Complex sentence: In October 1995 the company bought Sud Ouest Plastiques (of France) for £2.1m, in January 1997 it bought TDI for £3.1m and in November 1997 it bought Gabo Systemtechnik for £6m.
Split into simpler sentences: In October 1995 it bought Sud Ouest Plastiques (of France) for £2.1m. In November 1997 it bought Gabo Systemtechnik for £6m.