HOUSTON: SLB (NYSE: SLB) and ChampionX Corporation (NASDAQ: CHX) announced today a definitive agreement for SLB to acquire ChampionX in an all-stock transaction. The agreement was unanimously approved by the ChampionX board of directors. According to the terms of the agreement, ChampionX shareholders will receive 0.735 ordinary shares of SLB in exchange for each share…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Australian Rare Earths Limited (ASX: AR3) has announced a pivotal agreement to acquire Valrico Resources Pty Ltd, the proprietor of the Overland Uranium Project. This acquisition marks a significant enhancement to AR3’s portfolio, introducing a project alongside its rare earth explorations. The Overland Uranium Project, which spans an impressive 1,981 square kilometers in…
Gambling.com Group Limited (Nasdaq: GAMB) has successfully completed the acquisition of Freebets.com and associated assets. This acquisition is expected to significantly enhance the company’s revenue, with projections indicating an increase of approximately $10.0 million and an incremental Adjusted EBITDA of around $5.0 million for the remainder of 2024. Charles Gillespie, the CEO and Co-Founder of…
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has announced the acquisition of Intellera Consulting, a leading Italian consultancy known for its innovative work in public administration and healthcare. This acquisition is a continuation of Accenture’s commitment to enhancing public services in Italy through digital and organizational transformation. Intellera Consulting, established in 2021 with headquarters in Rome and Milan, has…
AUCKLAND: Third Age Health Services Limited (NZX: TAH) confirmed the completion of due diligence and Board approval for its acquisition of 70% of Hub Aged Care, a Wellington-based primary care practice specialising in aged residential care services. This marks an important step in our efforts to expand our elder care offerings in the Lower North…
SYDNEY: Pepper Money Limited (ASX: PPM) has exercised the call option over the remaining 35% stake in Stratton Finance Pty Limited. As previously announced, Pepper Money completed the acquisition of the 65% interest in Stratton on 1 July 2022. At the same time, the parties also entered into a Put and Call Option in relation…
SYDNEY: Vmoto Limited has announced the full acquisition of Vmoto Soco Italy (VSI), purchasing the remaining 50% stake from European entrepreneurs Giovanni Castiglioni and Graziano Milone. This move increases Vmoto’s share to 100% and aligns with strategic objectives to enhance Italian operations, streamline distribution, and achieve cost savings. Established in 2018, VSI has become a…
Identidad, a leading telecommunications innovator, has officially acquired SwitchRay, a renowned VoIP solutions provider, previously managed by 46 Labs. The acquisition, effective March 8, 2024, positions Identidad to leverage SwitchRay’s advanced softswitch infrastructure to deliver superior customer support and expand its service offerings. Identidad, with over two decades of experience in VoIP, SMS A2P, and…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Alumina Limited has announced the signing of a Scheme Implementation Deed with Alcoa Corporation, paving the way for Alcoa to acquire all outstanding shares of Alumina. This transaction will see Alumina shareholders receive 0.02854 shares of Alcoa common stock for each share of Alumina, representing a 19.5% premium over the past year’s average…
Indicor, LLC., a diversified industrial company, has announced the acquisition of AGR International, a provider of quality and process control technologies for the global beverage packaging industry. AGR’s solutions help customers meet their quality, productivity, and sustainability goals by offering laboratory and inline equipment and automated process systems. AGR has a strong market position and…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: In a strategic move to bolster its market position, Inghams Group Limited (ASX: ING) has announced plans to acquire Bostock Brothers, New Zealand’s sole organic poultry producer, for NZ$35.3 million. The deal includes the purchase of 100% of Bostock Brothers Limited shares, the Bostock brand for poultry products, three farming properties, and a…
Accenture, a global professional services company, has agreed to acquire Udacity, a digital education pioneer that offers proprietary technology courses online. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Udacity’s team of more than 230 professionals will join Accenture LearnVantage, a new service that helps Accenture’s clients reskill and upskill their people in technology, data…