LONDON, UK: Croda International has agreed to acquire Solus Biotech, a global leader in premium, biotechnology-derived beauty actives, from Solus Advanced Materials for a total consideration of KRW350bn (approximately £232m) on a debt-free, cash-free basis. The acquisition provides access to Solus’ existing biotech-derived ceramide and phospholipid technologies, and its emerging capabilities in natural retinol. This…
Spenda Limited makes strategic investment in Fresh Supply Co.
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Spenda Limited announced a strategic investment of $1.025 million in blockchain data partner, Fresh Supply Co. Pty Ltd (FSCO) to continue the company’s growth into the Agricultural business sector, both domestically and internationally. The investment in Fresh Supply Co is the digital cornerstone of Spenda’s Agribusiness strategy that brings integrated provenance and farm…
The Steps Involved in Filing a Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Lawsuit
At Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, the water became poisoned between 1953 and 1987 with hazardous toxic substances that led to fatal diseases and significant health problems. Recently, a law has been enacted that is known as the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022. This act makes it possible for anyone who was hurt during…
How To Lower Certain Expenses Without Sacrificing Company Quality
Running a business isn’t easy. It’s not cheap either. If you are responsible for the management of a business, then you need to take steps to reduce expenditure. However, you simultaneously need to make sure that you’re not cutting back on important things and sacrificing company quality. Unnecessary cutbacks can damage your business. If you…
Brave Bison agrees to acquire Social Chain Limited for £7.7 million
LONDON, UK: Brave Bison Group (AIM: BBSN), the social and digital media company, has entered into a conditional binding agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Social Chain Limited. The initial consideration for the acquisition consists of a payment of £7.7 million. Part of the initial consideration will be funded by way of…
Thungela Resources signs agreements to obtain a controlling interest in the Ensham coal mine
LONDON, UK: Thungela Resources has entered into agreements with Audley Energy Limited and Mayfair Corporations Group in terms of which inter alia Thungela Resources Australia will acquire a majority shareholding interest in Sungela Holdings (a newly incorporated private company with limited liability, registered in accordance with the laws of Australia) and will loan fund a…
Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT acquires 49.9% of Innovation Quarter for $66.9mn
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX: CQE) announced the acquisition of a 49.9% interest in Innovation Quarter (iQ). Innovation Quarter (iQ) is a newly constructed healthcare, medical research, education and training facility that has been jointly developed by Charter Hall and Western Sydney University in the growing healthcare and research precinct of Westmead,…
Ashley Services Group acquires Owen Pacific Workforce for up to $15.9 million
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Ashley Services Group Limited (ASX: ASH) has entered into an agreement to acquire Owen Pacific Workforce Pty Ltd (OPW), a company which provides seasonal workers, sourced predominantly from Tonga and Vanuatu, to the Australian horticultural industry. The acquisition price for the 100% purchase of Owen Pacific Workforce is expected to be between $14.2…
TotalEnergies and Air Liquide to develop a network of hydrogen stations for heavy duty vehicles in Europe
PARIS, FRANCE: TotalEnergies and Air Liquide announced their decision to create an equally owned joint venture to develop a network of hydrogen stations, geared towards heavy duty vehicles on major European road corridors. This initiative will help facilitate access to hydrogen, enabling the development of its use for goods transportation and further strengthening the hydrogen…
Augmentum Fintech makes a further £4 million investment into digital bank, Zopa
LONDON, UK: Augmentum Fintech plc (LSE: AUGM), Europe’s leading publicly listed fintech fund, announces that it has made a further £4 million investment into digital bank, Zopa, as part of a £75 million funding round alongside other existing investors. The funding will be used to support London-headquartered Zopa’s next phase of growth, meeting the capital…
How To Attract Good Job Candidates In IT Sector?
Attracting quality job candidates in the IT sector can be a challenge, especially when there is a high demand for skilled and experienced personnel. To ensure that you find the right fit for your organization, it’s important to create an attractive recruitment strategy that focuses on engaging with potential candidates in meaningful ways. In this…
Peel Hunt’s REX to relaunch as RetailBook
LONDON, UK: REX is Peel Hunt’s retail access technology platform, which enables retail investors to participate in capital markets transactions such as IPOs and follow-on share offerings through intermediaries and investment platforms. In our half-year trading update on 3 October 2022, we reported that we were actively engaged in establishing REX as a standalone business…