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NUBURU Charts Strategic Defense Trajectory Following Italian Government Guidance on TEKNE Acquisition
CENTENNIAL, Colo., August 07, 2025--NUBURU, Inc. (NYSE American: BURU), a global leader in high-performance blue laser technology, today announced a pivotal update on its planned acquisition of TEKNE S.p.A. ("TEKNE"), following formal notice received from the Italian government under the "Golden Power" framework. The Company will work with TEKNE on a phased acquisition plan in compliance with the guidance of the Italian government which, rather than issuing a full clearance or a definitive irrev
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