TargetAcquirerValue ($millions)Synopsis
Empire State Building Co LLCCammeby's International Group2,000.0Cammeby's International Group planned to acquire Empire State Building Co LLC, a New York-based owner and operator of an officebuilding, from Malking Properties LLCs Empire Realty Trust Inc subsidiary, for $2 billion in cash.
Aragon Pharmaceuticals IncJohnson & Johnson1,000.0Johnson & Johnson definitively agreed to acquire Aragon Pharmaceuticals Inc, a California-based manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, for $1 billion. The consideration was to consist of $650 million in cash and up to $350 million in profit-related payments.
MakerBot Industries LLCStratasys Ltd614.9Stratasys Ltd (Stratasys) definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of MakerBot Industries LLC (MakerBot), a Brooklyn-based manufacturer and wholesaler of 3D printers, for $614.897 mil, in a stock swap transaction. The consideration was to consist of the issuance of 4.76 million Stratasys common shares valued at $409.931 million and the assumption of 204.966 million in profit-related payments. The shares were valued based on Stratasys' closing stock price of $86.12 on 18 June 2013, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. Originally, in June 2013, MakerBot was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company.
RepconStrickland IncEMCOR Group Inc455.0EMCOR Group Inc definitively agreed to acquire RepconStrickland Inc, a La Porte-based provider of specialty contracting services, for an estimated $455 million in cash.
Wright Medical-OrthoReconMicroport Medical BV290.0Microport Medical BV of the Netherlands, a unit of Microport Scientific Corp, definitively agreed to acquire the OrthoRecon business of Wright Medical Group Inc, an Arlington-based manufacturer of hip and knee implant products, and a unit of Warburg Pincus LLCs Warburg Pincus Equity Partners LP subsidiary, for $290 million in cash.
CBRE Global Investors-NationalKBS RE Investment Trust II Inc268.8KBS Real Estate Investment Trust III acquired the National Office Portfolio of CBRE Global Investors (CBRE), a New York-based real estate investment trust and a unit of CBRE Group Inc's CB Richard Ellis Group Inc subsidiary, for $268.8 million. Originally, In February 2012, CBRE announced that it was seeking a buyer for its of five office properties, located in Dallas, Atlanta, and Chicago.
CarePoint Partners LLCBioScrip Inc223.0BioScrip Inc definitively agreed to acquire CarePoint Partners Holdings LLC, a Cincinnati- based provider of infusion and pharmacy services, from Waud Capital Partners LLC, for $223 million in cash.
Orchard Supply Hardware-AssetsLowe's Cos Inc205.0Lowe's Cos Inc agreed to acquire the assets of the bankrupt Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp, a San Jose-based owner and operator of home improvement centers, for $205 million in cash and the assumption of liabilities, via auction.
All Aboard Mini-Facilities(20)Extra Space Storage LP196.0Extra Space Storage LP, a unit of Extra Space Storage Inc, agreed to acquire 20 self-storage facilities of All Aboard Mini Storage, for an estimated $196 mil.
Certain Shallow Water Gulf ofPetroQuest Energy LLC193.0PetroQuest Energy LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PetroQuest Energy Inc, definitively agreed to acquire the certain shallow water Gulf of Mexico assets, from Hall-Houston Exploration II LP, Hall-Houston Exploration III LP, Hall- Houston Exploration IV LP, and GOM-H Exploration LLC, for $193 million in cash.
Composite Software IncCisco Systems Inc180.0Cisco Systems Inc planned to acquire Composite Software Inc, a San Mateo- based developer of enterprise information integration software, for $180 million in cash.
MicroDose Therapeutx IncTeva Pharmaceutical Industries165.0Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd of Israel definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of MicroDose Therapeutx Inc, a Monmouth Junction-based manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, for $165 million. The consideration was to consist of $40 million and up to $125 million in profit related payments.
Exacq Technologies IncTyco International Ltd150.0Tyco International Ltd of Switzerland definitively agreed to acquire Exacq Technologies Inc, a Fishers- based developer of video management software, for $150 million in cash.
Healthcare Buildings(21)Investor Group141.3An investor group, comprised of American Healthcare Investors LLC and Griffin Capital Corp, acquired 21 Healthcare Buildings, located in Georgia, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Texas, for an estimated $141.3 mil.
Fera Pharmaceuticals-PortfolioPerrigo Co129.0Perrigo Co acquired the ophthalmic product portfolio of Fera Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Locust Valley-based manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, for $129 million. The consideration consisted of $93 million in cash and up to $36 million in profit-related payments.
