Saputo, a Canada-based dairy company, has increased its takeover bid by 14% to A$449 million ($430m) to acquire an Australian dairy processor Warrnambool Cheese and Butter. The move comes after diary co-operative Murray Goulburn (MG) ...
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Rakuten LinkShare announced strong third quarter results in its global performance marketing network. Along with double-digit growth, the affiliate network reported a significant increase in the percentage of sales transacted on mobile ...
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Ex-BT CTO and futurist Peter Cochrane believes Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia could be "like bolting two sinking ships together" as he urged the company to rethink its "gaudy and horrible" branding strategies. Following up his Computing ...
Specialty packaging company CCL Industries has signed a contract to acquire the assets of German packaging solutions provider Advanced Packaging Films (APF) for about $9m. Following the transaction, APF will operate as a subsidiary of CCL ...
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Danone is set to acquire 49% stake in Fan Milk, a frozen dairy products and juices manufacturer in West Africa. The French dairy firm will join Dubai private equity firm Abraaj to acquire Fan Milk in a $360m deal, reported the Financial ...
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CCL Industries Inc. (“CCL”), a world leader in specialty label and packaging solutions for global corporations, small businesses and consumers announced today that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire the assets of ...
McKesson and Celesio announced that McKesson signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Celesio for €23 per share and to launch parallel voluntary public tender offers for the remaining publicly-traded shares and outstanding ...
TOM TAILOR GROUP successfully carried out its capital increase, which was announced previously. The Company issued the new shares as part of an accelerated bookbuilding and generated gross proceeds of about EUR 29.5 million. The shares ...
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Helios Dom?ale d.d. and Ring International Holding (RIH), a Vienna-based industrial group active in the fields of stationery products and industrial coatings, agreed on the terms and conditions of a share purchase agreement (SPA) in which ...
Bunge North America, a unit of food processing firm Bunge, is set to acquire wheat milling business of Grupo Altex in Mexico. Grupo Altex produces a wide range of products from wheat including, bread flour, prepared flours for baked ...
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GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The new hours-of-service rules implemented in the US July 1 have reduced solo driver productivity by 3.1%, and team operations by 4.3%, according to data compiled by Schneider National. The results reflect estimates the ...
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Russian pipe maker United Metallurgical Co (OMK) is planning to buy a spring steel mill, Chusovoy Steel Works (ChMZ). OMK hopes to complete the acquisition before the end of the year. Russia's federal anti-monopoly service (FAS) has ...
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Shares of Corning Inc. jumped Tuesday after it announced a new tie-up with a Samsung Electronics subsidiary that will boost the glass maker's earnings immediately and guarantees that it will supply Samsung with liquid crystal display glass ...
Online auctions site eBay is to acquire the 'speedy delivery' company Shutl, signalling a bid to bring delivery times down to just one hour in the UK. With same-day delivery services now becoming increasingly common in the US for ...
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US-based blow-molded plastic packaging supplier Consolidated Container Company (CCC) has signed a deal to buy all the assets of polypropylene containers manufacturer Shelburne Plastics. As part of the deal, Shelburne's plants will operate ...