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LKQ Corporation Completes Divestiture of GSF Car Parts to Epiris

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ) today announced that it has sold GSF Car Parts (“GSF”) to Epiris Fund III (“Epiris”), a private equity fund based in the United Kingdom.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ) today announced that it has sold GSF Car Parts (“GSF”) to Epiris Fund III (“Epiris”), a private equity fund based in the United Kingdom.
  • The divestiture fulfills LKQ’s undertaking to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority to sell the GSF business in connection with LKQ’s acquisition of Uni-Select Inc. Rick Galloway, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, commented, “The proceeds from the sale of GSF will be utilized to reduce our total debt, putting us in a better position to begin implementing a more balanced capital allocation strategy, which includes share repurchases.”
    Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

GOLDEN STATE FOODS PROMOTES THREE LEADERS INTO GROUP VICE PRESIDENT ROLES

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Foods (GSF), one of the largest diversified suppliers to the foodservice and retail industries, is pleased to announce the promotions of three leaders.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Foods (GSF), one of the largest diversified suppliers to the foodservice and retail industries, is pleased to announce the promotions of three leaders.
  • In GSF's Irvine, California corporate global headquarters, promotions include Ken Mance to group vice president, human resources and labor, as well as Dave Norman to group vice president, corporate controller.
  • Based in Arkansas City, Kansas, Bryan Bartee will now serve as group vice president, operations for the company's KanPak Kansas dairy products facility.
  • "We truly value Dave's leadership, contributions, and positive approach to business," said Brad Tingey, GSF's corporate senior vice president and chief financial officer.

GOLDEN STATE FOODS APPOINTS CAMERON G. SMITH AS DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Foods (GSF), one of the largest diversified suppliers to the foodservice and retail industries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cameron G. Smith as deputy general counsel, effective this week.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Foods (GSF), one of the largest diversified suppliers to the foodservice and retail industries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cameron G. Smith as deputy general counsel, effective this week.
  • "Cameron is an accomplished professional with strong values and ethics," said John Page, GSF executive vice president and chief administrative officer.
  • Cameron will also help advance the organization's regulatory and emerging matters in governmental relations and affairs as part of his role at the company."
  • Cameron also spent a year as a law clerk for a judge of the U.S. District Court, Central District of California (Santa Ana, California).

LS Energy Solutions and Gore Street Energy Storage Fund Partner on 200 MW/400 MWh Energy Storage Project

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LS Energy Solutions (“LS-ES”) , a leading provider of grid-connected energy storage solutions, announced today that the company is deploying 200 MW/400 MWh of energy storage to a site in Southern California.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LS Energy Solutions (“LS-ES”) , a leading provider of grid-connected energy storage solutions, announced today that the company is deploying 200 MW/400 MWh of energy storage to a site in Southern California.
  • Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (LON: GSF) is developing the Imperial County project, named Big Rock, which will use 137 AiON-ESS units in the largest LS-ES installation yet.
  • “The Big Rock energy storage system is a major step forward for Gore Street Energy Storage Fund and for LS Energy Solutions.
  • Big Rock joins other energy storage investments by the Gore Street Energy Storage Fund in Texas, Ireland, Great Britain, and Germany.

Sentry Software Joins the Green Software Foundation as General Member, Reinforcing its Commitment to Sustainable Software Development

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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PARIS, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sentry Software, a leading provider of innovative software solutions, proudly announces its membership in the Green Software Foundation (GSF) as a general member.

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  • PARIS, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sentry Software, a leading provider of innovative software solutions, proudly announces its membership in the Green Software Foundation (GSF) as a general member.
  • This strategic collaboration reflects Sentry Software's commitment to promoting sustainable practices within the software development industry.
  • As a general member of the Green Software Foundation, Sentry Software will actively contribute to the foundation's mission of fostering a greener future for the software industry.
  • Sentry Software's membership in the Green Software Foundation will provide invaluable opportunities for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and networking with industry experts.

Sentry Software Joins the Green Software Foundation as General Member, Reinforcing its Commitment to Sustainable Software Development

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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PARIS, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sentry Software, a leading provider of innovative software solutions, proudly announces its membership in the Green Software Foundation (GSF) as a general member.

