LONDON, UK: SSP Group plc, a leading operator of restaurants, bars, cafes and other food and beverage outlets in travel locations across 36 countries, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Airport Retail Enterprises Pty Ltd (ARE) in Australia. Founded in 1971, Airport Retail Enterprises Australia is a leading, privately-owned…
Stanmore acquires 50% stake in Eagle Downs coal project from South32
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Stanmore Resources Limited (ASX:SMR) has signed a definitive agreement with a subsidiary of South32 Limited (ASX:S32) to acquire its 50% interest in the Eagle Downs metallurgical coal project, 100% interest in Eagle Downs Coal Management Pty Ltd and associated assets in Queensland, Australia. The deal, which is expected to close by the end…
Iondrive Limited appoints Ebbe Dommisse as new CEO
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Iondrive Limited (ASX: ION), a company focused on developing and commercialising innovative battery technologies, has appointed Dr Ebbe Dommisse as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr Dommisse has over 25 years of experience in leading large-scale operations and bringing new products to market across various global markets. He has been instrumental in…
Count Limited acquires 51% shares in Solutions Centric for $4.1m
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Count Limited (ASX:CUP), a leading provider of group services and solutions to accounting and financial planning businesses, has announced the acquisition of Solutions Centric, an Australian company that provides offshore accounting, tax and SMSF services out of India. The acquisition, which is expected to complete before 31 March 2024, will see Count acquire…
Matador Mining starts winter drilling at Malachite in search of gold
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Matador Mining Limited (ASX:MZZ | OTCQB:MZZMF) has launched its 2024 exploration field season with a reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at the O-2 target at Malachite in Newfoundland, Canada. The company hopes to make major discoveries of gold under the glacial till and overburden covering the area. The O-2 target is located at…
Radformation and Icon Group join forces to transform cancer care
BRISBANE: Radformation, a leader in radiation oncology software, and Icon Group, a global provider of cancer care, have announced a strategic partnership to improve treatment planning and quality assurance workflows. The collaboration will leverage the expertise of both innovators to deliver groundbreaking solutions that simplify and enhance the delivery of personalised cancer treatment. Radformation’s software,…
Turners Automotive Group raises dividend forecast
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Turners Automotive Group Limited (NZX/ASX: TRA), a leading provider of automotive services in New Zealand, has announced an upgrade to its profit guidance for the financial year 2024, citing strong performance across its business segments. The company expects to report a net profit before tax of at least NZ$48m, surpassing the NZ$45.5m achieved…
Joby to launch air taxi service in Dubai by 2026
Dubai: Joby Aviation, a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, has signed an agreement with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) to launch air taxi services in the Emirate by early 2026. The agreement, signed at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, gives Joby the exclusive right to operate air taxis in Dubai…
HighRadius acquires Cforia Software to expand its autonomous finance solutions
HighRadius, the leading provider of cloud-based autonomous software for the office of the CFO, announced the acquisition of Cforia Software, a leading provider of billing and collections automation software, on February 2nd, 2024. The acquisition will enhance HighRadius’ capabilities in order-to-cash, treasury, and record-to-report processes, and bring a diverse set of clients from various industries….
Arabian solutions and Center3 to build SAR 150 million data centers
RIYADH: A new partnership between Arabian Internet and Communications Services Company (solutions) and Digital Centers for Data and Telecommunications Company (Center3) will see the creation of cutting-edge data center infrastructure in the Middle East. Arabian Internet and Communications Services, a leading ICT service provider, and Center3, a subsidiary of Saudi Telecom Company (stc), have signed…
Armada Sunset Holdings acquires ATEC Systems
Armada Sunset Holdings, the parent company of Armada Supply Chain Solutions, has announced the acquisition of ATEC Systems Ltd, a leading provider of global supply chain solutions for the food and beverage industry. ATEC will operate as a division of Armada, the food and restaurant logistics giant. The acquisition is the result of years of…
Amazon and Avangrid partner to repower Oregon wind farm
Amazon and Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company, have announced a new power purchase agreement (PPA) to source renewable energy from a wind farm in Gilliam County, Oregon. The project, called Amazon Wind Farm Oregon – Leaning Juniper IIA, will have a capacity of 98.4 MW and will consist of 40 turbines….