TargetAcquirerValue ($millions)Synopsis
GGP IncBrookfield Property Partners LP14,310.8Brookfield Asset Management Inc's unit Brookfield Property Partners LP of Bermuda plans to acquire the remaining 65.427% interest or 618.923 million common shares it does not already own in GGP Inc, a Chicago-based real estate investment trust, for $14.311 billion via an unsolicited offer. Brookfield offered a choice of $23 in cash per share or 0.9656 Brookfield common units per GGP common share, subject to proration whereby 50% of the total consideration would consist of cash and the remaining 50% in Brookfield common units. Upon completion of the deal, Brookfield and GGP would respectively own 70% and 30% of the merged entity. Earlier this month, Brookfield was rumored to be planning to acquire the remaining 65.4% interest it does not already own in GGP.
Marathon Petroleum Corp-Refining Logistics Assets & Fuels Distribution ServicesMPLX LP7,981.8MPLX LP agreed to acquire the refining logistics assets & fuels distribution services of Marathon Petroleum Corp, a Findlay-based petroleum refinery operator, for about $7.982 billion. The consideration would consist of $4.1 billion in cash and the issuance of 111.611 million common shares collectively valued at $3.882 billion. The shares were valued at closing stock price of $34.78 on 10 November 2017, the last full trading day prior to the announcement.
Centaur Holdings LLCCaesars Entertainment Corp1,700.0Hamlet Holdings LLC's unit Caesars Entertainment Corp definitively agreed to acquire Centaur Holdings LLC, an Indianapolis-based racetrack operator, for $1.7 billion in cash. Originally, in May 2017, Centaur Holdings LLC was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company.
Bonanza Creek Energy IncSandRidge Energy Inc736.4SandRidge Energy Inc definitively agreed to merge with Bonanza Creek Energy Inc, a Denver-based oil & gas exploration and production company, for $736.386 million subject to a collar agreement. The consideration would consist of $19.2 in cash per share or $392.766 million and $16.8 per common share or $343.62 mil.
Centerplate IncSodexo SA675.0Sodexo SA of France agreed to acquire Centerplate Inc, a Stamford-based provider of food and beverage, merchandise and hospitality services, from Olympus Partners LP for $675 mil.
Leehar Distributors LLCDiplomat Pharmacy Inc595.0Diplomat Pharmacy Inc definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Leehar Distributors LLC, a Creve Coeur-based drug store operator, for about $595 million in cash and common shares from Nautic Partners LLC and Oak HC/FT Partners LP, a unit of Oak Investment Partners.
Paypal Holdings Inc-Consumer Credit Receivables PortfolioSynchrony Financial476.0Synchrony Financial definitively agreed to acquire a portfolio of $6.8 billion consumer credit receivables from Paypal Holdings Inc, a San Jose-based provider of financial transactions processing services, for about $476 million. The deal was valued based on the 7% standard capitalization rate.
WHP Workflow Solutions LLCGetac Technology Corp435.0Getac Technology Corp of Taiwan plans to acquire the remaining 68.13% interest it does not already own in WHP Workflow Solutions LLC, a Charleston-based provider of management consulting services, in exchange for 10.7 million Getac common shares collectively valued at $434.955 million. The shares were valued based on Getac's closing stock price of $40.65 on 09 November 2017, the last full trading day prior to the announcement.
Revere,Campbell,CaliforniaLand & Houses USA Inc118.9Land & Houses PCL's unit Land & Houses USA Inc acquired The Revere, an apartment building in Campbell, California for $118.9 mil.
First Sentry Bancshares IncWesBanco Inc,Wheeling,West Virginia96.4WesBanco Inc definitively agreed to merge with First Sentry Bancshares Inc, a Huntington-based commercial bank, for $96.371 million via a stock swap transaction. Wesbanco offered 1.5869 common shares per First Sentry share based on Wesbanco's closing stock price of $61.65 on 10 November 2017, the last full trading day prior to the announcement.
