A changing environment
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Significant changes have taken place in the environmental due diligence sector since the mid-1990s. Relationships between corporate and environmental advisers are starting to become an integral element of day-to-day activities, with multinational firms establishing long-term relationships with consultants. There is still considerable variation in the quality of environmental due diligence, but consultants are seeing an improvement in their working conditions on a practical level.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 1999
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On course for a global challenge: a chance meeting at a motorway service station on the M6 put John Corrin in the chief executive's chair at Allied Textiles
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Allied Textiles purchased Bulmer & Lumb, wood dyer and processor in 1987, giving the company 75% of the UK wool dyeing market. Other acquisitions include Sutcliffe Silks, also in 1987, and JB Broadly, a textile coating company. It has also moved into the carpet sector with the acquistion of Tapibel of Belgium. Chief executive John Corrin is welcoming the global challenge which has led to a joint venture with Skumars of India.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 1996
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Charterhouse bolsters Spanish practices
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Potential growth in the Spanish venture capital market has lead to the formation of a joint venture by private equity providers Charterhouse Development Capital and 21 Invest. The two firms believe pooling resources will help both to concentrate on their own particular field, with Charterhouse having expertise in the leveraged buyout market and 21 Invest focusing on medium sized opportunities.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 1999
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