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This chronology is indicative only. Context is provided
by the broader communications and media timeline.
2005 Mecom launched with £48m of private equity
2005 sells its 5% stake in Local Press Limited to Johnston
Press plc for £950,000
2006 acquires Media Groep Limburg, Grafisch Bedrijf Media
Groep Limburg and De Trompetter (LMG) for €200m from
Telegraaf Media Groep
2006 Orkla announces sale of publishing
operations to Mecom in deal valued at €900m
2006 Mecom announces agreement to sell Orkla minority
shareholdings in Norwegian regional newspapers Bergens
Tidende (28.5% stake) to Schibsted
and Adresseavisen (18.7% stake) to Roll Severin for £62.4m
2006 Mecom relists on LSE, with £365.5m market capitalisation
2007 finalises acquisition of Berliner Verlag (Berliner
Zeitung, Berliner Kurier, Abendblatt, TIP and Hamburger
Morgenpost) from Holtzbrinck
for £53m
2007 Mecom agrees to sell Lithuanian Kauno diena
newspaper to UAB Hermis Capital
2007 Mecom makes €800m bid for Wegener
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