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1. Bertrams completes Dawson Books acquisition

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Charlotte Williams
Publication Date: 
Mon, 19/09/2011 - 09:32

Bertrams has made three management team appointments, with Nick Harknett joining as group commercial director as parent company Smiths News Group completes its purchase of the Dawson Group.

Smiths News now owns the Dawson Group, including Dawson Books, and has reiterated its plan to integrate the Dawson Books academic library supply business with Bertrams.

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2. OFT opens door to Bertrams/Dawson merger

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Lisa Campbell
Publication Date: 
Tue, 19/07/2011 - 15:50

The Office of Fair Trading will not refer the merger of Bertrams and Dawson to the Competition Commission, it said today.

Smiths News Plc, which owns book wholesaler Bertrams, announced the £20m deal to buy Dawson Holdings in early June, and referred the merger to the OFT “given the size of the transaction” for its “own comfort".

Smiths News said it was pleased with the decision and is now asking Dawson shareholders to officially agree to the sale by 3pm on 2nd August.

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