SMI Aluminum Systems (SMI) and Architectural Glass Products (AGP) of Miramar, FL will now officially operate as Aldora Aluminum and Glass Products, Inc. In addition, Aldora will merge with Coastal Glass Distributors, Inc. located in ...
Tags: Aldora, Multi-Merger
The dust has settled. Following two years of very strong growth in lift truck sales, shipments leveled off in 2012. With growth at just a fraction of a percent, worldwide sales didn't match the 27% growth in 2011 or the 32% growth in 2010. ...
Tags: Processing Machinery
Anyang, a prefecture-level city in Henan province of China, has established the Anyang City Textile Industry Association to better serve the development of the textile industry and to achieve the tag of ‘China’s knitwear ...
Tags: Textile Industry, knitwear city
Fox Factory Holding released more details on its planned IPO Tuesday, but it still has not set a date for the auction.? The company plans to offer 2,857,143 shares of common stock, and its current stockholders will offer up an additional ...
Tags: Transportation
Kinetic Concepts, a US-based medical technology company, has inked an agreement to acquire Systagenix, a UK-based firm that provides advanced wound care (AWC) products, for $485m. The merger is expected to boost KCI's position as wound ...
Tags: Kinetic Concepts, Systagenix
Cubist Pharmaceuticals has entered into two separate agreements to acquire Optimer Pharmaceuticals and Trius Therapeutics, as part of the company's Building Blocks of Growth strategy to strengthen its presence in acute care and hospital ...
Danish dairy company Arla Foods plans to close its dairy and distribution facility at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, England in April 2014, a move which will result in 370 job losses. The company stated that it will transfer the volume of milk ...
Tags: Arla Foods, Dairy Facility
Norwegian Bauwerk Boen Group is to cease manufacturing at a site in M?lln, Germany, which does business as Boen Parkett Deutschland, by the end of February 2014. The company was created on 22 May by the merger of Swiss Bauwerk Parkett with ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
The takeover bout for Dell resumed on Monday, with investor Carl Icahn sounding off on the proposal from Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners to change rules governing the shareholder vote for a revised bid to take the PC maker private. ...
Tags: Proposed Deal, Dell
Hudson’s Bay Company and Saks Incorporated announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby HBC will acquire Saks for US$16.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$2.9 billion, ...
Tags: Apparel, Hudson's Bay
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking to block Ardagh Group's planned acquisition of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA's SGO.FR +1.92%U.S. glass-bottle operations, saying the purchase would violate antitrust laws. Ardagh, a glass and ...
Tags: Glass-Bottle, Construction
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. will release its second-quarter 2013 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, Aug. 8. In light of its pending merger with Apollo Tyres Ltd, the company will not host a financial community conference ...
Tags: Cooper Tire, Rubber
Mergers and acquisitions in the UK food and drink industry hit a 10-year low at just 73 deals in the first half of this year, revealed figures from information services company Experian. Could AG Barr's acquisition of GSK's Lucozade and ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Today, HighJump Software announced it has acquired Evenex, a provider of business-to-business integration solutions. Offering more than 25 years of experience in electronic data interchange (EDI) and trading partner connectivity, Evenex ...
Tags: Software, Computer Products
Irn Bru maker AG Barr is remaining tight-lipped about press reports that it is preparing a £1bn bid for Glaxo Smith Kline’s iconic drink brands Ribena and Lucozade, in the wake of its failed merger bid with Britvic. He ...
Tags: Glaxo Smith Kline, Failed merger deal, AG Barr, Ribena, Lucozade