Tag: acquisition

Sun Capital Partners affiliate to acquire Koch Separation Solutions from Koch Engineered Solutions

Sun Capital Partners, Inc. (Sun Capital), a leading private investment firm focused on defensible businesses in growing markets with tangible performance improvement opportunities, announced its affiliate has reached a definitive agreement with various subsidiaries of Koch Engineered Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc., to acquire Koch Separation Solutions (KSS). The acquisition by an…

CarTrade Tech acquires OLX India’s Classified and Auto Business in India

CarTrade Tech Limited, one of India’s largest online auto platforms, announced the completion of 100% acquisition of OLX’s Classifieds and Auto Transactions business in India for INR 535.54 crores, from OLX India BV (OIBV). OLX is one of India’s leading classifieds players with more than 100+ million app downloads. It operates in 12 broad categories…

Radisys announces acquisition of Mimosa

Radisys Corporation (Radisys), a wholly owned subsidiary of Jio Platforms Limited and a global leader of open telecom solutions, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Mimosa Networks, Inc. (Mimosa) from Airspan Networks Holdings Inc. Mimosa brings a diverse portfolio of point-to-point and point-to-multi-point connectivity products leveraging unlicensed spectrum bands. These products enable the rapid…

KKR acquires $373 mn portfolio of Prime Auto Loans from Synovus Bank

KKR, a global investment firm, announced that private credit funds and accounts managed by KKR have purchased a $373 million portfolio of prime auto loans from Synovus Bank. This investment aligns with KKR’s asset-based finance (ABF) strategy, which focuses on privately originated and negotiated credit investments that are backed by large and diversified pools of financial and hard…

KKR to acquire Simon & Schuster from Paramount Global for $1.62 bn

Paramount Global and KKR announced the signing of a definitive agreement pursuant to which KKR will acquire Simon & Schuster for $1.62 billion in an all-cash transaction. “We are pleased to have reached an agreement on a transaction that delivers excellent value to Paramount shareholders while also positioning Simon & Schuster for its next phase…

Accenture completes acquisition of Anser Advisory

Accenture has completed the acquisition of Anser Advisory, an advisory and management company for infrastructure projects in the United States. The acquisition enhances Accenture’s ability to help companies and state and local public sector organizations complete large, long-term infrastructure projects more predictably and efficiently—projects that support growth for clients and have a positive impact on communities,…

Freeman acquires global brand experience agency Sparks

Freeman, a global leader in events, announced that it has acquired Sparks, a global brand experience agency. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Sparks is globally recognized for providing award-winning exhibit and event experiences to a diverse group of Fortune 1000 brands, including Google, Salesforce, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and T-Mobile. Sparks’ proven approach to…

KKR completes acquisition of Industrial Physics, appoints Barry Lyon as CEO and Lance Reisman as Chairman

KKR, a global investment firm, announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of Industrial Physics, a leading provider of test and measurement instrumentation, by investment funds managed by KKR on July 19, 2023. In conjunction with transaction close, Barry Lyon has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Lance Reisman has assumed the role of Chairman…

OAG announces acquisition of Infare

OAG, the world’s leading data platform for the global travel industry, has acquired Infare, the leading provider of competitor air travel data, from Ventiga Capital in a deal valuing the combined entity at over US$500m. Together, OAG and Infare have an exciting journey ahead to leverage a truly market-leading end-to-end data platform to serve mission-critical air…

Accenture announces acquisition of Strongbow Consulting

Accenture has acquired Strongbow Consulting, a data-driven strategic advisory firm with deep expertise in helping organizations plan and execute technology transformation strategies, while minimizing risk and maximizing cost savings. Strongbow Consulting’s team of approximately 60 professionals is joining Accenture’s Technology Strategy & Advisory practice, bringing the capabilities to optimize and modernize companies’ IT infrastructure while seamlessly bridging…

BPEA EQT to acquire a majority stake in Indira IVF

EQT announced that BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII (BPEA EQT) has agreed to acquire a control stake in Indira IVF, from TA Associates and the Company’s founders, Dr. Ajay Murdia, Dr. Kshitiz Murdia, and Dr. Nitiz Murdia, who will retain a significant minority stake and continue to lead the Company. Indira IVF was founded by Dr. Ajay Murdia in…

InVentry acquires Hipla Technologies

InVentry, a UK based global leader in innovative technology solutions, announced that it has acquired Singapore based Hipla Technologies; a pioneer in smart workplace management solutions. The acquisition is part of InVentry’s global expansion plan and will support their international growth strategy across both Singapore and India. The acquisition will enhance InVentry’s product portfolio, helping to…

Accenture completes acquisition of Optimind

Accenture has completed its acquisition of Optimind, a Paris-based independent consulting firm that provides advisory services and solutions to help insurance firms, banks and large corporate clients to meet major challenges of competitiveness, transformation and regulation. Accenture announced its intent to acquire Optimind on March 17, 2023. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Optimind, recipient of…