Sesa Goa has acquired the remaining 49% of the outstanding common shares of Western Cluster Limited from Elenilto Minerals & Mining LLC, Delaware, for a cash consideration of USD 33.5 million. Post this transaction, Sesa's shareholding in ...
Tags: Minerals, Mining, iron ore business, iron ore
Revolution Lighting Technologies, Inc. (RVLT), a leader in advanced LED lighting technology, today announced that it has closed its acquisition of Seesmart Technologies, Inc. Seesmart, based in Simi Valley, California, is a leading LED ...
BlueScope and Nippon Steel Corporation have agreed to form a new joint venture encompassing BlueScope's ASEAN and North American building products businesses. Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC) of Japan will be the world's second largest ...
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Appointment of administrators,sale of the business and cancellation of listing following receipt of final offers for the business and assets of JJB Sports plc and the suspension of the company's ordinary shares on 24 September 2012,the ...
Premier Foods plc has sold ethnic flour business Elephant Atta to UK rival Associated British Foods, the latest disposal in its move to cut debts. The GBP34m (US$52.8m) deal includes the Elephant Atta brand, which Premier described as the ...
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Premier Foods plc has offloaded another of its brands, this morning (30 October) announcing the sale of Branston pickle to Japanese group Mizkan. The UK food manufacturer has agreed to sell its sweet pickles and table sauces to Mizkan for ...
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Hain Celestial has today (22 August) been announced as the buyer of Premier Foods plc's spreads assets, including brands such as Hartley's jam and Sun-Pat peanut butter. The US food group had been linked to Premier's spreads business, ...
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Campbell Soup Co. has acquired US salad dressings to beverages firm Bolthouse Farms for a cash consideration of US$1.55bn. The firm said the move would provide it with a "significant presence" in the "rapidly growing" market for packaged ...
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Canadian c-store chain Couche-Tard has booked an increase in first-half profits boosted by acquisitions. In the 24 weeks ended 14 October, earnings amounted to C$278.1m (US$279.7m), a 9.9% increase on the prior year period. The group said ...
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Smurfit Kappa has announced that it has completed a deal to buy corrugated firm Orange County Container Group (OCCG) for $340m OCCG has operations in northern Mexico and the southern United States. OCCG employs 2,800 people (2,000 of ...
RIA Novosti reported that Russia's largest oil company Rosneft has secured USD 30 billion in loan commitments including USD 7.5 billion in long term loans from a syndicate of international banks to finance the purchase of TNK-BP. Rosneft ...
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OCCG has operations in northern Mexico and the southern United States. OCCG employs 2,800 people (2,000 of whom are employed in Mexico), and is expected to generate $53m of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ...
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Acquisitive Investments Limited announced that on November 21st 2012, Acquisitive Investments acquired 6,000,000 common shares of Global Alumina Corporation at a price of approximately CAD 0.14 per Common Share. The aggregate cash ...
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Irish corrugated paper and packaging company, Smurfit Kappa has completed its previously announced acquisition of Orange County Container Group (OCCG) for a total cash consideration of $340m. Smurfit Kappa CEO Gary Gann said the ...
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Russian conglomerate Sistema has signed a deal to acquire SG-Trans, the country's biggest independent operator of railcars for transportation of LPG, the company said Tuesday. Sistema will pay a total cash consideration of Rb22.77 billion ...
Tags: transportation of LPG, railcars for LPG, LPG transportation