HC Surgical Specialists (SGX:1B1) acquired a 51% stake in NYK Endoscopy and Digestive Centre for SG$750,000, according to a Monday filing with the Singapore Exchange.
NYK will focus on endoscopic procedures and become part of the company's existing endoscopy and general surgery portfolio of 19 clinics.
Under the agreement, the group maintains an option to acquire the remaining 49% stake in NYK Endoscopy and Digestive Centre at a later stage, the filing said.
Cosmo Chemical (KRX:005420) secured a supply contract for cobalt sulfate, a secondary battery cathode material, from EcoPro (KOSDAQ:086520) subsidiary EcoPro EM, according to a Tuesday Korea Exchange filing.The contract, worth 15.47 billion won, is valid till Dec. 31, 2031.Shares of Cosmo Chemical rose nearly 6% in recent trade.
Grasim Industries (NSE:GRASIM, BOM:500300) has received board approval for Phase II expansion of its Lyocell capacity in Harihar, Karnataka, involving capital expenditure of 30.9 billion Indian rupees, according to a Monday filing with the Indian bourses.The expansion will be executed in two phases, adding a total capacity of 110,000 tonnes per annum (TPA) through two 55,000 TPA lines. The first phase is expected to be completed by mid-2028, followed by the second phase by mid-2030.The Phase II expansion will complement Phase I of its Lyocell plant in Harihar, which is already under construction and is expected to be commissioned by mid-2027, the filing stated.
South Korean tech and inspection company SEC (KOSDAQ:081180) won an order from Hanwha Aerospace (KRX:012450) to supply the latter with non-destructive testing equipment, according to a Tuesday filing with the Korea Exchange.The contract, worth 4.2 billion won, is valid till Dec. 31, 2027.Shares of Hanwha Aerospace rose nearly 1% in recent trade.