LONDON, UK: HeiQ Plc (LSE: HEIQ) has acquired 100% of the share capital and voting rights of Life Material Technologies Limited, a materials technology company that has developed a strong portfolio of smart ingredients. The acquisition strengthens HeiQ’s presence in the bio-based antimicrobial and textile odor control market and further diversifies and innovates its product…
Veris Limited signs agreement to acquire 49% stake in Wumara Group
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Veris Limited (VRS: ASX) has entered into a share sale and purchase agreement with shareholders of 100% indigenous owned EMFOX Pty Ltd trading as Wumara Group, a land and construction surveying company, to acquire a 49% stake. As consideration for the acquisition Veris will pay $180,000 in cash and issue $20,000 in shares…
Parkmead Group announces acquisition of Netherlands gas royalty
LONDON, UK: Parkmead Group, the independent energy group focused on growth through gas, oil and renewable energy projects, has agreed to purchase a historic royalty associated with the Group’s existing interests in the Drenthe IV, Drenthe V and Andel Va licenses in the Netherlands from Vermilion Energy. These licences contain the Grolloo, Geesbrug and Brakel…
Bidstack secures exclusive partnership with Nordeus
LONDON, UK: Bidstack Group Plc announced an exclusive partnership with Belgrade-based Nordeus, best known for its flagship game, Top Eleven, which is now part of Nasdaq listed Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). Top Eleven was first released in 2010 and is now one of the longest running mobile games as it celebrated its eleventh…
Philip Morris International to acquire Vectura Group for £1.045 billion
LONDON, UK: Tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) will buy all of the issued and to be issued ordinary shares of Vectura at the rate of 150 pence in cash for each share. The acquisition values the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Vectura at approximately £1.045 billion. On 26 May…
SmartCraft buys all the shares of Kvalitetskontroll AS
OSLO, NORWAY: SmartCraft ASA has today entered into an agreement and completed the acquisition of all the shares of Kvalitetskontroll AS, adding almost 2,000 SaaS customers within quality assurance and environment, health and safety for the construction industry in Norway. The transaction is based on an enterprise value of NOK 58.6 million. The purchase price…
President Energy’s Atome acquires 75% of Northern European based green hydrogen and ammonia company
LONDON, UK: President Energy’s subsidiary Atome has acquired a 75% interest in a Northern European based green hydrogen and ammonia company for nominal share value. Peter Levine, Chairman, commented: “The announcement today further reinforces the determination of President’s subsidiary, Atome, to fulfil its strategic objective to geographically expand its green hydrogen and ammonia portfolio to…
New and alarming findings on the rise of cryptocurrency-related scams
LONDON, UK: : BrandShield Systems, an online threat hunting company specialised in monitoring, detecting, and removing online threats, announced new and alarming findings on the rise of cryptocurrency-related scams, with Dogecoin domain registrations up by more than 700%. The findings come as cryptocurrency has exploded in popularity with retail investors, driving hundreds of billions of…
Kongsberg to supply Norway and Germany with NOK 8.2bn worth of ORCCA combat system and missiles
OSLO, NORWAY: Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS has entered into contracts with Norway and Germany to deliver ORCCA combat system elements to the six new 212CD submarines, and the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) to the two nations’ navies, a news release said. “The deliveries will last way into the 2030s and is an important and…
CMA considers launching market investigation into Motorola’s Airwave network
LONDON, UK: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on whether to launch a market investigation into Motorola’s Airwave network – the mobile radio network used by all emergency services in Great Britain. The move follows concerns expressed about the impact of the dual role of Motorola as the owner of the company providing…
Sonde Health announces collaboration with Qualcomm
BOSTON: Sonde Health will work with Qualcomm Technologies to optimize Sonde’s vocal biomarker technology for use with the flagship and high-tier Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and 778G 5G Mobile Platforms to help bring native, machine learning-driven vocal biomarker capabilities to mobile and IoT devices globally. The optimization has the potential to unlock several native health screening…
Dutch startup Prestato launches comprehensive business management App
GELEEN, NETHERLANDS: Prestato launched a new app designed to empower small businesses in the Netherlands with daily appointment management, accounts receivable processes and customer communications. The new app has been built in partnership with vcita, the Seattle-headquartered small business management platform, whose APIs and developer tools power much of Prestato’s technology. Prestato is a complete…