LONDON: hVIVO plc, a leading human challenge clinical trials organization, has acquired two clinical research units from German CRO CRS Clinical Research Services Management GmbH for €10 million. The Mannheim and Kiel units, known for cardiometabolic, immunology, and renal trials, add 120 beds to hVIVO’s capacity. The acquisition enhances hVIVO’s Phase I and II trials…
LONDONH: Dawsongroup, a leading independent asset leasing business, and KKR, a global investment firm, announced today that KKR has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Dawsongroup. The acquisition is part of KKR’s Global Climate strategy aimed at scaling net-zero solutions and decarbonizing higher emitting assets, aligning closely with Dawsongroup’s sustainability goals. Established in 1935…
LONDON: Tritax Big Box REIT plc has announced the acquisition of a 74-acre site within the Slough Availability Zone near Heathrow Airport. The site, known as the Manor Farm site, is a key location for data centers within the EMEA region. Simultaneously, Tritax has secured a 50% stake in a joint venture with a leading…
LONDON: DiscoverIE Group plc, a leading international designer and manufacturer of customized electronics, has announced the acquisition of German-based specialist sensor manufacturer Burster Group for €30.6 million (£25.9 million) in an initial cash consideration. The deal will be funded from DiscoverIE’s existing debt facilities and includes an earn-out of up to €12.4 million (£10.5 million),…
LONDON: IG Group Holdings plc has announced the acquisition of Freetrade, a fast-growing, commission-free, self-directed investment platform, for £160 million. This acquisition aims to strengthen IG’s UK trading and investments offerings and provide access to new customer segments and capabilities. Breon Corcoran, CEO of IG, stated that this acquisition presents a rare opportunity to enhance…
LONDON: Macfarlane Group PLC has announced the acquisition of The Pitreavie Group Limited for a maximum cash consideration of £18.0 million. This deal includes an earn-out of up to £4.0 million over two years, reflecting Macfarlane’s strategy to enhance its protective packaging business through both organic and acquisitive growth. Pitreavie, founded in 2005, specializes in…
SYDNEY: GenusPlus Group Ltd (ASX: GNP) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Geographe Tree Services Pty Ltd (GTS) for total cash consideration of $7 million. The acquisition will be funded from internal cash reserves. GTS provides vegetation management services under a multi-year contract with a Tier 1 utility…
06rh510nz912tx.pdf SYDNEY: Elders Limited has announced it will acquire 100% of the shares in Delta Agribusiness Pty Ltd for an enterprise value of $475 million. Delta is an Australian agribusiness offering rural products and advisory services through 68 locations and around 40 independent wholesale customers. In the last twelve months leading up to June 30,…
SYDNEY: EQ Resources Limited (EQR) has announced a binding Heads of Agreement (HoA) to acquire 100% of the shares in Tungsten Metals Group Limited (TMG) and its subsidiaries, as well as Mr. George Chen’s shares in Asia Tungsten Products Co Ltd (ATC). Together, TMG and ATC form TMG Group. TMG Group owns and operates the…
PARIS, FRANCE: Bureau Veritas, the global testing, inspection, and certification giant, announced today the acquisition of Versatec Energy B.V., a Dutch technical advisory firm specializing in the offshore and onshore energy sectors. This strategic move aligns with Bureau Veritas’ LEAP | 28 strategy, aiming to strengthen its foothold in the rapidly growing renewables market and underscore…
LONDON: Great Portland Estates plc (GPE) announced the acquisition of the special purpose company holding the long leasehold interest of Whittington House, WC1 for a total consideration of £58.5 million (£785 per sq ft on current NIA), subject to further balance sheet adjustment post completion. The building is currently let on a short-term basis, at…
LONDON: Silverbullet Data Services Group (AIM: SBDS), a provider of AI driven digital transformation services and products, has acquired certain intellectual property rights (IPR) from Spore London Limited (Codec AI) for a cash consideration of £50,000 payable in two tranches, plus an earnout of 10% of net revenues generated from the technology up to 31…