major US provider of prepaid wireless services, yesterday said it has agreed to be purchased by an Indian company for $65 million.
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Biggest UK brewer Scottish & Newcastle is to buy 37.5% of India's United Breweries, famed for its Kingfisher brand.
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British semiconductor designer ARM Holdings Plc (ARM.L: Quote, Profile, Research) agreed to buy US chip components firm Artisan (ARTI.
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British bank Barclays sweetened its takeover bid for Dutch rival ABN Amro on Monday by including a cash element as part of a revised informal offer worth 67.5 billion euros (93.3 billion dollars).
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HONG KONG (CBS.MW) -- The board of Big Food Group (UK:BFP) said it has recommended a 95 pence a share offer made by the Giant BidCo consortium to shareholders.
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German firm Deutsche Boerse buys a 5% stake in India's Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), a report says.
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LONDON -- British semiconductor designer ARM Holdings PLC has agreed to buy US chip components firm Artisan Components Inc. for $913-million (US) to boost its product range, but ARM shares slumped on concerns it had overpaid.
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Fisher &amp; Paykel Appliances Holdings Ltd., New Zealand&#39;s biggest home appliances maker, agreed to buy Dynamic Cooking Systems Inc.
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Southeast Asian food and beverage giant San Miguel Corp. launched aA$1.78 billion ($1.37 billion) bid for Australian dairy group National Foods Ltd.
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Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC sweetened its $98.1 billion offer for ABN Amro Holding NV by increasing the cash portion, seeking to beat Barclays PLC to the world's biggest banking takeover.
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- UK brewer Scottish &amp; Newcastle (UK:SCTN) Monday confirmed an agreement to take up to a 37.5 percent stake in United Breweries, the largest brewer in India.
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Brau Holding International, a joint venture involving Dutch brewer Heineken NV, has agreed to buy German brewer Fuerstlich Fuerstenbergische Brauerei, Heineken said Tuesday.