LONDON: Grafton Group plc, the international building materials distributor and DIY retailer, is pleased to announce that it has agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital of HSS Hire Ireland Limited from HSS Hire Group plc for total consideration of €31.6 million on a cash and debt free basis . The acquisition is subject…
Amcomri Group plc acquires EMC Elite Engineering Services Ltd
LONDON: Amcomri Group plc (AIM: AMCO), the United Kingdom-focused specialist in engineering services and industrial manufacturing, has successfully acquired EMC Elite Engineering Services Ltd (“EMC”), a niche provider of mechanical and electrical engineering services for power generation, process, and aggregate industries. The acquisition, finalized with an initial cash consideration of £2.5 million, marks a strategic…
Cambridge Nutritional Sciences appoints James Cooper as CEO
LONDON: Cambridge Nutritional Sciences plc (AIM: CNSL), the specialist medical diagnostics company focused on promoting a personalised and functional approach to health and nutrition, announced that Mr. James Cooper, currently serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer, has been offered the permanent role as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective 31st March 2025. Following…
Spire Healthcare has acquired Acorn Occupational Health Limited
LONDON: Spire Healthcare, a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, has announced the acquisition of Acorn Occupational Health Limited (Acorn). Acorn, a national provider of Occupational Health Services Spire today announces the acquisition of Acorn for an initial consideration of £3.3 million. Acorn provides Occupational Health services to a wide range of corporate…
BlueBet completes TopSport acquisition
SYDNEY: BlueBet Holdings (ASX:BBT), trading as “betr,” announced Wednesday the successful completion of its acquisition of certain assets from Merlehan Bookmaking Pty Ltd, operating as TopSport. The deal, finalized overnight, included the seamless migration of TopSport customers to the betr platform. The transaction, which is expected to significantly boost earnings, brings betr closer to its…
Spectur Limited appoints Anthony Schmidt as permanent CEO
SYDNEY: Australian technology company Spectur Limited (ASX: SP3) announced Tuesday the appointment of Anthony Schmidt as its permanent chief executive officer, effective March 31. Schmidt had served as interim CEO for the past three months. Schmidt, who joined Spectur in January 2024 as general manager of process and operations, brings extensive experience in camera and…
Trump and Hut 8 launches American Bitcoin Corp
Hut 8 Corp., a leader in energy infrastructure integrating power and digital technologies, announced the launch of American Bitcoin Corp., a majority-owned subsidiary focused on industrial-scale Bitcoin mining and strategic Bitcoin reserve development. The new entity will operate as a standalone brand while remaining consolidated within Hut 8’s financial statements. The announcement follows Hut 8’s strategic contribution…
WT Financial forms joint venture with Merchant Wealth Partners
SYDNEY: WT Financial Group Limited (ASX: WTL), one of Australia’s largest financial adviser networks, has entered into a groundbreaking 50/50 joint venture with New York-based investment firm Merchant Wealth Partners. The partnership, operating under the newly formed entity WTL & MWP Investco Pty Ltd (Investco), aims to provide long-term growth capital and strategic support to…
Infinity Lithium acquires high-grade gold projects in Australia
SUBIACO: Infinity Lithium Corporation Limited (ASX: INF) announced today the acquisition of four high-grade gold exploration projects in Victoria’s Lachlan Fold Belt through its purchase of Highland Resources Limited, a subsidiary of Jubilee Metals Limited. The acquired assets include the Cobungra, Mitta, Goodhope-Union, and Bindi projects, which feature underexplored, drill-ready targets with significant gold and silver potential….
EGL to acquire Advanced Boilers & Combustion Pty Ltd for $5.5 million
MOUNT WAVERLEY: The Environmental Group Limited (ASX: EGL) announced Monday it has agreed to acquire Australian industrial boiler service and manufacturing business Advanced Boilers & Combustion Pty Ltd for $5.5 million in cash. The deal is expected to close April 5. The acquisition expands EGL’s capabilities in the industrial boiler sector, adding Advanced’s expertise in…
White Energy acquires majority stake in Queensland Copper-Gold Project
BRISBANE: White Energy Company Limited (ASX: WEC) announced Monday it has secured a 51% majority interest in the Specimen Hill Project, a copper and gold exploration site near Biloela in Queensland, after meeting the first-stage funding commitment under its Farm-In Agreement with Signature Gold Pty Ltd. The company spent over $1 million on exploration within…
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering acquires Force Fire Holdings for $53.5 million
PERTH: Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited (ASX: SXE) announced Monday it has agreed to acquire Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd, a leading provider of fire safety solutions in New South Wales and Queensland, for up to $53.5 million (AUD). The deal, expected to close April 1, includes an upfront payment of $36.3 million, with additional deferred and…