LONDON: PureTech Health plc announced the appointment of biotech entrepreneur Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw to its board of directors. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is an industry trailblazer who has spent her career surpassing societal expectations as the founder and chairperson of India’s largest and a leading global biopharmaceutical company, Biocon Limited. Driven by a commitment to provide access to…
Windar Photonics signs distribution and exclusivity agreement for the Chinese retro-fit market
LONDON: Windar Photonics plc has signed a new distribution and exclusivity agreement with a distributor in China and has received an initial order under the Agreement for 50 WindEye systems to be delivered in 2020, a news release said. Windar Photonics is the technology group that has developed a cost efficient and innovative LiDAR wind…
Sydbank to acquire Alm. Brand Bank for DKK 1.833 billion
LONDON: Sydbank will acquire Alm. Brand Bank and consequently take over all the bank’s employees and the bank’s customers, a news release said. Sydbank A/S and Alm. Brand A/S have concluded an agreement to this effect. The provisionally calculated purchase price totals DKK 1.833 billion. Moreover the agreement involves the establishment of a partnership to…
Colman Deegan becomes new CEO of Vodafone Spain
LONDON: On 1 November Colman Deegan will become the new CEO of Vodafone Spain and will join the Vodafone Group Executive Committee. Vodafone announced today that Antonio Coimbra will step down from his current executive role as CEO of Vodafone Spain effective 1 November. On the same day, he will be appointed as Non-Executive Chairman…
Conga appoints Noel Goggin as Chief Executive Officer
SAN MATEO: Conga, the leader in digital transformation for business processes, announced the appointment of Noel Goggin as its Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Digital transformation is more important than ever, yet many organizations struggle to effectively digitize the most important elements of their businesses – the documents, contracts and processes for customer engagement,…
Six One Commodities expanding its power and gas business to Europe
NEW YORK: Six One Commodities (61C) announced that it is expanding its power and gas business to Europe with the addition of a power team out of Berlin lead by Ingo Klause. Mr. Klause has over 20 years of experience in the CWE region for power trading. He worked for the Swedish utility Vattenfall acting…
Mitsui & Co. signs strategic alliance agreement with SRJ Technologies
PERTH: SRJ Technologies has signed a non-binding Strategic Alliance Agreement (SAA) with Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd, a news release said. The deal provides for SRJ and Mitsui to work together to cross promote their products across each other’s networks. For SRJ, it provides a qualified pathway to promote its range of engineering services and…
Emriya to help commercialise and regulatory acceptance of Zelira’s medicinal cannabis products
PERTH: Emyria Limited has signed an agreement with Zelira Therapeutics to collect data from patients treated with insomnia drug Zenivol through Emyria’s specialist clinical services. Zelira is Perth-based company specialising in the development of cannabinoid-based medicines for the treatment of a variety of medical conditions including insomnia, autism and chronic non-cancer pain. Under the partnership,…
YPB Group signs master services agreement for Indian market
PERTH, AUSTRALIA: YPB Group Limited has signed a non-exclusive Master Services Agreement (MSA) with India’s Optimum Interface Consulting (OIC) which provides investigative and risk mitigation services including the provision of anti-counterfeit technology solutions, a news release said. OIC works with a large number of Fortune 500 companies in the pharmaceutical, electrical, IT, automotive, finance, export…
Carclo Plc appoints Nick Sanders as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
LONDON: Carclo plc has announced the appointment of Nick Sanders as the Non-Executive Chairman of the Board with immediate effect. Nick was appointed as a Non-Executive Director and Chairman-elect of the Board on 18 August 2020. Joe Oatley, who has been acting as Chairman of the Board since 27 April 2020, will step down from…
Sumo Group to buy Lake Street Labs Buyer Corp for $99.5 million
LONDON: Sumo Group has signed a contract to acquire Lake Street Labs Buyer Corp, the owner of Pipeworks for an enterprise value of up to $99.5 million, with initial consideration of $59.5 million. This initial consideration is being satisfied as to $35 million from the Group’s existing cash resources and $24.5 million through the issue…
Iconic Labs forms partnership with Glimpse Protocol
LONDON: Iconic Labs has signed a commercial partnership agreement with Glimpse Protocol, a leading provider of advanced technologies to Ad-tech, a news release said. This partnership will allow Iconic Labs to be well positioned to become industry leaders in the cookieless advertising space and future proof this part of the Company’s business. Glimpse Protocol will…