(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a €250 million green loan to NE Property BV, a subsidiary of NEPI Rockcastle, to finance sustainable real estate investments across Central, Southern and Eastern Europe. The eight-year senior … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Bulgaria, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Hungary, Investment, Poland, Real Estate, Retail, Romania, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 300 employees, 60 properties, AI skills, artificial intelligence, asset expansion, asset upgrades, bank financing, Bulgaria, capital markets financing, Central and Eastern Europe, Central Southern and Eastern Europe, CSEE, cybersecurity skills, decarbonisation, digital transformation, EBRD, EBRD Backs NEPI Rockcastle’s Sustainable Real Estate Programme With €250 Million Facility, EBRD Loan to Support Low-Carbon Retail Assets Across Central and Eastern Europe, eight-year senior unsecured loan, employee training programme, energy performance, environmental management skills, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, funding diversification, green building certification, green buildings, Green Finance Framework, green investment programme, green loan, Hungary, ICMA Green Bond Principles, LMA Green Loan Principles, low-carbon buildings, low-carbon installations, NE Property BV, NEPI Rockcastle, NEPI Rockcastle Secures €250 Million EBRD Green Financing for Retail Real Estate Investments, Paris Agreement, Poland, retail real estate, Romania, shopping centres, Sustainable Asset Management, sustainable developments, sustainable real estate, UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard, Vanora Bennett, €250 million green loan, €8.2 billion portfolio
(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler AG is expanding its partial retirement offer in Germany after seeing strong interest from employees. The programme includes flexible block models with active and passive work phases, ranging from two years to eight years, depending on location … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Management
Tagged 1, 20 percent employee acceptance, 300 employees, active work phase, block model, Board of Managing Directors, competitiveness, cooperative labour relations, cost structures, direct employees, Dr. Astrid Fontaine, employee interest, Employee Representatives, employees born up to 1971, financial impact 2027, flexible retirement models, forward-looking statements, German locations, Germany, Group Works Council, Herzogenaurach, human resources management, indirect employees, November 2024 measures, partial retirement, partial retirement arrangements, passive work phase, responsible HR management, retirement transition, Schaeffler, Schaeffler AG, Schaeffler AG Broadens Partial Retirement Arrangements to Support Workforce Transition, Schaeffler AG Expands Partial Retirement Programme for Employees in Germany, Schaeffler Responds to Strong Employee Interest With Additional Partial Retirement Offer, special item 2026, structural measures, workforce age structure, Workforce Transition, €51 million one-off expense
(IN BRIEF) Orkla Snacks has agreed to acquire The European Candy Group B.V., known as CCI, for an enterprise value of EUR 207 million on a cash- and debt-free basis. CCI is one of Europe’s leading producers of vegan sugar … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Netherlands, Norway, Retail
Tagged 300 employees, acquisition, Baltics, Bencis Capital Partners, brand expansion, BUBS, CCI, confectionery production, Consumer Brands, Drachten, Dutch works council, EUR 110 million expected revenue, EUR 207 million enterprise value, EUR 21 million adjusted EBITDA, EUR 94 million 2025 revenue, European confectionery market, European market growth, food retailers, Germany, industrial investment company, Ingvill T. Berg, liquorice, Netherlands, NOK 10.5 billion Orkla Snacks turnover, NOK 71.5 billion Orkla turnover, non-drug retailers, Nordic markets, Norway, online retailers, Orkla ASA, Orkla Snacks, Orkla Snacks Agrees EUR 207 Million Deal for The European Candy Group, Orkla Snacks Expands European Confectionery Capacity With CCI, Orkla Snacks to Acquire The European Candy Group to Support BUBS Growth, Oslo, Oslo Stock Exchange, private-label confectionery, production capacity, regulatory approvals, sugar confectionery, sugar-free products, sweets, The European Candy Group, vegan confectionery
(IN BRIEF) Mutares SE & Co. KGaA has signed an agreement to acquire Synthomer a.s., a European producer and supplier of acrylic solutions, from Synthomer plc in a carve-out transaction. The deal is expected to close at the end of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Czech Republic, European Union, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment
Tagged 300 employees, acquisition agreement, acrylic acids, acrylic esters, acrylic solutions, carve-out revenues, carve-out transaction, chemical production, Chemicals and Materials segment, closing Q3 2026, commercial optimisation, EUR 110 million revenues, flexible production setup, Germany, industrial applications, Industrial Transformation, integrated product portfolio, Johannes Laumann, materials business, Munich, Mutares, Mutares Adds EUR 110 Million Revenue Acrylics Business to Chemicals and Materials Strategy, Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, operational improvement, platform acquisition, production capabilities, profitable growth, special situations, Synthomer a.s., Synthomer plc, value creation
(IN BRIEF) VINCI Construction has finalised its acquisition of Fletcher Construction in New Zealand, a transaction that strengthens its position in the country’s infrastructure market. Fletcher Construction, founded in 1909 and formerly part of Fletcher Building, employs more than 2,300 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged 2, 2026 acquisition, 300 employees, airport works, Auckland, Christchurch, concessions, construction acquisition, construction industry, energy solutions, Fletcher Building, Fletcher Construction, HEB Construction, hydraulic works, Infrastructure Development, infrastructure growth, infrastructure market, local construction network, maritime works, New Zealand, New Zealand construction sector, North Island, NZ$1.3 billion revenue, port infrastructure, railway works, renewable energy, road works, SOL, VINCI, VINCI Adds Fletcher Construction to Its New Zealand Operations as Infrastructure Demand Grows, VINCI Construction, VINCI Construction Completes Acquisition of Fletcher Construction to Strengthen Its Position in New Zealand, VINCI Construction Reinforces Growth Strategy in New Zealand’s Dynamic Infrastructure Market, VINCI New Zealand, VINCI Strengthens Local Construction Network in New Zealand with Fletcher Construction Deal, Wharehine, €630 million revenue
(IN BRIEF) Triton’s advisory funds have concluded the acquisition of Bosch’s security and communications technology product business, now rebranded as Keenfinity Group, effective 1 July 2025. Keenfinity brings to market an integrated suite of video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged 300 employees, 90 locations, Access Control, Aventics, Bosch Group, BSCT, Building Technologies, carve-out, Dynacord, Electro-Voice, Frankfurt, intrusion detection, investment strategy, July 2025, Keenfinity Group, mid-market private equity, partnership, professional communication, Rexroth Pneumatics, RTS, security technology, Telex, Triton, video surveillance, £4, €1 billion revenue
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