Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ball Metalpack, a leading manufacturer of sustainable metal packaging for food and household products and the largest aerosol producer in North America, for $1.35 billion in cash before taking into consideration tax benefits with an estimated net present value of approximately $180 million. Ball Metalpack is a joint venture owned by Platinum Equity (51 percent) and Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) (49 percent).
invoX Pharma And F-star Therapeutics Issue Joint Statement; Parties Continue Working Together In Active Discussions With The Committee On Foreign Investment In The United States
invoX Pharma ("invoX"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sino Biopharmaceutical Limited ("Sino Biopharm") (HKEX 1177 HK), and F-star Therapeutics, Inc. ("F-star") (NASDAQ:FSTX), today