In a statement issued to the London Stock Exchange (LSE), epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has a potential “significant acquisition”. This follows UK newspaper The Times reporting that, to ...
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For the 14 week period to December 29th 2012, ex VAT sales for the Group were +4.5% and for the UK were +4.0% and +3.7% LFL. Additionally gross margin was significantly ahead of last year as a result of tight management of stock, and lower ...
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Riverwood Capital Leads New Round of Funding for One of the World's Leading Makers of LED lighting Products to Help it Meet Growing Product Demand SATELLITE BEACH, Fla., May 29, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- lighting Science Group Corporation, ...
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Labor problems and low prices have platinum mines closing up shop in South Africa, and the potential for acquisitions is ripening. Senior Mining Analyst and Managing Director at Stifel Nicolaus in Toronto, George Topping believes that ...
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Aptus Endosystems, a developer of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) technology, has completed $25m series BB equity financing. Aptus will use the finance to expand commercialization of its HeliFX Aortic Securement system in the US and ...
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Ferro Iron Ore Corporation announced that it intends to complete a non brokered private placement financing for gross proceeds of up to USD 1,000,000. In connection with the private placement, Ferro will sell up to 4,000,000 common shares ...
Charlesbank Capital Partners announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire OneStopPlus Group,a subsidiary of Paris-based luxury and sport&lifestyle group PPR.Charlesbank is partnering with Webster Capital on the transaction,which is ...
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Advanced Cell Diagnostics, a developer of cell- and tissue-based diagnostic tests for personalized medicine, has obtained $12m in Series B equity financing round. In the financing round, its existing investor, Morningside Ventures, and ...
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To meet the growing demand for its LED lighting products, Lighting Science Group Corporation is realigning its manufacturing operations, and has also completed an equity-financing round worth $168 million. ...
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Company Closes on$49 Million Equity Investment by World-Class Institutional Investors Expected to Allow Company to Meet Growing Product Demand,Maintain Market Leadership Position and Accelerate its Drive to Profitability ...
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GE’s healthcare fund backs equity round in developer of combined near-infrared and ultrasonic blood and tissue monitor. CerOx probe Israel-based Ornim, a company developing a novel ...
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The deadline for the 2012-2013 Prism Awards expires at end of September. Past Prism winners:Optotune If you've developed a photonic product that breaks with convention,solves a long-standing problem or improves life in general,now is ...
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Totally Green,a producer of organic food processing systems and compostable packaging alternatives,is set to receive$5m investment and$15m credit line from Canada-based private equity firm York Plains Investment to fund new growth strategy. ...
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Less than a year after announcing it had impacted one million people worldwide,Barefoot Power achieved its second milestone of bringing affordable lighting and phone charging products to two million people across 20 countries.In ...
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XsunX Inc of Aliso Viejo,CA,USA,which is developing hybrid copper indium gallium(di)selenide thin-film(CIGS)photovoltaic(TFPV)cell technologies and'CIGSolar'manufacturing processes,is expanding its technology development and marketing ...
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