LONDON: EVR Holdings, the leading creator of virtual reality entertainment content and operator of the MelodyVR platform, announced streaming statistics in connection with MelodyVR’s partnership with American Broadcasting Companies (ABC) and Good Morning America (GMA) to deliver a milestone media event on August 30th: a live, immersive broadcast of GMA’s Summer Concert Series, featuring Mashmello…
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Frank Vang-Jensen appointed President and CEO of Nordea Bank
STOCKHOLM: The Board of Directors of Nordea Bank Abp has appointed Frank Vang-Jensen as new President and Group CEO as of September 05, 2019. Frank Vang-Jensen is currently Head of Personal Banking for the Group and a member of Group Executive Management (GEM). Frank Vang-Jensen is passionate about banking and understands the important role of…
Kidman Resources shareholders vote in favour of scheme of arrangement
SINGAPORE: Wesfarmers Limited notes that Kidman Resources’ shareholders today voted in favour of the Scheme of Arrangement under which Wesfarmers will acquire 100 percent of the issued ordinary shares in Kidman for $1.90 cash per share. Wesfarmers Managing Director Rob Scott thanked the Board of Kidman and the company’s shareholders for their strong support for…
Porvair acquires Rotal Dahlman for €7.75 million
LONDON: Porvair PLC, the specialist filtration and environmental technologies group, announced the acquisition of Dahlman Industrial Group B. V. (Royal Dahlman), a Dutch industrial filtration business, trading as Royal Dahlman, for a total cash consideration of €7.75 million. The Group acquired 100 percent of the share capital of Royal Dahlman, which reported revenue of €14.2…
Ulrik Bengtsson appointed Chief Executive Officer of William Hill
LONDON: The Board of William Hill PLC announced that Philip Bowcock will step down as Chief Executive Officer and as a Director of the Company with effect from 30th September 2019. Ulrik Bengtsson, previously William Hill’s Chief Digital Officer, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer Designate and a Director of the Company with immediate effect….
Vodafone and Oman Future Telecommunications announce strategic partnership
MUSCAT, OMAN: Vodafone Group and Oman Future Telecommunications (OFT) Thursday announced a strategic partnership agreement in the Sultanate of Oman as part of Vodafone’s Partner Markets programme. Under the non-equity agreement, the companies will work together to roll out a new mobile network and develop a number of new services using the Vodafone brand in…
Audioboom selects Voxnest as exclusive advertising technology partner
LONDON: Audioboom Group, the leading global podcast company, announced an advertising technology partnership with Voxnest, Inc, a leading b2b technology provider. Audioboom and Voxnest have worked together over several months to develop a scalable podcast advertising system that can quickly deliver ads to Audioboom’s inventory of podcasts. In 2018, Audioboom began the search for a…
Swag Mukerji appointed CRO of Centaur Media
LONDON: Centaur Media Plc, an international provider of business information and specialist consultancy, announces that Andria Vidler has decided to step down as chief executive officer of the company in order to explore new opportunities. Andria is succeeded by Swag Mukerji, chief financial officer since 2016. Andria will continue as a director to work with…
Haydale awarded funding to develop airbus approved space technology
LONDON: Haydale Graphene Industries, the global advanced materials group, has been awarded a contract by the European Space Agency (ESA), which is seeking to develop non-metallic gas tanks for spacecraft propulsion systems in a. technology de-risking project. The demand for small satellite launches has created a challenge within the existing space propulsion supply chain for…
Arabtec appoints Wail Farsakh as Group Chief Operating Officer
DUBAI: Arabtec Holding PJSC, a leading contractor for social and economic infrastructure, has announced the appointment of Wail Farsakh as Group Chief Operating Officer. Wail has over 33 years’ experience in the UAE starting as a structural engineer, progressing to General Manager of Dutco Balfour Beatty (currently known as DBB Contracting). In this time, Wail…
JLEN Environmental Assets Group acquires an anaerobic digestion plant
LONDON: JLEN, the listed environmental infrastructure fund, announced the acquisition of Warren Power Limited (WPL) for an initial consideration, including working capital, of £14.8 million subject to additional deferred payments up to £0.8 million. WPL owns 100% of the equity in Warren Energy Limited (WEL), which holds the rights and operational assets that make up…
Dechra Pharmaceuticals acquires Ampharmco LLC for $30mn
LONDON, UK: The Board of Dechra Pharmaceuticals has announced the acquisition of Ampharmco LLC (APC) and its associated holding companies, Dragon Fire Holdings LLC and Black Griffin Holdings LLC together with its manufacturing site based in Fort Worth, Texas, for a cash consideration of USD 30.0 million (£24.5 million). APC was originally founded in 1999…