AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSME M&A: Bechtle is buying Interforce Networks and Interforce Hosted Solutions in the Netherlands to deepen managed services for small and mid-sized firms, with integration into its PQR unit planned for next year. Industrial expansion: DYWIDAG completed its acquisition of Australia/UK post-tensioning and concrete repair specialist Interspan, aiming to extend services across Europe and unlock synergies. German tech manufacturing: SCHMID Group secured a repeat order worth over EUR 37m for advanced HDI-ML and mSAP equipment for next-gen AI server boards and optical modules, following a first phase delivered in 2025. Financing for growth: SCHMID Group also announced $20m senior convertible notes financing with a 5% interest rate, due January 2029. Design wins for small teams: Two-person startup Bound won a Red Dot Award for its Looplock airtight food packaging closure system, highlighting that small firms can compete on global stages. Hospitality funding: YouLend and Just Eat Takeaway.com scaled embedded financing for restaurants, including Germany, with €150m+ provided across seven markets.
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