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Lumentum set to acquire laser maker Coherent for $5.7bn
Optics and photonics components maker Lumentum has reached a definitive agreement to acquire fellow laser manufacturer Coherent in a cash and stock transaction valued...
Amcor makes ‘important progress’ towards wrapping up Bemis deal
Amcor has made another important step towards closing the long anticipated deal to acquire US company Bemis with the filing of shareholder documentation and...
Packaging manufacturer Amcor acquires US rival Bemis for $5.25bn
Amcor has struck a deal to acquire US company Bemis in a deal that will create global leader in consumer packaging with a US$13...
Apotex to merge its Australian and NZ operations with Arrow Pharamceuticals
Canadian drug heavyweight Apotex Inc. is proposing to merge its Australian and Zealand operations with Arrow Pharamceuticals, the Australian operating business of Strides Ltd.
If...
Competition watchdog clears proposed Dow Chemical-DuPont merger
The proposed merger between diversified chemicals company Dow and science company DuPont will proceed as planned after the ACCC announced that it will not...
It’s a no go – Pfizer and Allergan will not merge
Last November, global biopharmaceutical giant Pfizer and Botox maker Allergan announced an all-stock $160 billion merger that would have resulted in the creation of...
Proposed ARENA & CEFC merger would threaten solar projects in QLD, according to Minister
Queensland’s Energy Minister Mark Bailey has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull following reports that the Turnbull government is considering a...
3D Medical merges with Mach7 Technologies
3D Medical, Australia’s leading medical specific 3D printing and holographic projection provider, announced that it has agreed to acquire Mach7 Technologies, the global provider...
Johnson Controls and Tyco International set to merge
Manufacturing giants Johnson Controls and Tyco International will combine their businesses to create the leader in building products and technology, integrated solutions and energy...
Pfizer, Allergan merger to create the world’s biggest pharmaceutical company
Global biopharmaceutical giant Pfizer and Botox maker Allergan have announced an all-stock $160 billion merger that will result in the creation of the world’s...
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