TargetAcquirerValue ($millions)Synopsis
Orbital ATK IncNorthrop Grumman Corp9,170.8Northrop Grumman Corp definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Orbital ATK Inc, a Dulles-based manufacturer of aerospace, defense, and commercial products, for $134.5 in cash per share or a total of $9.171 bil, including the assumption of $1.4 billion in liabilities. Originally, in September 2017, Northrop is rumored to be planning to acquire the entire share capital of Orbital ATK.
Ash Grove Cement CoCRH PLC3,500.0CRH PLC of Republic of Ireland definitively agreed to merge with Ash Grove Cement Co, an Overland Park-based cement manufacturer, for about $3.5 billion in cash.
Bob Evans Farms IncPost Holdings Inc1,536.6Post Holdings Inc definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Bob Evans Farms Inc, a New Albany-based owner and operator of family style restaurants, for $77 per share or a total of $1.537 billion.
Calgon Carbon CorpKuraray Co Ltd1,113.6Kuraray Co Ltd of Japan, through its subsidiary, definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Calgon Carbon Corp, a Moon Township-based inorganic chemicals manufacturer, for $21.5 in cash per share or about $1.114 billion in cash from Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Shapiro Capital Management LLC, BlackRock Institutional Trust Co NA, The Vanguard Group Inc, and Crestview Partners LP's unit Victory Capital Management Inc.
Specialty Retail Portfolio(12)Madison International Realty LLC1,000.0Madison International Realty LLC definitively agreed to acquire the remaining 51% interest it does not already own in a portfolio of 12 retail properties with a combined area of 2.1 million sq ft from joint venture partner Forest City Realty Trust Inc for a total of about $1 bil. The properties include the Atlantic Terminal and an adjacent retail complex in Northern New Jersey.
Cook Pharmica LLCCatalent Inc950.0Catalent Inc agreed to acquire Cook Pharmica LLC, a Bloomington-based biological products manufacturer, for $950 million in cash from Cook Medical LLC, ultimately owned by Cook Group Inc.
Silver Spring Networks IncItron Inc889.3Itron Inc definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Silver Spring Networks Inc, a Redwood City-based computer systems design services provider, for $16.25 in cash per share or a total of $889.277 million.
EAG IncEurofins Scientific SE780.0Eurofins Scientific SE of Luxembourg agreed to acquire EAG Inc, a San Diego-based provider of analytical testing services and consulting solutions, for $780 million from Odyssey Investment Partners Fund III LP, ultimately owned by Odyssey Investment Partners LLC.
United Life Insurance CoKuvare US Holdings Inc280.0Via a leveraged buyout transaction, Kuvare US Holdings Inc definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of United Life Insurance Co, a Cedar Rapids-based insurance agency, for $280 million in cash from United Fire & Casualty Co, ultimately owned by United Fire Group Inc.
Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control SystemsWABCO Holdings Inc250.0WABCO Holdings Inc agreed to acquire the remaining 50% interest it does not already own in Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems, a Troy-based engine parts manufacturer, for $250 million from its joint venture partner Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC, ultimately owned by Meritor Inc.
NYX Gaming Group LtdScientific Games Corp211.3 MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc's unit Scientific Games Corp definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of NYX Gaming Group Ltd, a Las Vegas-based gaming software solutions developer, for $1.953 per share or a total of $211.315 million via scheme of arrangement.
Quail Ridge Apartments,Plainsboro,New JerseyKushner Cos190.0Kushner Cos acquired the 1,032-unit Quail Ridge Apartments in Plainsboro for $190 million from Angelo Gordon & Co.
Infozen IncManTech International Corp180.0ManTech International Corp definitively agreed to acquire InfoZen Inc, a Bethesda-based custom computer programming services provider, for $180 million in cash.
Dimension Therapeutics IncUltragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc137.8Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc plans to acquire the entire share capital of Dimension Therapeutics Inc, a Cambridge-based biological products manufacturer, for $137.789 million in cash via unsolicited tender offer.
River Oakslos AngelescaliforniaInvenTrust Properties Corp115.0The Inland Real Estate Group of Cos Inc's unit InvenTrust Properties Corp acquired River Oaks, a 275,000 sq ft grocery-anchored shopping center in San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, for $115 million.
Centerpointe La PalmaNewmark Grubb Knight Frank106.1BGC Partners Inc's unit Newmark Grubb Knight Frank acquired Centerpointe La Palma, a 10-building business park with a total area of 525,560-sq ft in La Palma, CA, for $106.1 mil.
PAX World Management CorpImpax Asset Management Group PLC90.0Impax Asset Management Group PLC of the UK agreed to acquire the entire share capital of PAX World Management Corp, a Portsmouth-based investment management services provider, for an estimated $90 million. The consideration would consist of $52.5 million in cash and up to $37.5 million profit-related payments.
Carlisle Palm BeachPalm Beach Fl Senior Property LLC77.2Palm Beach FL Senior Property LLC acquired Carlisle Palm Beach, a retirement community in Lantana, Florida, for $77.2 million in cash from SHI Carlisle Palm Beach LLC.
Farmers Market ApartmentsPure Multi-Family REIT LP66.4Pure Multi-Family REIT LP of Canada agreed to acquire Farmers Market Apartments, a multi-family apartment community in Dallas, for $66.35 million.
Marriott Hollywood BeachOcean Properties Hotels Resorts & Affiliates61.0Ocean Properties Hotels Resorts & Affiliates acquired the 4-star Hollywood Beach Marriott hotel from OpRock Hollywood Fee, LLC for $61 million.
First Commons Bank NABrookline Bancorp Inc56.0Brookline Bancorp Inc definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of First Commons Bank NA, a Wellesley-based commercial bank, for $55.958 million via a stock swap transaction.
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth DowntownChatham Lodging Trust43.5Chatham Lodging Trust acquired Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown, a Portsmouth-based hotel operator, for $43.5 million.
RW Earhart Co-Propane Distribution AssetsSuperior Plus Corp38.0Superior Plus Corp of Canada agreed to acquire the propane distribution assets of RW Earhart Co, a Troy-based wholesaler of petroleum and petroleum products, for about $38 million.
Menguin IncGeneration Tux Inc25.0Generation Tux Inc acquired Menguin Inc, a Fayetteville-based provider of formal wear and costume rental services, for $25 million.
Hooper Commons,Toms River,NJAlto Real Estate Funds21.1Alto Real Estate Funds acquired Commons at Hooper, a 120,349 sq ft community shopping center in Toms River, for $21.1 million.
Snap Capital Llc-Certain AssetsLendingTree LLC21.0Tree.com Inc's unit LendingTree LLC acquired certain assets of Snap Capital Llc, a Charleston-based consumer lending services provider, for $21 million.
Absolute Consulting IncGSE Systems Inc8.8GSE Systems Inc acquired Absolute Consulting Inc, a Navarre-based provider of administrative management and general management consulting services, for $8.75 million.
Smart Resources IncBG Staffing Inc6.0BG Staffing Inc acquired Smart Resources Inc, a Chicago-based provider of human resources and executive search consulting services, for $6 mil.
Homes Portfolio20Kinloch Partners LLC4.0Kinloch Partners LLC acquired a portfolio of 20 homes in five Greenville/Spartanburg communities for about $4 million.
Alexandra Holdings LLC-537 ArchdaleMetropolitan Warehouse & Delivery Corp3.8Metropolitan Warehouse & Delivery Corp acquired a warehouse at 537 Archdale from Alexandra Holdings LLC, a Nokomis-based lessor of real estate property, for $3.8 million.
MG Cleaners LLCSMG Indium Resources Ltd2.8SMG Indium Resources Ltd acquired the entire share capital of MG Cleaners LLC, a Carthage-based provider of support services for oil and gas operations, for $2.818 million via a stock swap transaction. The consideration would consist of $0.25 million in cash, up to $0.05 million in profit-related payments and issuance of 4.578 million common shares. The shares were valued at closing stock price of $0.55 on 18 September 2017, the last full trading day prior to the announcement.
Team Schostak Family Restaurants-MOD Pizza & Del Taco RestaurantFour Corners Property Trust Inc2.7Four Corners Property Trust Inc acquired the MOD Pizza & Del Taco restaurant from Team Schostak Family Restaurants, a Livonia-based owner and operator of restaurants, for $2.7 million.
PHSH Investments LLC-Warehouse FacilityMcintyre Manufacturing Group0.5McIntyre Manufacturing Group acquired the warehouse facility of PHSH Investments LLC, a High Point-based chemical and allied products wholesaler, for $0.5 million.
