(IN BRIEF) Indosuez Wealth Management, part of the Crédit Agricole Group, has agreed to acquire Banque Thaler, a Swiss bank celebrated for its service excellence and wealth management expertise. This acquisition reinforces Indosuez’s strategy to expand its footprint in Switzerland—a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Economy, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged acquisition, asset management, assets under management, Banque Thaler, corporate finance, CRÉDIT AGRICOLE GROUP, Dirk Eelbode, financing, fund servicing, global hub, growth strategy, Indosuez Wealth Management, Jacques Prost, Marc-André Poirier, partnership, regulatory approval, service excellence, Swiss banking, Switzerland, tailored solutions, wealth management, €220 billion
(IN BRIEF) Holcim has acquired Compañía Minera Luren, a leading Peruvian producer of specialty building materials with 377 employees, to enhance its product portfolio and accelerate expansion in Latin America. Known for its energy-efficient walling systems that combine advanced insulation … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 377 employees, acquisition, Compañía Minera Luren, energy-efficient walling systems, family-owned business, GROWTH, holcim, insulation, integrated construction solutions, Latin America, Oliver Osswald, partnership, PERU, specialty building solutions, specialty mortars, sustainability, sustainable building materials
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has acquired the Geomagic software business from 3D Systems Corporation, thereby incorporating cutting-edge technology that enhances the efficiency of processing 3D measurement data for reverse engineering and CAD applications. Now part of Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division, Geomagic’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 3D measurement data, 3D Systems Corporation, acquisition, ATLASCAN Max, CAD, discrete manufacturing, Geomagic, Geomagic Control X, Geomagic Design X, hardware partnerships, Hexagon, Josh Weiss, Manufacturing Intelligence division, MARVELSCAN, mesh modeling, parametric scan-to-CAD, quality control, reverse engineering, SmartScan VR800, SOLIDWORKS
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has completed the acquisition of Altair Engineering Inc. for approximately USD 10 billion, a move that solidifies its position as a global leader in simulation and industrial AI. The merger introduces new capabilities in mechanical and electromagnetic … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged acquisition, AI, Altair Engineering Inc, data science, digital transformation, Digital Twin, electromagnetic simulation, high-performance computing, industrial simulation, mechanical simulation, ONE Tech Company, Roland Busch, Siemens, Siemens Xcelerator, U.S. investment
(IN BRIEF) Savills has established a Cross-Border Living Property Management Sector Group after acquiring Medasil in Spain. Led by Tim Bretten and Anne Brom, the initiative expands Savills’ management of 41,000 residential units across Europe and beyond, targeting the rising … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Real Estate, Spain, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, affordable housing, Anne Brom, Build-to-Rent, co-living, compliance, cross-border investors, Cross-Border Living Property Management Sector Group, ESG, European residential market, IT security, knowledge hub, Medasil, mixed-use developments, new residential schemes, Pan-European, partnership, property management, residential units, risk management, Savills, senior living, Spain, student housing, Tim Bretten
(IN BRIEF) ASSA ABLOY has acquired Canadian company Wallace & Wallace, along with Wallace Perimeter Security, to expand its Perimeter Security portfolio and strengthen its position in mature markets. The acquisition, which integrates a firm renowned for its perimeter fencing, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged accretive, acquisition, ASSA ABLOY, business strategy, Canadian, Central Canada, CEO, Commercial, complementary products, distributor, door solutions, EBIT margin, Entrance Systems Division, EPS, Executive Vice President, gate solutions, installer, legacy brand, Manitoba, manufacturer, Massimo Grassi, mature markets, MCAD 57, MSEK 440, Nico Delvaux, partnership, perimeter fencing, Perimeter Security portfolio, President, residential, Wallace & Wallace, Wallace Perimeter Security, Winnipeg
(IN BRIEF) Sika has fully acquired HPS North America, Inc., a supplier of building finishing materials in the US, including Schönox branded products. The acquisition strengthens Sika’s position in the growing building finishing market and will lead to improved efficiency … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, building finishing materials, business integration, cross-selling, flooring applications, HPS North America, logistics, Mike Campion, Parex, partnership, production, Regional Manager Americas, Schönox, self-leveling, Sika, US market, waterproofing solutions
