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Taylor Woodrow has reached agreement for the £535m acquisition of Bryant to create a new group building 6,000 UK homes a year. 23-Jan-2001 Bryant has rejected a £499m takeover approach from Taylor Woodrow, and will instead continue with its planned merger with Beazer to create a combined housebuilding group under the Domus name. 12-Jan-2001 Bryant is in discussions to merge with Beazer to create Domus, a combined housebuilding group with a market value of about £800m. 15-Dec-2000 Bryant has announced plans for a series of urban regeneration schemes that will result in 2,200 homes being built at 17 city centre locations. 11-May-2000 Bryant is seeking acquisitions and potential merger partners, in order to benefit from the anticipated consolidation in the housebuilding sector. 11-Feb-2000 Alfred McAlpine and Bryant have held discussions about a possible merger of their housebuilding businesses. 18-Jan-2000 Bryant, the housebuilder, has raised £48m of long-term debt to pay off short-term borrowings and finance land purchases. 11-Apr-1998 Bryant Homes, Leech Homes and Swan Hill have formed a consortium to submit a planning application to build 2,500 homes north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne, which would create up to 10,000 jobs. 02-Dec-1997 Alfred McAlpine is setting up a joint venture with Bryant and Bovis to build a £450m housing development seven miles west of Cambridge, involving the construction of 3,300 new homes over the next decade. 15-Sep-1997 Bryant is acquiring Admiral Homes, the south-east based housebuilder, for £62m as part of a strategy to increase output to 4,000 homes a year. 19-Sep-1996
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