Vancouver, British Columbia (ots/PRNewswire) - UrtheCast to acquire ownership and operation of the Deimos-1 and Deimos-2 satellites, satellite operations and their global archive. UrtheCast Corp. ("UrtheCast" or the "Company"), today announced that its subsidiary has entered into a definitive agreement with Elecnor, S.A. ("Elecnor") to acquire Elecnor's Earth ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Sequa Petroleum NV ("SPNV") is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached for the acquisition of Tellus Petroleum Invest AS and its subsidiary Tellus Petroleum AS (collectively "Tellus") a company registered in Norway. Concurrent with the acquisition, Tellus has entered into an agreement with Wintershall Norge AS ("Wintershall") to ...
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Applicable to a wide variety of sample types to isolate bacteria, viruses, tumor cells, etc. - FibroTrap improves sensitivity and shortens time taken from sample collection to results - Spinomix to focus on the development of its flagship MagPhase technology Debiopharm ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Alamos Gold Inc. ("Alamos") and AuRico Gold Inc. ("AuRico") today announced that Alamos and AuRico have been granted an interim order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice authorizing various matters, including the holding of special meetings of Alamos and AuRico shareholders to ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - AuRico Gold Inc. , As previously announced, AuRico Gold Inc. ("AuRico" or the "Company") has entered into a definitive agreement with Alamos Gold Inc. ("Alamos"), to combine their respective companies (the "Merger") by way of arrangement. Under the terms of the Merger, and subject to ...
JTI Japan Tobacco International AG
Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - - Agreement Gives JT a Global Footprint in the e-Cigarette Market Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) announced today that it entered into an agreement to acquire Logic Technology Development LLC ("Logic"), one of the leading US e-cigarette brands. Founded in 2010, Logic sells a full range of high quality rechargeable, ready-to-use and disposable e-cigarettes, including the Logic Pro tank system[1], newly ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Creating Leading Intermediate Gold Producer Alamos Gold Inc. ("Alamos") and AuRico Gold Inc. ("AuRico") are pleased to announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their respective companies (the "Merger") by way of a plan of arrangement, creating a new, leading intermediate gold producer ("MergeCo"). The Merger combines two top-quality, highly-complementary asset ...
JTI Japan Tobacco International AG
Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - JTI announced today that it has acquired from Ploom, Inc. a number of patents and trademarks relating to the tobacco vaporization device[1] business. This is part of JTI's drive to further develop the tobacco vapor category and overall mission to be the leader in next generation products. The former Ploom, Inc. will buy back JTI's minority stake. (Logo: ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - AuRico Gold Inc. , ("AuRico" or the "Company") announces that it has completed the agreement with Crocodile Gold that was previously announced on December 22, 2014. Under the terms of the agreement, AuRico has received a C$20 million cash payment from Crocodile Gold and has been granted a net smelter return ("NSR") royalty of 2% from ...
Dublin And Bedminster, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) - Transaction valued at $5.2 billion Enhances growth profile Shire plc and NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the companies have entered into a merger agreement pursuant to which Shire will acquire all the outstanding shares of NPS Pharma for $46.00 per share in cash, for a total consideration of ...
Dublin, Ireland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Expected to Create a Leader in Global Specialty Insurance and Reinsurance Markets - Expected to Create Double Digit EPS and Meaningful ROE Accretion XL Group plc today announced that it has entered into an agreement under which XL will offer to acquire all of the capital stock of Catlin Group Limited to form a combined business which is expected to have a leading presence in the global ...
Manama, Bahrain (ots/PRNewswire) - Growthgate Capital, the Gulf-based investment firm announced today that it has exited from its investment in Able Logistics Group (Able) by selling its 70 percent equity stake therein to Kerry Freight Services (South Asia) Pte. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kerry Logistics ...
Buffalo Grove, Illinois (ots/PRNewswire) - Leica Biosystems, a global leader in anatomic pathology laboratory solutions and instruments, announced today that it has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of Devicor Medical Products, Inc. Devicor is a global market leader in breast biopsy instruments and consumables, with annual revenues of approximately $170 million. It is committed to advancing ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - 2013 annualised scope revenue of GBP5.5 billion[1] and order book of GBP6.3 billion[2] - Combined, highly skilled workforce of over 40,000 people in 50 countries - Strong presence across oil and gas sector - Management team for four business units confirmed Amec Foster Wheeler plc today ...
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - AuRico Gold Inc. , ("AuRico" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into an agreement to subscribe for 70,600,000 common shares of Carlisle Goldfields Limited ("Carlisle"), at a price of C$0.08/share, for total consideration of approximately C$5.6 million (the "Private ...
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - We are proud to announce that Sovereign Brands, a New York-based wine and spirits company owned by the Berish family, has sold its interest in the Armand de Brignac ("Ace of Spades") Champagne brand to a new company led by the globally-renowned Shawn "Jay Z" Carter. About Armand de Brignac Champagne: Armand de Brignac Champagne, instantly ...
