Flat Capital invests $1.9 million in Swedish security firm Afactor

STOCKHOLM: Flat Capital AB has made an initial investment of 16 million Swedish kronor ($1.9 million) in Afactor Group AB, a specialized security services company, the firms announced. The investment makes Flat…

Chenos Kahn August 25, 2026

London Stock Exchange

UK government backs tungsten mine restart with £71 million investment

LONDON: Tungsten West said Tuesday it has secured up to £71 million in funding from the U.K. government’s National Wealth Fund to restart production at the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine in Devon, completing…

Ali Mirza August 25, 2026

Wire

Exchange Income Corporation acquires TerraPro Inc. For $30 million

TORONTO: Exchange Income Corporation (TSX: EIF), a diversified acquisition-focused company with operations in Aerospace & Aviation and Manufacturing, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire TerraPro Inc., a fully integrated access-matting platform based…

Web Desk August 25, 2026

Wire

Mann Lake Ltd. acquires Hive Hugger

HACKENSACK: Mann Lake Ltd., the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of beekeeping supplies, announced Tuesday it has acquired Hive Hugger, a Minnesota-based company known for its award-winning insulation products designed for the condensing…

NNR August 25, 2026

TALi digital to acquire datasphere analytics in bid for in-memory computing tech

MELBOURNE: TALi Digital Ltd., an Australian education technology company, announced Monday it has entered a binding agreement to acquire Datasphere Analytics Pty Ltd., a move that provides a pathway to exclusive…

NNR August 24, 2026

Nasdaq Nordic

Fortum offers to acquire Elmera Group for $47 per share

HELSINKI: Fortum Oyj said Friday it has launched a recommended voluntary cash tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Elmera Group ASA for 47 Norwegian kroner per share, a 59% premium…

Chenos Kahn August 21, 2026

London Stock Exchange

Knights Group to acquire Moore Barlow’s businesses for £27 million

LONDON: Knights Group Holdings plc, a top-50 U.K. law firm, has agreed to acquire the commercial and private wealth service lines of Moore Barlow LLP for £27 million in cash, expanding its…

Bernice Miles August 21, 2026

Australian Exchange

James Hardie to sell European operations to Holcim for $980 million

CHICAGO: James Hardie Industries plc, a building materials provider, announced it will sell its European sustainable walling and flooring business, Fermacell, to Swiss rival Holcim for €840 million (approximately $980 million) in cash…

Web Desk August 21, 2026

Australian Exchange

Perenti to sell BTP Group for $100 million in portfolio shift

PERTH: Perenti Ltd. has agreed to sell its equipment rental and parts business, BTP, to Beetle Industries Pty Ltd. for $100 million, the mining services company announced Friday. The transaction, structured as a share…

Chenos Kahn August 21, 2026

PPK Group merger, nanomaterials business

Australian Exchange

BGH Capital proposes $24.75 per share takeover of EQT Holdings

MELBOURNE: EQT Holdings Ltd., the parent company of Equity Trustees, said Friday it has received an unsolicited takeover proposal from BGH Capital Pty Ltd. valued at 24.75 Australian dollars per share in cash.…

Muhammad ALI August 21, 2026

Australian Exchange

Noble Helium to acquire Earth Source Hydrogen in Western Australia

PERTH: Noble Helium Limited announced Friday it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Earth Source Hydrogen Limited, a move that significantly expands the company’s exploration portfolio into Western…

Chenos Kahn August 21, 2026

London Stock Exchange

AB Dynamics acquires Michigan-based eMpulse Test Systems

LONDON: AB Dynamics plc, a designer and supplier of testing products for the global transport market, announced it has acquired eMpulse Test Systems LLC, a Michigan-based manufacturer of advanced servoelectric…

Bernice Miles August 21, 2026