LONDON: Avation PLC (LSE: AVAP), a leading commercial passenger aircraft leasing company, is pleased to announce a six-year lease agreement with Colombian airline Clic Air for an ATR 72-600 aircraft. The aircraft, currently in the process of being returned by its previous operator, is set for delivery to Clic Air in the coming weeks after…
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Softcat plc acquires Oakland Group Services for £8 million
LONDON: Softcat plc (LSE: SCT.L), a leading UK provider of IT infrastructure products and services, today announced the acquisition of Oakland Group Services Ltd (‘Oakland’), a specialist provider of data and AI consultancy services. The acquisition of Oakland further strengthens Softcat’s ability to support customers at every stage of their data journey. Oakland’s specialist consultancy services range…
Smarttech247 secures £7 million cybersecurity contract with major London airport
LONDON: Smarttech247, a multi-award-winning provider of AI-enhanced cybersecurity services, has been appointed to a multi-year cybersecurity framework agreement with a major international airport in London, the company announced Monday. The agreement, which spans five years with a potential one-year extension, has a total estimated value of up to £7 million across all four suppliers involved….
Vinanz engages NY banker Dominari Securities for NASDAQ dual listing
LONDON: Vinanz Limited; the London Stock Exchange Main Market Listed Bitcoin company with US and Canadian Bitcoin operations, announces that it has engaged New York based Dominari Securities LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dominari Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:DOMH), as its banker to work with the Company’s US lawyers at Lucosky Brookman LLP to seek a dual…
De La Rue moves forward with sale of Authentication Division
LONDON: De La Rue plc announced Monday that all conditions for the sale of its Authentication division to Crane NXT have been satisfied, finalizing a deal first proposed in October 2024. The British security printing company said its subsidiary, De La Rue Holdings Limited, has entered into a share purchase agreement with Crane NXT, a…
ATC Group acquires majority stake in Easy Life Entertainment
LONDON: The Board of All Things Considered Group (AQSE: ATC), an independent music company specializing in talent management, live bookings and merchandising, announced Monday the acquisition of a 75% majority interest in Easy Life Entertainment Limited, a UK-based music management and record label firm. The deal is valued at a net £0.75 million ($0.94 million)…
bp Chair Helge Lund announces intention to step down
bp today announced that the company’s board of directors has initiated a succession process to select a new Chair, after Helge Lund informed the board of his intention to step down in due course. The succession process is being led by Dame Amanda Blanc, in her capacity as Senior Independent Director, with support from the wider…
SDI Group acquires Collins Walker Ltd for £1.85 million
LONDON: SDI Group plc has acquired Collins Walker Ltd, a designer and manufacturer of electric boilers, in a deal valued at approximately £1.85 million. The acquisition marks a strategic expansion into the high-growth, regulatory-driven electric boiler sector, aligning with global net-zero initiatives. Collins Walker, based in Bedford, specializes in industrial-scale electric boilers for steam and hot water…
Emitel, Orange Polska ink long-term deal to expand mobile network in Poland
WARSAW: Emitel, a Polish telecommunications infrastructure company, has signed a long-term agreement with mobile network operator Orange Polska to expand mobile network coverage in Poland, the companies announced. Under the deal, Emitel will construct hundreds of new telecommunications towers for Orange over the next few years under a built-to-suit model. Orange, as the anchor tenant, will…
Duke Capital invests £3.3 million in New Path Fire to support Elite acquisition
LONDON: Duke Capital Limited (AIM: DUKE) has announced a £3.3 million follow-on investment in New Path Fire and Security Limited to facilitate its acquisition of Elite Entrance Systems Ltd, a specialist in automatic door systems. This brings Duke’s total financing in New Path to £14.30 million, with Duke increasing its equity stake from 15.0% to…
Equipmake and CorPower Ocean sign development agreement to boost wave energy technology
LONDON: Equipmake, a leader in electrification technologies across the automotive and specialty vehicle industries, has signed a £650,000 development agreement with CorPower Ocean AB, a Swedish wave energy device developer. The collaboration marks a pivotal step in advancing wave energy technology. Under the agreement, Equipmake will design a generator and silicon carbide (SiC) inverter system…
Capital Limited signs mining services contract for Reko Diq Project Pakistan
LONDON: Capital Limited (LSE: CAPD), a leading mining services provider, announced the signing of a major mining services contract with Reko Diq Mining Pakistan Limited, operated by Barrick. This agreement marks a significant milestone for the development of the Reko Diq copper-gold project, one of the world’s largest and most cost-effective operations. The long-term contract,…