Tesoro Hawaii LLCPar Petroleum Corp115.0Par Petroleum Corp definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Tesoro Hawaii LLC, a manufacturer and wholesaler of crude oil and petroleum products, from Tesoro Corp (Tesoro), for $115 million. The consideration was to consist of $75 million in cash and up to $40 million in profit-related payments. Originally, In January 2012, Tesoro announced that it as seeking a buyer for its Hawaii operations unit.
Courtyard Waikiki BeachRLJ Lodging Trust75.3RLJ Lodging Trust acquired the Courtyard Waikiki Beach, a Honolulu- based owner and operated of a hotel, for $75.3 million in cash.
KIT digital IncGrupo Iusacell SA de CV45.0Grupo Iusacell SA de CV of , a unit of Grupo Televicentro SA de CVs Grupo Televisa SAB subsidiary, planned to launch a challenging offer to acquire the entire share capital of bankrupt KIT digital Inc, a New York-based provider of IP- based video solutions services, for $45 mil.
KIT digital IncKIT digital Inc SPV42.5KIT digital Inc SPV, a special purpose acquisition vehicle formed by a consortium of Altamont Capital Partners LLC and White Dove Group, planned to launch a challenging offer to acquire the entire share capital of bankrupt KIT digital Inc, a New York-based provider of IP-based video solutions services, in a leveraged buyout transaction, for $42.5 mil.
Thinkfactory Media IncITV PLC30.0ITV PLC of the UK planned to acquire a 65% interest in Thinkfactory Media Inc, a Los Angeles- based provider of motion picture production services, for $30 million in cash. Concurrently, ITV PLC was granted an option to acquire the remaining 35% stake, which it did not already own, in Thinkfactory Media Inc.
CenterBeam IncEarthLink Inc22.0EarthLink Inc agreed to acquire CenterBeam Inc, a Sunnyvale-based provider of information technology services, for $22 mil.
Lifeprint Health CenterTalia Jevan Properties Inc20.5Talia Jevan Properties Inc acquired Lifeprint Health Center, a Phoenix-based provider of medical and health services, for $20.5 mil.
Citigroup Global Markets-LoansPennyMac Corp18.0PennyMac Corp, a wholly- owned unit of PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust, agreed to acquire the non- performing mortgage loans of Citigroup Global Markets Realty Corp, a New York-based mortgage bank, and a unit of Citigroup Inc, for $17.99 mil, based on the standard capitalization rate of 7%.
Wellbrooke of WestfieldHealthLease Properties REIT17.9HealthLease Properties Real Estate Investment Trust agreed to acquire Wellbrooke of Westfield, a Westfield- based owner and operator of senior housing and care facility, of Mainstreet Property Group LLC, for $17.860 million. The consideration was to consist of assumption of $17.860 in liabilities and exchangeable REIT units.
Value Foods Co LLC-Wendy'sNPC Quality Burgers Inc11.0NPC Quality Burgers Inc, a wholly-owned unit of the NPC International Inc wholly- owned subsidiary of Olympus Partners LP's NPC Restaurant Holdings LLC unit, agreed to acquire the 13 Wendy's restaurants of Value Foods Co LLC, a Shawnee Mission-based owner and operator of fast food restaurants, for $11 mil.
Meade Instruments CorpMIT Capital Inc4.8MIT Capital Inc (MIT) planned to launch a challenging unsolicited tender offer to acquire the entire share capital of Meade Instruments Corp (Meade), an Irvine-based manufacturer and wholesaler of optical products, for $3.65 in cash per share, or a total value of $4.764 million. Originally, JOC North America LLC definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Meade.
OP-TECH Environmental ServicesNRC Merger Sub Inc1.4NRC Merger Sub Inc, a unit of JF Lehman & Co's NRC US Holding Co LLC subsidiary, planned to launch a tender offer to acquire all the entire share capital of OP- TECH Environmental Services Inc, an East Syracuse-based provider of decontamination services, for $0.116 in cash per share, or a total value of $1.409 mil.
WG Compass Realty CosAvison Young(Canada)Inc Avison Young (Canada) Inc of Canada acquired WG Compass Realty Cos, a West Palm Beach-based real estate agency.
Travelocity BusinessBCD Travel NV BCD Travel NV of the Netherlands, a unit of BCD Holdings BV, acquired Travelocity Business, a Southlake-based provider of travel management services, from Travelocity.com LP, a unit of Sabre Holdings Corp. Terms were not disclosed.
Northstar Grain LLC-GrainCargill Inc Cargill Inc agreed to acquire the grain storage and crop inputs assets of Northstar Grain LLC, a Decatur-based manufacturer and wholesaler of agricultural products. The transaction was to include the associated properties in Decatur, Michigan. Terms were not disclosed.
Computer Optics IncClear Align LLC Clear Align LLC acquired Computer Optics Inc, a Hudson- based manufacturer of custom optical components. The transaction was to include irZoom and Hudson Machining.
LSI Corp of AmericaCoBe Capital LLC CoBe Capital LLC acquired LSI Corp of America, a Minneapolis-based manufacturer of storage equipments and caseworks, from HNI Corp, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed.
Universal Printing Co IncConsolidated Graphics Inc Consolidated Graphics Inc signed a Letter of Intent {LoI} to acquire Universal Printing Co Inc, a St. Louis- based provider of commercial printing services. Terms were not disclosed.
Personnel Solutions LLCCorporate Resource Services Corporate Resource Services Inc acquired Personnel Solutions LLC, a Mason City-based employment agency. Terms were not disclosed.
Standard Analytics LLCdunnhumby Ltd dunnhumby Ltd of the UK, a unit of Tesco PLC acquired Standard Analytics LLC, a Bradenton-based provider of machine learning and analytical services. Terms were not disclosed.
ScaleIO IncEMC Corp EMC Corp was rumored to be planning to acquire ScaleIO Inc, a Santa Clara- based developer of data storage software. Terms were not disclosed, but according to people familiar with the transaction, the deal was valued at an estimated $300 mil.
Eta Engineering ConsultantsEN Engineering LLC EN Engineering LLC, a unit of Bank of America Corp's CIVC Partners LP, acquired Eta Engineering Consultants PSC, a Cattlesburg-based provider of engineering services.
Proliance Energy-Cert AssetsEnergy Transfer Partners LP Energy Transfer Partners LP acquired certain assets from ProLiance Energy LLC, an Indianapolis-based provides natural gas marketing services, a unit of ProLiance Holding LLC. Terms were not disclosed.
Prodigy Optical IncEssilor International SA Essilor International SA (Essilor) of France agreed to acquire an undisclosed majority interest in Prodigy Optical Inc, a Richmond-based manufacturer and wholesaler of optical products. Concurrently, Essilor agreed to acquire an undisclosed majority interest in Specialty Optical Services Inc, PSA Nilo Laboratorio Optico Ltda, Optiminas Industria e Comercio Optico Ltda, Onbitt Co Ltd, Shih Heng Enterprise Co Ltd, Deepak Optic Pte Ltd, Spherical Optics Pty Ltd.
Specialty Optical Services IncEssilor International SA Essilor International SA (Essilor) of France agreed to acquire an undisclosed majority interest in Specialty Optical Services Inc, a Tulsa-based manufacturer and wholesaler of optical products. Concurrently, Essilor agreed to acquire an undisclosed majority interest in Prodigy Optical Inc, PSA Nilo Laboratorio Optico Ltda, Optiminas Industria e Comercio Optico Ltda, Onbitt Co Ltd, Shih Heng Enterprise Co Ltd, Deepak Optic Pte Ltd, Spherical Optics Pty Ltd.
AC Labels LLCFort Dearborn Co Fort Dearborn Co acquired AC Labels LLC, a Provo-based provider of printing services, from KRG Capital Partners LLC.
New Buffalo Shirt Factory IncGildan Activewear Inc Gildan Activewear Inc of Canada definitively agreed to acquire New Buffalo Shirt Factory Inc, a Clarence-based provider of apparel screen printing and decoration services.
Industrial3D IncGreenwoods Asset Management Check-6 Inc acquired Industrial3D Inc, a Tulsa- based developer of 3D animation software.
Auto Mobility Sales LLCHASCO Medical Inc HASCO Medical Inc (HASCO) , a majority-owned unit of HASCO Holdings LLC signed a Letter of Intent {LoI} to acquire Auto Mobility Sales LLC, a Fort Lauderdale-based provider of car rental services.
Triplefin LLCHD Smith Wholesale Drug Co Inc HD Smith Wholesale Drug Co Inc acquired an undisclosed majority interest in Triplefin LLC, a Cincinnati-based provider of customer care services. Terms were not disclosed.
Consuasor IncHeffernan Insurance Brokers Heffernan Insurance Brokers acquired Consuasor Inc, a New York-based insurance agency firm. Terms were not disclosed.
Electrotank IncHigh 5 Games High 5 Games acquired the entire share capital of Electrotank Inc, a Wilson- based prepackaged software developer.
PFC Energy IncIHS Inc IHS Inc acquired PFC Energy Inc, a Washington- based provider of consulting services.
Community Resource CenterInterfaith Community Services Interfaith Community Services merged with Community Resource Center, an Encinitas-based provider of social services.
