Westford, USA, Sept. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global biopolymers market was valued at USD 15.60 billion in 2022 and is poised to grow from USD 17.10 billion in 2023 to USD 35.60 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 9.60% in the forecast period (2024-2031).  Download a detailed overview: https://www.skyquestt.com/sample-request/biopolymers-market In recent times, the biopolymers market has experienced a dramatic surge owing to the increasing demand for PHA-based biodegradable plastics. Most of the prominent packaging and plastics manufacturing organizations are shifting towards biodegradable products as there is a rising popularity of eco-friendly packaging from end-users of various industries. Biopolymers are utilized in different types of applications like biomedical, pharmaceuticals, and food & beverage. They are also...

FORM 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: Man 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 Keywords Studios plc(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:  (e)   Date position held/dealing undertaken:        For an opening position...

The Group acquired INCOR, a company based in Bern! INCOR is a Bern-based company specialising in Digital Transformation. INCOR has developed digital know-how on long-term projects mainly dedicated to the Government Institutions of the Swiss Confederation. INCOR’s current turnover trend is CHF6 million, with an EBITDA margin of 8%, which should increase from 2025. This company will be consolidated in the Group’s accounts from 1 July 2024. This acquisition is fully in line with the announced strategy of establishing a presence in German-speaking Switzerland. At its financial meeting on 11 September, the Group will present the accelerators in its strategic plan. To attend this meeting and find out all the latest Sword news, please register here. About Sword Group Sword has 3,000+ IT/Digital specialists active in 50+ countries to accompany...

TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abaxx Technologies Inc. (CBOE:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, indirect majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd. (“Abaxx Singapore”), the owner of Abaxx Commodity Exchange and Clearinghouse (individually, “Abaxx Exchange” and “Abaxx Clearing”), and producer of the SmarterMarkets™ Podcast, today announced the acquisition of PrivacyCode, Inc. (“PrivacyCode”) by Abaxx Technologies Corp. (Barbados) (“Abaxx Barbados”), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Abaxx, pursuant to a definitive agreement and plan of merger dated August 21, 2024 (the “Merger Agreement”). The business of PrivacyCode is a data governance platform that turns policies into actionable and measurable tasks and requirements. Organizations...

NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vision Sensing Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: VSACU, VSAC, VSACW) (the “Company”) a special purpose acquisition company, announced today that it has notified Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company that it intends to extend the date by which the Company must consummate its initial business combination from September 3, 2024 to October 3, 2024, and that its sponsor, Vision Sensing, LLC, intends to deposit into the Company’s trust account an aggregate of $51,016.10 by July 3, 2024 (the “Extension”). In connection with the Extension, the Company intends to issue to its sponsor a non-interest bearing, unsecured promissory note in the principal amount of $51,016.10 as consideration for the funding. This will be the fifth of up to six one-month extensions that the Company is authorized to...

HOUSTON, Aug. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Archrock, Inc. (NYSE: AROC) (“Archrock” or the “Company”) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Total Operations and Production Services, LLC (“TOPS”). “With this accretive transaction, we are adding a young fleet that deepens Archrock’s compression operations in the Permian Basin and establishes our leadership position in electric motor drive compression,” said Brad Childers, President and Chief Executive Officer of Archrock. “We are excited to welcome the TOPS employees to Archrock and work together to expand our exceptional service to new and existing customers and create significant shareholder value. Given our high-quality contracted fleet, technical expertise and an industry-leading balance sheet, we are confident Archrock is poised to capitalize...

TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: SBN, SBN.PR.A, TXT.UN, TXT.PR.A PGIC and PGIC.PR.A) Mulvihill Capital Management Inc. (the “Manager”), the manager of S Split Corp. (“SBN”) and Top 10 Split Trust (“TXT”) is pleased to announce that holders of Class A Shares and Preferred Shares of SBN and holders Capital Units and Preferred Securities of TXT have approved a proposal to merge both SBN and TXT into Premium Global Income Split Corp. (“Premium Global”), all as more particularly described in the joint management information circular dated July 24, 2024 (the “Circular”), at a special meeting of the securityholders held earlier today. The merger of TXT into Premium Global is expected to become effective on or about September 9, 2024 and the merger of SBN into Premium Global is expected to become effective on or about September...

TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX: DPM) (“DPM” or “the Company”) today announced the closing of the sale of the Tsumeb smelter to a subsidiary of Sinomine Resource Group Co. Ltd. (“Sinomine”). “In line with our strategy, the Tsumeb divestiture is another step in our continued track record of creating shareholder value. I’d like to extend our thanks to the government of Namibia, Sinomine and our former employees and stakeholders for its safe transition and continued success,” said David Rae, President and CEO. The purchase price for the sale of the Tsumeb smelter was US$20 million, on a debt-free and cash-free basis, less a US$5 million holdback to be held in escrow for a period of six months to secure the Company’s indemnity obligations under the share purchase agreement with Sinomine. Total...

FORM 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: CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(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. N/A(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree KEYWORDS STUDIOS PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A(e)   Date position...

FORM 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: CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(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. N/A(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree ECKOH PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A(e)   Date position held/dealing...