M&A activity has seen a steady increase across the globe over the past decade, especially in Singapore. Startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.
In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 7 acquisitions that took place in Singapore .
Acquisition amount:
$2,682,133
Announcement:
26 March 2018
Professional Procurement & Logistics Management Services are offered by Amos International (S) Pte Ltd to the Marine & Offshore Industries.
Headquarter:
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Logistics, Marine Technology, Marine Transportation
Gaylin Holdings is one of the world's leading suppliers of rigging and lifting solutions to the oil and gas ("O&G") sector.
Headquarter:
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$100,000,000
Announcement:
10 May 2022
Northwest is an organization that specializes in executive education for adult learners.
Headquarter:
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Continuing Education, Corporate Training, E-Learning, EdTech, Education, Higher Education
Great Learning is an ed-tech company that provides extensive, business-relevant programs for professional and higher education.
Headquarter:
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$13,350,000
Announcement:
24 December 2014
Optymyze Pte Ltd offers a corporate cloud data and analytics processing automation platform that is unified, no-code, and infinite in scale.
Headquarter:
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Software
Elverta makes investments in no-code platform technologies, no-code data operations, no-code corporate automation, and defense of civil liberties.
Headquarter:
London, England, United Kingdom
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$15,000,000
Announcement:
24 August 2022
An EdTech startup called Schola offers a range of courses and activities that are especially tailored for youngsters.
Headquarter:
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
E-Learning, EdTech, Education, Language Learning, Training
BrightChamps is a business that offers learning and education services.
Headquarter:
Palo Alto, California, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$2,545,109
Announcement:
18 May 2017
Switchboards, distribution systems, and control panels with a worldwide standard go by the name SUNLIGHT.
Headquarter:
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Electrical Distribution, Manufacturing
Low voltage electric appliances are produced by Zhejiang Chint Electrics Co., Ltd.
Headquarter:
Yueqing, Zhejiang, China
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$20,800,000
Announcement:
19 May 2022
A firm offering "Diligence as a Service" (DaaS) offers comprehensive risk assessments to businesses through the use of machine learning.
Headquarter:
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Big Data, Machine Learning, Software
PreIPO is a distributed platform that makes it possible to buy assets from the private market through both primary and secondary offerings.
Headquarter:
Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$20,000,000
Announcement:
18 April 2022
Regtech business Tookitaki provides financial crime detection and prevention to some of the top banks and fintech companies in the globe.
Headquarter:
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Compliance, Finance, FinTech, Predictive Analytics, SaaS, Software
Thunes provides a worldwide cross-border payment network that enables quick money transfers in 60 different currencies to 100 different countries.
Headquarter:
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Where to find them:
Website
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