M&A
Consumer
Haldiram's to acquire Indore snack firm
Haldiram Foods International Pvt. Ltd, one of India’s largest ethnic snack producers, has struck its first known inorganic expansion move ......
TMT
Turakhia brothers hit gold with another deal, sell ad-tech firm Media.net for $900 mn
A group of Chinese investors has acquired contextual advertising company Media.net, founded by serial entrepreneur Divyank Turakhia in 2010, for ......
Consumer
Future Group in talks with Aditya Birla Retail to buy 'More'
Kishore Biyani-led Future Group is in talks with Aditya Birla Retail Ltd (ABRL) to acquire the latter’s mega-market brand ‘More’ ......
Consumer
Thomas Cook buys remaining 24% in Sita World Travel Lanka
Thomas Cook India’s Sri Lankan subsidiary has acquired a 24% stake in Sita World Travel Lanka from minority promoters......
TMT
Chinese phone retailer Beijing Digital acquires Saholic.com
In an instance of an offline retailer buying an ecommerce property, Chinese handset retailer Beijing Digital Telecom has acquired 49% ......
Healthcare
Former Paras Pharma execs' firm buying into Chennai-based wellness startup
Athena Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd, founded by the former top executives of the erstwhile Paras Pharmaceuticals, has agreed to pick ......
General
Baring Private Equity Asia to set up credit platform, eyes an Indian company
Baring Private Equity Asia (Baring Asia) is in advanced stages of discussion to acquire an Indian firm which would not ......
TMT
Snapdeal dials Flipkart, Amazon to explore merger possibilities
Snapdeal, India’s second-largest homegrown online retailer, has initiated preliminary talks with staunch rivals Flipkart and Amazon to explore a possible ......
Infrastructure
IL&FS Transportation to divest 15% more in Gujarat road project
IL&FS Transportation Networks Ltd (ITNL) has signed an agreement with MAIF Investment, which is part of Australia’s Macquarie Group Ltd, ......
Consumer
Godrej group scouts for more acquisitions
The Godrej group, with three companies in its fold, is looking for acquisitions in developing countries of Asia, Africa and ......