Atlantic International Corp. Acquires Circle8 Group in All-Stock Transaction

Atlantic International Corp. (ticker: ATLC) announced on January 23, 2026, the acquisition of Circle8 Group in an all-stock deal valued at $1.2 billion. The transaction, which requires regulatory approval, will see Atlantic issue approximately 15 million shares to Circle8 shareholders. This move is expected to expand Atlantic's presence in the technology sector, particularly in cybersecurity solutions. Circle8 Group's CEO stated, "This partnership aligns with our mission to enhance global security infrastructure." The deal is set to close by March 31, 2026, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals.