LONDON: Croma Security Solutions Group plc, an AIM-listed security provider, has completed two acquisitions as part of its strategy to build a national security network. The company acquired Added Security Technology Ltd., a Portsmouth-based provider of intercom and door entry systems, locksmith services…
LONDON: VH Global Energy Infrastructure plc has agreed to sell its two operating liquid storage terminals at the Port of Brownsville on the Texas Gulf Coast for $134 million, the company announced Tuesday. The buyer is Victory Hill Midstream CV I, LP, a newly formed…
LONDON: Oxford Metrics plc, a smart sensing and measurement technology group, announced Tuesday it has acquired Captive Devices Ltd, a U.K.-based developer of facial capture technology, for up to £750,000. The acquisition adds markerless facial performance capture to Oxford Metrics’ Vicon brand, which is…
LONDON: Norwegian oil and gas company DNO ASA announced Tuesday it has reached an agreement to acquire Capricorn Energy plc for approximately $396 million in cash, marking the company’s entry into the Egyptian oil and gas sector. The acquisition, to be effected through a Scottish…
LONDON: Veritas Capital has agreed to acquire British engineering firm Bodycote plc in a recommended cash deal valued at approximately £1.65 billion, the companies announced Monday. The New York-based private equity firm will pay 940 pence per Bodycote share through its newly formed…
SYDNEY: WT Financial Group Ltd. has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a 70% interest in TNT Advisor Solutions, an Australian provider of onshore paraplanning services, the company announced Tuesday. The deal values TNT at 3.48 million Australian dollars, with WT Financial paying…
KARACHI: Shares of Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited (EPCL) surged 2.11% and Lotte Chemical Pakistan shares climbed 2.88% in early trading Tuesday after Engro Corp announced it had entered into a share purchase agreement to sell its entire stake in EPCL to Lotte….
SYDNEY: Australian semiconductor company 4DS Memory Ltd. announced Monday it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Jenesys Pty Ltd, a software firm specializing in autonomous systems coordination, as part of a strategic shift toward integrated hardware-software platforms for…
SANTA CLARA: Nvidia has agreed to acquire open-source artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, according to a report Wednesday from The Information, citing a person with direct knowledge of the deal. The acquisition talks began after Hugging Face, a widely…
LONDON: hVIVO plc, a London-based clinical development partner and leader in human challenge trials, announced Thursday it has acquired CRS Clinical Research Services Berlin GmbH, a specialist Phase I/II clinical research unit, in a deal structured to preserve cash while expanding into high-growth…
PARIS: Tonner Drones has signed a binding agreement to acquire Azur Drones, a French autonomous surveillance drone company, from Drone Volt in a cash-funded transaction that expands the company’s footprint in the defense and security sector. The acquisition, announced Aug. 27, includes…
LONDON: eEnergy Group PLC (AIM: EAAS) announced the appointment of John Gahan as chief executive officer, effective immediately, ending a three-month interim period that began after the previous CEO’s resignation in May. Gahan, who previously served as chief financial officer, stepped into the interim…