SEOUL, Sept. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Hancom Group, South Korea’s leading office software developer, said Wednesday it has acquired a local firm as part of efforts to tap deeper into the aerospace and drone businesses. Hancom took over InSpace Co., which develops satellite ground station solutions and drone technologies. The group did not reveal the [...]
ATLANTA, Sept. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Secureworks® (NASDAQ:SCWX), a leader in software-driven security solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Delve. Delve intelligently prioritizes vulnerabilities at scale and in context as part of its automated vulnerability management platform. The company’s SaaS solution is powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to [...]
Stockholm, Sweden, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Sinch AB (publ), a global leader in cloud communications for mobile customer engagement, today announces that the first part of the acquisition of ACL Mobile Limited has been completed. On June 15, 2020, Sinch announced that the company had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ACL Mobile in two stages, [...]
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Aug. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Intact Vascular, Inc., a U.S.-based developer of medical devices for minimally-invasive peripheral vascular procedures. Intact Vascular will enhance Philips’ image-guided therapy portfolio, combining Philips’ interventional imaging platform [...]
MONTRÉAL, July 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Bombardier (TSX: BBD.B) and Alstom welcome the European Commission’s decision for conditional clearance of the proposed acquisition of Bombardier Transportation by Alstom. The Commission’s approval for the transaction is conditional on certain proposed engagements that consist of: A transfer of Bombardier Transportation’s contribution to the V300 ZEFIRO very high-speed train and [...]
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) – Wessanen and Hain Celestial have signed and closed an agreement for the purchase of Danival. Located in the South West of France, Danival is a leading brand in organic products based on fruits and vegetables sourced from France. It has promoted sustainable local development since its creation 30 [...]
MONTRÉAL, July 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Bombardier (TSX: BBD.B) confirmed its support of the commitments announced by Alstom earlier today to address potential concerns raised by the European Commission in relation to Alstom’s acquisition of Bombardier Transportation, including the disposition of certain assets currently held by Bombardier Transportation. Commitments to be submitted to the European [...]
QUEBEC CITY, July 7 (Korea Bizwire) – LeddarTech®, a leader in ADAS and AD technology, is pleased to announce the acquisition of sensor fusion and perception software company VayaVision. LeddarTech supports Tier 1-2 automotive system integrators with an open automotive and mobility sensing platform, including its LiDAR-based LeddarEngine™. There is an industry consensus that level 3 [...]
VICTOR, N.Y., July 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ and STZ.B), a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today its purchase of Empathy Wines, a high-performing, digitally-native wine brand and direct-to-consumer (DTC) platform co-founded by entrepreneur and media personality Gary Vaynerchuk with business partners Jon Troutman and Nate Scherotter. Empathy Wines focuses on producing [...]
NEW YORK, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — An affiliate of certain funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) today announced completion of its acquisition of Tech Data Corporation (Nasdaq: TECD) (“Tech Data”), one of the world’s largest technology distributors. Chief Executive Officer Rich Hume will [...]