RICHMOND: NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU), a leading developer and manufacturer of chemical additives for petroleum products, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to buy AMPAC Intermediate Holdings, LLC, the parent company of American Pacific Corporation (AMPAC), for about $700 million. AMPAC is the top North American producer of critical performance additives for…
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Lenovo launches Chromebox Micro media player during the Digital Signage Experience (DSE)
Lenovo has announced its new Chromebox Micro media player during the Digital Signage Experience (DSE). The Lenovo Chromebox Micro is a new breed of Chromebox: an ultra-thin and affordable media player offering high performance, proven data security, and easier remote control and device management with ChromeOS. Signs Point Towards Growth The global digital signage market…
Seven West Media acquires strategic equity interest in ARN Media Limited
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Seven West Media Limited (ASX: SWM) has acquired a 14.9% shareholding in ARN Media Limited (ASX: A1N) as a strategic equity investment in the media sector. Seven West Media has also entered into a cash-settled equity swap with Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited relating to a further 5.0% of A1N. SWM has existing and…
MediaMobil selects Eutelsat ADVANCE to provide maritime connectivity worldwide
PARIS, FRANCE: Eutelsat Communications is selected by MediaMobil to provide maritime connectivity to hundreds of ships and off-shore vessels around the globe. MediaMobil will benefit from Eutelsat ADVANCE solution, a global GEO network of unparalleled coverage facilitating long-distance connectivity and an innovative satellite network-as-a-service managed experience. This deal gives MediaMobil access to the vast fleet…
Better Collective acquires Playmaker Capital to expand its sports media presence
Better Collective, a leading sports betting media group, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Playmaker Capital, a digital sports media group with a strong presence in the Americas. The deal is expected to close before the end of Q1 2024, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. Playmaker Capital owns a portfolio of sports media…
MediaTek unveils Dimensity 9300: A game-changing flagship mobile chip with all big core design
MediaTek has introduced the Dimensity 9300, its latest flagship mobile chip that boasts a one-of-a-kind All Big Core design. This innovative configuration promises to revolutionize mobile technology, offering a unique blend of extreme performance and industry-leading power efficiency. The result is an unparalleled user experience in gaming, video capture, and on-device generative AI processing. Revolutionary…
MiQ acquires Grasp to enhance media buying experience with AI
NEW YORK: MiQ, a global programmatic managed services partner, has announced the acquisition of Grasp, a French company that provides media governance and data quality solutions. Grasp’s SaaS suite prevents non-compliances and errors in media buying processes, saving advertisers millions in potential losses. Grasp has over 8,000 users worldwide, including leading brands and agencies. The…
Shopping app PublicSq. signs first ad deal with Tucker Carlson’s media company, Last Country
Tucker Carlson’s new media company, Last Country, has signed its first advertising deal with shopping app PublicSq. The deal is worth at least $1 million and will begin in November, running through the 2024 election. The news was first reported by CNBC in July, and confirmed by PublicSq. CEO Michael Seifert on Friday. This is…
Dispensa Group appoints Alessandro Colombo as CEO with immediate effect
LONDON, UK: Dispensa Group plc (LON: DISP), the holding company developing a portfolio of international luxury food brands, announced the appointment of Mr Alessandro Colombo as CEO with immediate effect. Mr Colombo, 56, is a highly experienced executive who has held senior leadership positions within both public and private companies as General Manager and CEO….
ARN and ACP propose to buy Southern Cross Media in a scheme of arrangement
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Southern Cross Media Group (SCA), a media company listed on the ASX, has received an unsolicited and complex takeover offer from ARN, another media company, and Anchorage Capital Partners (ACP), a private equity firm. The offer is to buy all of SCA’s shares for a mix of ARN shares and cash. The offer…
LBG Media has acquired Betches Media LLC for $24 million
LONDON, UK: LBG Media, the owner of the global leader in youth publishing LADbible Group, announced the acquisition of Betches Media LLC, a US-based media brand founded by women and focussed on digital media content production and publication for women. The acquisition is for an initial cash consideration of $24 million, funded from existing cash…
Tamnoon raises $5.1M in seed funding to accelerate cloud security remediation
Tamnoon, a San Francisco-based startup that offers a managed service solution for cloud security remediation, announced today that it has secured $5.1 million in seed funding from a group of investors led by Merlin Ventures and Secret Chord Ventures. The company, which was founded by the people who built the first Cloud Security Posture Management…