Archive for February, 2011

Canadian based Jigsee Inc raises funding from Indian Angel Network for expansion in India

Comments Off | 02-16-2011

Jigsee Inc Tuesday announced it had raised funding from the Indian Angel Network (IAN) for its planned expansion in India. The Canadian based firm raised Series A funding from IAN. Jigsee will use the funds to expand its India presence and to fuel the deployment of its mobile application in India and neighboring countries. Post

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Providence Equity Partners and New Enterprise Associates Inc mulling a stake in FIITJEE Ltd

Comments Off | 02-15-2011

As it plans its third round of funding, FIITJEE Ltd may be the subject of a potential buyout. Providence Equity Partners and New Enterprise Associates Inc (NEA) are planning to buy stake in FIITJEE Ltd, which is planning to raise Rs.200 crore in its third round of private equity funding. The firm plans to use

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L&T in JV with Cassidian, a division of European Aerospace And Defence (EADS) Group, for defence electronics

Comments Off | 02-14-2011

L&T has formed a 74:26 Joint Venture with Cassidian, a division of European Aerospace And Defence (EADS) Group, for defence electronics. The move follows the Indian government’s decision to alter its current foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the defence sector from 26% to a higher percentage.
The joint venture includes a provision that will automatically

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India based search engine Just Dial to dilute its stake to Malaysian consortium

Comments Off | 02-12-2011

The Business Standard reported that Indian search engine Just Dial Pvt Ltd is to sell a minority of its stake to a Malaysian group. Based in Mumbai, Just Dial Pvt Ltd offers both B2C and B2B listings of small and medium advertisers. If the deal goes through, SAIF Partners may exit in this deal from

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US based T Rowe Price International sells minority stake in Allied Digital Services Ltd

Comments Off | 02-10-2011

In a deal on the NSE, US based T Rowe Price International sold its minority stake in Allied Digital Services Ltd (ADSL). The NSE pronouncement stated T Rowe had sold 1.03% stake in Allied Digital Services Ltd for Rs.5.36 crore through an open market transaction. T Rowe sold 477,789 shares on NSE through bulk deal

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Indo Russian Maintenance and Repair venture establishes new service centre in Noida, India

Comments Off | 02-10-2011

The Integrated Helicopter Services Private Ltd (IHSPL) has established a new service centre for all type of civil Russia-made helicopters in India.  The Indo-Russian Maintenance and Repair venture was established by Russian Helicopters, a part of United Industrial Corporation (UIC) Oboronprom, and Indian company Vectra Group.
S.B. Prasher, CEO, Integrated Helicopter Services Pvt. Ltd said the

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Austrian firm Miba Sinter Group picks up minority stake in Indian auto components manufacturer

Comments Off | 02-9-2011

Austrian auto components maker Miba Sinter Group has expanded its global network with the acquisition of Indian auto components manufacturer, Maxtech Sintered Product Pvt Ltd. The investment gives Miba AG access to a manufacturing facility in India. Structured as a joint venture, the investment is expected to provide Indian and International Car Manufacturers and Suppliers

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Bertelsmann AG acquires Maxposure Media Group India Pvt Ltd through its subsidiary

Comments Off | 02-8-2011

Bertelsmann AG has acquired a 55 per cent stake in India’s Maxposure Media Group India Pvt Ltd. The Germany based media firm undertook the investment via its subsidiary Gruner+Jahr (G+J) International Magazines. The Delhi-based Maxposure Media Group India is to be acquired from its promoters for Rs.7.6 crore. The deal values Maxopsure at Rs.13.82 crore.
The

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US based Harman International Industries to invest around $100 million over the next 3-5 years in India

Comments Off | 02-6-2011

The Press Trust of India (PTI) reported that US-based leading premium audio and infotainment solutions provider, Harman International Industries, plans to invest around $100 million over the next 3-5 years in India.  According to PTI, the move is aimed at increasing the firm’s footprint in India, a top company executive said.
The report indicated that Harman

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US based Acacia Partners buys 4.58% stake in Net4 India Ltd

Comments Off | 02-5-2011

US-based Acacia Partners LP has invested Rs 10.85 crore for a 4.58% stake in India’s Net4 India Ltd. The investment was undertaken as an open market transaction. The investment was done in bulk deals Wednesday on the BSE and NSE, with Acacia Partners buying 1,80,000 shares, and Acacia Conservation Fund buying 180,000 shares, while Acacia

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