Carlyle Group to Acquire Seiko PMC in $221m Deal

Carlyle Group to Acquire Seiko PMC in $221m Deal

The Carlyle Group, a global investment firm, has launched a tender offer to acquire Seiko PMC, a Tokyo-listed paper and ink chemicals manufacturer. The tender offer values Seiko PMC at approximately JPY 32.4bn (USD 221m) and offers a high premium of 89%. The private...
Permira agrees £703m takeover of UK-listed Ergomed

Permira agrees £703m takeover of UK-listed Ergomed

Ergomed manages drug trials and monitors participants for side effects. It reported a sharp uptick in revenue last year and a record order book, at £295m as of 31 December, and growth has continued in the first half of 2023. The 1,350p-a-share offer represents a...
SK eyes $1bn gains from China copper foil firm exit

SK eyes $1bn gains from China copper foil firm exit

The estimated value of the Chinese company has more than tripled since SK’s stake purchase. SK Inc. has embarked on the process to sell its 30% stake in Londian Wason Energy Tech, the owner of the world’s largest copper foil maker, in a deal expected to generate...