AMSTERDAM, July 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Expereo, a leading global provider of managed Internet, SD-WAN, SASE, and Cloud Access solutions, announces that it has agreed to acquire Brodynt, a provider of global managed Internet services. This acquisition further strengthens Expereo’s position in providing global managed Internet & SD-WAN services to its global enterprise customer base [...]
BOSTON and DURHAM, N.C., July 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Parexel, a leading global clinical research organization (CRO) focused on development and delivery of innovative new therapies to advance patient health, today announced the execution of a definitive merger agreement under which it will be acquired by EQT IX fund (“EQT Private Equity”) and the Private [...]
SAN JOSE, Calif. and KARLSRUHE, Germany, June 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Karlsruhe Information Technology Solutions – Kites GmbH (“Kites”), a start-up dedicated to developing real-time Machine Translation (“MT”) solutions. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Kites was [...]
SEOUL, June 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Naver Corp., South Korea’s top internet portal operator, said Tuesday it has decided not to join in the acquisition of eBay Korea, leaving retail giant Shinsegae Group as the sole bidder for the South Korean unit of the U.S. e-commerce giant. Last week, a consortium comprised of Shinsegae and [...]
London/Sioux Falls, June 21 (Korea Bizwire) – CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE: CNHI / MI: CNHI) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the capital stock of Raven Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAVN), a US-based leader in precision agriculture technology for US$58 per share, representing a 33.6% premium to the Raven Industries 4-week [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Meltwater B.V., a leading global SaaS provider of media intelligence and social analytics, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire crowd-sourcing company Owler, a Silicon Valley innovator in the $30 billion market for business information. Since its inception in 2011, Owler has grown its user base exponentially [...]
Stockholm, Sweden, June 9 (Korea Bizwire) – Sinch AB (publ), a global leader in cloud communications for mobile customer engagement, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MessageMedia, a leader in mobile messaging solutions for small and medium-sized businesses in the United States and Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. Sinch will pay a total enterprise [...]
SEOUL, June 4 (Korea Bizwire) — SK ecoplant Co., a leading South Korean builder formerly known as SK Engineering & Construction Co., has launched a drive to strengthen its waste management business by investing about 400 billion won (US$357 million) to acquire four waste processing companies. The company disclosed on Thursday that it had signed [...]
AUSTIN, Texas, May 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, announced today that it has acquired Configure Price Quote (CPQ) and visualization software provider KBMax. The transaction closed on May 27. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. KBMax software solutions will be marketed under the Epicor [...]
BOSTON, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Anaqua, the leading innovation and intellectual property (IP) management technology provider, today announced that it has acquired tech-enabled IP services company Actio IP from Acapo AS. The transaction further strengthens Anaqua’s strategic line of IP management solutions, offering corporations and law firms an intuitive, transparent, and efficient experience in managing the Patent Cooperation [...]