IDG News Service - The number and value of technology mergers and acquisitions is flattening out, mainly as a result of economic uncertainty, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers report. Fifty-nine tech sector M&A deals closed in the ...
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Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group and DuPont today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement whereby Carlyle will purchase DuPont Performance Coatings (DPC) for $4.9 billion in cash. The transaction is expected ...
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OZFOREX, the online foreign-exchange services specialist backed by Macquarie Group and two of the world's most powerful venture capital and private equity investors, is planning to double the size of its business over the next four years, ...
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Vitamin and supplement giant NBTY has acquired US energy bar brand Balance Bar from private-equity firm Brynwood Partners VI. Brynwood, which acquired the brand from Kraft Foods in 2009, announced the sale for an undisclosed sum yesterday ...
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Danone and Fonterra are planning to acquire a controlling stake in India-based Tirumala Milk Products, a leading supplier of liquid milk in the country. The company's private equity investor Carlyle Group, and the promoters have started a ...
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Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group announced the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Penti, a hosiery manufacturer and retailer of women's hosiery, lingerie and swimwear in Turkey. Equity for this investment ...
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DuPont has agreed to sell its car paint business DuPont Performance Coatings (DPC) to private equity firm Carlyle Group for $4.9bn. DPC manufactures and supplies coating systems primarily for the transportation industry covering ...
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