Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation ADI expands AAR's fast growing new parts Distribution and accelerates the Company's strategy to expand market share WOOD DALE, Ill., Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, announced today it has acquired American Distributors Holding Co., LLC (ADI), a leading distributor of components and assemblies, for $146 million in an all cash transaction funded using the ...

Wabtec has unveiled plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Barton, as part of its strategy to increase production capacity and consolidate core activities in the UK rail sector. The 7,300m² expansion is scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter of 2026 and will create 150 skilled jobs in the region. The Barton site will accommodate up to 500 employees upon completion and support several product lines supplying components to rail operators and manufacturers across the UK. Lichfield MP Dave ...

Acquisition Overview - Heineken is acquiring the beverages and retail businesses of Costa Rica-based Florida Ice and Farm Company (FIFCO), purchasing the remaining 75% stake in Distribuidora La Florida and over 300 retail outlets in Costa Rica, along with operations in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras [1][2] - The deal includes a 75% stake in Nicaragua Brewing Holding, a 25% stake in Heineken Panama, and full ownership of FIFCO's beyond beer business in Mexico, with a total payment of $3.2 billion for these equity stakes [2] Strategic Implications - The acquisition will provide Heineken with a multi-category portfolio, including Costa Rica's national beer Imperial and a significant soft drink business with its own brands and a bottling license with PepsiCo [3] - Heineken aims to accelerate its EverGreen strategy and enter new profit pools across Central America by integrating FIFCO's brands and market expertise [4] Financial Impact - The integration of FIFCO's assets is expected to yield run-rate cost savings of approximately $50 million [5] Company Background - FIFCO operates five production plants and 13 distribution centers across Central America, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and the US, exporting to over ten countries [6]

HEINEKEN to acquire FIFCO’s beverage and retail businesses, strengthening its presence across Central America Landmark acquisition accelerates growth with leading beverage portfolio and retail assets in Costa Rica, full ownership of HEINEKEN Panama, and expanded regional footprint HEINEKEN has entered into binding agreements with its long-term partner FIFCO to acquire the remaining 75% of Distribuidora La Florida, as well as FIFCO stakes in certain other businesses.The transaction will strengthen HEINEKEN’s ...

Core Viewpoint - Commercial Metals Company (CMC) has announced the acquisition of Concrete Pipe & Precast, LLC (CP&P) for $675 million, enhancing its commercial portfolio in early-stage construction solutions and addressing structural demand in the construction industry [1] Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition of CP&P is aimed at expanding CMC's commercial portfolio in early-stage construction solutions [1] - The cash purchase price for CP&P is set at $675 million, subject to customary adjustments [1] Group 2: Strategic Benefits - This acquisition deepens CMC's exposure to structural demand tailwinds in the construction sector [1] - It enhances CMC's ability to address construction challenges such as labor scarcity and project timelines [1] - The deal establishes a significant and scalable new growth platform for CMC with a strong regional leader in an attractive industry [1] Group 3: Financial Impact - The acquisition is expected to enhance CMC's financial profile, being accretive to earnings per share and free cash flow per share in the first year [1]

Group 1 - The acquisition of Kandel Transport by Nagle Cos. aims to enhance resources, technology, and network opportunities for customers [3][4] - The deal provides Nagle Cos. with expanded refrigerated hauling capacity and access to Kandel's cross-border operations into Canada, including markets like Montréal and Toronto [4][8] - The combined operation will consist of 115 tractors, 200 trailers, and is expected to generate annual revenue of approximately $45 million [8] Group 2 - The acquisition is expected to increase Nagle's negotiation power in fuel, equipment, and parts purchasing due to the scale gained from the merger [5] - Larger specialized fleets, such as those formed by this acquisition, typically experience lower fuel costs per mile compared to smaller fleets [5][6] - Kandel Transport anticipates benefits from updated technology and operational expertise while maintaining its identity during the integration process [6][8]

Core Points - NxGen Brands, Inc. has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire a scalable operating business in a growing industry [3][4] - The target company has a loyal customer base and a unique product offering that has gained attention in retail locations across the US [3] - The CEO expressed optimism about the acquisition, emphasizing its potential to provide value to shareholders and employees [4] Company Direction - NxGen Brands is repositioning itself and will be providing updates on the LOI's progress in the coming weeks [4] - The company has requested stakeholders to disregard past social media posts and news releases, indicating a shift in communication strategy [4] - Current communication is being directed through the company's X account and a new website [4]

Financial Performance - For FY25, Net Revenue increased by 38% to R53 billion, compared to R38 billion in FY24[20] - Group Adjusted EBITDA for FY25 increased by 33% to R922 million, compared to R691 million in FY24[20] - Adjusted earnings per share increased by 187% to R229 in FY25, compared to R080 in FY24[20] - For Q4 FY25, Net Revenue increased by 47% to R15 billion, compared to R10 billion in Q4 FY24[35] - Group Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 FY25 increased by 61% to R306 million, compared to R190 million in Q4 FY24[35] - Adjusted earnings per share for Q4 FY25 increased by 211% to R099, compared to R032 in Q4 FY24[35] Strategic Initiatives - The company acquired Adumo for R17 billion, Recharger for R507 million, and announced the acquisition of Bank Zero for R11 billion[26] - The company exited non-core asset MobiKwik for R290 million, using proceeds to reduce gross debt[26] FY26 Guidance - The company expects FY26 Net Revenue to be between R64 billion and R69 billion, representing a YoY growth of 21%-30%[110] - The company expects FY26 Group Adjusted EBITDA to be between R125 billion and R145 billion, representing a YoY growth of 36%-57%[110] - The company expects FY26 Adjusted EPS to be greater than R460, representing a YoY growth of over 100%[110]

SynopsisDr. Reddy's Laboratories has finalized its acquisition of the Stugeron brand from Johnson & Johnson, encompassing EMEA regions, India, and Vietnam. This strategic move allows Dr. Reddy's to broaden its presence in the anti-vertigo market and reinforce its Central Nervous System portfolio. The company aims to extend Stugeron's reach across 18 key markets, aligning with its goal of reaching 1. ...

Core Insights - Colliers' Canadian engineering platform, Englobe Corporation, has acquired LRL Associates Ltd., enhancing its scale and capabilities in Ontario and New Brunswick [1][3] - The acquisition aligns with Colliers' strategy of attracting quality firms through its unique partnership model and enterprising culture [3] Company Overview - LRL Associates Ltd. was founded in 1984 and employs 50 professionals providing a range of engineering consulting services including mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, environmental, and geotechnical [2] - Colliers operates through three main platforms: Real Estate Services, Engineering, and Investment Management, with over $5.0 billion in annual revenues and more than $100 billion in assets under management [4] Strategic Implications - The acquisition is expected to deepen Englobe's expertise and improve service delivery to clients by integrating LRL's flexible, turn-key solutions [3] - LRL's culture of client service excellence is seen as a perfect fit for Englobe, enhancing opportunities for both firms and their clients [3]