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Accenture adds Mjølner Informatics team to expand engineering capabilities across Denmark

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Around 400 professionals have joined Accenture as the completed acquisition strengthens software, digital and embedded engineering expertise for energy, utilities and manufacturing clients. IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Accenture has completed its acquisition of Mjølner Informatics from Norlys after receiving all required … Read the full press release →

BT Group acquires TalkTalk and PlatformX from administration to maintain services for 2.5 million customers

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The transaction is expected to have a c£400 million FY27 cash impact and will undergo regulatory review while BT and TalkTalk continue to operate separately. IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs BT Group has acquired TalkTalk Telecommunications Limited and PlatformX Communications Limited from … Read the full press release →

Nuveen closes Schroders acquisition to create $2.6 trillion global active investment platform

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Combined firm operates in more than 40 markets and plans a unified public-to-private investment platform while maintaining existing investment teams during an initial 12–18 month integration period IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Nuveen has completed its acquisition of Schroders, combining the two … Read the full press release →

Henkel completes Stahl acquisition to expand Adhesive Technologies into specialty coatings

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Netherlands-based Stahl joins Henkel with around 1,800 employees and adjusted 2025 sales of 725 million euros, adding leather finishing, performance and packaging coatings to the portfolio. IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Henkel has completed its acquisition of Netherlands-based Stahl Group, bringing the … Read the full press release →

AkzoNobel Completes PKR 16.2 Billion Sale of Pakistan Operations to Packages Group Subsidiary IGI Investments

(IN BRIEF) AkzoNobel has completed the sale of Akzo Nobel Pakistan Limited to IGI Investments (Pvt.) Limited, part of Pakistan-based Packages Group, for an enterprise value of approximately €50 million, or PKR 16.2 billion. The transaction, valued at an EV/EBITDA … Read the full press release →

Continental Sells mycar Tyre & Auto to Tuhu in A$403 Million Deal as It Refocuses on Core Tyre Business

(IN BRIEF) Continental has agreed to sell mycar Tyre & Auto to Chinese automotive services platform Tuhu in a transaction based on an enterprise value of A$403 million, or about €250 million. The deal, which is subject to regulatory approval, … Read the full press release →

Wiener Börse AG Acquires 80% Majority Stake in North Data to Expand European Company Information and Data Services

(IN BRIEF) Wiener Börse AG has acquired an 80% majority stake in Hamburg-based North Data GmbH, expanding its information business beyond exchange market data and strengthening its position as a European infrastructure and data provider. North Data operates a company … Read the full press release →

CVC Capital Partners to Acquire Controlling Stake in Ambrose Construct Group and Support Next Phase of Growth Across Australia’s Insurance Repair and Restoration Market

(IN BRIEF) CVC Capital Partners Asia VI has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Ambrose Construct Group, a leading Australian provider of insurance repair and restoration services, from existing shareholders including CPE Capital and founders Brett and Melissa Ambrose. … Read the full press release →

Sika Expands Distribution and Manufacturing Footprint With Akkim Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Sika has completed the acquisition of Turkish adhesives and sealants manufacturer Akkim, a business that generated approximately CHF 220 million in net sales in 2025. The transaction expands Sika’s distribution and geographic reach across Eastern Europe, Central Asia, … Read the full press release →

EQT Raises Total Assets Under Management to EUR 341 Billion After Coller Combination

(IN BRIEF) EQT AB has completed its combination with Coller Capital, which is now operating as Coller EQT, creating one of the largest dedicated secondaries platforms globally and expanding EQT’s private markets offering across LP-led and GP-led secondaries. The transaction … Read the full press release →

CVC DIF Expands Aurora Towers Platform With Canadian Telecom Tower Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) CVC DIF, the infrastructure business of global private markets manager CVC, has announced that its portfolio company Aurora Towers has signed a definitive agreement to acquire American Tower Corporation’s Canadian telecommunications tower business, comprising 255 wireless communication sites … Read the full press release →

Amundi Welcomes Transformational Victory Capital and First Eagle Transaction

(IN BRIEF) Amundi has welcomed Victory Capital’s definitive agreement to acquire First Eagle Investments, a transaction announced on 26 August 2026 that is expected to create a diversified global asset manager with approximately USD 571 billion in assets under management. … Read the full press release →

Hexagon Acquisition to Add Sensor Technologies for Dynamic Positioning Applications

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon has agreed to acquire Guidance Marine, a Leicester, United Kingdom-based company specialising in radar, laser, vision and microwave-based sensors that measure a vessel’s position relative to nearby structures such as offshore platforms, wind turbines, quaysides and other … Read the full press release →

Accenture Expands Netherlands SAP Capabilities Through Planned McCoy Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has agreed to acquire McCoy, a Dutch SAP transformation partner for mid-market companies, with McCoy set to become part of Accenture Edge once the transaction closes. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in the Netherlands, with offices in … Read the full press release →

