EUROBIO SCIENTIFIC SIGNS DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE CAREDX’s TRANSPLANT LAB PRODUCT DIVISION Acquisition of CareDx’s ‘lab products’ portfolio creates new opportunities for growth and innovation in the fast growing transplant diagnostics marketAcceleration of Eurobio’s strategic plan to become an in-vitro molecular diagnostics (“IVD”) leader Creation of a global leading provider of kits for transplantation genomics Acquisition of a 100% proprietary products portfolio Deeper capabilities and larger scale with technological and commercial complementaritiesParis, April 16, 2026 ,8 AM EST Eurobio Scientific (FR0013240934, ALERS, PEA-PME eligible), a leading French group in in-vitro medical diagnostics for transplantation, oncology and infectious diseases, today announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire...

Nordic Climate Group has acquired Ten Have Installatie B.V., an Amsterdam-based company focused on energy-efficient cooling and heating solutions. The acquisition strengthens Nordic Climate Group’s presence in central Netherlands and adds further technical expertise to the Group’s operations in the region. Founded in 2002, Ten Have has built a strong position in the commercial segment and serves customers in industries such as automotive, retail and real estate. The company is known for its focus on quality, sustainable installations and long-term customer relationships. “Ten Have is a well-run company with solid technical capabilities and a strong position in its market. It complements our existing operations in the Netherlands and adds further expertise to the organisation. The company will continue to operate as it does today, with...

– Global Provider of Test, Monitoring and Data Analytics Solutions for Electric Power Assets – Adds Complementary Portfolio of Products Expanding Presence in International Markets – Continues Transformational Shift Towards High Margin/High Growth End-Markets – St. Louis, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ESE) today announced that it has agreed to acquire the Megger Group Limited (Megger) business of TBG AG (TBG). Under the terms of the definitive agreement ESCO will acquire Megger for total consideration of $2.35 billion, consisting of $0.9 billion in cash and ESCO equity valued at approximately $1.4 billion. The cash portion will be funded through existing cash on hand and incremental debt, with committed financing in place. The value represents approximately 14x projected 2026...

DALLAS, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great American Food Chain, Inc. completes merger with GreenMatter Biotech Inc, an established materials science and biotechnology company commercializing plant-based, biodegradable alternatives to traditional plastics. A strategic milestone for the company, the merger brings existing R&D, distribution and retail partnerships in the regenerative materials space. “GreenMatter goes into this next chapter with real momentum”, said Joe H. Wicker Jr., CEO of GreenMatter Biotech Inc. “We closed 2025 with $2.5 million in revenue and the market is moving in our direction. The demand for biodegradable materials is not a future conversation. It’s happening now, and we’ve built the product platform and the partnerships to meet it at scale. Our goal is to become a leader in the plant-based biodegradable...

The Companies Provide Distinct but Complementary Software Solutions to Auto Dealerships CHICAGO, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dresner Partners, a leading FINRA-registered, middle-market investment bank and Mergers Alliance member firm, is pleased to announce that it advised Sacramento-based Dealer Image Pro on its sale to Calgary-based PBS Systems. Dealer Image Pro will continue to operate under the leadership of CEO Peter Duffy and maintain its headquarters in Sacramento. Together, the companies represent distinct but complementary areas of auto dealership operations, with a shared focus on helping dealerships operate more efficiently and perform at a higher level. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Dealer Image Pro helps dealerships bring inventory to market faster through in-house photography, video,...

Baumann Chevrolet of NorwalkThe purchase of Baumann Chevrolet of Norwalk, located at 300 Milan Ave., Norwalk, Ohio 44857, closed on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.Columbus, OH, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Tim Lamb Group, the largest auto dealership sales and acquisitions firm in North America, is pleased to announce the sale of Firelands Chevrolet of Norwalk in Norwalk, Ohio to the Baumann Auto Group. The transaction, which closed on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, was facilitated by Tim Lamb, President and Director of the Northeast Region.  The dealership will now operate as Baumann Chevrolet of Norwalk, and is located at 300 Milan Ave., Norwalk, Ohio 44857. The store will continue serving customers throughout Norwalk, Sandusky, Bellevue, and Willard maintaining the same commitment to customer service the community has...

8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.        KEY INFORMATION(a)   Full name of discloser: Rathbones Group Plc(b)   Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.  (c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree A consortium comprising LondonMetric Property plc and Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust Limited(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:  (e)   Date...

Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions (FHCS) has successfullycompleted its voluntary public takeover of Nilfisk and has becomemajority shareholder with more than 90 % of the share capital and theassociated voting rights in Nilfisk. FHCS intends now to initiate andcomplete a compulsory acquisition of the shares held by the remainingNilfisk shareholders and to delist Nilfisk. With this acquisition, FHCSbrings together two strong and highly complementary players inprofessional cleaning. Weinheim, 04/15/26 – Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions (FHCS)announces the successful completion of its voluntary public takeover offer ofNilfisk. The acquisition marks a significant step in the global professional cleaning industry.With the acquisition of Nilfisk, FHCS brings together two very strong and highlycomplementary players in professional...

15 April 2026 With reference to Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions GmbH’s (“Freudenberg”) announcement of 13 April 2026, in which Freudenberg announced the final result of the voluntary public takeover offer submitted by Freudenberg (the “Offer”), Freudenberg now announces that the Offer has been completed and settled as planned. Compulsory acquisition, delisting and changes to the management and articles of association As Freudenberg has obtained an ownership interest corresponding to more than 90 per cent of the share capital and the associated voting rights in Nilfisk Holding A/S (“Nilfisk”) (excluding treasury shares) upon completion of the Offer, it is Freudenberg’s intention to initiate and complete a compulsory acquisition of the shares held by the remaining Nilfisk shareholders in accordance with sections 70-72 of the Danish...

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE WOULD BE UNLAWFUL Freudenberg announces the completion of its voluntary takeover offer to the shareholders of Nilfisk Holding Following announcement no. 12/2026 of 13 April 2026 regarding the final result of the voluntary takeover offer made by Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions GmbH (the Offeror), a part of the German family-owned Freudenberg group (the Offeror Group), to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares (except for treasury shares and shares held by the Offeror) in Nilfisk Holding A/S (Nilfisk) as described in the offer document (the Offer) (the Offer Document), the Offeror has today announced that the Offer has been completed and settled as planned. As the Offeror has obtained an ownership interest...