Assertion: punch | /r/CapableOf | acquire larger rival
Facets:
value: for £168m
type: OTHER
value: in november
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Punch acquired its larger rival Pubmaster in November 2003 for £168m, which included taking on Pubmaster's £1bn debt; the move took the group to more than 7,000 pubs and made it at the time the largest pub operator in the UK.