Mergers & Acquisitions
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Opportunity India Desk May 01, 2019 - 1 min readDell Technologies and Microsoft have expanded their partnership for delivering a fully native, supported and certified VMware Cloud infrastructure on Azure. Michael Dell, Chairman and CEO, Dell Technologies, said, "VMware brings the power of virtualising your entire infrastructure, including the network and delivering the software-defined future from the edge to the core to the multi cloud. We're partnering with all the multi clouds. We're ...
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Opportunity India Desk May 01, 2019 - 1 min readAs part of its expansion plan, Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati is planning to expand to Tier-2 cities across India. The company’s move to tap into Tier-2 cities is aimed towards having a bigger presence in the country. Currently, Ducati has nine dealerships across India. The brand is present in Hyderabad, Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, ...
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Opportunity India Desk May 01, 2019 - 1 min readNetrika consulting and investigations has joined hands with the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) in its effort to reduce the incidence of fraud and white-collar crimes. The partnership will strengthen fraud detection and deterrence through quality training and certification in the country. ACFE is the world’s largest anti-fraud organization and premier provider of anti-fraud ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 30, 2019 - 1 min readInterGlobe Hotels is planning to invest around Rs 700 crore for adding six hotels in India by 2022. At present, the company, which is a joint venture between InterGlobe Enterprises and global hospitality major Accor Hotels, has 19 hotels across the country under ‘ibis’ brand with 3,559 rooms. JB Singh, President and CEO, InterGlobe Hotels, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 25, 2019 - 1 min readClensta, a healthcare innovation company offering waterless personal hygiene solutions, is planning to expand its network. The firm has termed Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as key markets for it with Hyderabad being the key centre. Dr Puneet Gupta, CEO and Founder, Clensta, said, "Our approach is unique within the innovative healthcare industry and is based ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 25, 2019 - 1 min readRailYatri, an online travel portal, is planning to have 2,000 buses on its platform in the next two years as it eyes expanding services to various destinations across India. Presently, RailYatri is operating 25 buses under its brand name in the country's northern region. The Nandan Nilekani-backed company is further looking to start operations in the southern ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 25, 2019 - 1 min readAther Energy, the Electric vehicle maker, is planning to foray into the auto hub of India, Chennai, in June 2019. After its commercial launch in Bengaluru in 2018, Chennai is the second city Ather is entering. Ravneet Phokela, Chief Business Officer, Ather Energy, said, “The launch in Chennai is like a homecoming for Ather, as the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 23, 2019 - 1 min readNykaa.com, the online beauty major, has partnered with software major Adobe in a bid to expand its focus on Customer Experience Management (CXM). Kulmeet Bawa, Managing Director (South Asia) of Adobe, said, "Led by its increasing digitisation focus, mobile-first customer behaviour and vast millennial population, India is well on its way to becoming a trillion-dollar economy." "Today more than ever, businesses are rapidly ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 23, 2019 - 1 min readIndian School of Business (ISB) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Moscow School of Management, Skolkovo. According to the MoU, both the schools agreed to conduct joint educational modules, exchange faculty and research staff, organise joint events, academic research and other initiatives. Rajendra Srivastava, Dean, ISB, said, “It is a great opportunity for ...
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Opportunity India Desk Apr 23, 2019 - 1 min readGoldSeat, the first of its kind licensed On-The-Go Offline Entertainment App for travel services, is looking to raise $3 million in the next round of funding to further expand its operations in India. Since its inception in 2016, GoldSeat has raised $160K funding from by an angel investor. This was utilized to develop the technology and set up ...