(IN BRIEF) EQT’s EQT X fund will acquire a majority stake in Acronis, a global cyber protection company. Existing investors, including CVC, Springcoast, and BlackRock Private Equity Partners, will retain minority stakes. This partnership aims to support Acronis’ growth and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Acronis, Cybersecurity, EQT, EQT X fund, Ezequiel Steiner, Johannes Reichel, partnership, Phil Goodwin, Switzerland
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) is acquiring a controlling interest in UNITY AG, a leading consultancy in technology and digital transformation, aiming to leverage UNITY AG’s strong market position and growth potential. The deal, pending regulatory approval, is expected … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Christoph Plass, consulting services, Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG), digital transformation, investment, Jannick Hunecke, partnership, Tomas Pfänder, UNITY AG
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies is selling its 50% stake in Total PARCO Pakistan Limited (TPPL) to Gunvor Group. TPPL, a joint venture with Pak-Arab Refinery Limited (PARCO), operates over 800 service stations and has fuel logistics and lubricants activities in Pakistan. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal has completed the acquisition of a 28.4% equity interest in Vallourec from Apollo Global Management for approximately €955 million. Following the acquisition, ArcelorMittal executives will join Vallourec’s board. ArcelorMittal does not plan to launch a tender offer … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) MorphoSys AG has completed its voluntary delisting from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Global Market following its acquisition by Novartis. The delisting agreement, announced on June 20, 2024, and the subsequent delisting purchase offer by Novartis were … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Frankfurt, MorphoSys, NASDAQ, Novartis, Novartis BidCo AG, partnership, sustainability, Switzerland
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has acquired an 88% stake in Electricity North West (ENW) in the UK for £2.1 billion (€2.5 billion), reinforcing its commitment to investing in strong credit-rated countries. This acquisition makes the UK Iberdrola’s leading market by regulated … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall is acquiring a majority stake in Resonant Holdings (Pty) Ltd, a South African specialist in plant engineering for chemical applications, by securing 51% ownership in a new joint venture, Rheinmetall Resonant South Africa. This move aims to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Defence, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged acquisition, partnership, Resonant Holdings, Rheinmetall, South Africa
(IN BRIEF) Langley Holdings has acquired GKN Hydrogen, an Italian specialist in hydrogen storage and power-to-power technology, from Dowlais Group. GKN Hydrogen’s innovative technology stores hydrogen in a solid state at 16 times the density of compressed gas, maintaining efficiency … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Anthony Langley, energy solutions, GKN Hydrogen, Italy, Langley Holdings, Marelli Motori, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN Wind 3, a subsidiary of the ORLEN Group, has signed a preliminary agreement to acquire two solar PV farms and a wind farm from EDP Renewables Polska for approximately PLN 1.15 billion. This acquisition, one of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Poland
Tagged acquisition, Duarte Bello, EDP Renewables Polska, Ireneusz Fąfara, ORLEN, ORLEN Wind 3, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Brenntag, a global leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, has acquired Monarch Group Holdings Ltd. and its subsidiary Monarch Chemicals Ltd. in the UK. This acquisition includes sites in Southeast England and Scotland, enhancing Brenntag’s last-mile service operations. … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Brenntag, Jon Hill, Monarch Chemicals, partnership, Russel Argo, sustainability, UK
(IN BRIEF) Vitol B.V. has agreed to acquire Noble Resources Trading Limited for $0.63 per share on a debt-free, cash-free basis, pending customary conditions. Noble Resources is a prominent supply chain manager for energy products and industrial raw materials in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BP has finalized the acquisition of GETEC ENERGIE GmbH, an energy supplier to commercial and industrial customers in Germany. This acquisition, announced in January 2024, enhances BP’s European gas and power operations and expands its reach to Germany, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Poland, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Austria, Belgium, BP, Cord Wiesner, Elaine Skinner-Reid, European Energy, GETEC ENERGIE GmbH, Netherlands, partnership, Poland, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) On 1 August 2024, Digi Communications’ subsidiary, DIGI Portugal, LDA, entered into a share purchase agreement with LORCA JVCO Limited to acquire 100% of Cabonitel, S.A. for EUR 150 million, subject to customary adjustments and contingent events. Cabonitel … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 1800 MHz, 2600 MHz, 3600 MHz, acquisition, Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Cabonitel, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Portugal, EUR 150 million, fixed telecom operator, LDA.. DIGI Portugal, Lorca JVCo Limited, MNO, mobile spectrum, mobile telecom operator, Nowo Communications, S.A., Serghei Bulgac, share purchase agreement, Spectrum Licenses, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) Delivery Hero SE has announced the merger of its food delivery businesses, foodora, Yemeksepeti, and foodpanda, to boost operational efficiency and business leverage across Europe and Asia. The new organization, led by Tareq Barto, aims to unlock synergies … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Asian, Delivery Hero, European, foodora, foodpanda, operations, partnership, sustainability, Tareq Barto, Yemeksepeti
(IN BRIEF) Vossloh is set to acquire Sateba Group, enhancing its rail infrastructure capabilities and expanding its European market presence. The €450 million deal, expected to close by spring 2025, will boost Vossloh’s annual sales and align with its sustainability … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Roland Berger’s net-zero emissions reduction target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The consultancy aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, aligning with the Paris Climate Agreement. The … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Roche has completed the acquisition of LumiraDx’s Point of Care technology after receiving all necessary antitrust and regulatory clearances. This addition enhances Roche’s diagnostics portfolio with an advanced multi-assay platform that consolidates a wide range of tests, including … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Global Diagnostic Capabilities, LumiraDx’s Point of Care Technology, Matt Sause, partnership, Roche, sustainability, Veronique Ameye
(IN BRIEF) NatWest Group has announced the acquisition of a £2.5 billion portfolio of prime residential mortgages from Metro Bank, which will add around 10,000 new customer accounts to NatWest. These accounts will continue to be serviced by Metro Bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Metro Bank, NatWest Group, partnership, Paul Thwaite, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Juwi GmbH has sold a 267 MW photovoltaic portfolio in Greece to Foresight and Mirova, marking the largest project in its history. Juwi will serve as the EPC and O&M contractor, with construction starting in August 2024. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, Diomidis Dorkofikis, foresight, Greece, Helene Dimitracopoulos, Juwi GmbH, Mirova, partnership, PV Portfolio, Stephan Hansen, sustainability, Takis Sarris
(IN BRIEF) Unilever has sold its stake in Qinyuan Group, known for water purification solutions in China, to Yong Chao Venture Capital Co., Ltd. This move is part of Unilever’s Growth Action Plan to focus on higher-growth areas. Eduardo Campanella, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, CHINA, Eduardo Campanella, Mr. Ye Jianrong, partnership, Qinyuan Group, sustainability, Unilever, Yong Chao Venture Capital Co. Ltd.
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