PARIS: Adthink, French digital marketing specialist, is teaming up with Coinbase to accept payments in Bitcoin, Ethereum and four other cryptocurrencies. Adthink implemented Coinbase Commerce which enables merchants around the world to accept crypto currency payments in a fully decentralized manner. As part of its B2C activities, Adthink is expanding its electronic payment capabilities, in…
Hexagon signs agreement with Certarus for CNG, RNG and hydrogen solutions
OSLO: Hexagon Agility and Hexagon Purus, both subsidiaries of Hexagon Composites, have signed a multi-year agreement with Certarus Ltd., the North American market leader of clean energy solutions. The agreement represents a total value of up to USD 85 million (approx. NOK 718 million) and includes the supply of distribution modules for CNG and hydrogen…
AFC signs partnership with Mace Group to achieve 10% yearly carbon reduction
LONDON: AFC Energy has signed its first UK Strategic Partnership Agreement with leading international consultancy and construction business, Mace Group, a news release said. Mace is a leading UK based, globally focused construction contractor known for its innovative approach to business practices and sustainability. It operates from five strategic hubs in Europe, Middle East and…
COPL’s acquisition of Atomic Oil and Gas completes
CALGARY: Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited (COPL), an international oil and gas exploration and development company, announced that its acquisition of Atomic Oil and Gas LLC announced on December 16, 2020 is expected to close on Tuesday. Arthur Millholland, President and CEO, commented: “The Denver Colorado area, where Atomic is headquartered, and the western states were…
Sirius Real Estate acquires Essen Business Park for €10.71 million
LONDON: Sirius Real Estate has notarised the acquisition of a business park in Essen for €10.71 million, a news release said. The transaction is by way of a sale and leaseback with thyssenkrupp, the international industrial engineering and technology group, and reflects an EPRA net initial yield of 6.5%. The purchase was sourced by the…
LondonMetric Property acquires two properties in Milton Keynes for £31 million
LONDON: LondonMetric Property Plc has acquired two warehouses in Milton Keynes for £31.2 million, reflecting a blended net initial yield of 4.4% and a reversionary yield of 5.0%, a news release said. The buildings have a WAULT of 22 years and benefit from contractual rental uplifts. The two properties have been acquired in separate transactions…
Blackbird leads green technology campaign
LONDON, UK: Blackbird plc has launched a carbon awareness study titled “Video Shouldn’t Cost the Earth” developed in collaboration with environmental management consultancy Green Element. The study highlights the impact the video industry has on the environment and outlines key areas where companies can take greater strides towards meeting sustainability goals. Blackbird and Green Element…
PointsBet acquires Banach Technology
MELBOURNE: PointsBet Holdings’ Irish subsidiary, Lockspell Limited has entered into a binding share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire Banach Technology Limited, a news release said. The transaction is subject to customary completion conditions and is expected to close in April 2021. Banach was founded by Rob Reck, Mark Hughes, Alex Zevenbergen and Hadrien Lepretre, all…
SailPoint Technologies acquires ERP Maestro
AUSTIN: SailPoint Technologies Holdings announced the completion of its acquisition of ERP Maestro, an early stage SaaS governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solution. With this acquisition, SailPoint unites identity security with separation of duties (SoD) access controls monitoring for an organization’s most critical applications, like SAP. This integrated approach addresses the growing risk of over-permissioned,…
Meltwater acquiring social media intelligence company Linkfluence for EUR 50 million
OSLO: Meltwater announced agreement to acquire leading social media intelligence company Linkfluence for EUR 50 million in a combination of cash, equity, and earn-out Meltwater B.V., a leading global provider of media intelligence and social analytics, has entered into an agreement under which it is committed to acquire Linkfluence, a French SaaS company using artificial…
Ismail Industries makes equity investment in PET resin plant
KARACHI: Ismail Industries Limited will make an equity investment of Rs1.5 billion in a recently incorporate subsidiary Ismail Resin Private Limited, which intends to setup a polyester resin (PET Resin) plant. Ismail Resin intends to setup PET Resin manufacturing plant with a capacity of 108,000 tons/annum keeping in view of growing demand of it. This…
John Hulme appointed Chief Operating Officer at Noreco
OSLO: Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) has appointed John Hulme as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective today. Mr Hulme brings 30 years of global experience in the oil and gas industry. He was most recently Country Manager for Sapura Energy E&P business in Malaysia, which delivered strong growth following the acquisition of Newfield Malaysia in…