| LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS | ARCHIVES: MAY | APR | MAR | FEB | JAN | DEC | NOV | OCT |
| COMPANIES | DEAL TERMS |
Thursday 07/03 |
Shire Pharmaceuticals (SHPGY) to buy Jerini AG | $521.2 million in cash |
Wednesday 07/02 |
MDU Resources (MDU) to buy Intermountain Gas | $328 mln incl. debt |
Monday 06/30 |
Gull Holdings offers to buy USANA Health Services (USNA) | $28/share or $459 mln |
News Corp. (NWS) & Permira to acquire NDS (NNDS) | $60/share for remaining 28% stake |
Last Week's Announcements
Friday 06/27 |
Liberty Media (LINTA) to buy Celebrate Express (BDAY) | $31.1 mln or $3.40/share in cash |
Thursday 06/26 |
Duke Energy (DUK) to acquire Catamount Energy | $240 million in cash |
Orbotech (ORBK) to acquire Photon Dynamics (PHTN) | $15.60/share or $290 million |
Wednesday 06/25 |
Progress Software (PRGS) to acquire Iona Technologies (IONA) | $4.05/share in cash or $148.4 million |
Silicon Laboratories (SLAB) to buy Integration Associates | $80 million net after cash |
Tuesday 06/24 |
Flowers Foods (FLO) to buy Holsum Bakery | cash & stock, total undisclosed |
Nokia (NOK) to acquire rest of Symbian Limited | EUR 264 million for remaining 52% |
Monday 06/23 |
Bunge (BG) to acquire Corn Products Int'l (CPO) | stock swap valued or $56/share or $4.4 bln |
Credence Systems (CMOS) to merge with LTX (LTXX) | stock swap valued at $176.6 mln |
Republic Services (RSG) to acquire Allied Waste (AW) | stock swap valued at $14.04/share or $6.07 bln |
Stiefel Laboratories to buy Barrier Therapeutics (BTRX) | $4.15/share or $148 million in cash |
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| NOTE: merger data includes deals involving publicly traded U.S. companies and/or private company deals valued at $50 million or more. Some deals are not final and may be unsolicited offers not yet approved by all parties. |
Friday 06/20 |
Hellman & Friedman to take Getty Images (GYI) private | $34/share or $2 billion |
Thursday 06/19 |
Blackstone takes Apria Healthcare (AHG) private | $21/share in cash or $1.6 billion |
Deluxe (DLX) to acquire Hostopia.com | $121.7 million in cash |
Tibco (TIBX) to acquire Insightful (IFUL) | $1.87/share in cash or $25 million |
Wednesday 06/18 |
Health Care Service to acquire MEDecision (MEDE) | $7/share or $221 million |
Tuesday 06/17 |
Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) to buy Motive | $68 million or $2.23/share |
Cadence Design (CDNS) offers to buy Mentor Graphics (MENT) | $16/share or $1.45 bln (Mentor rejects offer) |
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) to acquire The Staubach Co. | $613 million in cash & stock |
Reliance Steel (RS) to acquire PNA Group | $1.1 billion |
Monday 06/16 |
Fertitta Holdings to acquire Landry's Restaurants (LNY) | $21/share in cash or $415 mln plus debt |
Medicis Pharmaceuticals (MRX) to acquire LipoSonix | $150 mln in cash |
Friday 06/13 |
Catterton Partners to acquire Restoration Hardware (RSTO) | $4.50/share or $179 mln, shareholders approve offer |
Parexel Int'l (PRXL) to buy ClinPhone | $182 million in cash |
Thursday 06/12 |
Invitrogen (IVGN) to acquire Applied Biosystems (ABI) | $38/share or $6.4 billion in stock & cash |
Kaman Corp. (KAMN) to acquire Brookhouse Holdings | $85 mln in cash |
Nucor (NUE) to buy Ambassador Steel | $185 million in cash |
Wednesday 06/11 |
FTI Consulting (FCN) to buy Attenex Corp. | $88 million in cash |
Inbev SA offers to acquire Anheuser-Busch (BUD) | $65/share in cash or $46 billion |
LS Cable to buy Superior Essex (SPSX) | $45/share or $900 mln in cash |
Staples (SPLS) to acquire Corporate Express (CPX) | $14.36/share or $2.7 billion |
Tuesday 06/10 |
NBTY (NBTY) acquires Leiner Health Products | $371 million plus debt |
US Investigations to acquire HireRight (HIRE) | $15.60/share in cash or $195 mln |
XTO Energy (XTO) to acquire Hunt Petroleum | $4.19 billion in cash & stock |
Monday 06/09 |
Hologic (HOLX) to acquire Third Wave Tech. (TWTI) | $11.25/share in cash or $580 mln |
Pier 1 Imports (PIR) offers to buy Cost Plus (CPWM) | $4/share or $88 mln |
Whitney Holding (WTNY) to acquire Parish National | $165 mln in cash & stock |
Willish Group (WSH) to buy Hilb Rogal & Hobbs (HRH) | $46/share in cash & stock or $1.67 bln |
Friday 06/06 |
Sopra Group to acquire Tumbleweed Communications (TMWD) | $2.70/share or $138.2 mln in cash |
Thursday 06/05 |
Ezcorp (EZPW) to buy Value Financial Services | $73 mln plus assumption of debt |
Ipsen SA to acquire Tercica (TRCA) | $9/share or $663 million |
Verizon Communications (VZ) to acquire Alltel | $5.9 billion plus assumption of debt |
Wednesday 06/04 |
Int'l Game Technology (IGT) to acquire Cyberview Technology | $76 mln in cash |
J.M. Smucker (SJM) buys Folgers from Procter & Gamble (PG) | $2.95 bln in stock |
Tuesday 06/03 |
General Dynamics (GD) to acquire ViPS unit of HLTH | $225 mln in cash |
Monday 06/02 |
China Unicom (CNU) to acquire China Netcom (CN) | stock swap valued at $23.8 bln |
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