KeHE Distributors has signed an agreement to acquire Nature's Best, a distributor of health and natural food products in California. KeHE stated that the acquisition will help the company to expand its national distribution capabilities, ...
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Sweden-based food processing company AAK has agreed to acquire the Turkish frying oil brand Frita from Unilever. Frita is engaged in the frying oil segment in Turkey and covers a significant part of the local Food Service market. The ...
US-based food processing company Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) has acquired Swiss flavor manufacturer Wild Flavors, the Switzerland-based producer of natural ingredients, in a deal worth EUR2.3bn. ADM will pay €2.2bn to acquire WILD ...
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Epistar Corp (Taiwan’s largest manufacturer of LED epiwafers and chips) is to issue 174.612 million new shares (worth NT$10 each, totalling NT$1746.12m) to acquire fellow Taiwanese LED epiwafer and chip maker Formosa Epitaxy Inc ...
Tags: LED epiwafers, LED chips
Analog Devices Inc (ADI) of Norwood, MA, USA (which provides semiconductors for signal processing applications) has commenced a tender offer to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock of Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford, MA, USA ...
Taiwan-based LED maker Epistar announced a merger with Formosa Epitaxy (Forepi) on June 30, 2014, with the former aiming to fully acquire the latter and become the surviving company. Epistar explained that the merger is meant to improve its ...
Tags: LED orders, epitaxial wafer, LED
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
Switzerland-based Syngenta has signed an agreement with Sweden-based food and agriculture group Lantminnen to acquire its German and Polish winter wheat and winter oilseed rape (WOSR) breeding and business operations. Syngenta noted that ...
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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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British telecommunications company Vodafone has signed an agreement to acquire the Italy-based automotive technology provider Cobra Automotive Technologies for EUR145m. The move is part of part of the telecommunications company's plans to ...
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A new publication from Hamburg-based secondary research organization yStats.com, “China B2C E-Commerce Market 2014“, reports that China is ranked as the world’s top market in B2C E-Commerce potential. The world’s ...
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More chipset suppliers are likely to tie up with Taiwan-based IC design houses in order to tap retail channels as well as to expand their ecosystem in China, according to industry sources. Microchip Technology announced a deal in late ...
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DTE Electric, Michigan's largest power utility with more than 2.1 million customers, plans to retire a third of its coal-fired generation, more than 2,000 MW, by 2025, and rely more on natural gas and renewables, mostly wind, the company ...
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Samsonite International S.A. has agreed to acquire Gregory Mountain Products from Black Diamond, Inc. for $85.0 million in cash to be financed by Samsonite's internal resources as well as its revolving credit facility. The acquisition ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation, Samsonite, Bags, Cases, Boxes
Can the plant from which Tequila is made, agave, transform the economics of sustainable aviation biofuels? Byogy Renewables has invested in a strategic partnership with AusAgave Australia, aimed at developing multiple feedstocks to ...
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