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XBP Europe Holdings, Inc. Signs Exclusive Non-Binding Letter of Intent to Acquire Exela Technologies BPA, LLC
Merger would expand XBP Europe into a $1 billion revenue businessSANTA MONICA, Calif., March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XBP Europe Holdings, Inc. (“XBP Europe”) (Nasdaq: XBP), a pan-European integrator of bills, payments, and related solutions and services, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive, non-binding letter of intent with Exela Technologies, Inc. to acquire Exela Technologies BPA, LLC (“BPA”), a leading provider of business process automation solutions. The closing of th
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