Target | Acquirer | Value of Transaction ($mil) | Synopsis |
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BMC Software Inc | BMC Software Inc SPV | 6622.61 | BMC Software Inc SPV, a special purpose acquisition vehicle created by Bain Capital LLC, Golden Gate Capital, GIC Special Investments Pte Ltd, a unit of state-owned Government of Singapore Investment Corp Pte Ltd, and Insight Venture Partners LLC, definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of BMC Software Inc (BMC), a Houston-based developer of enterprise software, for $46.25 in cash per share, or a total value of $6.623 bil, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Originally, in October 2012, BMC was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company. KKR & Co LP, TPG Capital LP, Golden Gate Capital and Bain Capital LLC were rumored to be potential bidders. |
Crestwood Midstream Partners | Inergy Midstream LP | 1599.94 | Inergy Midstream LP (Inergy), a majority-owned unit of Inergy LP, definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Crestwood Midstream Partners LP (Crestwood), a Houston-based provider of gas processing services, in a stock swap reverse takeover transaction valued at $1.6 billion. The consideration was to consist of $25 million in cash and 1. 07 Inergy common LP units per Crestwood unit. Based on Inergy's closing stock price of $24.55 on 03 May 2013, the last full trading day prior to the announcement, each Crestwood unit was valued at $26.269. |
Nielsen Expositions | Onex Corp | 950.00 | Onex Corp of Canada agreed to acquire Nielsen Expositions (Nielsen), a New York-based a provider of information and measurement services, from Nielsen Holdings NV (Nielsen Holding), a majority-owned unit of Valcon Acquisition Holding (Luxembourg) Sarl, for $950 million in cash, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Originally, in March 2013, Nielsen Holding was rumored to be seeking a buyer for its Nielsen unit. |
Flexitallic Group inc | Bridgepoint Capital Ltd | 588.39 | Bridgepoint Capital Ltd agreed to acquire an undisclosed majority interest in Flexitallic Group Inc, a Houston-based manufacturer of gaskets and sealing products, from Eurazeo PME SA, a unit of Eurazeo SA, for $588. 389 mil, in a secondary buyout transaction. Previously, an investor group comprised of OFI Private Equity, a unit of Omnium Financier de Valeurs Mobilieres SA and Holding Baelen Gaillard, acquired Flexitallic Group Inc. |
Pioneer Southwest Energy Ptnrs | Pioneer Natural Resources Co | 506.93 | Pioneer Natural Resources Co (Natural) planned to acquire the remaining 47.58% stake or 16. 993 million common LP units, which it did not already own, in Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners LP (Southwest), an Irving-based oil and gas exploration and production company, in a stock swap transaction valued at $506. 934 million. Natural offered 0. 2234 common shares per Southwest unit. Based on Natural's closing stock price of $133.54 on 6 May 2013, the last full trading day prior to the announcement, each Southwest share was valued at $29.833. |
Market Leader Inc | Trulia Inc | 340.32 | Trulia Inc (Trulia) definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Market Leader Inc (Market), a Kirkland-based provider of online real estate marketing services, for $6 in cash and 0.1553 Trulia common share per Market share, or a total value of $340.323 million. Based on Trulia's closing stock price of $34.34 on 07 May 2013, the last full trading day prior to the announcement, each Market share was valued at $5.333. Upon completion, Market was to become a wholly-owned unit of Trulia. |
Boston Park Plaza Hotel | Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc | 250.00 | Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc agreed to acquire Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers, a Boston-based owner and operator of hotels, for $250 million. |
Inviragen Inc | Takeda America Holdings Inc | 250.00 | Takeda America Holdings Inc, a wholly-owned unit of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, definitively agreed to acquire Inviragen Inc, a Fort Collins-based manufacturer of vaccines, from EDBI Biomedical Sciences, Charter Life Sciences, Venture Investors LLC and Phllip Securities Pte Ltd, for $250mil. The consideration was to consist of $35 million in cash and up to $215 million in profit-related payments. |
Chesapeake Energy Corp-Assets | MarkWest Energy Partners LP | 245.00 | MarkWest Energy Partners LP acquired the Anadarko Basin assets of Chesapeake Energy Corp, an Oklahoma- based oil and gas exploration and production company, for $245 million in cash. |
Hearthside Food Solutions-Asts | Post Holdings Inc | 158.00 | Post Holdings Inc definitively agreed to acquire certain assets of Hearthside Food Solutions LLC, a Downers Grove-based producer of specialty food products, and a unit of Wind Point Partners, for an estimated $158 million in cash. |
White Lodging-Portfolio(4) | Summit Hotel OP LP | 153.00 | Summit Hotel OP LP, a unit of Summit Hotel Properties Inc, definitively agreed to acquire the White Lodging Portfolio of White Lodging Services Corp, a Merrillville-based owner and operator of hotels, for $153 million. |
Healthcare Finance Group LLC | Fifth Street Finance Corp | 110.00 | Fifth Street Finance Corp definitively agreed to acquire Healthcare Finance Group LLC, a New York-based provider of debt financing services, for an estimated $110 million. |
