Canada-based Agropur Cooperative has agreed to purchase Northumberland Dairy Cooperative's dairy and food distribution assets. The transaction, which is subject to certain regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions, ...
US-based Newell Rubbermaid has signed an agreement with North Castle Partners to acquire Ignite Holdings, for about $308m. In the inital year, the acquisition of the beverage containers designer is said to be accretive to Newell's growth ...
Canadian agricultural cooperative Agropur has concluded a strategic partnership agreement with grocery chain Sobeys that includes the purchase of the dairy processing activities as well as long term supply agreements, in a deal worth $356m. ...
Canadian agricultural cooperative Agropur has concluded a strategic partnership agreement with grocery chain Sobeys that includes the purchase of the dairy processing activities as well as long term supply agreements, in a deal worth $356m. ...
PPG Industries has announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Consorcio Comex, S.A. de C.V. ("Comex"), an architectural and industrial coatings company with headquarters in Mexico City, Mexico. The transaction is valued ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Coating
Danish catalysis company Haldor Topsoe is set to build a new automotive catalyst production facility in Brazil. The new facility will see production of catalysts that can remove dangerous nitrogen oxides (NOx) as well as particulates and ...
Tags: Automotive Catalyst, Auto Parts, Catalyst
SP Richards Company, Genuine Parts Company's Office Products Group, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Impact Products (Impact) at an undisclosed sum. Consummation of the transaction is expected on July 1, 2014, and is ...
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UK-based aerospace, defense and security technology provider QinetiQ Group plc has acquired Redfern Integrated Optics Inc (RIO) of Santa Clara, CA, USA. Founded in 2000 in Australia before moving to San Francisco, CA, USA in 2003, RIO is ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Cargill has entered into an agreement to acquire Turkish fats and oils company Turya, as part of its plans to expand its food ingredient operations in the country. The acquisition Turyag , which has a workforce of more than 200 people, ...
American food company Hillshire Brands has signed a deal to acquire all the outstanding shares of packaged foods firm Pinnacle Foods for $6.6bn. Under the terms of the deal, each share of Pinnacle Foods common stock will be exchanged ...
Tags: Pinnacle Foods, Hillshire Brands
Snyder's-Lance, a US-based salty snack maker, has agreed to buy Baptista's Bakery, a producer of baked snack foods and 'better for you' snacks. As part of the agreement, Snyder's-Lance will acquire 100% stake in Baptista's Bakery, and its ...
Tags: Snack Foods, Baptista's Bakery
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) will launch two coking coal swaps contracts in July settled against prices produced by The Steel Index (TSI), to capitalize on growing interest in steel raw materials derivatives, the exchange said in a ...
Tags: Coking Coal, coking coal futures
Nutricia, a subsidiary of France-based yoghurt maker Danone, has agreed to acquire Gardians spray dryer and blending, packing and can-forming activities of the Sutton Group in Auckland as well as the spray dryer of Gardians, located near ...
Tags: Milk Drying, Packing Assets
Columbia Sportswear Company, a leading innovator in the global outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment industries, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all controlling interests in prAna Living LLC ...
Tags: Columbia, Sportswear, Apparel Brand
The EPA announced its proposed decision to register Enlist Duo. Western corn rootworm resistance spreads, and mixing sites of action is key to fighting herbicide resistance, say experts. Enlist Duo reaches milestone in the regulatory ...
Tags: EPA, Agriculture, Food