RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA and fellow RF front-end component maker TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA say that they have received all necessary shareholder and regulatory approvals to move forward with their ...
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The president for pharmaceutical and healthcare operations is to retire from the business. Mark Wenham, formerly responsible for the division’s operations in the UK, Ireland and Asia, has been promoted to executive vice president ...
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Nampak will sell its paper business to Ethos Private Equity on behalf of the Ethos Fund IV for around $14m (R1.575bn). The sale will include Nampak's corrugated, sacks and tissue divisions, but will exclude its shareholding in Sancella ...
Tags: Paper Business, Private Equity, Agriculture
Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits announced its second quarter results for the fiscal period ending 30 September 2014. The Company generated a profit in Q2 2015 of $116,320, a substantial improvement from the Q2 2014 loss of $2,431,770. ...
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Danish brewer Carlsberg is planning to merge its Mythos Brewery with Olympic Brewery, in order to expand its market share in Greece. Carlsberg will own 51% of the combined company while the current shareholders of Olympic Brewery will ...
Tags: Market Share, Mythos Brewery, Agriculture
Posted in Medical Device Business by Brian Buntz on November 18, 2014 Irvine, CA–based Allergan has been adamant in fighting off a hostile takeover attempt from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International for the past seven months. But ...
Tags: silicone breast, Botox, Health
Posted in Orthopedics by Nancy Crotti on November 18, 2014 Zimmer Holdings Inc. (ZMH) has agreed to extend the European Commission’s review of its pending $13.4-billion merger with Biomet, Inc. “by a limited number of ...
Solar-grade crystalline silicon wafer maker Sino-American Silicon Products (SAS) plans to expand its annual production capacity for monocrystalline silicon solar cells by 350MWp from 500MWp currently to 850MWp in 2015 and is likely to set ...
NYSE-listed Dollar General Corp said it remains committed to acquiring rival Family Dollar and also extended its offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Family Dollar Stores, Inc. Dollar General will tender $80.00 per share in cash, ...
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For the first time since 2011, automotive supplier merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is expected to increase. PwC estimates about 211 deals for the year, a 13 percent increase over 2013, according to PwC's seventh annual Consolidation ...
UK-based Bibendum Wine has merged with wine and beer importer PLB Group to form the Bibendum PLB Group. The new group has formed with five trading companies including Bibendum trading arms, and the Wondering Wine Company and Instil ...
As a new foreign trade form, cross border e-Commerce has developed rapidly in the recent years. B2B mode of cross border E-Commerce will be even more promising. In the near future, Chinese cross border e-Commerce will transform from B2C to ...
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Private label beverage producer Cott Corporation has agreed to acquire US-based water and coffee producer DSS Group for $1.25bn. The two companies have signed a definitive merger agreement, which will be closed by the end of January ...
Tags: direct-to-customer delivery, beverage platform, Agriculture
The dispersions segment is continuing to be one of the most active in the European coatings sector in the development of new technologies as well as investing in mergers and acquisitions and expansions in production capacity. Demand for ...
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Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. posted net income of $47.7 million on net sales of $920.1 million for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2014. That compares to a net loss of $168 million on sales of 832.4 million for the same period last year. ...
Tags: Cooper Tire, Auto Tire