LONDON, UK: Marlowe plc has acquired Cater Leydon Millard Ltd, an employment law compliance specialist, for an enterprise value of £2.25 million. Cater Leydon Millard, established in 2004, is based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, and provides specialist employment law advice to companies across the UK. The acquisition deepens Marlowe’s employment law compliance offering and will offer…
EverArc Holdings Limited to acquire 100% of Perimeter Solutions in a $2.0 billion deal
LONDON, UK: EverArc Holdings Limited has entered into a definitive agreement with SK Invictus Holdings S.à.r.l. to acquire 100% of SK Invictus Intermediate S.à.r.l., the ultimate parent company of Perimeter Solutions, a leading global manufacturer of high-quality firefighting products and lubricant additives, in a transaction valued at approximately $2 billion, consisting of cash and preferred…
JDE Peet will acquire Campos Coffee
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLAND: JDE Peet’s and Campos announced today that JDE Peet’s will acquire Campos Coffee. Subject to limited pre-closing conditions, the transaction is expected to be completed during July 2021, a news release said. Campos Coffee is a specialty coffee leader in Australia, available in over 600 cafés and present in multiple channels including direct-to-consumer,…
CMA to investigate market abuse by Apple and Google mobile ecosystems
LONDON, UK: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a market study into Apple‘s and Google‘s mobile ecosystems over concerns they have market power which is harming users and other businesses, a news release said. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is taking a closer look at whether the firms’ effective duopoly over the…
Bitcoin Latinum pre-lists on CoinMarketCap ahead of public launch
PALO ALTO, CA: Bitcoin Latinum announced CoinMarketCap has pre-listed the new cryptocurrency ahead of its official public launch on exchanges across the globe in Q3 2021. Founded in 2013, CoinMarketCap has become the world’s premier price-tracking and market capitalization authority website for cryptocurrencies. It is the most referenced and trusted source for comparing thousands of…
Riverstone to invest $20 million in DCRC
LONDON, UK: RIGL Holdings LP (Riverstone), the manager of Riverstone Energy Limited (REL), has announced the signing of an agreement for REL to purchase $20 million of Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corporation III (DCRC) common stock in a private placement transaction at $10 per share. The private placement is concurrent with DCRC’s announced merger with Solid…
Atos International to continue management of Univé digital infrastructure for five years
AMSTELVEEN, NETHERLANDS: Univé has extended its agreement for the management of its digital infrastructure with Atos International for five years in support of the digital transformation of Univé, including transition to a new hybrid cloud platform, a news release said. Atos International has worked in partnership with Univé, a leading Dutch home and motor insurance provider, since 2009 and…
Just Eat Takeaway.com purchases all shares of Grubhub
LONDON, UK: Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. has purchased 100 percent shares of Grubhub Inc. in an all-share combination, a news release said. The transaction represents Just Eat Takeaway.com’s entry into online food delivery in the United States and builds on the strategic rationale for the company’s merger with Just Eat plc. As a result of…
Imperial X Plc and Alianza Minerals team up to explore copper in United States
LONDON, UK: Imperial X Plc and Alianza Minerals Ltd. have formed a strategic alliance to explore for copper deposits in the United States. This alliance will focus on the identification, acquisition and advancement of copper projects in the states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Together, the two companies intend to identify new copper…
Capita signs £528m contract extension with major European telecoms provider
LONDON, UK: Capita plc has been awarded a customer management contract extension with a major European telecoms provider. Building on the current framework contract, the extension now has a minimum volume base and is worth up to £528m in total to the order book including a four-year contract extension beginning January 2023, a pre-priced option…
Peter Searle appointed Executive Chairman of Norman Broadbent plc
LONDON, UK: The board of Norman Broadbent Plc announced that Peter Searle has been appointed to its Board as Executive Chairman, effective immediately after the completion of the Annual General Meeting on 25 June 2021. NBB’s current Non-Executive Chairman, Alan Howarth, has informed the Board of his intention to retire from the Board albeit that…
Horisont Energi selects Saipem and Technip Energies for concept studies
SANDNES, NORWAY: Horisont Energi has selected Saipem S.p.A. and Technip Energies B.V. for two independent concept studies for the full conceptual design of the Barents Blue carbon-neutral ammonia plant in Hammerfest, northern Norway. The studies will be key for future decisions to realize the Barents Blue project. “By engaging Saipem and Technip Energies, two leading…