CINCINNATI: The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) has commenced a debt tender offer to purchase, for an aggregate purchase price of up to $1.5 billion in cash, the P&G debt securities including Debentures and Notes. The amounts of each series of Securities that are purchased will be determined in accordance with the acceptance priority levels,…
Touchstone announces significant natural gas discovery at Chinook-1
CALGARY: Touchstone Exploration Inc. reports that the Company has completed drilling the Chinook-1 exploration well on the Ortoire exploration block, onshore in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and that the well encountered significant hydrocarbon accumulations based on wireline log data. Chinook-1 (Touchstone 80% working interest operator, Heritage Petroleum Company Limited 20% working interest) is…
MJ Hudson Group acquires Bridge Consulting & Subsidiaries
LONDON, UK: MJ Hudson has acquired Bridge Group Limited, a funds service provider based in Ireland, conditional on regulatory approval. The vendors are Mr David Dillon and Mr Paul McNaughton, both experienced practitioners in the funds sector, directors and the principal co-founders of the business. Initial fixed consideration of €2 million is payable in cash,…
Apple unveils iPhone 12 series at a virtual event
NEW YORK: Apple announced four new iPhones in a virtual event on Tuesday — the iPhone 12, the iPhone 12 Pro, the iPhone 12 Pro Max and a new, smaller, iPhone 12 mini. All the phones are 5G-equipped, meaning they can connect to the next-generation high-speed wireless networks. “This is a huge moment for all…
Huon Aquaculture
Huon Aquaculture is a large aquaculture and food processing enterprise located in Tasmania. Founded in 1986, Huon has grown to become second largest salmon producer in the state, after ASX listed Tassal, it employs 487 Tasmanians and produces 25,000 tonnes of salmon annually. It is a majority family and employee owned company listed on the…
Hills Limited (Hills)
Hills Limited (Hills) is a publicly listed technology company (ASX:HIL) with branches across Australia and New Zealand, focused on delivering products that connect, entertain and secure people’s lives. Hills is the evolution of Hills Hoist Ltd, the company founded by Lance Hill and Harold Ling in 1948 to manufacturer the Hills Hoist clothesline. Today Hills…
Hillgrove Resources
Hillgrove Resources (ASX: HGO) is an Australian mining company. Its principal activity has been the Kanmantoo copper mine which is reaching the end of its economic life. Hillgrove has exploration rights for other prospects in the area, such as extending the Kanmantoo mine underground, and another deposit near Sanderston. Traded as: ASX: HGO Industry: Mining…
Here, There & Everywhere (HT&E)
Here, There & Everywhere (HT&E), formerly known as APN News & Media, is an Australian media company. Divisions include broadcast radio and Out-of-home advertising. The company previously had assets in New Zealand, and previously owned Adshel, APN Outdoor and Gfinity eSports in Australia. In 2015, HT&E’s two largest shareholders are the Australian fund manager Allan…
Harvey Norman
Harvey Norman is a large Australian-based, multi-national retailer of furniture, bedding, computers, communications and consumer electrical products. It mainly operates as a franchise, with the main brand and all company-operated stores owned by ASX-listed Harvey Norman Holdings Limited. As of 2016, there are 280 company-owned and franchised stores in Australia,[4] New Zealand, Europe and South-East…
GWA Group Limited
GWA Group Limited (ASX: GWA) is an Australian company that distributes household consumer products and was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in May 1993. GWA closed its last remaining factory in 2017. This signaled the company’s move from being a manufacturer to a purely import-based model. As of 2018 the company has approximately 757…
Greencross Limited
Greencross Limited is Australia’s largest pet care company. The company is privately owned by TPG Capital after an acquisition in 2019. Industry: Pet products and services Founded: 1994 Founder: Glen Richards Owner: TPG Capital Website: www.greencrosslimited.com.au
GreatCell Solar Limited, previously known as Dyesol
GreatCell Solar Limited (ASX: GSL) previously known as Dyesol, was a solar energy company developing perovskite solar cell 3rd generation thin-film solar cell technologies and materials. The company was previously focused on developing dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC or DSSC) technology but then focused on perovskite solar cells, and assisted manufacturing partners to produce perovskite photovoltaic…