Tag: acquisition
Amcor acquires US Encon for $55m
Packaging giant Amcor has acquired Ohio-based Encon in a deal worth US$55 million.
Encon has four manufacturing plants and revenues of approximately US$110 million.
“The business...
Santos rejects $7bn takeover offer from investment vehicle Scepter Partners
Oil and gas producer Santos has announced that it has decided to reject a $7.1 billion takeover offer from the Bermuda-based Scepter Partners.
Scepter Partners...
The world’s two biggest beer producers to merge and create a new beer giant
SABMiller has accepted an increased takeover bid from rival Anheuser-Busch InBev.
The deal, worth around $104 billion, will result in a new company that will...
The biggest tech deal in history has been struck – Dell will acquire EMC...
Computer maker Dell has announced that it has signed an agreement to buy storage technology firm EMC for $67 billion.
Under the terms of the...
Autodesk acquires German netfabb, expands additive manufacturing software portfolio
Autodesk has announced that it has acquired netfabb, a German software start-up company focused on additive design and manufacturing.
In a press release, Autodesk said...
Amcor acquires Souza Cruz’s tobacco packaging business
Global supplier of folding cartons Amcor Tobacco Packaging has announced that it has completed the purchase of Souza Cruz’s internal tobacco packaging business based...
Amcor expands footprint in India with new acquisition
Amcor has announced that it has acquired Essel Propack’s wholly owned subsidiary Packaging India Pvt Ltd (PIPL) in a deal valued at $US26.4 million...
Amcor acquires Nampak Flexible
Packaging giant Amcor has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nampak Flexible, a leading flexibles packaging company in South Africa.
With the acquisition...
Air New Zealand’s Safe Air acquired by Airbus Group Australia Pacific
Airbus Group Australia Pacific has announced that it has signed a conditional agreement for the purchase of Air New Zealand's aviation maintenance, repair and...
PPG announces acquisition of Flood® Australia
Leading coatings company PPG Industries has announced the acquisition of certain assets of specialty wood care and paint products manufacturer Flood® Australia for an...
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