Deals
Mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and strategic transactions.
Boston Scientific invests $1.5 billion in MiRus with option to buy heart-valve business
Boston Scientific said it invested $1.5 billion in MiRus LLC for about a 34% stake and received an exclusive option to acquire the company’s transcatheter aortic valve replacement business after clinical and regulatory milestones.
Artivion closes Endospan acquisition after FDA approval for NEXUS aortic arch system
Artivion said it completed its acquisition of Endospan on May 18 after FDA approval of Endospan’s NEXUS Aortic Arch System in April. The transaction was funded with a previously drawn $150 million term loan and includes potential contingent consideration tied to commercial performance.
Zeeco completes acquisition of Oil & Gas Technologies in Australia
Zeeco said it has finalized its acquisition of Melbourne-based Oil & Gas Technologies, expanding its vapor-control, loading and terminal automation footprint in Australia and Asia-Pacific.
Sogeclair considers divestment of Airbus-focused engineering activities
Sogeclair said it is considering selling engineering work dedicated to Airbus as it seeks to diversify, with any deal still subject to approvals and employee consultation.
Endospan says Artivion has closed its acquisition after FDA approved the NEXUS aortic arch system
Artivion said it completed its acquisition of Endospan on May 18, 2026, after FDA approval of Endospan’s NEXUS aortic arch system in April. The company said the deal was funded with a previously drawn $150 million delayed-draw term loan.
Bending Spoons closes acquisition of Tractive
Bending Spoons said it has completed its acquisition of Tractive, ending the deal first announced in March 2026. The companies did not disclose additional terms in the closing statement.
EnergyX signs agreement with Compass Minerals for up to 30,000-ton lithium DLE facility in Utah
EnergyX said it signed an agreement with Compass Minerals to advance a planned lithium direct extraction and refining facility in Utah, with a full buildout of up to 30,000 tons a year.
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy announce all-stock combination
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy have agreed to an all-stock merger that would create a larger regulated utility platform serving about 10 million customer accounts, subject to approvals.
Critical Metals signs definitive agreement to acquire European Lithium
Critical Metals has executed a binding Scheme Implementation Deed to acquire European Lithium in a two-part Australian scheme, a move that would give it full ownership of Tanbreez if completed.
Boston Scientific invests $1.5 billion in MiRus, gets option on TAVR system
Boston Scientific said it invested $1.5 billion in MiRus for an approximately 34% stake and secured an exclusive option to acquire MiRus’s investigational TAVR business for up to $3 billion more if milestones are met.
International Paper buys Delmarva Corrugated Packaging facility in Dover
International Paper said it acquired Delmarva Corrugated Packaging’s converting facility in Dover, Delaware, expanding its East Coast packaging footprint. The purchase price was not disclosed.
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy announce merger agreement
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy have agreed to combine in a deal the companies say will create the world’s largest regulated electric utility business, with Dominion shareholders receiving NextEra stock.
Einride and Legato Merger Corp. III say SEC has declared their registration statement effective
Einride and Legato Merger Corp. III said the SEC declared effective their Form F-4 registration statement for the planned business combination. The companies said Legato shareholders are expected to vote on June 4, with closing expected shortly after approval if remaining conditions are met.
Sachem Capital and Industrial Realty Group announce strategic combination to form IRG Realty Trust
Sachem Capital and Industrial Realty Group said they entered a definitive contribution agreement to combine into IRG Realty Trust, a public industrial REIT expected to hold 98 properties and carry an implied enterprise value of about $3.4 billion. The transaction still needs shareholder approval and other closing conditions.
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy announce merger to create giant regulated utility platform
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy agreed to an all-stock merger on May 18, 2026, saying the combined company would become the world’s largest regulated electric utility business and serve about 10 million customer accounts.
NVIDIA and IREN Announce Strategic Partnership for Up to 5 GW of AI Infrastructure
NVIDIA and IREN announced a strategic partnership to deploy up to 5 gigawatts of AI infrastructure, with NVIDIA given a five-year option to buy up to 30 million IREN shares.
IREN agrees to acquire Nostrum Group to expand AI cloud platform into Europe
IREN said it agreed to acquire Spain-based Nostrum Group, adding 490 MW of secured power and expanding its AI cloud platform into Europe.
Critical Metals Corp. and European Lithium Limited extend exclusivity period for proposed acquisition
Critical Metals and European Lithium have extended their exclusivity period as they work toward a binding acquisition agreement, with deal terms unchanged.
Cycurion says it will acquire Halo Privacy and HavenX
Cycurion has entered a binding agreement to acquire Halo Privacy and integrate HavenX, saying the transaction should close in about 45 days.
Devon Energy and Coterra Energy Complete Merger
Devon Energy and Coterra Energy have completed their all-stock merger, creating a larger Devon-led U.S. shale operator headquartered in Houston with a major Oklahoma City presence.
Western Midstream to acquire Brazos Delaware for $1.6 billion
Western Midstream said it will buy Brazos Delaware for about $1.6 billion, expanding its Delaware Basin gathering and processing network.
Anthropic signs deal with SpaceX for AI supercomputer access
Reuters says Anthropic will use SpaceX compute capacity to expand Claude access and raise usage limits, in a major AI infrastructure deal.
EgyptAir Takes Delivery of First Boeing 737 MAX Jet
EgyptAir has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX, a 737-8 leased from SMBC Aviation Capital and the first of 18 aircraft in the agreement. The airline says the jet is part of its fleet modernization program.
Turpaz Industries acquires U.S. flavor and fragrance company Phoenix for $95 million
Turpaz Industries said its U.S. subsidiary Klabin-Turpaz has acquired Phoenix Flavors & Fragrances for $95 million, with up to $5 million in contingent consideration. The company said the deal was signed and closed on May 3, 2026.