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Britax International has sold Britax Childcare, the manufacturer of children's car seats and pushchairs, to private equity firm Carlyle for £230m. 06-Sep-2005 Britax is looking to sell its child car seat and pushchair operations for about £200m, having appointed KPMG to handle the sale. 16-May-2005 Britax is to expand its aircraft seating factory in Cwmbran with the creation of 200 jobs. 19-Sep-2003 Britax, the manufacturer of child safety seats and other vehicle and aircraft components, is to undergo a £441m management buy-out backed by Royal Bank Private Equity. 05-Jul-2001 Britax, the manufacturer of aircraft interiors, automotive products and child safety seats, is in takeover talks with a number of potential suitors. 26-Jan-2001 Britax International is planning to sell its car mirrors business to Reitter & Schefenacker of Germany for about £200m, and is looking to make acquisitions in aircraft interiors, child car seats, and vehicle systems. 08-Jun-2000 Britax International is to acquire Bellingham, the US aircraft interiors business, from Hexcel for £73m. 05-Apr-2000 Britax is planning to spend up to £100m on acquisitions over the next two years to expand its automotive components and car safety products business. 16-Sep-1998 Britax International is selling its Autolease vehicle management business to Standard Chartered for £83m, and its Dutch vehicle leasing and dealership business to Pon Holdings for £2.7m, in order to complete its withdrawal from the motor trade. 22-Aug-1998 Britax is acquiring Public Safety Equipment, the US maker of sirens for fire engines and police radar systems, for £75m, and believes that PSE's radar technology could be used in the next generation of car mirror designs. 16-Jun-1998 Britax International is looking to sell its car leasing operation for up to £70m. 18-Mar-1998 Britax International is planning to spend up to £40m acquiring companies in its core areas of aircraft interiors, car mirrors, and car seating. 17-Sep-1997 Britax International has acquired Buderus Sell, the German maker of aircraft interiors, for £73m. 17-Jun-1997
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