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LOS ANGELES, CA AND PARIS, FR / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Pacific Avenue Capital Partners ("Pacific Avenue"), a global private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other complex transactions in the middle market, announced today that an affiliate of Pacific Avenue has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire ESE World (the "Company" or "ESE") from Amcor, one of the world's leading global packaging companies. ESE is the foremost European manufacturer of both plastic and steel waste containers and a provider of associated waste management services. The Company generates approximately €300m of revenues and serves customers across the world from its three manufacturing facilities in Germany (Neuruppin and Olpe) and France (Crissey). Under Pacific Avenue's stewardship, ESE will focus its efforts on meeting the needs of its customers and executing several growth initiatives tied to operational improvement, geographic expansion, and strategic add-on acquisitions. Pacifi

STOCKHOLM, SE / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Securitas has acquired CamVision, a Danish technology driven security specialist with a strong position in retail loss prevention and electronic security solutions. The acquisition strengthens Securitas' ability to deliver reliable and scalable security solutions for micro and small singlesite businesses as well as larger, multisite clients across Denmark. For micro and small businesses, the acquisition enhances Securitas' offering of standardized, packaged security solutions that combine proven technology with dependable service delivery. For larger and multisite clients, it further strengthens Securitas' capability to deliver advanced, technology led security systems designed for complex operational environments. "With the acquisition of CamVision, we strengthen our offering for micro and small business clients, particularly within retail. By combining proven security technology with standardized service delivery, we can offer simpler,

CLEVELAND, OH / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2026 / Formerra, a leading distributor of performance materials, today announced the appointment of Matt Borowiec as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Borowiec will lead the company's commercial organization to support continued growth and global expansion while strengthening sales execution and customer success. Borowiec is a seasoned executive with over 25 years' experience in operations, commercial and P&L roles across resin manufacturing, specialty compounding, and distribution, including leadership roles at GE Plastics, PolyOne (now Avient), Transcendia, Celanese, and Kinsley Group. With this background, he is well positioned to lead Formerra's commercial strategy at this important time in the company's evolution. "Matt brings a unique combination of producer‑side and distribution experience that positions him well to strengthen alignment between our suppliers, customers, and commercial teams," said Tom Kelly, Chief Executive Officer at Forme

INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2026 / A global consortium of 64 experts (72 entities, 5 continents) unveiled two coordinated consensus plus policy brief reports, outlining a science‑driven roadmap to confront escalating health crises and to tackle the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs-including cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, etc.: 75% of global deaths; 82% in low-/middle income countries; 90% of all death in European region). The centerpiece is HEAL-Healthy Eating & Active Living, ideally whole‑food plant‑predominant/vegetarian-vegan diets & daily exercise outdoors/active mobility-as the minimum, first‑line standard in health and care. The authors urge immediate action on Prevention-over-Treatment and reforming education and human‑relevant science (drug failure rate from animal studies is 90-95%, and as high as 99.6% for Alzheimer disease), with a rapid shift from disease‑centered reaction to person‑centered, lifestyle‑first cure and care. Figu

LINCOLN, NE / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2026 / Securitas Healthcare, a leading provider of real‑time visibility and protection solutions for the healthcare industry, is proud to announce the acquisition of ZulaFly, a healthcare‑focused Real‑Time Location System (RTLS) and staff safety technology company known for its modern, cloud‑based platform. ZulaFly's cloud-based RTLS platform delivers real-time visibility and actionable insights through a flexible, data-driven architecture. Built as a single SOC 2 Type II-compliant instance, ZulaFly offers an intuitive user experience, easy configuration, standardized data models, centralized analytics, and simplified system management. This approach enables healthcare organizations to deploy faster, gain insights sooner, and reduce long-term total cost of ownership (TCO). "This acquisition aligns with our focus and commitment to delivering best‑in‑class RTLS solutions across both cloud-based and on-premise options, keeping our healthcare clients

