Paris and London, 23-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — EY is pleased to announce the acquisition of Greenwich Consulting, a move that will consolidate its service range worldwide notably in growth strategy, marketing, digital and data-analysis. The 130 Greenwich Consulting employees – 80 of whom … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged acquired, acquisition, client relationships, data analysis, David Naim, digital transformation, distribution, Eric Mouchous, EY, Greenwich Consulting, Growth strategies, Jean-Pierre Letartre, marketing, strategy consulting firm
Siparex, Cathay Capital, Bpifrance et BNP Paribas Développement, finalisent la reprise du Groupe CEBTP 16-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Conformément au protocole d’accord signé en juillet dernier (cf communiqué du 16 juillet 2013 ci-joint), le groupe d’investisseurs mené par Siparex finalise l’acquisition du … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Financial, France, Investment
Tagged acquisition, Arnaud Legardeur, Bertrand Rambaud, Bpifrance et BNP Paribas Développement, Cathay Capital, construction, Fabien WESSE, Florent Lauzet, Groupe CEBTP, investisseurs, Nathalie Police, Philippe Margarit, Priscille Clément, Siparex
3DEXPERIENCE Platform Enriched by Advanced Durability Analysis Applications VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France, 10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced the acquisition of Safe … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Arnaud Malherbe, Bernard Charlès, Dassault Systèmes, Durability Analysis Applications, durability prediction solution, Elena Fernandez, Grace Mu, Jahyun Ahn, John Draper, product durability, realistic simulation applications, Safe Technology Ltd, Sato Yukiko, Seema Siddiqui, SIMULIA, Trica Sim, Virginie Blindenberg
Orange Business Services has just completed the acquisition of consulting firm InovenAltenor. The acquisition confirms Orange Business Services’ ambitions in supporting companies in the strategic domain of digital transformation and the positioning of Orange Consulting, its consulting arm that specializes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Internet & Online, Investment, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, B2B services, business transformation, communications solutions, digital transformation, government agencies, InovenAltenor, IT transformation program management, Jean-Pierre Lemaire, large corporations, Mathilde Kimmerlin, Orange Business Services, Orange Consulting, SMEs, start-ups, Thierry Bonhomme
Entry into PET blow-molding technology Anti-trust authorities grant approval Strategically complements acquisition of Ampack GmbH in 2012 Addition to portfolio of product division Liquid Food Meyreuil / Waiblingen, 04-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Bosch Packaging Technology, a leading supplier of process and packaging … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, Investment
Tagged acquisition, Ampack GmbH, Bosch, Bosch Packaging Technology, France, Friedbert Klefenz, Jean Tristan Outreman, Liquid Food, Marseille, Meyreuil, Olivier Bedin, packaging, PET blow-molding technology, Tecsor, Tecsor Machines et Systèmes S.A.S., Waiblingen
Montabaur, 02-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — United Internet AG continues to drive the internationalization of its webhosting and cloud computing business. As the company announced today, United Internet has agreed a deal with the owners of Arsys Internet S.L. (C\Chile 54, 26007 Logroño, Spain), … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 1&1 Internet AG, acquire, acquisition, Arsys, Arsys Internet S.L., Arsys owners, Carlyle Group, Cloud, data centers, Logroño, Marcus Schaps, Mercapital, Montabaur, private equity, Ralph Dommermuth, Spanish cloud computing market, Spanish webhosting market, United Internet AG, webhosting
26-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Brembo now owns 100% of Brembo Nanjing Brake Systems Co. Ltd as a result of the acquisition of the remaining 30% stake from the Chinese partner Donghua Automotive Industrial Co. Ltd, for a total consideration of RMB 90 million (about … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy
Tagged acquisition, brake disc technology, braking systems, Brembo, Brembo Nanjing Brake Systems Co. Ltd, coating of cast-iron discs, Donghua Automotive Industrial Co. Ltd, Matteo Tiraboschi, Nanjing industrial hub, SAIC, Thanai Bernardini
Oslo, 20-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Yara International ASA has closed its acquisition of Bunge’s fertilizer business in Brazil, marking a major step forward for its growth ambitions in the region. “I am pleased to announce the closing of this acquisition, which … Read the full press release
19-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — First Investment Bank AD (Fibank) has signed with the Hungarian MKB a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of shares of MKB Unionbank. The transaction will be closed after the customary regulatory approval process. Fibank is a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Bulgaria, Business, Financial, Hungary, Investment
Tagged acquire, acquisition, Bulgarian banking sector, Bulgarian First Investment Bank AD, depositor trust, Fibank, Fibank acquires MKB Unionbank, First Financial Brokerage House, Hungarian MKB, Lazard Ltd, MKB Unionbank, Stephenson Harwood, Tsvetkova Bebov & Partners
Paris, 16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Danone announce today that it has acquired 100% of YoCrunch’s share capital. Founded in 1985, YoCrunch makes yogurt with crunchy toppings packaged separately, in part through licensing agreements with well-known national brands such as M&Ms and Oreo. … Read the full press release
Helsinki, Finland, 16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Vaisala, a global leader in atmospheric observation, announces the acquisition of Second Wind Systems Inc. Second Wind is a global leader in remote sensing technology and data services for the wind energy industry. The two companies’ … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Investment, Technology
Tagged acquire, acquisition, advanced wind resource assessment technologies, Atmospheric observation, highly efficient wind generation, Kai Konola, Liisa Ahtiluoto, Massachusetts, Newton, remote sensing technology, Richard Pyle, Second Wind Systems Inc., Triton® SoDAR, USA, Vaisala, wind energy data services, wind energy industry, wind farm
12-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika has made a binding offer of CHF 320 million to acquire the Building Adhesives Business of the Dutch company AkzoNobel. With annual sales of CHF 228 million, AkzoNobel Building Adhesives is a top-three player in its … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, France, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Switzerland
Tagged acquire, acquisition, AkzoNobel, AkzoNobel Building Adhesives, Bonding, Building Adhesives business, Casco, Cégécol, Dutch company AkzoNobel, EriKeeper, Flooring, Refurbishment, Schönox, Sealing, Sika, Synteko
Industry-First Integrated Solution Addresses Growing Need in Transportation & Mobility Industry; Brings Simplicity and Performance Optimization Capabilities to the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France, 9-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, France, Germany, Investment, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 3DEXPERIENCE Platform, acquisition, Arnaud Malherbe, Bernard Charlès, body conceptual engineering and performance evaluation and optimization, Dassault Systèmes, Detlef Helm, Elena Fernandez, Grace Mu, Hans Zimmer, Jahyun Ahn, Sato Yukiko, SFE AKUSMOD, SFE AKUSRAIL, SFE GmbH, SFE MECOSA, Transportation & Mobility Industry, Virginie Blindenberg
Charenton-le-Pont, France, 08-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Essilor International announces the signature of an agreement to acquire the 51% stake in Transitions Optical owned by PPG. Transitions Optical is a leading provider of photochromic lenses to optical manufacturers worldwide. Following the transaction, Essilor … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Healthcare, Investment, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged 51% stake, acquire, acquisition, and Crizal®, Charenton-le-Pont, Essilor, Essilor International, eye correction, Florida, Hubert Sagnières, ophthalmic lens manufacturers, photochromic lenses, photochromics, Pinellas Park, PPG, sun lenses, Transitions Optical, variable-tint plastic lenses, Varilux®
Transaction is in line with ABB’s expansion strategy in automation solutions for buildings Zurich, Switzerland, 05-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has acquired French software company Newron System S.A. to expand its market reach and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, France, Investment, Switzerland
Tagged ABB’s Low Voltage Products, acquisition, automation solutions for buildings, automation technology ABB, blind controls and lights, building-automation solutions, Daniel Zotti, flexible automation solutions, French software company Newron System S.A., Hans-Georg Krabbe, Newron System S.A., Serge Le Men, Toulouse, Zurich
02-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Further to the approval of the French Competition Authority to take exclusive control of Monoprix Group, Casino finalized the acquisition of the remaining 50% of Monoprix held by a subsidiary of Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment … Read the full press release
Paris, 01-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Further to the approval of the French Competition Authority, Casino Group finalized the acquisition of 38 convenience stores based in southeast France from the Norma Group, a German hard-discounter. This strategic acquisition notably enables the continuation of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Germany, Investment, Retail
Tagged acquisition, Casino Group, convenience stores, German hard-discounter, Norma Group
The conclusion of the €172.5 million deal gives abertis 57.05% of Hispasat. The acquisition is subject to the approval of the Spanish cabinet and the competition authorities. 31-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — abertis today signed an agreement to purchase the 16.42% of Hispasat held by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Media, Spain, Telecom
Tagged abertis, acquisition, Amazonas, direct-to-home television, HDTV digital platforms, Hispasat, Hispasat 1C, Hispasat 1D, INTA, majority stake, satellite operator, Spainsat, Spanish competition authorities, Spanish Defence Ministry, Xtar-Eur, “Esteban Terradas” National Institute of Aerospace Technology
29-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Eurobank Ergasias S.A. (“Eurobank”) signed today two binding agreements with the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (“HFSF”) to acquire 100% of the shares and voting rights of New TT Hellenic Postbank S.A. (“HPB”) and New Proton Bank S.A. (“Proton”). … Read the full press release
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