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Arazim buys 65 Little Chefs
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M&C Report team
2006-02-26T15:20:00+00:00
Arazim Investment bought 65 Little Chef roadside restaurants for £60.3m. It was structured as a sale-and-leaseback deal. Arazim is an Israeli property investment firm.
The Times 25/02/06 page 50 (Need to know)
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