Multifamily Properties(4) | Investor Group | 102.50 | An investor group, comprised of Carroll Organization and NorthStar Realty Finance Corp, acquired four multifamily properties located in Florida, Georgia and Tennessee, for $102.5 million. The properties include the Club at Danforth in Jacksonville, FL; Harbour Green in Panama City Beach, FL; Links at Georgetown in Savannah, GA; and Vintage at the Parke in Murfreesboro, TN. |
Florida Chemical Co Inc | Flotek Industries Inc | 102.21 | Flotek Industries Inc (Flotek), through its wholly- owned subsidiary, definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Florida Chemical Co Inc, a Winter Haven-based manufacturer of citrus oils, for $102.211 million. The consideration was to consist of $49.5 million in cash and 3. 284 million Flotek common shares valued at $52.711 million. The shares were valued based on Flotek's closing stock price of $16.05 on 9 May 2013, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. |
BBX Capital Corp | BFC Financial Corp | 94.91 | BFC Financial Corp (BFC) agreed to acquire the remaining 47% stake, or 7.337 million common shares, which it did not own in BBX Capital Corp (BBX), a Fort Lauderdale- based asset management, real estate investment and specialty finance company, in a stock swap transaction valued at $94.907 million. BFC offered 5.39 common shares per BBX share. Based on BFC's closing stock price of $2. 4 on May 7, the last full trading day prior to the announcement, each BBX share was valued at $12.936. |
Pier House Resort & Spa | Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc | 90.00 | Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc definitively agreed to acquire the Pier House Resort & Caibbean Spa, a Key West-based owner and operator of a resort and spa, for $90 million in cash. |
Campus Point Realty-Office(4) | MRP-I Acquisition A LLC | 85.00 | MRP-I Acquisition A LLC definitively agreed to acquire the four office buildings of Campus Point Realty Corp, a San Diego- based provider of real estate management services, and a unit of SAIC Inc, for $85 million. The transaction was to include approximately 18 acres of land in Fairfax County, Virginia, multi-level parking garage, surface parking lots, related improvements and structures, and tangible personal property related to the Property and third-party leases. |
Greenlight Financial Services | Nationstar Mortgage Hldg Inc | 75.00 | Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc definitively agreed to acquire Greenlight Financial Services Inc, an Irvine-based provider of mortgage lending services, for $75 million in cash. |
Joe Corley Detention Center | The GEO Group Inc | 65.00 | The Geo Group Inc definitively agreed to acquire Joe Corley Detention Center, a Conroe-based owns and operates detention center, for $65 million. |
Geomet Inc-Alabama Producing | Saga Resource Partners LLC | 63.20 | Saga Resource Partners LLC agreed to acquire the Alabama producing properties of Geomet Inc, a Houston- based natural gas exploration and production company, for $63.2 million. Originally, in February 2013, Geomet Inc, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its Alabama producing properties. |
Royal St Charles Hotel | Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc | 59.35 | Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc acquired Royal St Charles Hotel, a New Orleans-based owner and operator of hotel, from St Charles Hotel Investors LLC, for $59.35 million. |
SLM Corp- Campus Solutions | Higher One Holdings Inc | 47.25 | Higher One Holdings Inc acquired the Campus Solutions business of SLM Corp, a Newark-based provider of educational financing services, for and estimated $47.25 in cash. |
Forkardt Inc | Hardinge Inc | 34.00 | Hardinge Inc definitively agreed to acquire Forkardt Inc, a Traverse City-based manufacturer of workholding equipment, from Illinois Tool Works Inc, for $34 million. |
Post Modern Group LLC | Global Eagle Entertainment Inc | 23.90 | Global Eagle Entertainment Inc definitively agreed to acquire Post Modern Group LLC, an Irvine-based provider of post production and editing services, for $23.9 million in cash and common stock. |
Mansfield Energy Corp | Clean Energy LLC | 20.00 | Clean Energy LLC (Clean Energy), a wholly owned unit of Clean Energy Fuels Corp agreed to acquire the entire share of capital of Mansfield Energy Corp, a Gainesville- based provider of gas distribution and transmission service, for $20 million. The consideration was to consist of $10 million in cash and $10 million in Clean Energy stock. |
SJC Industries Corp | Wheeled Coach Industries Inc | 12.52 | Wheeled Coach Industries Inc, a unit of the Allied Specialty Vehicles Inc subsidiary of American Industrial Partners LP's (AIP) Fleetwood RV Inc unit acquired SJC Industries Corp, an Elkhart-based manufacturer of ambulances, from Thor Industries Inc, for $12. 521 million. AIP was a unit of American Industrial Partners Management Co Inc. |
BioHelix Corp | Quidel Corp | 10.00 | Quidel Corp acquired BioHelix Corp, a Bevely-based biotechnology company, for $10 million in cash and an undisclosed amount in profit- related payments. |
ANC LLC | NuVasive Inc | 4.50 | NuVasive Inc acquired ANC LLC, a Dayton-based manufacturer and wholesaler of medical device, for $4. 5 million. On completion, ANC was remaned NuVasive Manufacturing LLC. |
Instilend Technologies Inc | Fortified Management Group Inc | 3.00 | Fortified Management Group Inc acquired Instilend Technologies Inc, from Investview Inc (Investview), a unit of Newsgrade Corp, for $3 million. The consideration consisted of 0.25 million Investview shares, Secured Promissory Note, and liabilities assumed. |
Qwik Staffing Solutions-Assets | