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Boeing is rumored to be shopping for a South Carolina facility, and other transactions from the past 24 hours.


Target – Acquirer – Description

Alliance Network -- Halcyon Jets Holdings Inc.
Halcyon Jets Holdings Inc. (Halcyon) agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Alliance Network Communications Inc., a provider of electrical surge protection services, in exchange for 274 mil new Halcyon common shares valued at $5.48 mil. The shares were valued based on Halcyon's closing stock price of $0.02 on 30 June 2009, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. On a separate deal, Halcyon Jets Acquisition Group LLC agreed to acquire Halcyon Jets Inc.


Eklin Medical Systems Inc. -- VCA Antech Inc.
VCA Antech Inc. acquired Eklin Medical Systems Inc., a Santa Clara-based manufacturer of digital radiography products and developer of veterinary PACS software.


Executive Enterprise Institute -- SmartPros Ltd
SmartPros Ltd acquired Executive Enterprise Institute, a Cincinnati-based provider of training and development services.


The Done Right Directory-Cert -- Tree.com Inc.
Tree.com Inc. acquired certain assets of The Done Right Directory, a Pasadena- based provider of online directory services.


Gold Resource Corp. -- Hochschild Mining PLC
Hochschild Mining PLC of the United Kingdom planned to acquire a 12.17% stake, or 5 mil common shares, in Gold Resource Corp., a Denver-based gold and silver mining company, for $4 per share, or a total value of $20 mil, in a privately negotiated transaction.


Medialink Worldwide Inc. -- The NewsMarket Inc.
The NewsMarket Inc. definitively agreed to merge with Medialink Worldwide Inc., a New York-based provider of news and media services, for $0.2 in cash per share, or a total value of $1.286 million.


Metal Container Corp.-Metal -- Ball Corp.
Ball Corp. definitively agreed to acquire 4 metal beverage can and lid manufacturing plants, located in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, Columbus, Ohio, Rome, Georgia and Gainesville, Florida, of Metal Container Corp., a St Louis-based manufacturer of metal beverage cans and lids and a unit of Stichting Interbrew SA's Anheuser-Busch Inbev 52.96% subsidiary, for $577 mil in cash.


Novant Health Inc. -- Prince William Health Sys Inc.
Prince William Health System Inc. merged with Novant Health Inc., a Winston Salem- based owner and operator of hospital.


Gulf States LTAC-Certain Asts -- RehabCare Group Inc.
RehabCare Group Inc. planned to acquire an 80% interest in certain assets of Gulf States LTAC of Dallas LLC (Gulf States), an owner and operator of hospitals. Terms were not disclosed. Upon completion, the long-tem acute care hospital in Dallas was to be renamed Dallas LTAC Hospital.


Pharm/Dur Inc. -- Affiliated Computer Svcs Inc.
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. acquired Pharm/ DUR Inc., a Philadelphia-based provider of pharmacy audit and verification services.


Proficiency Inc. -- International Technegroup Inc.
International Technegroup Inc. acquired Proficiency Inc., a Marlborough-based Application Services provider.


Rotating Machinery Tech Inc. -- Lufkin Industries Inc.
Lufkin Industries Inc. acquired Rotating Machinery Technology Inc., a Wellsville- based manufacturer of tilting pad journal and fixed pad sleeve bearings.


Undisclosed Software Co. -- EPAZZ Inc.
EPAZZ Inc. signed a Letter of Intent {LoI} to acquire an undisclosed software co, a developer of enterprise software, for an estimated $0.45 mil.


Undisclosed Homecare Co. -- Gentiva Health Services Inc.
Gentiva Health Services Inc. acquired an undisclosed homecare company (UHC), located in Nicholas County in West Virgina, a provider of home healthcare services, from the Nicholas County Commission. The transaction Included all the assets and operations of the UHC.


Undisclosed Energy-From Waste -- Michigan Waste Energy
Michigan Waste Energy, a wholly-owned unit of Covanta Holding Corp., acquired a 30% stake in an undisclosed Energy-from-Waste facility, located in Detroit, Michigan. Terms were not disclosed.


Undisclosed Energy-From-Waste -- Covanta Holding Corp.
Covanta Holding Corp. acquired an undisclosed energy-from-waste facility, a provider of waste and energy services. Terms were not disclosed.


Valco Data Systems -- Hyland Software Inc.
Hyland Software Inc. acquired Valco Data Systems, a Salem-based developer of software. Terms were not disclosed.


Victore Insurance Co -- American Safety Casualty Ins
American Safety Casualty Insurance Co, a wholly-owned unit of American Safety Insurance Holdings Ltd, acquired Victore Insurance Co, located in in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for an undisclosed amount in cash.


Vought Aircraft-Facility,SC -- Boeing Co.
Boeing Co was rumored to be in negotiations to acquire an undisclosed facility, located in North Charleston, South Carolina, from Vought Aircraft Industries Inc., an Irving-based manufacturer and wholesaler of aerostructures, and a unit of Carlyle Group LLC.

Data provided by Thomson Reuters


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