Metlen PLC Completes Voluntary Takeover of Metlen Energy & Metals S.A.

Glencore Acquires Remaining Stake in PolyMet Mining Corp.

November 7, 2023

Energy

Glencore AG (a subsidiary of Glencore plc) completed a plan of arrangement to acquire all remaining common shares of PolyMet Mining Corp., becoming the sole beneficial owner of 100% of PolyMet. The cash consideration was US$2.11 per common share; PolyMet's head office is in St. Paul, Minnesota and the deal consolidates Glencore's ownership of the NorthMet copper‑nickel project.

LOTO Energy II Takes Western Metals Corporation Private

September 8, 2022

Oil & Gas

LOTO Energy II, LLC completed a tender offer and merger to acquire Western Metals Corporation (OTC: WTLC), purchasing shares in cash and effecting a merger with its wholly owned subsidiary WMC Merger Sub, Inc. As a result, Western Metals became a wholly owned subsidiary of LOTO Energy II and remaining public shares were converted into cash for selling shareholders. The target is a small California corporation that owns and operates two natural gas wells in Solano County, California.

Kymera International Acquires Metallisation Ltd.

December 14, 2023

Manufacturing

Kymera International, a Palladium Equity Partners-backed specialty materials and surface technologies company, has acquired Metallisation Ltd., a UK-based leader in thermal spray equipment and consumables. The add-on will expand Kymera's Surface Technologies division capabilities and strengthen its equipment, materials and application services offering for aerospace, medical and industrial customers across the UK and Europe.

AMPCO METAL Acquires Schmelzmetall Group

November 6, 2024

Manufacturing

AMPCO METAL S.A., a global maker of copper-based alloys, has acquired Switzerland-based Schmelzmetall Group, a producer of high-performance copper alloys and metal powders. The acquisition expands AMPCO METAL’s capabilities in additive manufacturing, vacuum-cast alloys and other specialized copper materials to better serve aerospace, defense and advanced manufacturing customers.

Macquarie Asset Management Acquires 50% of Enel Green Power Hellas

December 29, 2023

Renewable Energy

Macquarie Asset Management, on behalf of co-investors and managed funds, has acquired a 50% stake in Enel Green Power Hellas from Enel Group for approximately €250 million. The deal covers a 566 MW portfolio of onshore wind, solar and hydropower projects in operation or under construction in Greece and establishes a joint venture to accelerate development, storage and hybrid solutions across the company's pipeline.

Venture Metals+ Acquires Thalheimer Brothers and Mega Metals

January 13, 2025

Industrial Services

Venture Metals+, a portfolio company of Mill Rock Capital, has acquired Thalheimer Brothers LLC (Philadelphia, PA) and Mega Metals LLC (Phoenix, AZ). The add-on deal expands Venture Metals' non-ferrous and titanium recycling capabilities, increases processing capacity and extends the platform's geographic reach across the U.S. and Asia.