Programmed Maintenance Services 10

10 years ago, Spotless Services offered to buy Programmed Maintenance Services at the arrow indicated here. PRG rejected the offer. If they made good time, the takeover could have been done before the credit crunch 6 months later

Orica 10

We are all clever sods with hindsight but almost 10 years ago Orican rejected a takeover offer from private equity for $32 a share