CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Colson Capital Corp. (“Colson” or the “Corporation”) (TSXV: COLS.P) and Honest Inc., dba Province Brands of Canada (“Province Brands”), are pleased to announce that they have entered into an amended and restated arrangement agreement dated September 17, 2018 (the “Arrangement Agreement”) in respect of their proposed business combination [...]
BALTIMORE, Jun. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — WillScot Corporation (NASDAQ:WSC) (“Williams Scotsman”) the leading specialty rental services provider of innovative modular space and portable storage solutions across North America, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Modular Space Holdings, Inc. (“MS Holdings”), the parent holding company of Modular Space Corporation (d/b/a [...]
SEOUL, June 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the ICT sector accounted for 15.7 percent of all such M&As, falling behind other major technology-driven countries, a report from the Institute for International Trade showed Monday. According to the report, 16.2 percent of all M&As around the globe last year [...]
DALLAS, May 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Server Density, a provider of proactive infrastructure monitoring for cloud, servers, and websites, is merging with StackPath, a leading secure edge services platform provider. Server Density enables users to monitor their websites and servers in the cloud or on-prem from a single console and API to easily diagnose problems, [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Tirebank, a midsized South Korean tire retailer, said Tuesday it will join the bid to acquire Kumho Tire Co., which China’s Qingdao Doublestar Co. seeks to take over from creditors. At a press conference in Daejeon, about 160 kilometers south of Seoul, the company’s chief Kim Jeong-kyu said the [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Mergers and acquisitions are heating up in South Korea’s information technology industry this year. With the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the horizon, IT industry leaders like Kakao and SKT are poised to expand their presence by merging with companies in the content industry. According to industry sources, Kakao recently issued [...]
NEW YORK, Nov. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — BNP Paribas announces a new joint initiative between its Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) and Bank of the West Commercial Banking Group (CBG) to offer Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) services to Bank of the West commercial clients. This new initiative will provide tailored M&A advice and solutions for [...]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — OmniComm Systems, Inc. (OTCQX:OMCM), a leading global provider of clinical data management technology, and Algorithm, Inc. and its subsidiaries Algorics Ltd. and Algorithm Informatics Pvt. Ltd. (collectively, “Algorics”), have signed a letter of intent (“LOI”), under which OmniComm will acquire certain assets and assume certain liabilities of [...]
HOUSTON, Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — National Energy Services Reunited Corp. (“NESR”) (NASDAQ:NESR) announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements to combine with Gulf Energy SAOC (“GES”) and National Petroleum Services (“NPS”) for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $1.1 billion, or 5.4x the Company’s estimated 2018 EBITDA. GES and NPS (collectively the [...]
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Nov. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Elastic, the company behind Elasticsearch, and the Elastic Stack, the most widely-used collection of open source products for solving mission-critical use cases like search, logging, and analytics, today announced that it has acquired Swiftype, a San Francisco-based startup founded in 2012 and backed [...]