Sep
18
Ericsson, the leading providers of Information and Communication Technology, has acquired CradlePoint, the US-based market leader in Wireless Edge WAN 4G, and 5G Enterprise solutions, for $1.1 billion. The investment will help Ericsson expand faster in the rapidly changing 5G Enterprise space. Cradlepoint complements Ericsson’s existing 5G Enterprise portfolio, which... read more →
Sep
10
Bayer, a global leader in women’s healthcare, has completed the acquisition of UK-based biotech company KaNDy Therapeutics Ltd. With this acquisition, Bayer plans to expand its drug development pipeline in women’s healthcare. Bayer is a recognized leader in the area of women's healthcare, with a commitment to delivering science for... read more →
Sep
09
General Motors (GM), an American multinational corporation, has acquired an 11% stake in U.S. electric truck making startup Nikola for $2 billion. The automobile manufacturer will also have the right to nominate one board member in return for in-kind services. Nikola specializes in building zero-emission semi-trucks using battery or hydrogen... read more →
Sep
07
At Intellizence, we monitor the latest Merger & Acquisition (M&A) deals from multiple news, press releases, and regulatory filings. The following are highlights of a few interesting deals for the week ending September 5th, 2020. The interesting M&A deals for the week are: Technology Cognizant, an IT services company acquires Chicago-based... read more →
Sep
04
Kimberly-Clark has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Softex Indonesia, a leader in the fast-growing Indonesian personal care market, for approximately $1.2 billion. This acquisition will help Kimberly-Clark to accelerate growth in developing and emerging markets. The company and its trusted brands, including Andrex, Cottonelle, Depend, Huggies, Kleenex, Plenitude, Poise,... read more →
Sep
03
Unilever has signed an agreement to acquire Liquid I.V., U.S-based health-science nutrition, and wellness company. Liquid I.V.'s electrolyte drink mixes use its proprietary Cellular Transport Technology that enhances the hydration of water and other key nutrients into the bloodstream by two to three times. The brand sells targeted products for... read more →
Sep
02
Gong, a revenue intelligence platform that leverages artificial intelligence, went on to acquire an early-stage Israeli sales technology startup, Vayo. Gong’s innovative system that goes beyond traditional CRM specializes in software that examines the complex, cross-platform data and identifies common trends that can help to drive higher revenue, more accurate... read more →
Sep
01
Bayer is to acquire 70% of vitamin and health supplement company Care/of, as it plans to expand its nutrition business. The German drugmaker plans to grow the Care/of business across new channels, new categories, and new markets. According to undisclosed sources, Bayer is acquiring Care/Of in a transaction that values... read more →
Aug
31
At Intellizence, we monitor the latest Merger & Acquisition (M&A) deals from multiple news, press releases, and regulatory filings. The following are highlights of a few interesting deals for the week ending August 29th, 2020. The interesting M&A deals for the week are: Technology Apple acquires VR startup Spaces Luminar, the... read more →
Aug
28
Emerson is to acquire operations technology software provider, Open Systems International (OSI Inc.), for $1.6 billion in an all-cash transaction. The acquisition of OSI will complement Emerson's robust software portfolio and will help customers to transform and digitize operations to more seamlessly incorporate renewable energy sources and improve energy efficiency... read more →