IMCD expands down under: Acquires ResChem Technologies to bolster position in speciality chemicals

IMCD expands down under: Acquires ResChem Technologies to bolster position in speciality chemicals

In a strategic move that underscores the dynamic evolution of the global speciality chemicals and ingredients sector, IMCD N.V., a prominent distribution partner and formulator, has announced its agreement to acquire ResChem Technologies Pty Ltd and ResChem Trust. This acquisition not only extends IMCD’s footprint but also enhances its technical prowess within Australia and New […]

UK-based Indian-origin couple gets 33 years for multi-million pound cocaine trafficking

UK-based Indian-origin couple gets 33 years for multi-million pound cocaine trafficking

In a chilling narrative reminiscent of acclaimed TV crime dramas like ‘Ozark,’ an Indian-origin couple based in the UK, Arti Dhir, 59, and Kavaljitsinh Raijada, 35, from Ealing, West London, have been sentenced to 33 years in prison each. Their crime? Orchestrating a multi-million-pound drug trafficking operation that spanned continents, showcasing a level of deceit […]

GlobalLogic acquires automotive specialist Katzion to enhance mobility solutions

GlobalLogic acquires automotive specialist Katzion to enhance mobility solutions

GlobalLogic, a leader in Digital Engineering and a part of the Hitachi Group, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Katzion, a Sydney-based engineering firm specializing in automotive applications. This strategic acquisition marks a significant expansion for GlobalLogic in the mobility sector and will bolster its geographic presence in key markets including Australia/Asia-Pacific, Spain, and […]

Refresco to acquire Australian beverage manufacturer Tru Blu Beverages

Refresco to acquire Australian beverage manufacturer Tru Blu Beverages

Dutch beverage solutions provider Refresco Group B.V. has agreed to acquire Tru Blu Beverages, an Australian manufacturer of non-alcoholic beverages, for an undisclosed price. Tru Blu Beverages, which is privately-owned, supplies non-alcoholic beverages to Australian retailers and brand owners. The company has a workforce of more than 400 people and has three beverage manufacturing plants […]

EVENT Hospitality & Entertainment to sell Rydges North Sydney hotel for $53m

EVENT Hospitality & Entertainment to sell Rydges North Sydney hotel for $53m

EVENT Hospitality & Entertainment has agreed to sell the Rydges North Sydney hotel to JD North Sydney Services and JD North Sydney Business for AUD 75 million ($53.7 million). The buyers are subsidiaries of a Singaporean entity and investment affiliates of High Street Holdings. Previously, EVENT Hospitality & Entertainment determined that the Rydges North Sydney […]

Tata Consultancy Services opens TCS Sydney Digital Garage

Tata Consultancy Services opens TCS Sydney Digital Garage

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has launched an innovation and digital collaboration center in Australia, dubbed as the TCS Sydney Digital Garage, Powered by TCS Pace for bringing its global capabilities to the Australian market. According to the Indian IT services provider, TCS Sydney Digital Garage is the first such center in the Asia-Pacific region, which […]