Ceilings Plus LPUSG Corp52.0USG Corp definitively agreed to acquire Ceilings Plus LP, a Los Angeles-based drywall and insulation contractor, for an estimated $52 million in cash.
Detrex CorpItalmatch Chemicals SpA45.9Ardian France SA's unit Italmatch Chemicals SpA of Italy definitively agreed to merge with Detrex Corp, a Cleveland-based sanitation goods manufacturer, for $27 in cash per share or a total of $45.855 million.
Woodside Apartments,Mobile,AlabamaHamilton Point Investments21.0Hamilton Point Investments acquired Woodside Apartments, a 240-unit apartment community in Mobile, Alabama for $21 million.
Hurricane Grill & WingsFat Brands INC12.5Fat Brands INC definitively agreed to acquire the 60-unit Hurricane Grill & Wings in Fort Pierce for $12.5 million.
Tipsly LLCBig Un Ltd4.2Big Un Ltd of Australia agreed to acquire Tipsly LLC, a California-based software publisher, for $4.2 million.
Electro Imaging System IncToshiba America Business Solutions Inc3.2Toshiba America Business Solutions Inc, ultimately owned by TOSHIBA Corp, acquired all business of Electro Imaging System Inc, a wholesaler of digital office equipment, for $3.2 million in cash from Mohammad Qasim Tarin.
TGA Sciences IncAbsorption Systems LPAbsorption Systems LP acquired TGA Sciences Inc, a Medford-based provider of biotechnology research and development services.
Daymon Worldwide IncAdvantage Solutions IncKarman Topco LP's unit Advantage Solutions Inc agreed to merge with Daymon Worldwide Inc, a Stamford-based provider of management consulting services, from Yonghui Superstores Co Ltd and Bain Capital Private Equity LP, ultimately owned by Bain Capital LP.
Cortland Capital Market Services LlcAlter Domus SARLAlter Domus SARL of Luxembourg agreed to acquire Cortland Capital Market Services LLC, a Chicago-based intermediator.
3DSIM LLCAnsys IncAnsys Inc acquired 3DSIM LLC, a Park City-based software publisher.
Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing IncArlington Capital Partners LPArlington Capital Partners LP acquired a majority interest in Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing Inc, a Grand Rapids-based wholesaler of medical equipment and supplies, via a leveraged buyout transaction.
Cadence Aerospace LLCArlington Capital Partners LPArlington Capital Partners LP acquired Cadence Aerospace LLC, a Newport Beach-based manufacturer of aircraft engines and engine parts, via a leveraged buyout transaction.
Harvard Grace Tennessee Valley Ventures IncArmada Group USA IncArmada Mercantile Ltd's unit Armada Group USA Inc acquired a 50% interest in Harvard Grace Tennessee Valley Ventures Inc, a Brentwood-based intermediator.
Associated Insurance Services IncArthur J Gallagher & CoArthur J. Gallagher & Co acquired Associated Insurance Services Inc, a provider of financial investment services.
Proform IncAtlas Real Estate Group LlcAtlas Real Estate Group LLC acquired Proform Inc, a Denver-based lessor of real estate property.
Garb Gameyday LLCBadger SportswearBadger Sportswear acquired Garb Gameyday LLC, a Spanish Fork-based provider of support services.
Grassworks DigitalBaker TechnologiesBaker Technologies acquired Grassworks Digital, a Seattle-based software publisher.
Medicat LLCBanyan SoftwareBanyan Software acquired Medicat LLC, a Sandy Springs-based software publisher.
Another Broken Egg Of America IncBeekman Investment Partners III LPVia a leveraged buyout transaction, The Beekman Group LLC's unit Beekman Investment Partners III LP acquired a majority interest in Another Broken Egg of America Inc, a Miramar Beach-based full-service restaurant operator.
Musical.Ly IncBeijing Bytedance Technology Co LtdBeijing Bytedance Technology Co Ltd of China is rumored to be planning to acquire Musical.Ly Inc, a Santa Monica-based software publisher, for around $1 billion.
Clopay Plastic Products CoBerry Plastics Group IncBerry Plastics Group Inc plans to acquire Clopay Plastic Products Co, a manufacturer of plastics products, from Griffon Corp for around $475 million.
Coghlan GroupCaligor Rx IncDiversis Capital LLC's unit Caligor Rx Inc acquired Coghlan Group, a hospital operator.
First Advantage BancorpCapstar Financial Holdings IncCapstar Financial Holdings Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire the entire share capital of Clarksville-based First Advantage Bancorp.
495 Communications LLCCardiff International IncCardiff International Inc signed a letter of intent to acquire the entire share capital of 495 Communications LLC, a Santa Monica-based provider of software publishing services.
Streetsense LLCCBRE Group IncCBRE Group Inc acquired a 50% interest in Streetsense LLC, a Bethesda-based display advertising agency. Originally, in August 2017, CBRE was rumored to be planning to acquire Streetsense.
Uspiritus US IncCenterstoneCenterstone plans to acquire the remaining stake it does not already own in Uspiritus US Inc, a Louisville-based residential care facility operator.
Neumob IncCloudflare IncCloudflare Inc acquired Neumob Inc, a Sunnyvale-based developer that fixes mobile app errors, speeds up app performance and provides conversion boosting services.
Shore Plastics Technologies IncComar IncComar Inc acquired Shore Plastics Technologies Inc, a Millville-based plastics products manufacturer.
Bots AliveDash Robotics IncDash Robotics Inc acquired Bots Alive, a robotics and AI company that uses computer vision and machine learning to bring life-like behavior to toys.
Tokentalk.IoDNA Brands IncDNA Brands Inc acquired Tokentalk.Io, an internet service provider.
Cleardigs IncEasyknock IncEasyknock Inc acquired Cleardigs Inc, a Monsey-based software publisher.
Eccolo Media IncElevation Marketing IncElevation Marketing Inc acquired Eccolo Media Inc, a San Francisco-based provider of professional services.
HII Technologies IncEnergy Fuels IncEnergy Fuels Inc of Canada plans to acquire the entire share capital of Excalibur Industries Inc, a Houston-based sheet metal works manufacturer.
R Todd Plott MD PAEpiphany Dermatology PACI Capital Partners LLC's unit Epiphany Dermatology PA acquired R Todd Plott MD Pa, a Fort Worth-based physician's office operator.
IS3D LtdExploreLearning IncExploreLearning Inc, a unit of ProQuest LLC, acquired IS3D Ltd, an Athens-based provider of educational support services.
Dustin ForensicsFaro Technologies IncFaro Technologies Inc acquired Dustin Forensics, an Adairsville-based provider of digital forensic services.
Hungry IncFigliulo & Partners LLCFigliulo & Partners LLC acquired Hungry Inc, a New York-based provider of marketing consulting services.
East West Bancorp Inc-Desert Community Bank Branches(8)Flagstar Bancorp Inc,Troy, MichiganMatlin Patterson Global Advisers LLC's unit Flagstar Bancorp Inc plans to acquire the 8 Desert Community Bank branches of East West Bancorp Inc, a Pasadena-based commercial bank.
Equity CommonwealthForest City Realty Trust IncForest City Realty Trust Inc is rumored to be planning to merge with Equity Commonwealth, a Chicago-based real estate investment trust.
Ranbar Electrical Materials IncGabriel Performance Products LLCAudax Group LP's unit Gabriel Performance Products LLC acquired Ranbar Electrical Materials Inc, a Manor-based electrical equipment manufacturer.
1Linx Blockchain Technologies CorpGlobal Remote Technologies LtdGlobal Remote Technologies Ltd of Canada signed a letter of intent to acquire 1Linx Blockchain Technologies Corp, a New York-based provider of application programming interface services.
Trinity Trailer Sales & Service IncGreat Western Leasing & Sales IncGreat Western Leasing & Sales Inc acquired Trinity Trailer Sales & Service Inc, a Dallas-based car dealer.
Signature Bancshares Inc,MinnesotaHeartland Financial USA IncHeartland Financial USA Inc definitively agreed to merge with Signature Bancshares Inc, a Minnetonka-based commercial bank.
Whitney Bradley & Brown IncHIG Capital LLCVia a leveraged buyout transaction, HIG Capital LLC acquired Whitney Bradley & Brown Inc, a Reston-based provider of program management and consulting services.
David Hill & Associates IncHilb Group LLCBHMS Investments LP's unit Hilb Group LLC acquired David Hill & Associates Inc, a provider of insurance-related services.
NYP Holding IncHyperera IncHyperera Inc plans to acquire NYP Holding Inc, a New York-based provider of online and print news.
Teqqa LLCILM Health SolutionsMerck & Co Inc's unit ILM Health Solutions acquired Teqqa LLC, a Jackson-based provider of ambulatory health care services.
Story & Heart LLCInmagine GroupInmagine Group of Malaysia acquired Story & Heart LLC, a Portland-based provider of an online marketplace. Concurrently, Inmagine acquired Vectr Labs Inc.
VectrInmagine GroupInmagine Group of India acquired Vectr, a producer of motion pictures and videos.
LocalCannabisDispensary.ComInnovativ Media Group IncInnovativ Media Group Inc acquired LocalCannabisDispensary.Com, an ad supported and subscription based directory and search engine for over 500 cannabis dispensaries and stores.
Eden Landing Business ParkInvestor GroupAn investor group, comprising Alex Brown Realty Inc and CIP Real Estate, acquired Eden Landing Business Park, a 195,044 sq ft flex industrial asset in Hayward, California.
MSCOInvestor GroupAn investor group, comprising Jonathan Soniker and Robert Soniker, acquired MSCO, a Rye Brook-based provider of marketing consulting services.
MDVIP IncLeonard Green & Partners LPLeonard Green & Partners LP acquired a majority interest in MDVIP Inc, a Boca Raton-based provider of ambulatory health care services, from Summit Partners LP via a secondary buyout transaction. Originally, Summit Partners LP acquired MDVIP.
Almost Family IncLHC Group IncLHC Group Inc plans to acquire the remaining stake it does not already own in Almost Family Inc, a Louisville-based provider of home health care services.
Nkp Medical Marketing IncMb Growth Advisors IncMB Growth Advisors Inc acquired NKP Medical Marketing Inc, a Los Angeles-based hospital operator.
Time IncMeredith CorpMeredith Corp is rumored to be planning to acquire the entire share capital of Time Inc, a New York-based periodical publisher, for around $500 mil.
Red Earth LLCMJ Holdings IncMJ Holdings Inc definitively agreed to acquire Red Earth LLC, a Las Vegas-based drugs wholesaler.
Skin Scientific LLCMomentous Entertainment Group IncMomentous Entertainment Group Inc plans to acquire Skin Scientific LLC, an Orlando-based cosmetics retailer.
CB Franchise Systems LLCMTY Food Group IncMTY Food Group Inc of Canada agreed to acquire the entire share capital of CB Franchise Systems LLC, Culver City-based full-service restaurant operator. Concurrently, MTY agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Built Franchise Systems LLC.
Built Franchise Systems LLCMTY Food Group IncMTY Food Group Inc of Canada agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Built Franchise Systems LLC, a Culver City-based lessor of nonfinancial intangible assets.
Arcadian Telepsychiatry Services IncMYnd Analytics IncMYnd Analytics Inc plans to acquire Arcadian Telepsychiatry Services Inc, a Fort Washington-based psychiatric and substance abuse hospital operator.
Laser Network Solutions IncNew England Systems IncNew England Systems Inc acquired Laser Network Solutions Inc, a Shelton-based software publisher.
