Sentence examples for business acquired from inspiring English sources

The business acquired two of its rivals.

That business, acquired in the 1998 takeover of Tandem Computers, sells computers under the Himalaya brand.

The business acquired was not fully integrated into HSBC, allowing different cultures and standards to persist.

The business acquired by Hewlett-Packard focuses on "availability services," such as contingency planning services and disaster recovery.

The group's Winterthur insurance business, acquired in 1997, reported higher half-year profit in both its life and nonlife areas.

The comptroller said the business in question was a contract with a computer consulting business acquired by Maximus.

He quickly expanded the business, acquiring interests in textiles, engineering, shipping and fertilizers.

The talks offer the latest sign that the private equity industry is showing renewed confidence in its core business, acquiring companies.

He greatly expanded Fairchild's capabilities and diversified its business, acquiring Hiller Aircraft, a helicopter manufacturer, and Republic Aviation, a military aircraft manufacturer based in Farmingdale, N.Y.

With the help of his wife, Marie-Louise, and her 20,000-franc dowry, Cognacq expanded the business, acquiring neighbouring properties with the aim of building his ideal department store.

Johnston Press was founded in Falkirk in 1767 as a printing business, acquiring its first paper, the Falkirk Herald, in 1846.