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WestRock to acquire KapStone WestRock Company and KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation today announced the signing of a definitive agreement in which WestRock will acquire all of the outstanding shares of KapStone for $35 per share and will assume approximately $1.36 billion in net debt for a total enterprise value of approximately $4.9 billion.
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The Timberland Company 1 In 2006, the company acquired Howies, the Welsh clothing company. 2  In 2007, Timberland acquired skateboard-footwear company, iPath. Ipath was sold in 2011 to Klone Labs.  In 2011, Timberland signed a definitive merger agreement with VF Corporation at $43 per share or approximately $2 billion.
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- French technology consultancy company Altran Technologies is to buy U.S. design and engineering services firm Aricent from a group of investors led by KKR for a total enterprise value of 1.7 billion euros ($2.0 billion).
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- Katy-based retail chain Academy Sports + Outdoors has been acquired by the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company. The acquisition comes after the company's founder, Arthur Gochman, passed away ...
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- On October, Constellium announced the acquisition of Wise Metals, a private aluminium sheet producer located in Muscle Shoals, Alabama (U.S.A.). The transaction strengthens Constellium’s global footprint and offerings by increasing the company’s exposure to the North American market.
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Blackstone Group to acquire Hilton Hotels When the Hilton deal closes, Blackstone will own, manage or franchise the rights to 3,700 hotels representing about 600,000 rooms. Other Blackstone hotels include La Quinta Inns and Suites and a group of luxury hotels like the Boca Raton Resort and Club in Florida and the Boulders Resort and Spa in Arizona. In April, Blackstone sold Extended Stay Hotels, a budget chain, for $8 billion. Blackstone said it planned to invest in Hilton, integrating the company s brands which include Doubletree, Embassy Suites and Hampton Inn as well as Hilton with its other hotels.
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Exclusive: Baupost expected to make quick profit in Westinghouse bankruptcy- sources Baupost and GSO Capital Partners LP, the credit arm of private equity firm Blackstone Group LP (BX.N), in September bought at a discount claims South Carolina utilities had against Toshiba stemming from nuclear projects Westinghouse failed to finish. The funds expected to be repaid over five years.
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Smurfit-Stone Container The merger of JSC and Stone in 1998 brought together two leaders of the paper-based packaging industry. In conjunction with the merger closing, JSG purchased 20 million shares of JSC’s stock from MSLEF II and certain other investors. In May 2000, SSCC acquired St. Laurent Paperboard, Inc.
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FourPoint Energy to acquire Chesapeake's remaining Western Anadarko assets FourPoint Energy to acquire Chesapeake's remaining Western Anadarko assets. FourPoint Energy LLC has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of Chesapeake Energy's remaining Western Anadarko Basin oil and gas assets for a purchase price of $385 million. The closing of the acquisition is expected to occur on April 29.
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Kimberly-Clark To Acquire Remaining Interest In Its Andean Affiliate DALLAS, Oct. 29, 2008 - Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) today announced it has reached an agreement to purchase from Compañía Colombiana de Inversiones S.A. (Colinversiones) and other related parties the remaining approximately 31 percent shares of Kimberly-Clark's Andean region subsidiary, Colombiana Kimberly Colpapel S.A. (CKC).
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- BlackRock Inc. increased its position in Hillenbrand by 1.1% during the second quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 7,861,426 shares of the company’s stock worth $283,796,000 after buying an additional 89,261 shares during the last quarter.
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ForgeRock ForgeRock is a multinational identity and access management software company headquartered in San Francisco, U.S.A. The company develops open source identity and access management products for cloud, social, mobile, and enterprise environments. Mike Ellis is the CEO of ForgeRock. ForgeRock also has offices in Bristol, London, Grenoble, Vancouver (USA), Oslo, Düsseldorf, Paris, Sydney, and Singapore. ForgeRock has raised $52 million in venture funding from Accel Partners, Foundation Capital, and Meritech Capital Partners.
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Blackstone Group to acquire Hilton Hotels In April, Blackstone sold Extended Stay Hotels, a budget chain, for $8 billion. Blackstone said it planned to invest in Hilton, integrating the company’s brands — which include Doubletree, Embassy Suites and Hampton Inn as well as Hilton — with its other hotels.
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- Late last month, McKesson agreed to buy Novatis Pharmaceuticals Corp.'s Red Line HealthCare Corp. unit for $230 million in cash and debt. Golden Valley, Minn.-based Red Line is a distributor of medical supplies and services to the extended care industry. In August, McKesson called off its planned $2.25 billion acquisition of AmeriSource Health, after a federal judge granted a government request to block the merger.
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- News Blackstone Group L.P.BX. Blackstone and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to Acquire Ascend Learning from Providence Equity Partners and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Press Release.
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Scripps acquires podcast industry leader Midroll CINCINNATI, July 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE: SSP) has acquired podcast industry leader Midroll Media, a five-year-old Los Angeles-based company that creates original podcasts and operates a network that generates revenue for more than 200 shows, including StartUp and Nerdist..