(IN BRIEF) ABB has successfully acquired Siemens’ Wiring Accessories business in China, enhancing its position in the smart building technologies sector. The acquisition, valued at over $150 million in revenue for 2024, adds a robust distribution network across 230 cities … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, ABB Electrification, acquisition, AI, CHINA, decarbonization, digitalization, distribution network, electrification, energy efficiency, home automation, Mike Mustapha, partnership, portfolio expansion, Siemens, smart building solutions, smart building technologies, smart buildings, smart door locks, smart home systems, Southeast Asia, sustainability, urbanization, Wiring Accessories
(IN BRIEF) NLB Car&Go, a subsidiary of NLB Lease&Go, has successfully acquired the online vehicle sales platform doberavto.si from AMZS d.o.o., marking a significant step in expanding NLB Group’s leasing operations. This acquisition, following necessary regulatory approvals, enhances NLB’s position … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Slovenia, Technology
Tagged acquisition, automotive leasing, doberavto.si, expansion, leasing business, leasing services, NLB Car&Go, NLB Group, NLB Lease&Go, NORTH MACEDONIA, online vehicle sales, partnership, regulatory approval, SERBIA, Slovenia, strategic growth, Summit Leasing Slovenia
(IN BRIEF) Valio has acquired Raisio’s plant protein business, which includes the Härkis® and Beanit® brands, along with production assets and 16 employees. This acquisition aligns with Valio’s strategy to diversify into plant-based food and expand its role in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Beanit®, food industry, food innovation, Gold&Green®, Härkis®, Kauhava, MiFU®, partnership, plant protein, plant-based protein, Product Development, Raisio plc, strategic growth, sustainability, Valio
(IN BRIEF) Puratos, a global leader in bakery ingredients, has acquired the renowned École Bellouet Conseil, a prestigious French bakery school based in Paris. Founded by celebrated pastry chefs G. Joël Bellouet and Jean-Michel Perruchon, the school has been a … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Education, Financial, Food & Beverage, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, bakery, baking professionals, chocolate, creativity, culinary excellence, École Bellouet Conseil, Education, expertise, French baking, future generation, G. Joël Bellouet, global community, global presence, global stage, INNOVATION, Jean-Michel Perruchon, leadership, legacy, Meilleur Ouvrier de France, partnership, patisserie, Pierre Tossut, professional chefs, Puratos, technical consulting, training, viennoiserie
(IN BRIEF) Novartis has announced its acquisition of Anthos Therapeutics, a Boston-based biopharmaceutical company focused on developing abelacimab, an investigational monoclonal antibody currently in Phase 3 trials for preventing stroke and systemic embolism in patients with atrial fibrillation. This acquisition … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged abelacimab, acquisition, Anthos Therapeutics, anticoagulation, atrial fibrillation, biopharmaceutical company, Blackstone Life Sciences, bleeding reduction, Boston, cancer-associated thrombosis, cardiovascular, cardiovascular therapeutic area, clinical-stage, David Soergel, Factor XI inhibition, Fast Track Designation, FDA, medical research, Novartis, partnership, Phase 3 trials, regulatory milestones, Shreeram Aradhye, stroke prevention, systemic embolism, therapeutic focus, thrombosis
(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain has completed its acquisition of FOSROC, a major player in the construction chemicals industry, further expanding its global reach. The acquisition strengthens Saint-Gobain’s position in high-growth markets like India and the Middle East and aligns with its … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, additives, adhesives, Asia-Pacific, Cement, Cemix brand, Chryso, concrete, concrete repair, Construction Chemicals, emerging markets, Flooring, FOSROC, GCP, global leader, High Performance Solutions, INDIA, light construction, Middle East, OVNIVER, partnership, Saint-Gobain, sales, sealants, sustainability, sustainable construction, technical solutions, waterproofing
