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Arctic Glacier CEO: 'We are excited to continue their legacy and warmly welcome North Star Ice Ltd. customers and associates'

Arctic Glacier, LLC, based in Saint Paul, MN, has acquired North Star Ice Ltd. of London Ontario and opened a new state-of-the-art production facility in Montreal, Quebec.


Vorsatz: 'By extending our capabilities in Slovenia, we are able to provide our clients with a full suite of integrated services'

Andersen Global has expanded its tax and legal operations in Slovenia with the opening of its new agency, Andersen Advisory, Ltd


Interactive Brokers director: 'Carbon Offsets makes it easy for our clients to participate in the emerging collective culture'

Interactive Brokers has launched its new feature, Carbon Offsets, through its collaboration with clients in Western Europe, Hong Kong and Singapore, according to a press release.


KKR real estate group director: KKR assets are 'located in submarkets that are well positioned to benefit from outsized demand over the medium to long term'

KKR has made five new self-storage property acquisitions. The aggregate purchase amounted to $98 million, a press release reported.


Wang on new Changxing facility: 'The facility will allow us to expand and respond to the growing demand for our products'

Cenntro Electric Group Limited recently acquired a new manufacturing facility in Changxing, Huzhou City, China. The purchase is valued at approximately $19.5 million, according to a press release.


Kersh on Mexico agreement: 'Mexico is the third largest country in the Americas in terms of number of fitness facilities'

Xponential Fitness, Inc. has signed a Master Franchise Agreement in Mexico. The deal will cover the company’s three brands: StretchLab, Rumble and AKT, a press release reported.


SoftServe CEO: 'We are thrilled about this next step into Latin America'

SoftServe is celebrating the opening of offices in Guadalajara, Mexico and Medellín, Colombia to better serve the needs of its growing sum of clients. The addition brings the company’s total sum of global offices to 30, according to a press release.


Thaler on Taulia partnership: 'Our collaboration brings tangible financial incentives to fruition to drive positive social and environmental impact at a global scale'

Taulia has entered a sustainability-focused partnership with EcoVadis, based in France, to help build sustainable supply chains.


Eagle Eye Networks introduces AI platforms to ‘address customers’ security needs’ to UK, EU businesses

Eagle Eye Networks will soon showcase its cloud video surveillance and artificial intelligence capabilities to UK and EU clients at the London-based IFSEC International 2022, scheduled to take place at ExCel Exhibition Centre on May 17-19, according to a press release.


Industrious CEO: 'We are thrilled to bring on The Great Room and Welkin & Meraki'

Industrious confirmed two international acquisitions: The Great Room in Asia and Welkin & Meraki in Continental Europe to develop a global workplace platform, according to a press release.


Altavair CEO: 'Entering the Dublin market has long been on our radar'

Altavair L.P., based in Washington, confirmed the opening of its new Altavair Limited office in Dublin, Ireland.


Montero: 'The internet is heavily relied on in Latin America and we have been seeing a huge digital transformation acceleration'

Cloudflare, Inc. recently appointed Carlos Torales Montero to lead its Latin American operations as the region’s vice president and head of sales, according to a press release.


Calvert Research and Management CEO: 'We are excited about leveraging Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s leading non-U.S. distribution capabilities'

Morgan Stanley Investment Management investment subsidiary, Calvert Research and Management, has launched a suite of investment strategies related to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors in Europe, a press release reported.


Javed: 'I know firsthand the power of Clari in delivering predictable revenue for businesses'

Clari has made various investments to expand its growth across the Asian Pacific. The top-revenue company also brought in Abdul Javed as its designated vice president of sales in the region.


PPG global color director: 'The investment in our Milan facility demonstrates our long-term commitment to enhance our research capabilities'

PPG has opened a new architectural paint and coatings color automation laboratory in Milan, Italy, according to a press release.


Reeves: 'We are excited to work together with Yokogawa'

Itron, Inc.’s Water Operations Management solution has been introduced in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, India. The deployment was carried out by Yokogawa Electric Corporation affiliate, Yokogawa India Ltd., a press release reported.


Amplitude, Inc.'s new EMEA South vice president: 'I couldn’t be more excited to help Amplitude win the market'

Amplitude, Inc. confirmed plans to further invest in the European market with new, expanded offices in London and Paris. The new locations will be led by newly appointed Vice President of EMEA South Alexa Lacroix, according to a press release.


Williams CEO: 'Our scale and connectivity in the Gulf of Mexico provides a safe, seamless and efficient path to market'

Williams has extended its collaboration with Discovery’s Keathley Canyon Connector (KCC) pipeline to supply LLOG Exploration Offshore, L.L.C’s new Salamanca development located in the Keathley Canyon area of the Gulf of Mexico, with deepwater natural gas infrastructure services, a press release reported.


Extreme Networks COO: 'Together with Verizon, we’ve been able to completely transform the role that the network plays in how fans interact'

Extreme Networks, Inc. and Verizon Business have teamed up to supply connectivity and network insight solutions for large venues and stadiums across the EMEA region, a press release reported.


LAPIS vice president: 'We are pleased to have the access to Adeia’s groundbreaking hybrid bonding technology'

Xperi Holding Corporation’s recently launched brand, Adeia, has entered a hybrid bonding license agreement with LAPIS Technology Co., Ltd., based in Japan.