Merger & Acquisition News

ROCHESTER, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Outdoor Living Supply (“OLS”), a distribution platform for outdoor living products with a focus on hardscapes, announced today it has acquired Geo. Schofield Co., Inc. (“Schofield” or the “Company”), a leading East Coast hardscapes distributor specializing in natural stone. This is the first acquisition made by Outdoor Living Supply, which was established in late 2020 in partnership with leading private equity firm Trilantic North America. OLS is led by indust...

WESTFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Aspect Software will merge with Noble Systems of Atlanta Georgia, to form Alvaria™, (pronounced: ahl-vahr-ee-uh), a new global company delivering optimized customer experience and workforce engagement software and cloud services technology solutions. The newly combined company will be led by Patrick Dennis, Aspect President and CEO. “This merger will combine two of the leaders in the customer experience space into a major unified force for innovation and...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ServiceNow to Acquire Lightstep, Combining Next-Generation Observability with the World’s Leading Enterprise Digital Workflow Platform...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renewable energy retailer Octopus Energy US today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the residential customer book of retail energy provider Brilliant Energy LLC, adding to the EnTech company’s existing base of Texas customers. The $2.23 million deal will see Octopus Energy take ownership and responsibility for the management and supply of energy to the approximately 9,000 residential customers currently supplied by Brilliant Energy. This news follows...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Steel City Bolt & Screw, a Generational Equity client, was acquired by Birmingham Fastener....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Benefit Strategies, LLC, a leading third-party administrator of health savings and spending accounts. Benefit Strategies provides administrative services for COBRA, direct billing, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings accounts (HSAs), health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) and other services to more than 3,400 employers and nearly 370,000 participant acc...

TEMPLE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Janus International Group, LLC (“Janus” or the “Company”), a leading global manufacturer and supplier of turn-key building solutions and new access control technologies for the self-storage and other industrial sectors, today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has declared the Registration Statement on Form S-4 in connection with the proposed business combination agreement with Juniper Industrial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: JIH) (“Juniper”), a...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it is extending the tender offer period for all issued and outstanding shares of Tikkurila Oyj (NASDAQ OMX:TIK1V). The tender offer period, which commenced on January 15, 2021, was most recently scheduled to expire on May 11, 2021. Completion of the tender offer remains subject to the receipt of regulatory approval from the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia and to additional customary conditions to completion, including...

TEMPLE CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fulgent Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLGT) (“Fulgent Genetics” or the “Company”), a technology company providing comprehensive testing solutions through its scalable technology platform, today announced that the Company has made an incremental strategic investment in FF Gene Biotech, the Chinese entity formed in 2017 through a Joint Venture (“JV”) between Fulgent Genetics, Xilong Scientific and Fuzhou Jinqiang Investment Partnership (FJIP). Fulgent has made a ca...

TORONTO & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CI Financial has agreed to acquire Dowling & Yahnke, a leading San Diego-based registered investment advisor (RIA) with US$5.1 billion in assets....