(IN BRIEF) Metso has announced its acquisition of Selm (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd, a Chinese manufacturer specializing in screening solutions for the mining and aggregates industries. The acquisition will enhance Metso’s ability to offer comprehensive screening services to customers in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, aggregates, banana screens, capital screen parts, CHINA, Greater China, horizontal screens, Huifeng Tang, inclined screens, Jouni Mähönen, Ltd, market strategy, Media, Metso, micro-sizing screening solutions, mining, mobile screens, Northeast China, partnership, portable screens, repairs, screening equipment, screening media, Screening Solutions, Selm, Selm (Beijing) Technology Co., services, Shenyang, sustainability, ultrafine screens, Xiaofeng Liang
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has completed the sale of its Retailer Brands business in North America to First Quality Enterprises, marking the final step in its portfolio optimization strategy. The business, which includes products in the detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Investment, Retail
Tagged acquisition, all®, Carsten Knobel, Consumer Brands, detergents, Dial®, dishwash categories, divestment, fabric finishers, First Quality Enterprises, got2b®, Henkel, laundry and home care market, North America, portfolio optimization, regulatory approvals, Retailer Brands business, Schwarzkopf®, Snuggle®, Strategic fit, Wolfgang König
(IN BRIEF) Alma Media has acquired Edilex Lakitieto Oy from Edita Group Oyj, a move that will expand its legal content offerings. The acquisition, effective February 1, 2025, brings the Edilex legal information service under Alma Marketplaces. Edilex Lakitieto Oy, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Alma Marketplaces, Alma Media, case law, digital platforms, Edilex Lakitieto Oy, Edilex legal information service, Edita Group Oyj, Employees, Finlex, Finnish law, Finnish Ministry of Justice, legal content, legal database, legal literature, legal professionals, legal services, legal training, legislative history, partnership, pro forma revenue, Santtu Elsinen, statutes, Suomen Laki, Verkkokirjahylly
(IN BRIEF) EQT Real Estate has acquired a high-quality logistics portfolio of 12 fully-let properties in Milan and Verona for approximately EUR 230 million. The 265,000-square-meter portfolio is strategically located near key motorways, providing prime access to major distribution hubs. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Sweden
Tagged 000 square meters, 265, A1, A22, A4, acquisition, EQT Exeter Logistics Value Fund IV, EQT Real Estate, EUR 230 million, European logistics, Grade A technical specifications, Greater Milan area, high-quality logistics assets, Italian logistics market, John Toukatly, Kryalos SGR, Kryalos SGR S.p.A, logistics facilities, logistics properties, Milan, modern logistics users, motorways, Paolo Bottelli, real estate market, rental growth, supply-constrained markets, value creation, Verona
(IN BRIEF) ABB has acquired Sensorfact BV, a leader in energy management solutions, to enhance its digital energy offerings for industrial clients. Sensorfact’s AI-powered SaaS platform helps small and medium-sized enterprises optimize energy consumption and reduce operational costs. This acquisition … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Small Business, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, acquisition, artificial intelligence, automation, carbon emissions, digital energy solutions, energy efficiency, Energy management, energy optimization, industrial waste, International Energy Agency, partnership, renewable energy, SaaS, Sensorfact, smart factory platform, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) TIMETOACT GROUP has acquired beBOLD, a consulting firm specializing in cloud transformation and digital innovation, marking another step in its strategy to expand its capabilities in cloud consulting. The acquisition strengthens TIMETOACT GROUP’s position in providing end-to-end cloud … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Marketing, News, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, AI, aws, Azure, beBOLD, Big Data, business growth strategy, cloud solutions, Cloud transformation, digital innovation, digitalization, Equistone Partners Europe, Frank Fuchs, Google Cloud, IT consulting, Joris Schoor, Marcel Böttcher, partnership, private cloud, TIMETOACT GROUP
(IN BRIEF) SGS has acquired RTI Laboratories, a leading environmental and materials testing service provider in Detroit, Michigan. The acquisition expands SGS’s capabilities in PFAS analysis and materials testing while enhancing its regional presence in the Midwest. The move supports … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, alloy chemistry, Department of Defense, environmental testing, failure analysis, Marcus Maguire, materials testing, metallurgical testing, Michigan, North America, partnership, PFAS analysis, RTI Laboratories, SGS, SGS North America, Strategy 27, sustainability
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