Saint-Gobain Expands Peru Construction Chemicals Platform and Brazil Plasterboard Production

(IN BRIEF) Saint-Gobain is strengthening its construction chemicals and light construction activities in Latin America through two strategic initiatives: the completed acquisition of QSI Productos para la Construcción in Peru and the planned construction of a fourth plasterboard production line … Read the full press release →

Triton-Led Consortium Takes 97.8 Percent Ownership of Cint Following Tender Offer

(IN BRIEF) Triton Partners, through Triton Fund 6, has completed the public tender offer for Cint Group AB, with the Triton-led consortium now owning approximately 97.8 percent of Cint’s shares and votes after an extended acceptance period that ended on … Read the full press release →

Orkla Snacks Targets Faster European Growth for BUBS With New Production Platform

(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 →

Fincantieri Moves Forward With Plan to Build Global Underwater Technology Platform

(IN BRIEF) Fincantieri has signed an agreement with the shareholders representing the senior management of NextGeo Solutions Europe S.p.A., following the acquisition of NextGeo announced on 6 July 2026. Under the agreement, the Reinvesting Shareholders will reinvest more than 70% … Read the full press release →

Symrise to Build Grasse Naturals Cluster Through Floral Concept and Maison Lautier

(IN BRIEF) Symrise has signed a put option agreement to acquire 100 percent of Floral Concept, a French premium natural fragrance ingredients company based in Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne in the Pays de Grasse region. The contemplated acquisition would strengthen Symrise’s position in … Read the full press release →

Enilive Acquisition of OIL! Supports Expansion of Biofuel, EV Charging and Convenience Services

(IN BRIEF) Enilive, through Enilive Deutschland GmbH, has signed a binding agreement with Prax Limited to acquire 100 percent of OIL! Tankstellen GmbH, which operates fuel service stations in Germany, Denmark, Austria and Switzerland. The deal will add approximately 320 … Read the full press release →

Siemens to Acquire Precision Innovations to Expand AI-Powered Chip Planning Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has signed an agreement to acquire Precision Innovations Inc., a privately held electronic design automation software company based in San Diego, California. The acquisition will expand Siemens’ EDA portfolio with AI-powered chip planning and early design exploration … Read the full press release →

HKM to Become Wholly Owned Salzgitter Subsidiary Under Agreement With thyssenkrupp Steel and Vallourec

(IN BRIEF) Salzgitter AG has reached a final agreement with thyssenkrupp Steel Europe and Vallourec to acquire 100% of Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann, making HKM a wholly owned subsidiary of Salzgitter AG. The transaction secures the continuation of steel production at … Read the full press release →

Bouygues Construction Builds Long-Term Position in US Construction Market Through Vannoy Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Bouygues Construction has completed the acquisition of Vannoy Construction, a North Carolina-based general contractor with operations across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia, strengthening the French group’s long-term position in the southeastern United States. Vannoy Construction generated €873 … Read the full press release →

INEOS Enterprises Sells Ultra-Pure Sulphur Dioxide Business for $190 Million

(IN BRIEF) INEOS Enterprises has completed the sale of INEOS Calabrian, its ultra-pure sulphur dioxide and derivatives business, to Ecovyst in a transaction valued at $190 million. Calabrian operates manufacturing facilities in Port Neches, Texas, and Timmins, Ontario, supplying products … Read the full press release →

Accenture Targets Healthcare Modernisation in Italy Through Alfahealth’s Clinical and Administrative Technology Platform

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has agreed to acquire Alfahealth, a subsidiary of Engineering Group, to strengthen its digital health capabilities and healthcare transformation services in Italy. Alfahealth brings more than two decades of experience in developing and operating healthcare technology through … Read the full press release →

Orange Completes €4.25 Billion Acquisition to Take Full Ownership of MasOrange in Spain

(IN BRIEF) Orange has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50% stake in MasOrange held by Lorca, giving the Group full ownership of Spain’s leading telecommunications operator. The transaction follows a binding agreement signed on 12 December 2025, under which … Read the full press release →

Mutares Targets Growth in Airport Ground Support and Heavy-Duty Transport Markets Through TREPEL and MAFI Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Mutares has signed an agreement to acquire TREPEL Airport Equipment GmbH and MAFI-Transport Systeme GmbH from NDW Maschinenbau Holding GmbH, strengthening its Infrastructure & Special Industries segment with two established brands in airport ground support equipment and heavy-duty … Read the full press release →

Siemens Energy Adds Camlin Group’s Asset Digitalization Expertise to Support Smarter Electricity Networks

