SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Woomera Mining Ltd (ASX: WML) announced it has appointed Ralf Kriege as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr Kriege is an experienced geologist and is currently the CEO of Tambourah Metals Ltd. He has over 20 years’ experience in all aspects of lithium, gold, base metals and iron ore exploration and project development in…
Suncorp Bank CEO Clive van Horen departs
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Suncorp Group CEO Steve Johnston has announced that Suncorp Bank CEO, Clive van Horen, will depart Suncorp on December 24, 2023. Mr van Horen, who has led the bank since joining Suncorp in August 2020, is leaving to pursue an opportunity in the non-bank financial services sector. Suncorp Group CEO Steve Johnston said…
Carvana and NRG partner to launch esports challenge
Carvana, an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars online, and esports and gaming leader NRG are thrilled to partner in hosting a new skills challenge event in search of the world’s next Rocket League pro. The Carvana | NRG Combine, in collaboration with the Network of Academic and Scholastic Esports Federations (NASEF), invites…
ESP Associates acquires two engineering firms to expand in Texas and Colorado
ESP Associates, Inc., a leading engineering design and infrastructure consulting firm, announced today that it has acquired two engineering firms to expand its professional talent and service capabilities in the growing Texas and Colorado markets. The two acquisitions are CivilCorp, LLC, a Texas-based firm that specializes in transportation and public works engineering, geospatial and inspection…
Stratascale acquires Vector0 to boost proactive cybersecurity services
Stratascale, an SHI company that provides digital transformation solutions, announced today the acquisition of Vector0, a provider of Attack Surface Management (ASM) software. The acquisition will enhance Stratascale’s ability to deliver cutting-edge, proactive cybersecurity services to its customers. ASM is a process of discovering, prioritizing, and mitigating critical security risks across an organization’s digital assets….
Eutelsat and Can Marine to enhance global maritime connectivity over Asia-Pacific region
PARIS, FRANCE: Eutelsat Communications announced a partnership with Can Marine Systems, a prominent provider of maritime systems in Asia. The collaboration brings next-generation satellite communication services to the maritime sector across Asia, offering enhanced connectivity and capabilities for maritime businesses operating at sea (cargo shipping, passenger ferries, and offshore) in this vast region. The partnership…
Hoffmann Green Cement and POINT.P team up to distribute low-carbon cement
PARIS, FRANCE: Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies, a company that designs and markets innovative clinker-free cements, has signed a strategic partnership with POINT.P, a leading brand in the construction sector, to distribute its low-carbon cement products. The partnership aims to support POINT.P’s objective of reducing carbon emissions linked to the use of cement by 35% by…
Otovo launches EV chargers in Germany
OSLO, NORWAY: Starting today, Otovo will add electric vehicle chargers to its product lineup in Germany in response to the German government’s ‘Solar Power for Electric Cars’ subsidy program that debuts at midnight 26 September 2023, according to a press release. The program grants homeowners who purchase solar energy systems, battery storage, and charging stations,…
Hexagon Composites to explore strategic options for its LPG cylinder subsidiary
OSLO, NORWAY: Hexagon Composites, a Norwegian company that specializes in composite solutions for various applications, announced today that it is conducting a strategic review of its wholly owned subsidiary, Hexagon Ragasco. Hexagon Ragasco is the global market leader in composite cylinders for liquid petroleum gas (LPG), with more than 22 million cylinders sold to over…
Grindrod Shipping to acquire Taylor Maritime’s management businesses
LONDON, UK: Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd., a global provider of maritime transportation services, has announced that it has agreed to acquire the commercial and technical management businesses of Taylor Maritime Group Limited, a leading owner and operator of dry bulk and container vessels. The deal, which is valued at up to US$13.5 million, will bring…
Cooks Coffee to put its Triple Two franchise into administration
LONDON, UK: Cooks Coffee, the owner of Esquires and Triple Two coffee chains, has announced that it expects to appoint administrators for its Triple Two business soon. The company said that the Covid-19 pandemic has severely affected the performance of its Triple Two franchise, which has 11 operating stores in the UK. The company said…
Hexure acquires Vive to create a unified platform for life and annuity products
Hexure, a leader in sales and regulatory automation for life and annuity products, has acquired Vive, a platform that offers quotes and e-submissions for life insurance. The acquisition will create a unified distribution platform for the life and annuity industries that will deliver a modern enrollment experience for carriers, producers and clients. Vive is a…