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Davis-Standard Announces Agreement to Acquire Extrusion Technology Group

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Davis-Standard, LLC (“Davis-Standard”), a global leader in the extrusion equipment and services sector, announced today that it had reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Extrusion Technology Group (“ETG”) from entities controlled by the Dutch Investor Nimbus.

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  • Davis-Standard, LLC (“Davis-Standard”), a global leader in the extrusion equipment and services sector, announced today that it had reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Extrusion Technology Group (“ETG”) from entities controlled by the Dutch Investor Nimbus.
  • ETG is a well-established player in the global extrusion equipment and services sector with a history dating back to 1943.
  • ETG’s operations span Europe, the United States, and Asia and includes long-established and storied brands, such as Battenfeld-Cincinnati, Exelliq (formerly known as Greiner Extrusion), and Simplas.
  • This merger is a great outcome that we believe will create a best-in-class, diversified global supplier of highly engineered extrusion equipment.”
    Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Madlen Nicolaus to be appointed Hexagon's new Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

STOCKHOLM, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensors, software and autonomous technologies, today announced that Madlen Nicolaus has been appointed as Hexagon's Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective 24 April 2023.

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  • STOCKHOLM, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensors, software and autonomous technologies, today announced that Madlen Nicolaus has been appointed as Hexagon's Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective 24 April 2023.
  • Nicolaus has led enterprise and consumer marketing teams at high-profile technology companies, including Salesforce, SAP and Kodak.
  • She brings a proven track record in building high-quality, well-defined marketing programmes, with a focus on demand generation, pipeline building, product evangelism and driving innovative digital marketing strategies.
  • Nicolaus will report to Paolo Guglielmini, President & CEO, and will be a member of the Executive Management team.

Fox Factory Holding Corp. Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Custom Wheel House, LLC, a Leading Designer, Marketer, and Distributor of High-Performance Wheels, Performance Off-Road Tires, and Accessories

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

CWH, based out of Rancho Dominguez, California, designs, markets, and distributes high-performance wheels, performance off-road tires, and accessories.

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  • CWH, based out of Rancho Dominguez, California, designs, markets, and distributes high-performance wheels, performance off-road tires, and accessories.
  • “We are excited to announce the acquisition of Custom Wheel House, and believe it presents a substantial vertical integration and collaborative opportunity for FOX.
  • “When pushing the limits of ride dynamics, expanding the Company’s expertise from suspension to wheels and tires is a natural evolution.
  • Stifel, Nicolaus and Company served as the exclusive financial advisor to Custom Wheel House, LLC.

Keller Williams Expands to Germany

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

Keller Williams (KW), the world's largest real estate franchise by agent count, announces continued robust worldwide growth and expansion into Germany.

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  • Keller Williams (KW), the world's largest real estate franchise by agent count, announces continued robust worldwide growth and expansion into Germany.
  • “Ten years since the launch of KWW, our continued rapid pace of multinational growth showcases how entrepreneurs globally are thriving at Keller Williams,” said William E. Soteroff, president of KWW.
  • “And, today we’re excited to announce our expansion into Germany, our 18th master franchise in Europe.”
    Led by Regional Operating Principal Swen Nicolaus, KW Germany is currently initializing operations.
  • “With Keller Williams, the spotlight is always on the entrepreneurial realtor.”
    As of Jan. 31, KW has 160 market centers and 4,806 agents across Europe.

SSEK Law Firm is looking into Former UBS Broker Robert Turner In Waco, Texas, Who May Have Stolen Over $17M From Customers

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

(While at UBS, the two of them reportedly oversaw $900M in customer assets and made about $3M in yearly revenue.)

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  • (While at UBS, the two of them reportedly oversaw $900M in customer assets and made about $3M in yearly revenue.)
  • In April 2022, UBS filed a lawsuit against Robert Turner accusing him of allegedly defrauding nearly two dozen investors of more than $17M.
  • UBS contends that Turner engaged in selling away, which means he sold this investment without the firm's approval or authorization.
  • Over the years, SSEK Law Firm has gone up against UBS on behalf of investors who have been bilked by their financial advisors.

Gamut Capital Management to Acquire Davis-Standard

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Gamut Capital Management, L.P. (Gamut), a leading New York-based middle market private equity firm, has announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Davis-Standard, LLC and its affiliates (Davis-Standard) from ONCAP, the middle-market private equity platform of Onex (TSX:ONEX).

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  • Gamut Capital Management, L.P. (Gamut), a leading New York-based middle market private equity firm, has announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Davis-Standard, LLC and its affiliates (Davis-Standard) from ONCAP, the middle-market private equity platform of Onex (TSX:ONEX).
  • Jordan Zaken, Founding Partner of Gamut, said, We are very excited to continue to grow the company alongside the Davis-Standard management team.
  • BMO Capital Markets and Stifel, Nicolaus and Company served as the financial advisors and Kirkland & Ellis LLP served as legal counsel to Gamut.
  • Gamut Capital Management is a New York-based private investment firm managing $1.5 billion in assets focused on the middle market.