LONDON, UK: Wood Group, a global consulting and engineering company, has been awarded a multi-year enterprise framework agreement (EFA) to continue to provide services to Shell’s global projects. Bringing specialist consulting, engineering, procurement and project management expertise to Shell’s greenfield and brownfield projects, the agreement will see Wood continue to support projects that ensure energy…
CCEP and AEV to jointly acquire Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines
LONDON, UK: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc (CCEP), the world’s largest Coca-Cola bottler by both revenue and volume, has announced its intention to jointly acquire Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc. (CCBPI), a successful business with attractive profitability and growth prospects, from The Coca-Cola Company (KO). CCEP has signed a non-binding Term Sheet and is in advanced discussions…
Francisco Partners Funds offers to takeover Blancco Technology Group for £175 million
LONDON, UK: White Bidco Limited, an entity indirectly owned by the Francisco Partners Funds, has made an offer to takeover Blancco Technology Group Plc at the rate of 223 pence in cash for each Blancco share valuing the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Blancco Technology at approximately £175 million. The…
Exchange rates for GBP against major currencies on August 2, 2023
LONDON: The latest exchange rates for GBP against major currencies such as USD, EUR, JPY, AUD and more. Stay up-to-date on the latest fluctuations and trends in the GBP-exchange market. According to www.exchangerates.org.uk: GBP-EUR 1.1624 Pounds to Euros GBP-USD 1.2777 Pounds to Dollars GBP-NZD 2.0925 Pounds to New Zealand Dollars GBP-AUD 1.9407 Pounds to Australian…
CEO & MD of Podium Minerals, Sam Rodda has resigned
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Podium Minerals Limited (ASX: POD) Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Sam Rodda has tendered his resignation effective immediately.Sam Rodda was appointed as Chief Executive Officer on 1 January 2022 and as Managing Director on 11 April 2022. Podium Chairman Rod Baxter commented “On behalf of the Board and the Company I thank…
Codan acquires NEC carve out Eagle NewCo for A$22 mn
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: The Codan Group (ASX:CDA) has acquired Eagle NewCo Limited from NEC Software Solutions UK Limited (NEC) for A$22 million. Eagle is a UK command and control solutions business and a carve out from NEC’s UK operations, is a leading software supplier to the emergency services,public safety and control room markets. Eagle provides mission…
IKE acquires assets of Marne & Associates
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: ikeGPS Group (IKE) announce the acquisition of the assets of the Marne & Associates NESC training business. Marne & Associates specialize in training utilities, communications companies, and engineering groups on the application of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) in the day-to-day work at a utility, the application of NESC Rules for Joint-Use…
GSH to sell its business to Brew on Quay for $20.7 mn
AUCKLAND, NZ: Good Spirits Hospitality Limited (NZX: GSH) has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its business and assets to Brew on Quay Limited (BOQ) for $20.7 million. As previously announced, following a strategic review conducted by transaction advisor Tonnant Partners, the Board of GSH decided to pursue a sale of the assets of…
Kerry Group acquires Shanghai Greatang Orchard Food Co.
LONDON, UK: Kerry Group plc, the global taste and nutrition company, has announced that it has acquired Shanghai Greatang Orchard Food Co., Ltd., a leading producer of local authentic and innovative taste solutions for the foodservice and meals and snacks markets in China. The deal, which was completed on 31st July 2023, will strengthen Kerry’s…
Atos to sell its Tech Foundations business and become Eviden
PARIS, FRANCE: Atos SE, a global leader in digital transformation, high-performance computing and information technology infrastructure, today announces that it has entered into a put option agreement with EP Equity Investment (“EPEI”), providing for exclusive negotiations to sell to EPEI 100% of Atos’ subsidiary which will hold its Tech Foundations business at the end of…
IMCD strengthens pharmaceutical offering with the acquisition of Sachs Chemical
ROTTERDAM: IMCD N.V., a global leading distribution partner, formulator of speciality chemicals and ingredients, and solutions provider, today announces that it signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Sachs Chemical Inc. “Sachs’ strong industry reputation, close customer relationships and customized solutions for the pharmaceuticals industry are an excellent fit with IMCD,” said…
Playtika to buy Youda Games from Azerion for up to 150 million euros
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: Playtika Holding Corp., a mobile games pioneer and interactive entertainment leader, has announced that it has agreed to buy Youda Games, a portfolio of social card games, from Azerion Group N.V., one of Europe’s largest digital advertising and entertainment media platforms. The deal is worth up to 150 million euros, depending on the…