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  • PARIS, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sentry Software, a leading provider of innovative software solutions, proudly announces its membership in the Green Software Foundation (GSF) as a general member.
  • This strategic collaboration reflects Sentry Software's commitment to promoting sustainable practices within the software development industry.
  • As a general member of the Green Software Foundation, Sentry Software will actively contribute to the foundation's mission of fostering a greener future for the software industry.
  • Sentry Software's membership in the Green Software Foundation will provide invaluable opportunities for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and networking with industry experts.

Singapore-Based Global Schools Foundation Announces Strategic Partnership With Witty Group of Institutions

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Saturday, August 26, 2023
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MUMBAI, INDIA, Aug 26, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Singapore-headquartered Global Schools Foundation (GSF) has entered a strategic partnership with Witty Group of Institutions from India.

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  • MUMBAI, INDIA, Aug 26, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Singapore-headquartered Global Schools Foundation (GSF) has entered a strategic partnership with Witty Group of Institutions from India.
  • The partnership brings together two prominent international school platforms with a common vision of providing highly innovative education formats that create global learning opportunities and future ready skills for students.
  • Witty Group of Institutions has campuses in Mumbai, Udaipur and Bhilwara, where they offer international curricula like Cambridge IGCSE and A Levels, as well as Indian curricula like CBSE and ICSE.
  • Witty Group co-Founder Dr. Vinay Jain said, "Our goal has always been to give the best learning environment and opportunities to our students.

Apollo Funds Upsize Its Capital Commitment to Global Schools Group

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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SINGAPORE, July 25, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Global Schools Foundation's investment arm and its related entities ("Global Schools Group", "GSG") announced that funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. have committed to providing approximately S$190 million, nearly doubling their total capital commitment to the Global Schools Group.

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  • SINGAPORE, July 25, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Global Schools Foundation's investment arm and its related entities ("Global Schools Group", "GSG") announced that funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. have committed to providing approximately S$190 million, nearly doubling their total capital commitment to the Global Schools Group.
  • Apollo funds initially provided long-term funding to Global Schools Group in 2021.
  • Matthew Michelini, Partner & Head of Apollo Asia Pacific, said he was "pleased to share that funds within Apollo's Hybrid Value strategy have committed to upsize their existing investment in Singapore-based education company Global Schools Group to help accelerate the company's global expansion."
  • "We are delighted to upsize our investment in Global Schools Group," said Apollo Partner Mr Gaurav Pant.

Harrods International Academy Launches New Campus in Phnom Penh

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia, June 15, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Harrods International Academy's sixth campus was inaugurated by Secretary of State to Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr Soeung Rathchavy on June 8 - a major achievement for Harrods, which has been providing international and dual education to students for nearly a decade.

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  • Phnom Penh, Cambodia, June 15, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Harrods International Academy's sixth campus was inaugurated by Secretary of State to Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr Soeung Rathchavy on June 8 - a major achievement for Harrods, which has been providing international and dual education to students for nearly a decade.
  • Harrods International Academy - Inauguration of Harrods Campus 6 by H.E Dr Soeung Rathchavy at Phnom Penh on Jun 8, 2023.
  • GSF Co-founder and Chairman Mr Atul Temurnikar hailed it as a major step in the right direction for Harrods International Academy.
  • Harrods International Academy, Campus 6 offers a comprehensive Lower Primary educational programme that includes IPC as well as Dual Curriculum.

Singapore-Based Global Schools Foundation Announces Strategic Partnership With Vikaasa Schools

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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SINGAPORE, May 26, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Singapore-based Global Schools Foundation (GSF) has announced a strategic partnership with India's Vikaasa schools - a pioneer in ICSE schools in Tamil Nadu state, which currently owns and operates five reputed ICSE schools in Madurai.

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  • SINGAPORE, May 26, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Singapore-based Global Schools Foundation (GSF) has announced a strategic partnership with India's Vikaasa schools - a pioneer in ICSE schools in Tamil Nadu state, which currently owns and operates five reputed ICSE schools in Madurai.
  • Vikaasa schools offers education in international curricula like Cambridge IGCSE & ICSE.
  • Welcoming the partnership, GSF India Country Director Mr. Ashish Tibdewal said, "We are pleased to be strategically partnering with Vikaasa.
  • With these partnerships, GSF India now operates 16 top international schools across six cities in India to date.