EMAP regroups to position itself for expansion
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EMAP PLC, a newspaper publishing company, has reorganized its management structure in an effort to expand the firm's operations outside of its core markets. The firm has formed a new division which will group together recently-purchased operations in Singapore, Malaysia and in Australia. The company has likewise established a new management team, which hopes to facilitate the effective exposure of company operations to the various fields of media. The move reflects the efforts of the company to effectively pursue its acquisition-driven growth strategy to gain added presence in the US and in other parts of Europe.
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Reorganizes its management structure in an effort to expand the firm's operations outside of its core markets
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1998
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Bidding battles are intensifying for U.K. papers
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The bidding competition for Mirror Group PLC and Portsmouth & Sunderland Newspapers PLC has intensified. Portsmouth & Sunderland said that it has received at least four new offers while the fate of Mirror chief executive David Montgomery is decided. Mr. Montgomery could be replaced by Mirror's board. Johnston Press PLC said that it acquired 15% of Portsmouth and that it was making a bid to buy an additional 10% with a 16 pound sterling per share price. However, Portsmouth called on investors to turn down the offer.
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Bidding competition for Mirror Group and Portsmouth & Sunderland intensifies
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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