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Sampo plc’s share buybacks 25 August 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 05:30
Sampo plc, stock exchange release, 26 August 2025 at 8:30 am EEST Sampo plc’s share buybacks 25 August 2025 On 25 August 2025, Sampo plc (business code 0142213-3, LEI 743700UF3RL386WIDA22) has acquired its own A shares (ISIN code FI4000552500) as follows: Sampo plc’s share buybacksAggregated daily volume (in number of shares)Daily weighted average price of the purchased shares*Market (MIC Code) 5,3409.90AQEU 113,3209.91CEUX 42,6399.91TQEX 164,2519.91<td style="width:5cm ...
Nicox Announces Shareholder Q&A Webpage Available
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 05:30
Press Release Nicox Announces Shareholder Q&A Webpage AvailableAugust 26, 2025 – release at 7:30 am CET Sophia Antipolis, FranceNicox SA (Euronext Growth Paris: FR0013018124, ALCOX), an international ophthalmology company, today announced that a new webpage “Q&A” is available on the company’s website, www.nicox.com, including information on the most frequently asked questions for shareholders in the form of a Q&A about Nicox and its business. The Q&A page can be reached here: Q&A Any investor questions can ...
Banqup Group delivers 21% organic subscription revenue growth in H1 2025 and continues its transformation journey
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 05:00
Core Insights - Banqup Group, formerly Unifiedpost Group, reported H1 2025 results that align with expectations, highlighting organic subscription growth and strategic focus on SaaS solutions [3][5][29] Financial Highlights - Group revenue decreased by 9.5% to €31.834 million in H1 2025 from €35.188 million in H1 2024 [4] - Digital services revenue increased by 3.4% to €23.130 million, with organic subscription revenue growing by 20.6% year-on-year [4][8] - Traditional communication services revenue fell by 32.1% to €8.703 million, reflecting a shift towards digital solutions [4][13] - Gross profit from digital services was €13.417 million, with a gross margin of 58.0%, down from 59.2% [4][10] - EBITDA, including net income from client money, was reported at €-6.399 million [4][5] Strategic Developments - The company completed divestments of non-core businesses, including 21 Grams and its UK print business, to sharpen its focus on SaaS growth [5][7] - A new Chief Revenue Officer was appointed to enhance customer engagement and drive sales [5][7] - Banqup is preparing for the Belgian e-invoicing regulation set to take effect in 2026, positioning itself for growth in the Belgian, French, and German markets [3][11][12] Operational Efficiency - Indirect costs decreased by 3.4% year-on-year, primarily due to lower general and administrative expenses [14] - The average number of FTEs in indirect functions decreased by 10.4% from H1 2024 [15] Liquidity and Cash Flow - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of June 2025 totaled €17.060 million, up 17.5% from €14.525 million in June 2024 [4][16] - Cash flow from divestments amounted to €23.7 million, contributing positively to the liquidity position [5]
Half-year results 2025: strong first half delivers record profitability; full-year EBITDA guidance raised
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 05:00
Group Performance - Group turnover grew 10% year-over-year to 2.1 billion euros, driven by continued strong growth in Offshore Energy [3] - EBITDA increased 35% to a record level of 464 million euros, or 21.9% of turnover, up from 345 million euros, or 18.0% of turnover, for the first half of 2024 [3] - Net profit increased 27%, reaching 179 million euros, compared to 141 million euros a year ago [3] Strategic Developments - DEME acquired Havfram, a Norwegian offshore wind contractor, reinforcing its ambition to expand in the offshore wind energy market and strengthening its competitive edge in turbine and foundation installations [3] - The two Havfram vessels under construction are on schedule for delivery - one at the end of 2025 and the other in early 2026 [3] Future Outlook - Order book stood at 7.5 billion euros as of June 30, 2025, including the Havfram order book, compared to 7.6 billion euros a year ago [3] - Management reaffirms its expectation that full-year turnover will be at least in line with 2024 and now anticipates full-year EBITDA margin to slightly exceed 20% [3]
Formation of a joint venture for the development of residential buildings in Tartu
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 05:00
On 25 August 2025 OÜ Merko Kodud, a member of the AS Merko Ehitus group, and OÜ Giga Investeeringud established a 50:50 joint venture, Turu 18 Kodud OÜ. The goal of the joint venture is to build three residential and commercial buildings, and a modern and versatile urban space surrounding them, on the Turu 18 property in the centre of Tartu. The Turu 18 landplot, which is attractively located by the river Emajõgi, has a planned above-ground construction volume of approximately 16,800 square meters. The thre ...
Corbion proposes to appoint Per Falholt to the Supervisory Board
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 05:00
Corbion’s Supervisory Board announces it has nominated Per Falholt for appointment to the Supervisory Board for a term of four years as of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) in May 2026. Mr. Falholt, a Danish national, brings over 40 years of extensive experience in research and development, innovation, and leadership within the biotechnology and life sciences sectors. Currently serving as an Operating Partner at the Netherlands-based capital venture firm Forbion, and co-founder and Chief Scie ...
