Company Receives Commitment for Up to $450 Million in Debtor-in-Possession Financing; Normal Operations to Continue
FUJIFILM Corporation (President and CEO: Shigetaka Komori) has acquired, through its U.S. sales subsidiary FUJIFILM Medical Systems USA, Inc., all issued shares of the U.S. manufacturer of radiology information systems (RIS)*1, Empiric Systems, LLC (headquartered in North Carolina, United States; hereinafter “Empiric”). Empiric will make a fresh start as a 100% subsidiary of the Fujifilm Group.
Schawk, Inc. (NYSE: SGK), a leading provider of brand point management services, enabling companies of all sizes to connect their brands with consumers to create deeper brand affinity, announced that, pursuant to authority from its board of directors to repurchase, as conditions permit, up to two million shares of the Company’s common stock per calendar year, the Company expects to seek to repurchase up to two million shares of the Company’s common stock in 2009.
Donny Lim joined as Managing Director
Businesses in the Print & Paper industries can now benefit from a £62m Sector Training Agreement via Proskills UK, the sector skills council (SCC) for the Process and Manufacturing Sector, which was officially launched by Lord Young, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Skills & Apprenticeships at the Department for Innovation, Universities & Skills (DIUS).
WRH Marketing UK Ltd has been appointed the exclusive UK and Ireland sales agent by SIM Products, a family-owned, Illinois, USA, based company that produces a wide range of graphic arts machinery, such as feeders, loaders, quarter fold systems and stackers, used throughout the world for high speed production, mailing and packaging of books, catalogues, magazines and newspaper inserts.
Wintershall offering NOK 110 in cash per share; Attractive premium of 145 percent above the share price before the announcement of the offer