Strategic acquisition is anticipated to position Datavault AI to bring CyberCatch's AI-enabled cyber risk mitigation solution into Datavault AI's SanQtum-secured edge Graphics Processing Unit ecosystem, addressing a global information security market projected to reach $240 billion in 2026 (Gartner) CyberCatch's post-quantum cryptography conversion plan is also expected to position the combined company ahead of the AI-enabled "Q-Day" quantum-attack horizon, now compressed to as early as 2029 (Google) AI-enabled adversary attacks in 2025 rose 89% year-over-year while average eCrime breakout time fell to 29 minutes, a 65% increase in adversary speed compared to 2024, per CrowdStrike's 2026 Global Threat Report, and Google Quantum AI research has now compressed the timeline for cryptographically relevant quantum computing to as early as 2029. PHILADELPHIA, PA AND SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2026 / Datavault AI Inc. ("Datavault AI" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:DVLT), a provider o

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / Datavault AI Inc. ("Datavault AI" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:DVLT), a provider of data monetization, credentialing, digital engagement, and real‑world asset ("RWA") tokenization technologies, today announced that it will report financial results for its first quarter of 2026 prior to market open on Friday, May 15, 2026. Following the release, Datavault AI will host a conference call and live webcast on the same day, at 8:30 a.m. ET. Conference Call and Webcast Information Date: Friday, May 15, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET Participant Dial-in (US): 1-877-709-8150 Participant Dial-in (International): 1-201-689-8354 -- or Click HERE for participant International Toll-Free access numbers Webcast Access: Click Here Datavault AI CEO, Nathaniel Bradley, and CFO Brett Moyer, will be presenting. A replay of the webcast will be made available later in the day in the Investors/Presentations section of the Datavault AI website: Click Here About Datavau

POLARIS Laboratories® acquires Oil Check Laboratory Services LTD (OCLS), a strategic step in supporting growing industries, markets and key global customers. INDIANAPOLIS, IN / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / POLARIS Laboratories® announces the acquisition of Oil Check Laboratory Services Ltd (OCLS), a well-established fluid analysis laboratory headquartered in Doncaster, United Kingdom. The transaction represents a strategic step in POLARIS Laboratories' expansion into supporting new markets including data centers, power generation and transformer oils, enhancing its international presence and strengthening its ability to serve customers across key global markets. OCLS is recognized for its high-quality lubricant and diesel fuel testing, as well as condition monitoring services, supporting a diverse base of industrial and mobile equipment applications. The combination of companies brings together complementary technical capabilities, increased testing capacity, and an expanded regi

Agreement Contemplates Bullion at $3,000 an Ounce to Spot for 24-Month Delivery with $40 Million Projected Profit at $5000 an Ounce. GoldVault™ Tokens Issue at Discount to Spot with Production-Linked Royalty Stream PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / Datavault AI Inc. ("Datavault AI" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:DVLT), a provider of data monetization, credentialing, digital engagement, and real-world asset ("RWA") tokenization technologies, and King Mining Capital ("King Mining Capital") today announced that they have entered into a agreement for a multi-component strategic transaction that will combine a Datavault AI equity investment in King Mining Capital, a Datavault AI stock-funded purchase of 20,000 ounces of physical gold bullion, and the launch of a $150 million-plus GoldVault™ tokenization program backed by King Mining Capital's high-grade gold resources. Direct Equity, Physical Bullion, and Stock-Funded Consideration Subject to entering into a definitive agreem

Collaboration supports the use of ecological data in project design as demand for high-integrity carbon credits accelerates. CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / Karbon-X Corp. (OTCQX:KARX) ("Karbon-X" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated climate solutions provider operating across compliance and voluntary carbon markets, today announced the formalization of a strategic partnership with Fundación BioHerencia, a participating landowner of the REDD+ project Sur del Meta currently being implemented in Colombia. The partnership aims to embed biodiversity conservation within the REDD+ project by combining the landowner's conservation expertise with community-based monitoring efforts. The agreement establishes a technical, scientific, and operational framework to support the integration of field-based ecological data into the project's Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) systems. As a participating landowner within the REDD+ project, BioHerencia owns Harpy Eagle