Leadjen LlcAcquirent LlcAcquirent LLC acquired LeadJen LLC, an Indianapolis-based business support services provider.
Mount Airey Group Inc-Ozone SolutionsAcuant IncAcuant Inc acquired the Ozone Solutions of Mount Airey Group Inc, a Fairfax-based management consulting services provider.
DineInFresh IncAlbertsons IncAlbertsons Inc acquired DineInFresh Inc, a New York-based mail-order house.
HealthSun Health Plans IncAnthem IncAnthem Inc agreed to acquire HealthSun Health Plans Inc, a Coconut Grove-based company that provides managed healthcare plans, from a consortium of investors led by Summit Partners LP.
Performance Nutrition Center LlcArgitek Holdings IncArgitek Holdings Inc agreed to acquire Performance Nutrition Center LLC, a Laguna Hills-based retailer of food supplements.
US Coatings IncASRC Industrial Services LLCArctic Slope Regional Corp's unit ASRC Industrial Services LLC acquired US Coatings Inc, a Satsuma-based marine specialty coating services provider.
Mercury Security CorpAssa Abloy ABAssa Abloy AB of Sweden agreed to acquire Mercury Security Corp, a Long Beach-based manufacturer and wholesaler of controllers for physical access control, from Access Control Related Enterprises.
Travel NoireBlavity IncBlavity Inc acquired Travel Noire, a Chicago-based internet portal operator.
Two Twelve Management LLCBlue Equity LLCBlue Equity LLC acquired Two Twelve Management LLC, a New York City-based marketing consulting services provider, via a leveraged buyout transaction.
3 Sigma(Base-Line Inc)Brixey & Meyer IncBrixey & Meyer Inc acquired 3 Sigma, a Columbia-based paper products manufacturer, from Base-Line Inc.
Lyons Consulting GroupCapgemini SECapgemini SE of France acquired Lyons Consulting Group, a Chicago-based management consulting services provider.
Davidson & Garrard IncCapTrust Financial AdvisorsCaptrust Financial Advisors merged with Davidson & Garrard Inc, a Lynchburg-based investment advisor.
The Narrative Group LLCCitizen Relations LLCCitizen Relations LLC, a unit of Bluefocus International Ltd, acquired The Narrative Group LLC, a New York City-based public relations agency.
Lionstone InvestmentsColumbia Management Investment LLCAmeriprise Financial Inc's unit Columbia Management Investment LLC agreed to acquire Lionstone Investments, a Houston-based real estate investment firm, via a leveraged buyout transaction.
Sdi Presence-Integrated Security Systems DivisionConvergint Technologies LLCConvergint Technologies LLC, a unit of KRG Capital Partners LLC, plans to acquire the integrated security systems division of SDC Presence, a Chicago-based provider of security systems.
GT CoversCovercraft Industries LLCCovercraft Industries LLC plans to acquire GT Covers, an Aurora-based automotive parts and accessories retailer.
Ewing Consulting IncCps Hr ConsultingCPS HR Consulting acquired Ewing Consulting Inc, a San Clemente-based provider of human resources and executive search consulting services.
Weld-Aid Products IncCRC Industries IncCRC Industries Inc acquired Weld-Aid Products Inc, a Detroit-based manufacturer of welding and soldering equipment.
Newport Apartments,Nashville,TennesseeEmma Capital Investments IncEmma Capital Investments Inc of Canada acquired Newport Apartments, a 235-unit residential community at 1901 Murfreesboro Pike in Nashville, Tennessee, for around $21 million.
Integrity HR IncEpic Insurance Solutions Agency LLCEpic Insurance Solutions Agency LLC agreed to acquire Integrity HR Inc, a Louisville-based provider of human resources and executive search consulting services.
Integrated Data Storage LlcePlus Technology IncePlus Inc's unit ePlus Technology Inc acquired Integrated Data Storage LLC, an Oakbrook-based software publisher.
Epic Insurance Solutions Agency LLCFifth Third Insurance Agency IncFifth Third Bancorp's unit Fifth Third Insurance Agency Inc agreed to acquire Louisville-based Epic Insurance Solutions Agency LLC.
ABI IncFinn Partners IncFinn Partners Inc plans to acquire ABI Inc, a New York-based public relations agency.
Zalco Realty Inc-Residential OperationsFirstservice Residential Management IncFirstService Corp's unit FirstService Residential Management Inc acquired Residential Operations of Zalco Realty Inc, a Silver Spring-based real estate agency.