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Energy has agreed to acquire Camlin Group, a Northern Ireland-based technology company specialising in grid monitoring, analytics and asset digitalization. The acquisition will strengthen Siemens Energy’s digital grid portfolio as utilities worldwide invest in smarter electricity networks … Read the full press release →

Sentinel Dock & Door Joins ASSA ABLOY as Entrance Systems Division Expands Canadian Footprint

(IN BRIEF) ASSA ABLOY has acquired Sentinel Dock & Door, a Canadian commercial dock and door service company headquartered in Ontario with nationwide coverage and around 375 employees. Founded in 1983, Sentinel has built a strong service-oriented business and will … Read the full press release →

Admiral Group Strengthens Motor Insurance Strategy Through Acquisition of AI-Powered Fleet Insurtech Flock

(IN BRIEF) Admiral Group has completed the acquisition of Flock, a digital commercial fleet insurance provider with a telemetry-based proposition, following regulatory approval. The deal values Flock’s equity at £80 million and will see Flock become Admiral’s telemetry fleet insurance … Read the full press release →

Hiab to Acquire Labrie Environmental Group for USD 1.035 Billion to Expand in North American Waste and Recycling Market

(IN BRIEF) Hiab Corporation has agreed to acquire Labrie Environmental Group, a leading North American refuse collection vehicle manufacturer, from Wynnchurch Capital and management minority shareholders for USD 1.035 billion on a cash and debt-free basis. The deal significantly strengthens … Read the full press release →

HENSOLDT Adds Dutch Opto-Mechatronics Expertise Through Completed Acquisition of Nedinsco

(IN BRIEF) HENSOLDT has completed the acquisition of Nedinsco, a Dutch company headquartered in Venlo and known for its opto-mechatronic subsystems for armoured vehicles. The acquisition follows the receipt of all required regulatory approvals and strengthens HENSOLDT’s Optronics division by … Read the full press release →

INEOS Enterprises Sells Ultra-Pure Sulphur Dioxide Business for $190 Million

(IN BRIEF) INEOS Enterprises has completed the sale of INEOS Calabrian, its ultra-pure sulphur dioxide and derivatives business, to Ecovyst in a transaction valued at $190 million. Calabrian operates manufacturing facilities in Port Neches, Texas, and Timmins, Ontario, supplying products … Read the full press release →

STRABAG SE Moves Closer to Van Elle Acquisition as Shareholders Approve Scheme of Arrangement

(IN BRIEF) STRABAG SE has announced that Van Elle shareholders have approved STRABAG UK’s takeover offer, with 99.96% by value of the votes cast at the Court Meeting supporting the proposed Scheme of Arrangement. The approval represents a key milestone … Read the full press release →

BPCE Finalizes Landmark Cross Border Deal to Integrate Novobanco into Its European Banking Network

(IN BRIEF) BPCE has completed the acquisition of novobanco, becoming its sole shareholder in a €6.7 billion deal that marks the largest cross-border banking transaction in the Eurozone in over a decade. The acquisition strengthens BPCE’s European expansion strategy and … Read the full press release →

ING Bank Śląski Finalizes Takeover of Goldman Sachs TFI and Plans Integration Under ING TFI Brand

(IN BRIEF) ING Bank Śląski has completed the acquisition of the remaining 55% stake in Goldman Sachs TFI for PLN 405 million, gaining full ownership of the Polish asset management company. The deal, first announced in late 2025, allows ING … Read the full press release →

AF Gruppen Expands Offshore Capabilities with Strategic Acquisition of Claxton Engineering Business

(IN BRIEF) AF Gruppen has agreed to acquire offshore engineering company Claxton in a deal valued at approximately NOK 800 million, strengthening its capabilities in offshore decommissioning, offshore wind, and conventional energy services. Claxton, a global provider with strong profitability … Read the full press release →

Hexagon Strengthens Manufacturing Intelligence Portfolio with Strategic Acquisition of Waygate Technologies

(IN BRIEF) Hexagon AB has announced the acquisition of Waygate Technologies from Baker Hughes for approximately $1.45 billion, significantly expanding its presence in the non-destructive testing market. The deal integrates advanced inspection technologies with Hexagon’s precision measurement and software capabilities, … Read the full press release →

Imerys Strengthens Refractory and Abrasives Offering Through Strategic US Based Minerals Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Imerys has agreed to acquire Great Lakes Minerals, a US-based processor and distributor of minerals used in refractory and abrasive applications. The acquisition will expand Imerys’ product portfolio with key materials such as calcined bauxite, mullite, and fused … Read the full press release →

AURELIUS Completes Acquisition of Landis+Gyr EMEA as Business Moves to Standalone Structure with Focus on Digital Infrastructure and Metering Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Landis+Gyr EMEA has entered a new phase as a standalone company following its acquisition by AURELIUS, positioning itself for focused growth across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The transition enables the company to sharpen its strategic direction … Read the full press release →