ANTWERPEN, BE / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / OMP, a leading provider of AI-powered supply chain planning, has been ranked in highest two across all four Use Cases in the 2026 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Supply Chain Planning Solutions report for process industries. This report, a companion to the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™, evaluates 16 vendors on Critical Capabilities and real-world Use Cases, helping organizations assess how well solutions support different levels of supply chain planning maturity. This recognition follows OMP's recent position as highest in Ability to Execute and furthest in Completeness of Vision in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Planning Solutions: Process Industries. Get the full Gartner® Critical Capabilities report. Consistent strength in real-world planning Use Cases The critical capabilities that most distinguish supply chain planning (SCP) vendors for process industries from each other in 2026 are AI-driven planning and decisio

Start a U.S. Company in Minutes Without Leaving Claude or Replit Founders can go from idea to LLC without ever leaving the tool they're building in doola is the first business formation platform to launch a Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration for LLC formation, enabling founders to start an LLC through a conversation directly in Claude or Replit. The flow takes minutes. No new browser. No context switching. Available to US and non-US founders and developers (no US SSN required). doola has helped more than 15,000 founders in 175+ countries start and scale US businesses, backed by $13M in venture capital from Y Combinator, HubSpot Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, and other top investors. NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / doola, the AI Business-in-a-Box™ for global entrepreneurs, today became the first business formation platform to enable native LLC formation within AI agents. With new MCP integrations for Claude and Replit, founders can now form a Wyoming LLC

The brand update marks the company's continued shift toward intelligence-driven analytics. SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / GoodData, the AI-native decision intelligence platform, today announced it is rebranding as GoodData.AI. The rebrand reflects a strategic direction GoodData has been building toward for several years. The platform has been developed around a core conviction: that governed, AI-native analytics is the foundation every serious enterprise needs. The semantic layer, context management, open architecture, composability, agentic frameworks, and analytics-as-code introduced over that period were each a step toward that foundation. "GoodData.AI is the name that reflects both where we've been and where the market is going," said Roman Stanek, CEO and Founder of GoodData.AI. "Enterprises need analytics that AI can operate, govern, and trust at scale. That's what we're built for, and we're moving faster than ever to get customers there." That pace is vis

Digital tool enables companies to rapidly assess emissions and take immediate action while preparing for compliance and carbon market participation. CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Karbon-X Corp. (OTCQX:KARX) ("Karbon-X" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated climate solutions provider operating across compliance and voluntary carbon markets, today highlighted its Corporate Emissions Calculator, a digital tool designed to help organizations quickly quantify emissions across key operational areas and move from measurement to action. As regulatory frameworks evolve and expectations around emissions disclosure increase, organizations across sectors including energy, manufacturing, aviation, and logistics are facing accelerating pressure to understand and manage their carbon exposure. Many existing solutions remain complex, time-intensive, and reliant on external consultants, creating delays at a time when companies are being pushed to act faster and with greater preci

TruMerit 2025 Nurse Migration Report reveals workforce inequities widening across regions. PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / TruMerit™ (formerly CGFNS International) today released its 2025 Nurse Migration Report, revealing significant shifts in global nurse migration patterns and widening inequities in nursing workforce distribution across regions with vastly different healthcare needs. The report, which analyzes World Health Organization data and TruMerit's proprietary VisaScreen® application records, shows that international nurse migration flows are increasingly concentrated in regions with stronger healthcare infrastructure, while areas facing severe nursing shortages continue to lose ground in their ability to employ internationally educated nurses. Europe and Southeast Asia see sharp increases in international nurse employment. According to TruMerit's analysis of WHO nursing workforce data, Europe now employs internationally educated nurses at a rate represen

Tenstorrent GalaxyTM Blackhole delivers general-purpose AI with native scale-out for winning performance in AI video generation and LLMs - prefill and decode. SANTA CLARA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / Tenstorrent, the AI compute company led by CEO, Jim Keller, announces today general availability of Tenstorrent Galaxy Blackhole deployed at scale, delivering industry-leading general-purpose AI performance. Other solutions require bolting together separate accelerators across fragmented infrastructure. Tenstorrent's Networked AI delivers them natively - compute, memory, and networking unified into a single system optimized for real-world AI workloads. Leading Industry Performance, Affordable Prices General-purpose means leading performance on every workload defining modern AI, not specializing in one. Tenstorrent Galaxy tops video generation, large-context LLM inference in both prefill and decode, and the full range of model architectures shipping today. See it for yourself on

BRNO, CZ / ACCESS Newswire / April 27, 2026 / Kontent.ai has appointed Mark Greenaway as Chief Executive Officer, as the company looks to scale its Agentic CMS and transform content operations for customers. Greenaway brings a track record of scaling businesses and leading high performing global teams with a focus on enterprise environments where content is both a marketing asset and a critical driver of growth, compliance, and customer experience. With this appointment, Kontent.ai founder Petr Palas returns to his position on the board at Kontent.ai and will continue to support the business he launched in 2022 as a successful spin out of Kentico. Kontent.ai recently launched their next generation of "Agentic CMS" with the launch of Expert Agents. These Agents are embedded directly into workflows to continuously handle operational tasks such as governance, search and generation engine (LLM) optimization, translation, and lifecycle management, work that typically requires significant ma

PARIS, FR / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / 1. Fundraising and Objectives HrFlow.ai, a pioneer in Artificial Intelligence applied to Human Resources data, announces its second fundraising round of $7M (pre-Series A) today. This financing brings the company's total capital raised to $10 million. This new capital injection is designed to accelerate the company's core mission: building the Data & AI infrastructure of the labor market. The round is led by 115K, La Banque Postale's venture capital fund, and EmergingTech Ventures (EmTech), alongside the company's existing investors including Xavier Niel (Free, Kima, Station F), Jean-Baptiste Rudelle (Criteo), Romain Niccoli (Pigment, Criteo), Franck Le Ouay (LIFEN, Criteo), Flavien Kulawik (KLB), Allen Penn (Uber), Dominique Vidal (Index Ventures), Thibaud Elzière (Hexa, Fotolia). Building on rigorous execution and proven capital efficiency since its first funding round of $2.3M in 2018, HrFlow.ai now generates a margin of approximately 2

Builds on December 2025 Content Licensing Patents and Carbon Credit Tokenization Grant; Strengthens IP Moat Across Data Valuation, Virtual Funding, and Tokenized Tax Prep PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESS Newswire / April 22, 2026 / Datavault AI Inc. ("Datavault AI" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:DVLT), a leader in AI-driven data monetization, credentialing, digital engagement, and real-world asset ("RWA") tokenization technologies, today announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,596,819 and Notices of Allowance on two additional U.S. patent applications. This milestone builds directly on the Company's December 2025 issuance of two foundational patents for blockchain-driven content licensing and tokenized monetization - further expanding its robust intellectual property portfolio headlined by the industry-defining Carbon Credit Tokenization Patent. Key Highlights for Investors One newly issued patent and two Notices of Allowance extend protection across three high-value platforms: AI-validated d

Company underscores leadership use and introduces matched contribution initiative to support verified climate projects. CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 22, 2026 / Karbon-X Corp. (OTCQX:KARX) ("Karbon-X" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated climate solutions provider operating across compliance and voluntary carbon markets, today marked Earth Day by highlighting SkyXero, its mobile application designed to help individuals understand and act on the emissions associated with their air travel. As global travel continues to increase, flight emissions remain one of the least visible and least understood components of individual environmental impact. SkyXero addresses this gap by enabling users to calculate emissions associated with any commercial flight and support verified climate projects such as reforestation, renewable energy, and carbon reduction initiatives. To reinforce its commitment to practical climate accountability, Karbon-X has applied SkyXero internally across its l