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Smith+Nephew completes acquisition of Integrity Orthopaedics; establishes unrivalled portfolio for shoulder repair

Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces it has completed the acquisition of Integrity Orthopaedics, further strengthening its sports medicine shoulder repair business with the most comprehensive suite of technologies available for rotator cuff repair (RCR). Integrity Orthopaedics is a US‑based, early‑stage commercial developer of Tendon Seam™, an innovative and disruptive biomechanical [...]

VWO and AB Tasty Join Forces to Redefine the Future of Digital Experience Optimization

Everstone Capital invests significant additional capital to create a scaled platform PARIS, Jan. 20, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – VWO and AB Tasty, two pioneers in the optimization space, have entered into an agreement to combine, subject to customary closing conditions. This combination will create an industry-leading digital experience optimization platform offering AI-led experimentation, real-time adaptive personalization, behavioural insights [...]

Digital Realty enters Malaysia, strengthening Southeast Asia’s digital backbone

Acquisition of a highly connected data center in Cyberjaya extends PlatformDIGITAL® into one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital markets Digital Realty’s newly acquired TelcoHub 1 data center in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, one of the country’s largest dark fiber interconnect hubs with over 6,000 fiber cores and 40+ network service providers AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 19, 2026 (Korea [...]

Attindas Hygiene Partners Expands European Position with Key Acquisition

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 09, 2026 (Korea Bizwire) – Attindas Hygiene Partners’ growth strategy realized an important step forward today with its acquisition of Societá Italiana Lavorazione Cellulosa (SILC S.p.A.). Attindas executed a share purchase agreement with SILC, acquiring all shares of the 53-year-old, family-owned company. SILC S.p.A. serves customers throughout Europe with high-quality, absorbent hygiene [...]

Park Place Technologies Completes Merger with Service Express

Companies unite to deliver expanded global IT infrastructure solutions CLEVELAND, Ohio and GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan – Jan 6, 2026 – Park Place Technologies today announced the completion of its merger with Service Express. Together, the companies form a global leader in data center services, with more than 3,000 employees and over 20,000 customers across North America, [...]

Verisk Ends Effort to Acquire AccuLynx

Executes Plan to Redeem Acquisition-Related Debt JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, announced today that it has terminated its definitive agreement to purchase AccuLynx. This decision follows the notification by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it has not completed its [...]

VCI Global Signs Binding Term Sheet to Acquire Controlling 51% Stake in RTCAR Mexico, Secures Tier-1 Production Hub for Global Automotive Giant’s North American Expansion

Existing MOU with Global Automotive Giant Serves as Guaranteed Offtaker for EV and Hybrid Production; First Vehicle Delivery Expected in Q4 2026 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 29, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered a legally binding term sheet to acquire a [...]

Freshworks to Deepen its IT Service and Operations Portfolio with Acquisition of FireHydrant’s AI-Native Incident Management and Reliability Platform

SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 15, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Freshworks Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire FireHydrant, a provider of AI-powered Incident Management software. The combination will bring together Freshservice’s IT Service Management (ITSM) and FireHydrant’s core IT Operations Management (ITOM) as a unified AI-native ServiceOps solution designed to simplify operations, proactively prevent disruptions, and ensure exceptional [...]

Philips agrees to acquire SpectraWAVE Inc., advancing next-generation coronary intravascular imaging and physiological assessment with AI

December 15, 2025 Acquisition of SpectraWAVE’s next-generation technologies including HyperVueTM Imaging System with Enhanced Vascular Imaging for comprehensive, rapid, and AI-supported imaging inside the coronary arteries, and X1TM-FFR, an AI-enabled angio-based FFR technology that delivers rapid, accurate coronary physiology assessment from a single angiogram [1] SpectraWAVE’s technologies have the potential to significantly increase adoption of coronary [...]

VCI Global Announces Spin-Off of VCCG at US$168 Million Valuation as Part of Dual-Track IPO Strategy

Company to Retain 30% Ownership as VCCG Moves Toward Independent Listing, Unlocking Subsidiary Value and Sharpening VCIG’s Technology-Focused Growth Model KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global” or the “Company”) today announced that it has approved the spin-off of its capital markets advisory subsidiary, V Capital [...]