Schlotterbeck & Foss CoFrontenac CoFrontenac Co acquired Schlotterbeck & Foss Co, a Westbrook-based manufacturer of prepared sauces, via a leveraged buyout transaction.
Primestaff IncGeorge Konik Associates IncGeorge Konik Associates Inc acquired Primestaff Inc, a Shoreview-based provider of temporary help services.
General Flange & Forge LLCGffc Holdings LlcGffc Holdings LLC acquired General Flange & Forge LLC, a Huntingdon Valley-based wholesaler of industrial machinery and equipment, from ARC Group Worldwide Inc.
Round Table Pizza IncGlobal Franchise Group LLCGlobal Franchise Group LLC acquired Round Table Pizza Inc, a Concord-based full-service restaurant operator.
Venzee IncGold Finder Explorations LtdVia a reverse takeover transaction, Gold Finder Explorations Ltd of Canada plans to acquire the entire share capital of Venzee Inc, a Wilmington-based software publisher, for around $5.554 million.
Green Diamond Sand Products IncGreen Diamond Performance Minerals IncGreen Diamond Performance Minerals Inc, jointly owned by MSI Capital Partners LLC and AAVIN Equity Advisors LLC, acquired Green Diamond Sand Products Inc, a Riddle-based abrasive products manufacturer.
Eqova Life Sciences IncGrey Cloak Tech IncGrey Cloak Tech Inc signed a letter of intent to acquire Eqova Life Sciences Inc, a Denver-based biological products manufacturer.
Eighty EightHavas New YorkHavas Worldwide LLC's unit Havas New York acquired The 88, a New York City-based marketing consulting services provider.
Maintenance Design Group LLCHDR IncHDR Inc acquired Maintenance Design Group LLC, a Denver-based industrial design services provider.
Vantage Specialty Chemicals IncHIG Capital LLCVia a secondary buyout transaction, HIG Capital LLC definitively agreed to acquire Vantage Specialty Chemicals Inc, a Chicago-based chemical products manufacturer, from The Jordan Co LP. Originally, Jordan acquired Vantage via a leveraged buyout transaction.
Benefit Advisory Group IncHub International LtdHellman & Friedman LLC's unit Hub International Ltd acquired Benefit Advisory Group Inc, a Huntsville-based insurance agency.
Motion Ai IncHubSpot IncHubSpot Inc acquired Motion AI Inc, a Naperville-based visual chatbox provider.
Numatx IncHy-Tech Machine IncP&F Industries Inc's unit Hy-Tech Machine Inc acquired Numatx Inc, a Dayton-based industrial machinery and equipment wholesaler.
DAC Financial Services LLCIndustrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services IncIndustrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc of Canada plans to acquire DAC Financial Services LLC, an Addison-based insurance agency.
Starling Physicians PC-Medical Office Buildings(2)Inland Real Estate Acquisitions IncThe Inland Real Estate Group of Cos Inc's unit Inland Real Estate Acquisitions Inc acquired the 2 medical office buildings from Starling Physicians PC, a Rocky Hill-based healthcare services provider.
All In Insulation LlcInstalled Building Products IncInstalled Building Products Inc acquired All-In Insulation LLC, a Ringwood-based civil engineering constructor.
Laser App Software IncInternet Pipeline IncThoma Bravo LLC's unit Internet Pipeline Inc acquired Laser App Software Inc, an Ontario-based software publisher.
SocialTradingGuru.comInvestoo Group LtdInvestoo Group Ltd of the UK acquired the entire share capital of SocialTradingGuru.com, an online retailer.
Wellington Group Marketing & PRInvestor GroupAn investor group, comprising Robbie Wright and Sabrina Colgin, acquired Wellington Group Marketing & PR, an Austin-based marketing consulting services provider.
CenterSquare Investment Management HoldingsInvestor GroupA management-led investor group, comprising Lovell Minnick Partners LLC, definitively agreed to acquire Centersquare Investment Management Holdings, a Plymouth Meeting-based investment advisor, from Bank of New York Mellon Corp via a leveraged buyout transaction.
Seasons Park ApartmentsrichfieldminnesotaInvestor GroupAn investor group, comprising The Community Development Trust and Aeon Management LLC, acquired the Seasons Park Apartments in Richfield, Minnesota, for around $36 million.