Pixelberry StudiosNexon America IncNexon Korea Corp's unit Nexon America Inc definitively agreed to acquire Pixelberry Studios, a Mountain View-based software publisher.
Blitsy IncNicole Crafts LLCNicole Crafts LLC acquired the entire share capital of Blitsy Inc, a Chicago-based online retailer.
Agency Intermediaries IncNIF Group IncJenCap Holdings LLC's unit NIF Group Inc acquired Agency Intermediaries Inc, a Guilford-based provider of insurance related services. Concurrently, NIF acquired AII Insurance Brokerage Of Mass. Inc.
AII Insurance Brokerage Of Mass. IncNIF Group IncJenCap Holdings LLC's unit NIF Group Inc (NIF) acquired AII Insurance Brokerage Of Mass. Inc, a Douglas-based provider of insurance-related services. Concurrently, NIF acquired Agency Intermediaries Inc.
Westcliff TechnologiesNorthsight Capital IncNorthsight Capital Inc plans to acquire a majority interest in Westcliff Technologies, a securities brokerage.
Secure-24 INCNTT Communications CorpNippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp's unit NTT Communications Corp of Japan plans to acquire Secure-24 INC, a Southfield-based provider of computer facilities management services.
Engel & Volkers Florida KeysOcean Sothebys International RealtySotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC's unit Ocean Sothebys International Realty acquired Engel & Volkers Florida Keys, a real estate agency.
Staicoff Design CoOculus IncOculus Inc acquired Staicoff Design Co, a Portland-based provider of interior design services.
TrialCard IncOdyssey Investment Partners LLCOdyssey Investment Partners LLC plans to acquire TrialCard Inc, a Cary-based provider of marketing consulting services, from Excellere Partners LLC via a leveraged buyout transaction. Originally, Excellere acquired TrialCard.
Vaco LLCOlympus Partners LPOlympus Partners LP acquired Vaco LLC, a Brentwood-based provider of management consulting services, from Quad-C Management Inc via a leveraged buyout transaction.
Closure Systems International IncPact Group Holdings LtdGeminder Holdings Pty Ltd's unit Pact Group Holdings Ltd of Australia plans to acquire Closure Systems International Inc, an Indianapolis-based plastics products manufacturer, from Reynolds Group Holdings Ltd, ultimately owned by Rank Group Ltd.
Pyote Water Solutions LlcPermian Water Solutions LLCPermian Water Solutions LLC acquired a majority interest in Pyote Water Solutions LLC, a Midland-based provider of support services for oil and gas operations.
PupBox IncPetco Animal Supplies IncPetco Animal Supplies Inc acquired PupBox Inc, a San Marcos-based provider of pet care services.
Careform LlcPSKW LLCPSKW LLC acquired Careform LLC, a Pittsburgh-based software publisher.
Plowshare Group IncPublicis Healthcare Communications GroupPublicis Groupe SA's unit Publicis Healthcare Communications Group acquired Plowshare Group Inc, a Stamford-based provider of advertising services.
Vector Disease Acquisition LLCRentokil Initial PLCRentokil Initial PLC of the UK acquired Vector Disease Acquisition LLC, a Little Rock-based provider of exterminating and pest control services.
Buffalo Wild Wings IncRoark Capital Management LLCRoark Capital Management LLC is rumored to be planning to acquire the remaining stake it does not already own in Buffalo Wild Wings Inc, a Minneapolis-based full-service restaurant operator, via a leveraged buyout transaction for around $2.327 billion.
Ip Motor Sports IncScepter Holdings IncScepter Holdings Inc plans to merge with IP Motor Sports Inc, a South San Francisco-based provider of automotive repair services.
Check Out Insurance LLCSeeman Holtz Property & Casualty IncSeeman Holtz Property & Casualty Inc acquired Dallas-based Check Out Insurance LLC.
Evine Live IncSegel Vision LLCSegel Vision LLC plans to acquire the remaining stake it does not already own in EVINE Live Inc, a Minneapolis-based online retailer, for around $175 million.
Carolina Pad-Fashion Office Supply DivisionShareholdersCarolina Pad plans to spin off its fashion office supply division to its shareholders.
Westkin Properties LtdShopoff Realty Investments LPShopoff Realty Investments LP acquired Westkin Properties Ltd, a Cathedral City-based lessor of nonresidential buildings.
Primary Trade Solutions IncSuperbizSuperbiz acquired Primary Trade Solutions Inc, a Hauppauge-based nondurable goods wholesaler.
Dial 800 LLCSwiftreach Networks IncSwiftreach Networks Inc acquired Dial 800 LLC, a Los Angeles-based provider of telecommunications services.
ReVive Skincare ProductsTengram Capital Partners LLCVia a leveraged buyout transaction, Tengram Capital Partners LLC definitively agreed to acquire ReVive Skincare Products, a Louisville-based manufacturer of cosmetics and skincare products, from Gurwitch Products LLC, owned by Shiseido Americas Corp.
Notary Direct Nationwide LLCThe Closing ExchangeThe Closing Exchange acquired Notary Direct Nationwide LLC, a Huntington Beach-based notary office. Concurrently, Closing acquired Skye Closings LLC.
Skye Closings LLCThe Closing ExchangeThe Closing Exchange acquired Skye Closings LLC, a Gahanna-based notary office. Concurrently, Closing acquired Notary Direct Nationwide LLC.
Romeo Expeditors IncThe Day & Ross Transportation GroupMcCain Foods Ltd's unit The Day & Ross Transportation Group (D&R) of Canada acquired Romeo Expeditors Inc, a Romeo-based provider of local freight trucking services. Concurrently, D&R acquired Korten Quality Systems Ltd.
Korten Quality Systems LtdThe Day & Ross Transportation GroupMcCain Foods Ltd's unit The Day & Ross Transportation Group (D&R) of Canada acquired Korten Quality Systems Ltd, an Armada-based provider of local freight trucking services. Concurrently, D&R acquired Romeo Expeditors Inc.
Alpine DataTibco Software IncTibco Software Inc, a unit of Vista Equity Partners LLC, acquired Alpine Data, a San Francisco-based software publisher.
Hayes IncTractManager IncArsenal Capital Partners LP's unit TractManager Inc acquired Hayes Inc, a provider of business support services.
A. T. Cross CoTransom Capital Group LLCVia a leveraged buyout transaction, Transom Capital Group LLC acquired A.T. Cross Co, a Providence-based pencils manufacturer.
FactorTrust IncTransUnion LLCTransUnion LLC acquired FactorTrust Inc, a Roswell-based provider of consumer lending services.
Medical Insight Inc-THE Aesthetic Show & Associated Media PropertiesUBM plcUBM PLC of the UK acquired the Aesthetic Show & associated media properties of Medical Insight Inc, an Irvine-based trade show organizer.
Federal DistributorsValley DistributorsValley Distributors acquired Federal Distributors, a packaged alcoholic beverages retailer.
Contract Decor International IncValley Forge Fabrics IncValley Forge Fabrics Inc acquired Contract Decor International Inc, a Brockton-based broadwoven fabric mill operator.
Credit Shop IncVarde Partners IncVarde Partners Inc acquired Credit Shop Inc, a Lehigh Valley-based provider of sales financing services.
Nonnis Foods LlcVestar Capital Partners IncVestar Capital Partners Inc definitively agreed to acquire Nonni's Foods LLC, a Tulsa-based manufacturer of cookies and crackers, from Wind Point Partners via a leveraged buyout transaction.
Transguard IncXPEL Technologies CorpXPEL Technologies Corp acquired Transguard Inc, a Boise-based provider of automotive surfaces repair and maintenance services.
US M&A Deals Announced November 10 to November 16, 2017
Source: Thomson Reuters