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Chinese cross border M&A’s rise in 2011
12 Jan 2012
Thomas Cook pledges stake worth Rs557 crore in Indian arm with RBS
12 Jan 2012
RBS is likely to find a buyer for Thomas Cook India from among the possible buyers like Mumbai-based Mercury Travels, Cox & Kings, Chinese firm HNA and London-based foreign exchange group Travelex
Germany’s Linde to buy Air Products' European homecare unit for $750 mn
11 Jan 2012
With the acquisition, Linde will almost become among Europe’s top suppliers of home care respiratory products
AkzoNobel to take 100 % control of Metlac Group
10 Jan 2012
Bristol-Myers to acquire hepatitis C oral drug developer Inhibitex for $2.5 bn
09 Jan 2012
Bristol-Myers Squibb over the weekend said that it will buy Inhibitex Inc, for about $2.5 billion in cash in order to expand its broad hepatitis C portfolio
Sinochem to buy 10% in five Brazilian offshore blocks from Perenco
07 Jan 2012
Sinochem had, last year, acquired a 40 per cent stake in the Peregrino oilfield off the Brazilian coast, from Norway-based Statoil, for $3 billion
Praj acquires majority stake in Neela Systems
06 Jan 2012
China’s Sinopec invests $2.2 bn in US shale deal
04 Jan 2012
3M to acquire Avery Dennison's office, consumer business
04 Jan 2012
Avery Dennison's office and consumer products business is one of the world’s leading suppliers of office and education products
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