Merger & Acquisition News
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May 18, 2021 at 12:27 PM
Sole Source-Backed Peak-Ryzex Acquires Bar Code Direct
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sole Source Capital LLC, an industrial-focused private equity firm today announced that its portfolio company, Peak-Ryzex, a value-added reseller of barcoding and data collection solutions to customers across North America, has acquired Bar Code Direct. The acquisition of Bar Code Direct adds to Peak’s ability to serve its expanding array of client segments and is Sole Source’s third add-on transaction for Peak-Ryzex, following the purchase of Optical Phus...
May 18, 2021 at 12:18 PM
Tide Rock Holdings Acquires PDM, Bringing Expansion into the Plastics Manufacturing Space
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tide Rock acquires Plastics Design & Manufacturing, a leader in custom plastic heavy-gauge thermoforming for over 40 years....
May 18, 2021 at 12:00 PM
NTT DATA to Acquire Nexient, Growing its Application Development & Modernization Capabilities
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NTT DATA Services, a global digital business and IT services leader, has entered an agreement to acquire Nexient, a cloud-native company that will expand NTT DATA’s differentiating transformation, modernization and cloud app development experience. Nexient will serve as a scalable anchor for NTT DATA’s Application Development & Modernization practice, adding user-centric full stack product development capabilities and speeding the ability to offer sophisticate...
May 18, 2021 at 11:18 AM
Accenture Acquires Strategic Management Consultancy Homburg & Partner to Expand Capabilities in Commercial Strategy, Sales and Pricing
MANNHEIM, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture acquired Homburg & Partner, a strategic management consulting firm with specialization in commercial strategy, sales, and pricing....
May 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM
TransPerfect Acquires Skilltelligence and Expands Its DataForce AI Data Solutions Capabilities
NEW YORK & WARSAW, Poland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DataForce, TransPerfect’s AI data solutions division, today announced that it has acquired Skilltelligence, a provider of precise, on-demand, real-time market information. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Skilltelligence uses a vetted, high-quality community of data contributors and annotators to deliver information to clients through its proprietary data-gathering platform. The company has historically delivered trade metrics that...
May 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM
IDC to Acquire Metri; Creates End-to-End Data Source for IT Buyer Benchmarks
NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Data Corporation today announced its acquisition of Metri, an independent IT benchmarking, sourcing, and performance measurement firm....
May 18, 2021 at 9:00 AM
Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands Footprint Across All of Ohio and Eastern West Virginia
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guardian Pharmacy Services and Mullaney’s, a locally-owned member of the Guardian family based in Cincinnati, acquired Hutcheson Homecare Pharmacy....
May 18, 2021 at 9:00 AM
Social Finance Technologies to Trade on Nasdaq as “SOFI”
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. V (NYSE: IPOE) (“SCH” and, after the Domestication as described below, “SoFi Technologies”) today announced the pending transfer of the listing of its Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “SCH Class A ordinary shares”) and redeemable warrants (the “SCH warrants”) from the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) to the Nasdaq Global Select Market (“Nasdaq”) in connection with its pending business combinati...
May 18, 2021 at 9:00 AM
Smartly.io Acquires Viralspace.ai, Bringing AI-Powered Creative Insights to Social Media Advertising Platform
HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartly.io today announced it has acquired Viralspace.ai, a fast-growing startup in artificial intelligence-driven creative optimization for digital advertising. Combining their advanced AI and machine learning creative capabilities with Smartly.io’s digital advertising automation platform, brands can now make more data-driven decisions about their ad creatives with an unmatched level of bespoke insights. Marketers typically know what works, but not often why. Viralsp...
May 18, 2021 at 9:00 AM
SaverLife To Acquire Onward Financial
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SaverLife and Onward Financial, two nonprofit fintech companies, join forces to scale their savings and financial health products....
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