Caledonia Investments plc has bolstered its investment portfolio by acquiring a majority stake in Direct Tyre Management Limited (DTM) for £55 million. This strategic move aligns with Caledonia’s focus on investing in high-quality, well-established businesses with proven management teams. The acquisition was completed with the participation of DTM’s management, who reinvested alongside Caledonia to secure […]
The European Commission (EC) has granted unconditional approval for Bunge Global S.A.’s acquisition of Viterra Limited, a deal valued at approximately $34 billion. This approval, made under the EU Merger Regulation, comes with the condition that Bunge and Viterra must fully adhere to the commitments offered during the merger process. Critical Transaction Details Bunge Global […]
In a significant move to strengthen its position in the rapidly growing plant-based drinks sector, Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider, has announced its intention to acquire Frías Nutrición (Frías). This acquisition, subject to regulatory approval, involves the purchase of Frías from Alantra Private Equity and the founding family. The deal is expected to […]
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd (KPCL), a leading entity in the Air, Refrigeration, and Gas Compression business in India, has reported impressive financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025. The company has showcased significant growth across various metrics, highlighting its resilience and strategic initiatives. KPCL’s revenue from operations surged by 13.6% to […]
In a significant move within the industrial minerals sector, U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SLCA), a leader in diversified minerals and logistics for the oil and gas industry, confirmed that its shareholders approved the acquisition by Apollo Funds, managed by global investment powerhouse Apollo (NYSE: APO). This approval was secured during a special meeting on […]
Envestnet, Inc., a premier provider of integrated technology and wealth management solutions, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Bain Capital. The transaction values Envestnet at approximately $4.5 billion, or $63.15 per share, and includes significant investment participation from strategic partners such as BlackRock, Fidelity Investments, Franklin Templeton, and State Street Global […]
In a significant expansion of its beverage portfolio, Carlsberg Group, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Carlsberg UK Holdings Limited, has agreed to acquire Britvic PLC in a deal valued at approximately GBP 3.3 billion. This acquisition, termed the “Britvic Acquisition,” not only emphasizes Carlsberg’s strategic push into the soft drinks market but also aligns with its […]
Spectris plc (SXS: LSE), a leader in precision measurement, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire SciAps Incorporated, a specialist in handheld instruments, for a total consideration of up to $260 million (£205 million). This acquisition, comprised of an upfront payment of $200 million (£157 million) and a deferred payment of up to $60 million […]
Oliver Wyman, a distinguished management consulting firm and part of Marsh McLennan (NYSE:MMC), has completed its acquisition of Veritas Total Solutions, a specialized advisory firm with expertise in commodity trading, risk management, systems, analytics, and AI. This strategic acquisition marks a significant expansion of Oliver Wyman’s capabilities, particularly in the commodity trading sector. The integration […]
Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ: VINP), a dominant force in Brazil’s alternative investment arena, has successfully concluded its acquisition of MAV Capital, a specialized alternative asset manager in the agribusiness sector. This acquisition, first announced on April 25, 2024, was finalized today, marking a significant expansion in Vinci Partners’ asset management portfolio. By acquiring MAV […]
