CHINA TOPIX

12/22/2024 12:19:20 pm

Make CT Your Homepage

Acquisition

GNC Holdings Inc. has reportedly met with Chinese buyers in recent weeks for a potential buyout that could be valued up to $4 billion including debt.

Chinese Firms Eye GNC Holdings Buyout: Report

GNC Holdings Inc. has reportedly met with Chinese buyers in recent weeks for a potential buyout that could be valued up to $4 billion including debt, The Wall Street Journal reported citing sources with knowledge about the matter said.

Christophe Lambert Press Conference - The 67th Annual Cannes Film Festival

China's Fundamental Films to Acquire 28% Stake in Luc Besson's EuropaCorp

China's Fundamental Films has agreed to acquire 27.9 percent stake in Luc Besson's EuropaCorp for $67 million, the company announced on Thursday.

Beijing Shanhai Capital Management offered a takeover bid to chip maker Analogix Semiconductor in a deal worth more than $500 million.

China's Shanhai Capital to Acquire U.S. Chipmaker Analogix Semiconductor for $500M

Following a number of high-profile attempts to acquire a U.S. semiconductor maker, recent news reveals that Beijing Shanhai Capital Management offered a takeover bid to chip maker Analogix Semiconductor in a deal worth more than $500 million.

Siemens, GO Scale, Osram Licht

Siemens Considers Selling Osram Stake to China's GSR GO Scale

German engineering firm Siemens AG is reportedly considering selling its remaining stake in lighting business Osram Licht AG, valued at $872 million, to potential buyers including China's GSR GO Scale Capital.

Shenzhen One Of The Fastest Growing Cities In The World

Foxconn Completes $3.8B Acquisition of Sharp

Apple's partner Foxconn Technology Group completed its $3.8 billion acquisition of electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp. on Friday, after getting the approval of Chinese anti-monopoly officials.

Marriott Acquires Starwood Hotels For $12.2 Billion

China Seeks 60-Day Review Extension for Marriott-Starwood Deal

China has extended its time frame for reviewing Marriott International Inc.'s proposed $14.6 billion purchase of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. by up to 60 days, the companies revealed on Monday.

Dalian Wanda's unit Wanda Cinema to acquire China's leading movie portal Mtime.com in a $350 million deal.

Dalian Wanda to Acquire China's Leading Movie Portal Mtime for $350M

Dalian Wanda Group, which is owned by China's richest man Wang Jianlin, has agreed to acquire Beijing-based movie e-commerce, news, and ticketing portal Mtime for $350 million, expanding its digital entertainment portfolio.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Assembly At Sindelfingen Plant

Germany's Voith Agrees to Sell its Kuka Stake to China's Midea for $1.3B

Germany's Voith GmbH has agreed to sell 25.1 percent of its Kuka AG stake to China's Midea group for $1.3 billion, the mechanical engineering group said in a statement on Sunday.

Two Chinese firms formed a consortium to acquire all shares and ADSs of Chinese e-commerce Dangdang

Huaxi Group, iMeigu Jointly Post Bid to Acquire Chinese e-Commerce Dangdang

Two Chinese companies formed a consortium to acquire all outstanding shares and American depository shares (ADS) of Chinese e-commerce firm Dangdang.

China's Anbang is threatening Marriott's merging with Starwood Hotels

China's Anbang Challenges Marriott's Bid for Starwood Hotels

Chinese insurer Anbang continues on its shopping spree as it challenges Marriott International in a bid for rival hotelier Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide with a staggering $14 billion cash offer, according to The Guardians.

O2

Three UK To Acquire O2 In US$15B Deal

Three UK has announced it will be acquiring O2 for £10 billion (US$15 billion) earlier this week, in a move to tie up the second largest UK carrier from any other potential buyouts.

Valeant

Valeant Raises Bid To US$10.96 Billion For Salix Pharma To Beat Endo International

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. hiked up its takeover bid for Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , manufacturer of gastroinestinal drugs to US $10.96 billion cash on Monday, upstaging Endo International Plc., who was intially the only firm to make an offer.

AbbVie Inc.

AbbVie To Buy Pharmacyclics In US$21B Deal

AbbVie Inc plans to purchase Pharmacylclics Inc. for approx. $21 billion to beef up its pipeline and make available to it one of the leading blood cancer treatment drugs, Imbruvica, and eventually broaden its scope in the oncological medicine.

Softcard

Google Confirms 'Softcard' Acquisition

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon will work with Google to pre-install Google Wallet on new Android smartphones.

TripAdvisor Acquires ZeTrip and its Travel App, Rove

Zetrip employees are now incorporated into TripAdvisor's mobile group.

1 2
Real Time Analytics