Antelope Oil ToolIntervale Capital Intervale Capital acquired Antelope Oil Tool & Manufacturing Co, a Mineral Wells-based manufacturer and wholesaler of metal products, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed.
Near Infinity CorpInvertix Corp Invertix Corp, a unit of Lightyear Acquisition Co, merged with Near Infinity Corp, a Reston-based developer of data security software. Terms were not disclosed. On completion, the merged entity was renamed Altamira Technologies Corp.
Sheraton Orlando North HotelInvestor Group An investor group, comprised of Interstate Hotels & Resorts Inc, Waramaug Hospitality LLC and other undisclosed investors, acquired the Sheraton Orlando North Hotel, a Maitland-based owner and operator of a hotel.
Envision Pharma IncInvestor Group An investor group, comprised of Halifax Group LLC and Envision Pharma Inc's (Envision) management, acquired Envision, a Southport-based provider of publication solutions services, from United BioSource Corp, a unit of Express Scripts Holding Co, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed.
Wally's Wine & Spirits IncInvestor Group An investor group comprised of Maurice and Paul Marciano acquired Wally's Wine & Spirits Inc, a Los Angeles-based producer of wines and spirits.
Inventus LLCInvestor Group An investor group, comprised of Clearlake Capital Group LLC, Inventus LLC management, and Cerca Group LLC, acquired Inventus LLC, a Chicago-based provider of electronic data discovery services. Terms were not disclosed.
Thinkfactory Media IncITV PLC ITV PLC was granted an option to acquire the remaining 35% stake, which it did not already own, in Thinkfactory Media Inc, a Los Angeles-based provider of motion picture production services. Concurrently, ITV PLC planned to acquire a 65% interest in Thinkfactory Media Inc.
Holiday Inn Express,Wichita,KSKAJ Hospitality KAJ Hospitality acquired the Holiday Inn Express, Wichita Airport, a Wichita- based owner and operator of hotels.
Amara Resort & SpaKimpton Hotel & Restaurant Grp Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group LLC, a wholly-owned unit of Kimption Group Holding LLC, acquired Amara Resort & Spa, an owner and operator of hotels.
DTCC-GCA Validation ServicesMarkit Group Ltd Markit Group Ltd of the UK acquired the Global Corporate Actions Validation Service assets of Depository Trust & Clearing Corp {DTCC}, a New York-based provider of securities clearing services.
Aleks CorpMcGraw Hill Financial LLC McGraw-Hill Education, a unit of Apollo Global Management LLC agreed to acquire Aleks Corp, an Irvine- based developer of educational software. Terms were not disclosed.
Fastrack Healthcare SystemsMediware Information Systems Mediware Information Systems Inc, a unit of Thoma Bravo LLC, acquired Fastrack Healthcare Systems Inc, a Plainview-based developer of home medical equipment and home infusion therapy software. Terms were not disclosed.
Primera FoodsMG Waldbaum Co MG Waldbaum Co acquired Primera Foods Corp, a Cameron- based producer of dried-egg products.
River/Gulf Grain CoMitsubishi Corp Mitsubishi Corp of Japan, acquired the entire capital in River/Gulf Grain Co, a Iowa-based owner and operator of river terminals for grain products.
Dan H Brown Inc-AssetsMRC Global Inc MRC Global Inc, a unit of PVF Holdings LLC, agreed to acquire the operating assets of Dan H Brown Inc.
MIQ Logistics LLCNeovia Logistics Services LLC Neovia Logistics Services LLC, a unit of Platinum Equity LLC, acquired MIQ Logistics LLC, an Overland Park-based provider of logistics and transportation services.
xPeerient IncNET(net) Inc NET(net) Inc acquired xPeerient Inc, a Natick-based provider of ecommerce retail services. The acquired entity was named WIN(win).
Solutionary IncNTT Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp {NTT} of Japan definitively agreed to acquire Solutionary Inc, a Omaha-based developer of enterprise e-security systems software, from Clearlake Capital Group LP. Terms were not disclosed.
Cross Country Pipeline SupplyOdyssey Invest Partners LLC Odyssey Investment Partners LLC acquired Cross Country Pipeline Supply Co Inc, an Aurora-based manufacturer of pipeline equipment, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed.
Edgeview PartnersLPPiper Jaffray Cos Piper Jaffray Cos definitively agreed to acquire Edgeview Partners LP, a Charlotte-based investment bank. Terms were not disclosed.
Undisclosed CommunicationsRedline Commun Group Inc Redline Communications Group Inc of Canada, signed a Letter of Intent {LoI} to acquire an undisclosed communications infrastructure company, a New York-based manufacturer and wholesaler of communications infrastructure products. Terms were not disclosed.
