PARIS, 05-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, Ubisoft announced the acquisition of the video game development studio Blue Mammoth Games. With the acquisition, Ubisoft adds Brawlhalla, currently the most played fighting game on Steam, to its portfolio and bolsters its online expertise. … Read the full press release
Kista, Sweden, 28-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Enea AB (publ) (“Enea”) has signed an agreement to acquire Openwave Mobility, a company offering the industry’s most scalable NFV platform with solutions to mobile operators. Openwave Mobility has a leading position in traffic management … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Sweden, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Anders Lidbeck, Enea AB, John Giere, Mobile, NFV, Openwave Mobility, traffic, traffic management, video
Unium expertise and IPR will bring field-proven mesh Wi-Fi technology to enhance Nokia’s end-to-end solution for whole-home Wi-Fi Unium’s intelligent mesh technology delivers industry-leading, carrier-grade Wi-Fi performance, coverage and resilience, resulting in an unsurpassed gigabit home experience Planned purchase of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, Federico Guillén, Martha Bejar, mesh, Networking, Nokia, software, Unium, WiFi, wireless networking problems
PARIS, 26-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Sanofi announced today that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the “HSR Act”), applicable to Sanofi’s proposed acquisition of Bioverativ Inc. (“Bioverativ”, NASDAQ: BIVV) has expired. On February 7, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged acquisition, ANTITRUST, Bioverativ, Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, Healthcare, HSRAct, Sanofi
MUNICH/ COPENHAGEN, 23-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Infineon Technologies today announced the acquisition of Merus Audio. The Copenhagen-based start-up was founded in 2010 by Hans Hasselby-Andersen and Mikkel Hoyerby. Merus Audio creates energy-efficient integrated audio amplifier solutions. They maximize audio performance and … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 21-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — MTG has signed an agreement to sell its 95% shareholding in Nova Broadcasting Group Jsc. (“Nova”) in Bulgaria to PPF Group, the investment company controlled by Petr Kellner. The transaction values 100% of the business at … Read the full press release
Posted in Bulgaria, Business, Czech Republic, Entertainment, Media, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, Jørgen Madsen Lindemann, Media, MTG, Nova Broadcasting Group Jsc., Petr Kellner, PPF Group, tv
Etten-Leur, the Netherlands and Solna, Sweden, 19-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — BEWi Group AB (“BEWi”) today announced that it has submitted a binding offer to acquire Synbra Holding B.V. (“Synbra”), a leading manufacturer of particle foam products for thermal (building and construction) and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, BEWi Group AB, Christiaan Bekken, EPLA, EPP, EPS, foam, Gilde Buy Out Partners, hvac, MERGER, polystyrene, Rik Dobbelaere, Synbra Holding B.V., thermal
Allianz, the global financial services leader, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Janashakthi Insurance PLC (“JINS”) to acquire 100 percent of its subsidiary Janashakthi General Insurance Limited (“JGIL”) for 16.4 billion Sri Lankan rupees (85.9 million euros). … Read the full press release
Expands Sanofi’s presence in specialty care and strengthens leadership in rare diseases Adds leader in the growing hemophilia market and provides platform for expansion in other rare blood disorders Drives meaningful shareholder value with ROIC expected to exceed cost of … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 29-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Electrolux today announced it has agreed to acquire Schneidereit GmbH, a supplier of laundry rental solutions for professional customers in Germany and Austria. Schneidereit GmbH solutions allow customers a carefree experience by supporting the product throughout … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Sweden, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Alberto Zanata, Electrolux, Laundry, laundry rental solutions, maintenance, Schneidereit GmbH
On the company’s 20th anniversary, the owners of the Austrian IT service provider ANECON gave themselves a very special present. On January 8, they signed the contract to join Nagarro and secure their future VIENNA, 24-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Vienna, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Denmark, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged acquisition, analytics, ANECON, ANECON GmbH, Application Development, Austrian IT service provider, Big Data, Cloud services, CRM, Damianos Soumelidis, DevOps, ERP, Hannes Färberböck, Hans Schmit, Johannes Adler, MERGER, Nagarro, Nagarro Austria, Paul Kurt Haberfellner, scalable IT services, Thomas Riedl
PARIS, 23-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — AXA Investment Managers – Real Assets (“AXA IM – Real Assets”), a global leader in real asset investments and the leading(1) real estate portfolio and asset manager in Europe, announces that it has completed, on behalf of … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Investment, Portugal, Real Estate
Tagged acquisition, AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets, Baupost, Eurofund Group, Hermann Montenegro, Lisbon, retail, shopping
Orkla has entered into an agreement to increase its ownership to a 50% stake in the joint venture company Anza Verimex NV. At the same time, Orkla will take over 50% of the painting tool operations in PGZ International B.V. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Netherlands, Norway
Tagged acquisition, Anza Verimex NV, Bert van Veldhuizen, DIY, Johs Høeg, Orkla, painting, painting tools
LONDON, 19-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Montagu Private Equity (“Montagu”), a leading pan-European private equity firm, today announces that the scheme of arrangement to implement the acquisition of Servelec Group plc (“Servelec”) has become effective. Servelec, a UK-headquartered technology group that … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Alan Stubbs, Education, Edward Shuckburgh, Healthcare, Montagu, PE, Servelec, UK technology group, utilities
STOCKHOLM, 19-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — EQT Credit, through its Mid-Market Credit investment strategy, today announces that it has provided EUR 115 million of financing to support Inspired’s (the “Company”) acquisition strategy. Inspired is a leading global operator of over 30 premium … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, Investment, Sweden
Tagged acquisition, Education, educators, EQT Credit, Inspired, K12, Nadim M. Nsouli, Paul Johnson, school
CapMan Nordic Property Income Fund (non-UCITS) acquires an office and light industrial property in Copenhagen CapMan Nordic Property Income Fund (non-UCITS) (“CMNPI”), has acquired an office and light industrial property in Skovlunde, Copenhagen from Cool Gray A/S. HELSINKI, 18-Jan-2018 — … Read the full press release
LONDON, 16-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Inflexion is pleased to announce that our portfolio company, award-winning UK luxury tour operator Scott Dunn, will accelerate its growth in the Asian market with the acquisition of Country Holidays, a leading Singapore-based tailor-made holiday operator. The deal … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Travel
Tagged acquisition, Bespoke Holidays, Country Holidays, holiday, holiday operator, Inflexion, Scott Dunn, Simon Russell, Simon Turne, Singapore, Theng Hwee, tour, UK luxury tour operator
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The partnership with KIRKBI aims to further strengthen Välinge’s position as a leading industrial R&D company and flooring producer. Viken, Sweden, 15-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — KIRKBI, the holding and investment company of the Kirk Kristiansen family, has signed an agreement … Read the full press release
Airbus acquires flight training center in Aurora, Colorado Move expands Airbus flight training availability for North American operators Airbus has more than tripled its number of training locations worldwide in only three years TOULOUSE, 11-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In a move … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Education, France, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, Flight Training, Laurent Martinez, training
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