Mergers & Acquisitions

Macdonald Henderson has announced the acquisition of Ferguson Whyte Solicitors. Ferguson Whyte is one of the longest established firms of solicitors in the west end of Glasgow, offering a wide range of private client and property services to individuals, couples and families.

Aberdeen-based Glacier Energy has acquired Advanced Group Services Limited (AGS), an independent heat transfer company, based in Tyne & Wear. The acquisition will enable Glacier Energy to establish a mechanical solutions hub in the North-East of England, supporting the company increase its prese

Motherwell-based fire, security and critical services company, Secureshield has been acquired by England-based Ranger Fire and Security.

Faskally Caravan Park, which has been under the stewardship of the Hay family for the last seven decades, has been sold to Wood Leisure, extending its portfolio to six high quality holiday parks in central Scotland.

AAB has again has retained its position as top financial adviser in Scotland with 20 deals, according to the latest Experian M&A rankings.

Growth capital investor BGF has completed a successful exit from Aberdeenshire-headquartered Keenan Recycling.

Westhill-based construction firm CHAP Group (Aberdeen) Ltd is expanding its civil engineering operations with the agreement to acquire A&A Civils Limited. The acquisition is expected to help boost CHAP’s annual revenues to over £80 million.

Foodservice provider Sysco GB has acquired Scottish meat and fish supplier Campbell's Prime Meat.

Scottish piling and drilling specialist Albion Drilling has been acquired by the UK's largest ground engineering contractor Van Elle in a deal worth up to 3.5 million.

Northern Accountants has acquired Dunfermline-based Empowered By Cloud, accountancy expert for the trades and construction industry, for an undisclosed six-figure sum. This strategic move adds 50 new clients and boosts Leeds-headquartered Northern Accountants' staff to 45, with a total client base o

Edinburgh-headquartered Spotless Commercial Cleaning has acquired English firm Fluid Hygiene (FH), a hospitality sector cleaning specialist which has been operating for over three decade. Based in New Malden, Surrey, FH was set up in 1993 by its managing director Alister Gregson who now joins Spotle

Document Data Group (DDG), a rapidly growing business technology provider based in Central Scotland, has acquired the assets of Fife-based Hire Tech, a specialist in printers and copiers. Bellshill-based DDG has been a force in the business process optimisation field since its inception in its curre

Scottish clean energy group D2Zero has acquired flow measurement consultancy Kelton, adding further decarbonisation expertise to its 4,000-strong workforce, as it seeks to accelerate net zero emissions. Since 1991 Kelton has been enabling leading energy businesses around the world to better understa

Accountancy, business and financial advisory firm Armstrong Watson has acquired Glasgow-based accountancy practice Parkhill Mackie & Co. The merger, which completed last week, will see Parkhill Mackie’s 11 staff, including partners Linda Parkhill and Sandra Mackie join Armstrong Watson&rsq

Accountancy firm BK Plus has acquired Cornerstone Accountants in Glasgow and FourM Accountants in Dundee, adding almost 100 staff and expanding its presence into Scotland. In just over three years since formation, the deal brings BK Plus' office count to 25 offices.