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BLIX acquisition strengthens AFRY’s position as a global leader in clean energy transition

(IN BRIEF) AFRY, a Swedish engineering and design company, has acquired Dutch renewable energy consultancy firm BLIX to expand its presence and expertise in the wind energy industry. BLIX specializes in renewable energy solutions and has a strong position in … Read the full press release

Holcim to Expand Roofing Systems Business with Acquisition of FDT Flachdach Technologie GmbH

(IN BRIEF) Holcim, a global building materials company, has announced its plans to acquire FDT Flachdach Technologie GmbH, a leading manufacturer of thermoplastic roofs with a strong presence in fast-growing European markets. The acquisition is expected to complement Holcim’s existing … Read the full press release

Credit Suisse Advances Carveout of CS First Boston with USD 175 Million Purchase of The Klein Group LLC

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR (IN BRIEF) Credit Suisse Group has acquired M. Klein & Company LLC’s investment banking business, The Klein Group LLC, for $175 million. The seller will receive a convertible note in the form … Read the full press release

Energy services provider Expro acquires cementing specialists DeltaTek Global

(IN BRIEF) Expro, a leading energy services provider, expands its offering with the acquisition of DeltaTek Global, a well construction cementing specialist. The move will enhance Expro’s capabilities and technology portfolio within the well construction sector, while also supporting DeltaTek’s … Read the full press release

DKH Metaalbewerking B.V. joins Equistone-backed Andra Tech Group as second acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Andra Tech Group, a leading manufacturer of precision mechanical components, has completed its second acquisition with the purchase of DKH Metaalbewerking B.V., a specialist in complex metallic parts and components. The acquisition will expand Andra Tech Group’s presence … Read the full press release

Webuild Strengthens Presence in Australia with Clough Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Webuild has signed a contract with the Deloitte Administrators of Clough Limited to acquire Clough’s assets, including more than €4 billion worth of projects in backlog and the organization, including offices, trademarks, and personnel. The acquisition will create … Read the full press release

Leading Building Materials Company Heidelberg Materials Strengthens Circular Economy with Acquisition of Demolition and Construction Recycling Leader

(IN BRIEF) Heidelberg Materials acquires SER Group, a leading company in the demolition and construction materials recycling business based in Heilbronn, Germany. This acquisition expands Heidelberg Materials’ circular economy activities and its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company … Read the full press release

Orange Belgium to Democratize Multi-Gigabit Connectivity with Telenet Deal

(IN BRIEF) Orange Belgium and Telenet have signed two fixed wholesale agreements to provide each other access to their fixed networks for a 15-year period, covering both current and future fiber technologies. The agreements will allow Orange Belgium to secure … Read the full press release

Koncentra Verkstads AB acquiert la production de pistons à gros alésage de Rheinmetall

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Rheinmetall, un groupe technologique basé à Düsseldorf, a officiellement transféré sa production de pistons à gros alésage à Koncentra Verkstads AB (KVAB), basée à Göteborg. Le transfert a été annoncé en octobre 2022 et reflète la réorientation … Read the full press release

Koncentra Verkstads AB Acquires Rheinmetall’s Large-Bore Pistons Production

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall, a Düsseldorf-based tech group, has officially transferred its large-bore pistons production to Gothenburg-based Koncentra Verkstads AB (KVAB). The transfer was announced in October 2022 and reflects Rheinmetall’s strategic reorientation towards new technologies and alternative drive systems in … Read the full press release

K+S acquires 75% stake in Industrial Commodities Holdings fertilizer business to expand presence in Africa

(IN BRIEF) K+S, a global leader in fertilizers and specialties, has agreed to acquire 75% of the fertilizer business of South African trading company Industrial Commodities Holdings. The new business will operate under the name Fertiva (Pty) Ltd and the … Read the full press release

Irish Headquartered Regulatory Risk Intelligence Firm, Corlytics, Acquires ING’s Home-Grown Regulatory Monitoring Platform, SparQ, for €5 Million

(IN BRIEF) ING’s home-grown regulatory monitoring platform, SparQ, has been bought by Corlytics, an Irish-based regulatory risk intelligence firm, for €5 million. SparQ, which was developed by ING’s compliance and legal teams in 2017, allows financial services organizations to identify … Read the full press release

Holcim’s Acquisition of Fiberglass Facility Advances Energy Efficiency in Commercial Roofing

(IN BRIEF) Holcim, a global leader in sustainable building solutions, has acquired a state-of-the-art fiberglass mat facility in Maryland, USA. This acquisition will expand Holcim’s technology platform for high-performing and durable roofing systems and support the company’s expansion in the … Read the full press release

Sandoz acquires Mycamine, reinforcing its anti-infectives portfolio

(IN BRIEF) Sandoz, a global leader in off-patent (generic and biosimilar) medicines, has signed an agreement to acquire worldwide product rights for leading systemic antifungal agent Mycamine® (micafungin sodium, Funguard® in Japan) from Astellas. This acquisition will reinforce Sandoz’s hospital … Read the full press release

INEOS Enterprises to acquire 35-site concrete additives business from Sika AG in order for them to complete acquisition of MBCC Group’s Admixture Business

(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — INEOS, a global chemical company, has announced that its subsidiary INEOS Enterprises, the operator of Europe’s largest compounds site, will acquire a major concrete additives business from Sika AG. The business, which has … Read the full press release

AstraZeneca completes acquisition of Neogene Therapeutics, expanding its portfolio in immuno-oncology

(PRESS RELEASE) CAMBRIDGE, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN), a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Neogene Therapeutics Inc. Neogene is a global clinical-stage biotechnology company that specializes in the discovery, … Read the full press release

INEOS Enterprises amplía su presencia en el mercado de productos químicos para la construcción con la adquisición de los activos del Grupo MBCC de Sika AG

(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) BAAR, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika (SWX: SIKA), una multinacional suiza fabricante de productos químicos y adhesivos para la construcción, ha anunciado que ha firmado un acuerdo con INEOS Enterprises, una subsidiaria de INEOS, para vender activos … Read the full press release

INEOS Enterprises expands its presence in the construction chemicals market with the acquisition of MBCC Group’s assets from Sika AG

(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika (SWX: SIKA), a Swiss multinational manufacturer of construction chemicals and adhesives, has announced that it has signed an agreement with INEOS Enterprises, a subsidiary of INEOS, to sell select assets from its … Read the full press release

Accenture boosts SAP and regulatory services for banks with SKS Group acquisition

(PRESS RELEASE) HOCHHEIM, Germany, 10-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture (NYSE: ACN), a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security, has announced that it has agreed to acquire SKS Group, a leading consulting firm that specializes … Read the full press release

Holcim Boosts Sustainability Efforts with Acquisition of Calcium Carbonate Leader Nicem

(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, 10-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Holcim (SWX: HOLN), one of the world’s leading suppliers of cement and aggregates, concrete and related services, has announced it acquired Nicem, a leader in the production of calcium carbonate in Northern Italy. … Read the full press release