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Ocado Ocado is said to be looking to raise a further £50m to fund the expansion of its online food retailing business, and Goldman Sachs has been appointed financial adviser. 28-Nov-2005 Ocado is planning to expand its Waitrose groceries distribution business in Southampton over the next few months, with the creation of 100 jobs. 16-Nov-2005 Ocado, the online food retailer, is looking to expand its network of warehouses and has identified suitable sites in Nottingham, Leeds, Sheffield and Bristol. 07-Nov-2005 Ocado has secured a £15m equity investment to help fund the expansion of its online food retailing business. 31-Jan-2005 Ocado, the online retailer of Waitrose food, is planning to float within 18 months with a valuation of about £350m. 27-Dec-2004 Ocado, the Waitrose-owned online grocery distributor, has secured a £12m equity investment from US-based Goldman Sachs. 22-Mar-2004 Ocado is planning to expand its Waitrose online delivery service with new satellite distribution centres in Milton Keynes and south east London. 19-May-2003 Ocado, which is 40% owned by the John Lewis Partnership, is to launch an online grocery delivery service from a temporary depot in Hemel Hempstead later this year, while a new depot is built in nearby Hatfield. 21-May-2001 The information above comes from the UK Activity Report Copyright UK Business Park 1995-2007