Latest Strategic Acquisition News

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals has acquired Proteobioactives, securing global rights to an oral combination therapy targeting early-stage osteoarthritis in humans and animals, complementing its injectable PPS phase 3 program.

GenusPlus Group has upgraded its FY2025 EBITDA guidance following strong quarterly results and acquisitions, while securing a significant $20 million rail infrastructure contract through its recent acquisition MGC Solutions.

Civmec Limited has agreed to acquire Luerssen Australia for AUD 20 million, a move set to consolidate its position as a sovereign Australian shipbuilder and enhance its capabilities in naval vessel production.

Lithium Energy Limited has won $189,200 in Queensland Government funding to advance exploration at its Bajool Prospect, targeting a significant porphyry copper-molybdenum system within the Capricorn Gold-Copper Belt Project.

Tasmea Limited forecasts a robust 34% increase in net profit after tax for FY26, driven by a record order book and strategic acquisitions, while reaffirming its FY25 earnings guidance.

Lightning Minerals Ltd has requested a voluntary suspension of its shares on the ASX as it prepares to announce a significant acquisition and capital raising. The suspension is set to last until the announcement or the resumption of trading on 27 June 2025.

Augustus Minerals has secured a key position in the Mt Kare Gold Project by acquiring ACM Contract Mining PNG Ltd, positioning itself second-in-line for the exploration license in Papua New Guinea.

Xero Limited has announced a binding agreement to acquire Melio Limited for US$2.5 billion, backed by a fully underwritten A$1.85 billion equity raise. This strategic move aims to accelerate Xero’s US growth and more than double its FY25 revenue by FY28.

Pilot Energy has completed the first stage of acquiring full ownership of the Cliff Head Oil Joint Venture assets, positioning itself to advance a pioneering carbon capture and storage project with new international partners.

FOS Capital has completed its acquisition of Aldridge Traffic Systems, backed by a $3.7 million placement, marking a strategic expansion in the Australian lighting market.

Xstate Resources has appointed joint lead managers for a $2-3 million capital raise aimed at re-compliance with ASX listing rules and trading reinstatement. The company also plans a key acquisition pending shareholder approval.

Infragreen Group Limited has launched a $40 million initial public offering to accelerate growth in sustainable infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand, while strengthening its balance sheet through significant debt repayment.