Element Solutions Inc. is set to grow its business by acquiring EFC Gases & Advanced Materials. This deal is expected to close by the end of 2025, pending regulatory approvals. EFC specializes in high-purity gases and advanced materials, serving industries like semiconductors, aerospace, and electrical infrastructure. Their products are known for their quality and pu...
A huge deal just went down in the world of consumer goods. Kimberly-Clark, the company behind Kleenex and Huggies, is buying Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol and other well-known brands. The price tag? A whopping $40 billion. This move comes as Kenvue has been dealing with some serious challenges, especially around Tylenol. Kenvue's stock has taken a hit this year becau...
In a surprising turn of events, Equitable Holdings has made a bold move. They are buying Stifel Financial's Independent Advisors business. This deal is all about growing Equitable's Wealth Management services. First, let's talk about why this matters. Wealth Management is a big deal. It's about helping people grow and protect their money. By adding Stifel's Independ...
In a major move, Amphenol is set to acquire CommScope's broadband connectivity and cable unit for a hefty $10. 5 billion. This deal is a big win for Amphenol, as it will expand its product range and strengthen its position in the broadband and 5G markets. The acquisition is expected to boost Amphenol's market share and help it keep up with the growing demand for hig...
Giovanni Ferrero, the man behind Nutella and Ferrero Rocher, has been on a shopping spree. Over the past decade, he's snapped up 21 companies across nine countries, turning his family's Italian candy business into a global food giant. The latest addition to his empire? WK Kellogg, the company behind Froot Loops and Corn Flakes, bought for a cool $3. 1 billion. Ferre...
Stord, a major player in the e-commerce logistics game, just made a big splash. They have taken over Ware2Go, a warehousing and fulfillment network, from UPS. This move is all about growing fast and meeting the huge demand from online shops. With this takeover, Stord is adding 21 new warehouses to its collection. These warehouses are not small. They add up to 2. 5 m...
AEC Supply, Inc. has taken over Schaefer Greenhouses. This is a big deal because Schaefer Greenhouses has been a family-run business in Montgomery for nearly a century. AEC Supply is known for its high-quality landscaping and agricultural products. They are excited to expand their brand and services by taking over Schaefer Greenhouses. The acquisition happened quick...
Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest person, has clarified that he isn't interested in buying TikTok. He prefers starting companies from scratch rather than acquiring existing ones. This news comes as a relief to another potential buyer, Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast. Musk has a good relationship with China, having praised the country and operating a Tesla fac...
President Donald Trump recently dropped a bombshell. He announced that Nippon Steel, a Japanese steel giant, was no longer planning to buy U. S. Steel. Instead, they were looking into investing in the company. This news came as a surprise to many. The president mistakenly called Nippon Steel "Nissan, " the well-known car company. This slip-up added a touch of confus...
Jared Isaacman, a 41-year-old space enthusiast, just commanded the world's first all-civilian space mission. He's also the founder of Shift4, a fintech company that bet big on stablecoins. In 2020, he took Shift4 public on the New York Stock Exchange, raising its market cap to $9. 3 billion. His interest in crypto sparked a deal with entrepreneurs Alex Wilson and Pat...