Royal Doulton in takeover talks
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China maker Royal Doulton has revealed it is in talks about a takeover by Irish rival Waterford Wedgwood. Stoke-based Doulton, which is to close its last remaining current UK factory next year, said it was in &quot;advanced discussions&quot; with Waterford.
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Following its AGM and the announcement that the company is close to a takeover of British rival Royal Doulton, Waterford Wedgwood lost 4c (32.
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SIR ANTHONY OâREILLY is considering a Â£40 million takeover of Royal Doulton in an attempt to improve the performance of Waterford Wedgwood, which he chairs.
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