WPP 2008 Limited | Reg No. 05537577 | SIC Code 7415 | HQ London | Tel 020 7408 2204 | Turnover £1,048.2m | Employees 25538 | Locations 2 | 267 Company Alerts | 51 Subsidiary Alerts
WPP - Possible Worldwide acquires a majority stake in digital marketing services agency, Grape, in Russia WPP announces that its wholly-owned operating network Possible Worldwide, the global interactive marketing agency, part of WPP Digital, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Grape LLC ...
18 May 2012
Business expansion - 18m acquisition of e-commerce business - view original
Yell Group PLC | Reg No. 04180320 | SIC Code 7440 | HQ South East | Tel 0845 603 7109 | Turnover £1,877.6m | Employees 13414 | Locations 11 | 68 Company Alerts
Mergers, Acquisitions & Flotations: 1 Location Gained South East: 1 Location Gained Support Services: 1 Location Gained
Yell, a leading provider of digital services, has progressed its plan to create the local eMarketplace with the acquisition of London based Moonfruit Limited, the UKs leading DIY website and online shop builder. The total cash consideration for the acquisition is approximately 18 million, funded out of Yells cash reserves. Mike Pocock is Chief Executive Officer of Yell.
17 May 2012
New chairman appointed - ongoing business development - view original
United Business Media Plc | Reg No. 00152298 | SIC Code 7415 | HQ London | Tel 020 7921 5000 | Turnover £801.6m | Employees 6476 | Locations 1 | 90 Company Alerts | 18 Subsidiary Alerts
London-based media company UBM Plc is continuing its development with the appointment of Dame Helen Alexander as chairman. Dame Helen succeeds John Botts in the role. Mr Botts retired from the board on 11 May 2012.
08 May 2012
Online services expansion - Kieon and Yomego acquired - view original
Communisis Plc | Reg No. 02916113 | SIC Code 7415 | HQ Yorkshire and the Humber | Tel 0113 277 0202 | Turnover £208.3m | Employees 1383 | Locations 13 | 37 Company Alerts | 34 Subsidiary Alerts
Communisis Plc has expanded its website building, digital app and social media capabilities with two acquisitions: London-based software production agency Kieon, and social media agency Yomego, which has offices in Glasgow and London. Communisis has a strong portfolio of new business opportunities. 2011 turnover was 208m, 1,383 employees.