Allston Trading LLCRGM Advisors LLC RGM Advisors LLC was rumored to be planning to merge with Allston Trading LLC, a Chicago-based proprietary trading company.
Ashford Hospitality-Hotels(8)Shareholders Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc, a Dallas-based real estate investment trust, planned to spin off an 80% interest in its portfolio of eight hotels to its shareholders.
Hyman & Mars LLPSiegfried Rivera Lerner Hyman Siegfried Rivera Lerner Hyman Lerner De La Torre Mars & Sobel PA planned to merge with Hyman & Mars LLP, a Miami-based law firm.
Dielectric Com-AssetsSinclair Broadcast Group Inc Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc definitively agreed to acquire the assets from Dielectric Communications, a Raymond-based manufactures and wholesales broadcasting equipment, a unit of SPX Corp. Terms were not disclosed.
Motiva Enterprises LLC-OilSprague Operating Resources Sprague Operating Resources LLC, a wholly owned unit of Axel Johnson Inc planned to acquire the oil products storage and rack terminals of Motiva Enterprises LLC, a Houston- based manufacturer and wholesaler of petroleum and petroleum refined products, a joint venture between Shell Oil Inc and Saudi Refining Inc
Alapko IncSubsystem Technologies Inc Subsystem Technologies Inc acquired Alapko Inc, an Annapolis-based provider of information security services. Terms were not disclosed.
Johnny Rockets Group IncSun Capital Partners Inc Sun Capital Partners Inc acquired Johnny Rockets Group Inc (Johnny Rockets), an Aliso Viejo-based owner and operator of restaurants, from RedZone Capital Management Co LLC (RedZone), in a secondary leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed. Originally, RedZone acquired Johnny Rockets, in a leveraged buyout transaction.
i-sys CorpSystem Dvlp Integration LLC System Development Integration LLC acquired i- sys Corp, a Charleston-based developer of security software. Terms were not disclosed.
GateGuru IncTripAdvisor Inc TripAdvisor Inc acquired GateGuru Inc, a New York- based developer of mobile applications. Terms were not disclosed.
Spindle Labs IncTwitter Inc Twitter Inc acquired Spindle Labs Inc, a Boston- based provider of social networking services.
Boyd & Associates LLC-MannedUniversal Protection Service Universal Protection Service Inc, a unit of Universal Services of America acquired the manned security guard division of Boyd & Associates LLC, a North Hollywood-based provider of security services.
OHS-COMPCARE-Clinics(7)US Healthworks Inc US Healthworks Inc, a unit of Dignity Health, acquired seven clinics and two worksites of Occupational Health Services, a Kansas City-based owner and operator of clinics and worksites. Terms were not disclosed.
Valeo Sylvania LLCValeo SA Valeo SA of France was granted an option to acquire the remaining 50% interest, which it did not already own, in Valeo Sylvania LLC, a Seymour-based manufacturer of automobile lighting and signaling systems, from joint venture partner Osram GmbH, a unit of Siemens AG.
EnviroCAB LLCVeolia Transportation Inc Veolia Transportation Inc, a wholly-owned unit of Veolia Environnement SA's wholly-owned Veolia Transport SA subsidiary, acquired EnviroCAB LLC, an Arlington- based provider of taxi services.
SuccessEHSVitera Healthcare Solutions Vitera Healthcare Solutions LLC acquired SuccessEHS, a Birmingham- based developer of health record software.
Arnett & AssociatesWorldwide Speakers Group LLC Worldwide Speakers Group LLC acquired Arnett & Associates, a Richmond-based provider of strategic business solutions. Terms were not disclosed.
In Demand Document ServicesXact Data Discovery Inc Xact Data Discovery Inc acquired In Demand Document Services LLC, a Chicago-based provider of document discovery services.
Xobni CorpYahoo! Inc Yahoo! Inc was rumored to be planning to acquire Xobni Corp, a San Francisco- based developer of inbox plugins. According to sources, the deal could be worth $30-40 mil.
Qwiki IncYahoo! Inc Yahoo! Inc was rumored to be planning to acquire Qwiki Inc, a New York-based provider of video application services. Terms were not disclosed but, according to sources close to the situation, the deal was valued at an estimated $50 mil.
Agile Planet IncYaskawa America Inc Yaskawa America Inc through its Motoman Robotics Division, a wholly-owned unit of Yaskawa Electric Corp, acquired Agile Planet Inc, an Austin-based developer of control software.
Spooky Cool Labs LLCZynga Inc Zynga Inc acquired Spooky Cool Labs LLC, a Chicago-based developer of social game software. Terms were not disclosed.