Capgemini to acquire Cloud4C, a leader in hybrid cloud platform services
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 05:00
Core Viewpoint - Capgemini has signed an agreement to acquire Cloud4C, enhancing its position in the hybrid cloud managed services market and leveraging Cloud4C's automation-driven capabilities [3][5]. Company Overview - Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner with a workforce of 350,000 across more than 50 countries, focusing on digital and sustainable transitions [8]. - In 2024, Capgemini reported global revenues of €22.1 billion, with a projected 15% CAGR over 2024-2027 [9]. Acquisition Details - The acquisition of Cloud4C, a provider of automation-driven managed services, is expected to close in the coming months, pending regulatory approvals [3][5]. - Cloud4C specializes in hybrid and sovereign cloud environments, offering low-code, AI-ready platforms and comprehensive end-to-end service offerings [4]. Strategic Benefits - This acquisition will expand Capgemini's footprint in the cloud managed services market and enhance its capabilities in industry-specific packaged frameworks and generative AI solutions [5][6]. - The transaction is anticipated to create immediate cross-selling opportunities between Capgemini and Cloud4C's client bases [5]. Leadership and Vision - Aiman Ezzat, CEO of Capgemini, emphasized the strategic fit of Cloud4C due to its impressive track record in large-scale cloud transformations and its partnership with SAP [7]. - Sridhar Pinnapureddy, Chairman and Managing Director of Cloud4C, expressed excitement about joining Capgemini to scale cloud migration and management frameworks more efficiently [7].
Femasys Announces Pricing of $8.0 Million Underwritten Public Offering
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 03:44
Core Viewpoint - Femasys Inc. has announced a public offering of common stock and warrants, aiming to raise approximately $8.0 million to support its commercial expansion and product development efforts [2][4]. Group 1: Offering Details - The public offering consists of 10,434,586 shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 11,750,000 shares, with a combined offering price of $0.36 per share and accompanying common warrant [1][2]. - The offering is expected to close on or about August 27, 2025, pending customary closing conditions [2]. Group 2: Use of Proceeds - Femasys plans to utilize the net proceeds from the offering for the expansion of commercial efforts, product development, general corporate purposes, capital expenditures, and working capital [2]. Group 3: Company Overview - Femasys is a biomedical innovator focused on women's health, offering a range of in-office therapeutic and diagnostic products [6]. - The company’s fertility portfolio includes FemaSeed, which is over twice as effective as traditional IUI, and FemVue, a diagnostic tool for fallopian tube assessment [6]. - FemBloc, a non-surgical permanent birth control method, received regulatory approval in Europe and the UK in 2025, with commercialization planned through strategic partnerships [7].
Acoustic & Lighting System and CECOCECO Co-Exhibit at FIND – Design Fair Asia 2025 with a Custom ArtMorph Showcase
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 01:30
Core Insights - Acoustic & Lighting System (A&L) and CECOCECO are collaborating as co-exhibitors at FIND – Design Fair Asia 2025, showcasing an immersive installation powered by the ArtMorph system [1][5] - The installation features a large-scale ArtMorph wall and a corner-form table display, demonstrating the integration of light, texture, and media in spatial narratives [2] - The design reflects Singapore's cultural landscape, incorporating finishes that evoke concrete, woodgrain, and floral motifs, showcasing the intersection of modernity, nature, and multicultural heritage [6] Company Overview - Acoustic & Lighting System is a leading distributor of professional lighting, audio, and visual technologies in Southeast Asia, known for supporting innovation and immersive spatial experiences [7] - CECOCECO, founded by the original creators of ROE Visual, focuses on reimagining architectural surfaces through programmable light and texture, with its flagship product ArtMorph blending natural textures with animated LED displays [9]
Synergy CHC Corp. Announces Pricing of $4.375 Million Public Offering
Globenewswire· 2025-08-26 01:30
Core Viewpoint - Synergy CHC Corp. has announced a public offering of 1,750,000 shares at a price of $2.50 per share, aiming for gross proceeds of $4.375 million before expenses [1] Group 1: Offering Details - The offering includes a 45-day option for underwriters to purchase an additional 262,500 shares at the same public offering price [1] - The expected closing date for the offering is August 27, 2025, pending customary closing conditions [1] - The company will issue warrants to the underwriter for the purchase of up to 52,500 shares, which can increase to 60,375 shares if the over-allotment is exercised [3] Group 2: Use of Proceeds - The net proceeds from the offering will be utilized for working capital and other general corporate purposes [2] Group 3: Company Overview - Synergy CHC Corp. specializes in consumer health and wellness products, with flagship brands including FOCUSfactor® and Flat Tummy® [7] - FOCUSfactor® is a clinically studied brain health supplement with a 25-year legacy, distributed in major retailers across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. [7] - The company is experiencing growth and expanding into new markets, with recent retail successes expected to drive gains in late 2025 [7]