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RockTenn RockTenn was an American paper and packaging manufacturer based in Norcross, Georgia. In 2015 it merged with MeadWestvaco to form the WestRock Company. It was one of North America's leading producers of corrugated and consumer packaging and recycling solutions, with annualized net sales of approximately $10 billion. The company employed approximately 26,000 people and operated more than 245 facilities in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Argentina and China.
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- Australia,Congo Democratic Republic of : TIGER acquires remaining 40% stake in SEK, owner of KIPOI copper project. The loan from SEK will play an important role in boosting the amount of Swedish resources in projects in Brazil, and the agreement will facilitate new operations between the two institutions.
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WestRock Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire KapStone for $35 per Share KapStone also owns Victory Packaging, a packaging solutions distribution company with facilities in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Upon completion of the transaction, KapStone will be integrated into WestRock's Corrugated Packaging segment.
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BACK TO THE PREVIOUS PAGE EMAIL PRINTNews & PressIn the NewsPress ReleasesPress KitDownload our Corporate BrochurePRESS RELEASESWELLS FARGO SECURITIES TO MOVE NEW YORK HEADQUARTERS TO 30 HUDSON YARDSRelated Companies 212.801.390212/11/2015 LEADING FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM TO PURCHASE MORE THAN 500K SQUARE FEET IN FLAGSHIP TOWER; BUILDING NOW FULLY COMMITTED NEW YORK, NY â December 11, 2015 â Related Companies and Oxford Properties Group today announced that Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC), one of the worldâs leading financial services firms, is purchasing approximately 500,000 square feet of office space at 30 Hudson Yards and moving the New York headquarters of Wells Fargo Securities, its investment banking and capital markets business, to Manhattanâs vibrant West Side. Wells Fargo Securities plans to move its New York City-based employees into nine floors at the flagship office tower in 2020. 30 Hudson Yards is being developed by Related Companies and Oxford Properties Group and is now fully committed. With Wells Fargo Securities joining the new headquarters of Time Warner Inc. and Kohlberg, Kravis & Roberts (KKR), 30 Hudson Yards will be one of the most dynamic office buildings in the world. Tim Sloan, Wells Fargoâs President and COO, said, âWe are excited to be moving Wells Fargo Securitiesâ New York headquarters to 30 Hudson Yards. Our move into this vibrant new development reinforces our continued commitment to our investment banking and securities business and to New York City. 30 Hudson Yards is part of a lively neighborhood in New York City that will be a great fit for our clients and team members.â Stephen M. Ross, Related Companies Chairman, said, âWells Fargoâs commitment to purchase half a million square feet not only signifies the completion of tenancy for 30 Hudson Yards, but further solidifies Manhattanâs West Side as the ideal choice for businesses that want a 21st century, best-in-class, mixed-use neighborhood environment for their employees. Wells Fargo has an outstanding reputation for providing world-class service and an unwavering commitment to their clients. By establishing their New York headquarters in the new and vibrant Hudson Yards neighborhood, Wells Fargo Securities further demonstrates their culture of leadership within the financial sector.â Blake Hutcheson, CEO of Oxford Properties Group, said, âWe are thrilled to welcome Wells Fargo to 30 Hudson Yards. Their partnership and support has been a catalyst in making this project a success. We are delighted they are committed to calling Hudson Yards home for their New York headquarters, and we look forward to a long and prosperous relationship.â Designed by Bill Pedersen of Kohn Pedersen Fox, the LEED Gold 90-story tower will stand 1,296 feet tall and offer state-of-the-art commercial office space for Wells Fargo Securities employees and clients. Its space will feature two trading floors - more than 75,000 square feet each - that will be among the largest and most advanced in New York City. Wells Fargo Securities will also occupy seven upper office floors, with river-to-river panoramic views. The building has direct access to premier retail shops, restaurants, and the cityâs highest outdoor observation deck featuring a top floor restaurant and event space. A triple-height ground floor lobby offers entrances off of Tenth Avenue and Hudson Boulevard, and a direct connection to the new No. 7 subway extension. Wells Fargo Securities is the third commercial office tenant to invest in and plan a move to 30 Hudson Yards, joining KKR and Time Warner Inc. Construction on the tower is expected to be complete in 2019. Hudson Yards is the largest private real estate development in the nationâs history and includes 17 million square feet of commercial and residential space, more than 100 shops and restaurants, including New York Cityâs first Neiman Marcus, approximately 5,000 residences, a unique cultural space, 14-acres of public open space, a new 750-seat public school and a 200-room EquinoxÂ® branded luxury hotel. Hudson Yards will also serve as the corporate home to Boies, Schiller & Flexner, The Boston Consulting Group, Coach Inc., LâOrÃ©al USA, SAP and VaynerMedia. When complete, more than 125,000 people will visit, work in, or call Hudson Yards their home. Related and Oxford were represented by Robert Alexander of CBRE and Stephen Winter of Related. Wells Fargo was represented by Ben Lambert from Eastdil Secured and Dale Schlather from Cushman & Wakefield. For more information on Hudson Yards, please visit hudsonyardsnewyork.com. **Updated hi-resolution