April 2 (Reuters) - Convenience food manufacturer Greencore (GNC.L), opens new tab on Wednesday agreed to buy rival Bakkavor (BAKK.L), opens new tab in a deal valued at 1.2 billion pounds ($1.55 ...

Irish convenience-food maker Greencore GNC-0.34%decrease; red down pointing triangle agreed on a possible cash offer to acquire Bakkavor BAKK 7.87%increase; green up pointing triangle in a ...

Irish convenience food manufacturer Greencore Group Plc agreed to buy Bakkavor Group Plc in a deal that values its London-listed rival at about £1.2 billion ($1.5 billion). The company will pay ...

Greencore is on the cusp of acquiring fellow private-label convenience business Bakkavor after putting in a new cash and share offer valued at £1.2bn ($1.55bn). Ireland-based Greencore said today ...

But investors don’t exactly seem hungry for a tie-up between two of the country’s major convenience food manufacturers: Greencore (GNC.L), opens new tab and Bakkavor (BAKK.L), opens new tab.

Greencore has finally agreed to buy rival Bakkavor in a deal worth £1.2bn. Bakkavor had previously rebuffed two offers from Greencore, including a £1.1bn approach last month. The merger will create a ...