PARIS: Talis Group has officially acquired Aston, a renowned institution for computer science and cybersecurity training. This acquisition, effective from March 20, 2024, marks a significant expansion for Talis Group, which already educates nearly 8,000 students across various professional programs. Aston, established in 2005, has been at the forefront of providing specialized training in digital…
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IMCD signs agreement to acquire 100% shares of Bretano
ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS: IMCD N.V. has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Bretano Costa Rica, S.A., Bretano El Salvador, S.A de C.V., Bretano Guatemala, S.A., and Grupo Bretano México, S. de R.L. de C.V. (jointly “Bretano”). Established in 1961, Bretano is headquartered in Costa Rica, with commercial and logistics operations in…
Quadient and Stonegate Group expand UK parcel services to 400 new locations
PARIS: Stonegate Group – the UK’s largest pub company with a portfolio of more than 4,500 managed, leased and tenanted sites, including Yates, Slug and Lettuce, and Walkabout – has joined the Parcel Pending by Quadient Open Locker Network as a host partner. Quadient has already started rolling out its carrier-agnostic parcel lockers, with an…
Banglalink gets unified licence to deliver superior digital services in Bangladesh
AMSTERDAM: VEON Ltd., a global digital operator that provides converged connectivity and online services, announces that Banglalink, its leading innovative digital service provider in Bangladesh, has received a unified licence from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC). The newly issued licence combines existing authorisations to use 2G, 3G, and 4G standards, making Banglalink’s licences technology-agnostic…
TotalEnergies has acquired American company, Talos Low Carbon Solutions
PARIS: To bolster its carbon capture and storage (CCS) capabilities, TotalEnergies has announced the complete acquisition of Talos Low Carbon Solutions, a pioneering American company in the CCS sector. This acquisition positions TotalEnergies with a 25% stake in the Bayou Bend CCS project, a significant venture along the Texas Gulf Coast, in partnership with Chevron…
LACROIX sold its Road Signs Business Unit to American Industrial Acquisition Corporation
PARIS, FRANCE: LACROIX announced the sale of its Road Signs Business Unit to the industrial investment company AIAC (American Industrial Acquisition Corporation). LACROIX aims to become a global leader in industrial IoT solutions and electronic equipment for mission-critical applications by 2025. Given the market trends, synergies between the Road Signs Business Unit and the rest…
Eivind Kallevik appointed President and CEO of Norsk Hydro ASA
OSLO, NORWAY: Eivind Kallevik has been appointed President and CEO of Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company Norsk Hydro ASA. Kallevik succeeds Hilde Merete Aasheim, who has decided to step down after five years. The appointment will be effective May 13, 2024. “I am pleased to announce that Eivind Kallevik has accepted the job as…
Air Liquide divests African operations to Adenia Partners
PARIS, FRANCE: Air Liquide (Paris: AI) has announced the sale of its operations in twelve African nations to Adenia Partners Ltd. The divestiture encompasses the group’s activities in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Madagascar, Mali, Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, and Togo, which collectively generate annual sales of approximately 60 million…
SBM Offshore and Technip Energies to jointly create EkWiL, a floating offshore wind company
AMSTERDAM: SBM Offshore and Technip Energies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the creation of a joint venture entity, EkWiL. The new company will be a Floating Offshore Wind (FOW) pure player, capable of proposing a wide range of solutions to clients. EkWiL will combine the people expertise, engineering and delivery capabilities, and complementary…
DEAG Deutsche Entertainment acquires majority stakes in UK’s ShowPlanr
BERLIN/LONDON: DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (DEAG) is accelerating its international expansion course and further strengthening its strong market position in the UK. DEAG is acquiring a majority stake in the UK promoter and live event organiser ShowPlanr through its UK subsidiary Flying Music. The UK is one of DEAG’s important core markets. For DEAG, the…
ArcelorMittal acquires 28.4% stake in Vallourec
AMSTERDAM: ArcelorMittal has announced the acquisition of a 28.4% stake in Vallourec, amounting to 65,243,206 shares, at a price of €14.64 per share. This deal, valued at approximately €955 million, was secured through a Share Purchase Agreement with Apollo Global Management, Inc. The transaction is pending regulatory approval and is anticipated to conclude in the…
BT Group partners with Broadpeak to revolutionize live video streaming
PARIS: BT Group has joined forces with Broadpeak®, a global leader in content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming solutions, to unveil a pioneering live video streaming service. This new venture is set to redefine the standards of live broadcasting with the introduction of the Multicast-Assisted Unicast Delivery (MAUD) solution, powered by Broadpeak’s cutting-edge nanoCDN™…