renderings of Hudson Yards are available at: https://related.box.com/s/vzztkolraobv61pqnzslqdheraikswqj or by e-mailing Communications@Related.com ### ABOUT WELLS FARGO SECURITIES: Wells Fargo Securities delivers a comprehensive set of capital markets and advisory products and services, including debt and equity origination and distribution, investment research and economic insights, interest rate, commodity and equity risk management, structured lending facilities, securitization, prime brokerage, clearing and fund services. Wells Fargo Securities is comprised of nearly 5,000 team members in 40+ offices across North America, Europe and Asia. ABOUT WELLS FARGO: Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a diversified community-based financial services company with $1.8 trillion in assets. Founded in 1852 and headquartered in San Francisco, Wells Fargo provides banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance through 8,700 locations, 12,800 ATMs, the internet (wellsfargo.com) and mobile banking, and has offices in 36 countries to support customers who conduct business in the global economy. With approximately 265,000 team members, Wells Fargo serves one in three households in the United States. Wells Fargo & Company was ranked No. 30 on Fortuneâs 2015 rankings of Americaâs largest corporations. Wells Fargoâs vision is to satisfy our customersâ financial needs and help them succeed financially. Wells Fargo perspectives are also available at Wells Fargo Blogs and Wells Fargo Stories. ABOUT RELATED COMPANIES: Related Companies is the most prominent privately-owned real estate firm in the United States. Formed over 40 years ago, Related is a fully-integrated, highly diversified industry leader with experience in virtually every aspect of development, acquisitions, management, finance, marketing and sales. Headquartered in New York City, Related has offices and major developments in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, South Florida, Washington, D.C., Abu Dhabi, London, SÃ£o Paulo and Shanghai and boasts a team of approximately 3,000 professionals. The Companyâs existing portfolio of real estate assets, valued at over $20 billion, is made up of best-in-class mixed-use, residential, retail, office and affordable properties in premier high-barrier-to-entry markets. Related has developed preeminent mixed-use projects such as Time Warner Center in New York and CityPlace in West Palm Beach. Related also manages approximately $3 billion of equity capital on behalf of sovereign wealth funds, public pension plans, multi-managers, endowments, and family offices. For more information about Related Companies please visit www.related.com. ABOUT OXFORD PROPERTIES GROUP: Oxford Properties Group is a global platform for real estate investment, development and management, with approximately 2,000 employees and over $34 billion of real assets that it manages for itself and on behalf of its co-owners and investment partners. Established in 1960, Oxford has regional offices in Toronto, London and New York, and the company's portfolio includes approximately 56 million square feet of office, retail, industrial, multi-family and hotel properties. Oxford is the real estate arm of OMERS. For more information, please visit www.oxfordproperties.com. ### CONTACT: Related Companies: Joanna Rose, 212.801.3902 JRose@related.com Communications@Related.com Wells Fargo: Elise Wilkinson, 704.374.6512 Elise.wilkinson@wellsfargo.com With Wells Fargo Securities joining the new headquarters of Time Warner Inc. and Kohlberg, Kravis & Roberts (KKR), 30 Hudson Yards will be one of the most dynamic office buildings in the world. Tim Sloan, Wells Fargo’s President and COO, said, “We are excited to be moving Wells Fargo Securities’ New York headquarters to 30 Hudson Yards. Our move into this vibrant new development reinforces our continued commitment to our investment banking and securities business and to New York City.
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- NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - In a major victory in the government crackdown on corporate corruption, former Tyco CEO Dennis Kozlowski and ex-CFO Mark Swartz were found guilty Friday of stealing hundreds of millions of dollars from the manufacturing conglomerate.wartz' wife appeared to be in shock and Kozlowski's wife was crying. The Tyco verdict comes as jury deliberations continue in Alabama, where former HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy is accused of directing a $2.7 billion accounting fraud.
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Kraken Review: A Kraken Review: A. Update: Kraken has just acquired both Coinsetter, an NYC-based exchange, and CaVirtex, a Canadian exchange. This is one of the largest acquisitions in Bitcoin history, and a pretty major change. I’ll keep a lookout as the merger develops.
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- Activist hedge fund Elliott in talks to buy Waterstones Book chain last changed hands in 2011 when a Russian oligarch bought it from HMV Group Monday, 29 January, 2018
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- Jack Westheimer set up business connections with Japanese guitar makers in the 1960s with the intention of importing Japanese made guitars into America. Some of the many brands that Jack Westheimer is associated with were Teisco, Cortez, Pearl, Silvertone, Kingston, Cort and many others.p until 2006, Cort manufactured a line of high quality guitars under the name 'Cort Parkwood'. In 2006, Cort turned Parkwood into a brand of its own and now does not feature the Cort name or logo.
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Up Cannabis Parent Newstrike to Raise $51.5 Million with Sale of Stock and Warrants CanniMed Therapeutics (TSX: CMED) formally launched the proxy to acquire Newstrike Resources (TSXV: HIP) (OTC: NWKRF) and its Up Cannabis licensed producer unit. Shareholders will vote at a special meeting … 4 Shares