Buffalo Grove, Illinois (ots/PRNewswire) - Leica Biosystems, a global leader in anatomic pathology laboratory solutions and instruments, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Devicor Medical Products, Inc. Devicor is a global market leader in breast biopsy instruments and consumables, with annual revenues of approximately $170 million. Devicor, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, has ...
Copenhagen, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - The Danish headquartered mobile SSP adQuota is expanding its Polish operation by acquiring mobile experienced entrepreneurs previously engaged in a joint venture with Adello Polska, adQuota's biggest competitor in Poland. The enterprise will continue under the brand adQuota Poland. adQuota Poland is going to merge the operational activity of the two companies to form a new, bigger and improved entity. Since Adello is withdrawing from ...
Hamilton, Bermuda (ots/PRNewswire) - AziNam Ltd., the offshore Namibia focused exploration company, is pleased to announce that it has secured an additional 10% working interest position in Blocks 2111B and 2211A, the "Guy Block", from Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas. Following completion of the transaction, AziNam will hold a 30% interest in the Guy Block, for which it will ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - ETX Capital and Shelbourne Markets are excited to announce ETX Capital's acquisition of the Shelbourne Markets Financial Spread Betting business. ETX Capital is a global provider of Financial Spread Betting, CFDs and Forex based in the City of London. ETX Capital is one of the UK's leading Financial Spread Betting and CFD firms. ETX Capital already has a significant presence in Ireland with over ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Dublin, Ireland (ots/PRNewswire) - NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION (IN WHOLE OR IN PART) IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION. Shire plc ("Shire" or the "Company") notes today's announcement by AbbVie Inc. ("AbbVie") repeating its proposal of May 30, 2014, which comprised GBP20.44 in cash and 0.7988 AbbVie shares per Shire ...
JTI Japan Tobacco International AG
Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) announced today that it has concluded an agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Zandera Ltd. ("Zandera"), a leader in e-cigarettes and best known for its E-Lites brand. Founded in 2009, Zandera sells the most recognized range of high quality rechargeable and ready-to-use e-cigarettes in the United Kingdom. "Our investment in Zandera provides the JT Group with an ...
Shire plc and Lumena Pharmaceuticals
Dublin And San Diego (ots/PRNewswire) - - Acquisition of Lumena Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company with late stage rare disease pipeline assets - Adds to Shire's rare diseases portfolio and leverages this expertise, and is a perfect combination with Shire's already strong Gastrointestinal (GI) presence - ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Eurazeo announces its partnership with Desigual to accompany the growth of the brand. Eurazeo will subscribe to a EUR285 million capital increase and receive 10% of the share capital of the group owned by its founder, Thomas Meyer. This agreement grants Eurazeo governance and investment protection rights, reflecting the true partnership forged between the parties. To view the Multimedia News ...
Utrecht, The Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - Total Specific Solutions becomes important part of European ambitions of Constellation Software Total Specific Solutions (TSS), the largest vertical market software (VMS) company in Benelux, takes the next step in its growth strategy with new owner Constellation Software Inc. . TSS has achieved successful and strong positions in the verticals of healthcare, finance and ...
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Vistra, the fast growing corporate services Group, today announced the acquisition of HVK Family Office Services ("HVK FOS"), part of the consultancy firm HVK in the Netherlands. With this acquisition, Vistra strengthens its recently launched Family Office Services Division. Founded in 2011 by a group of former PwC professionals, HVK is an independent consultancy firm in the areas of Tax ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - PA Group, the parent company of the Press Association (PA), has signed an agreement to sell its weather business MeteoGroup to global growth investment firm General Atlantic. MeteoGroup, Europe's largest private sector weather business, provides weather services for corporate, industrial, media and consumer markets including key sectors such as transport, marine and energy. Since PA's acquisition ...
Manchester, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Network USA to merge with Routes events to create definitive route development event In a significant development for the airline, airport and tourism communities in North and South America, UBM Live and Flightglobal have agreed that the Network USA event will transfer to Routes control. This merging of events will create a single definitive event platform for the airline, airport ...
Vancouver, British Columbia And Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - - Company to host webcast and conference call today at 5:00 p.m. EST - NASDAQ: CRME TSX: COM Cardiome Pharma Corp. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Correvio LLC ("Correvio"), a privately held pharmaceutical company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Key benefits of the transaction include the following: - Accelerates Cardiome's launch of BRINAVESS(TM) (vernakalant IV) and its transformation ...
Shire plc & ViroPharma Incorporated
Dublin And Exton, Pennsylvania (ots/PRNewswire) - Earnings accretive, revenue growth-enhancing acquisition Shire plc and ViroPharma Incorporated today announce that their Boards of Directors have unanimously approved, and the companies have entered into, a merger agreement pursuant to which Shire will acquire all ...