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Service Stream to Acquire Queensland-Based RIE Group

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Service Stream (ASX:SSM) has agreed to acquire Queensland-based RIE Group, subject to customary conditions precedent, according to a Monday Australian bourse filing.

The deal includes an upfront payment of AU$6.5 million, subject to net working capital adjustments plus a possible earn-out of up to AU$1.5 million if fiscal year 2027 targets are achieved, per the filing.

The acquisition aligns with the company's strategy to broaden its addressable market and expand its regional presence, with completion anticipated around August, the filing added.

The company's shares fell 1% in recent Monday trade.

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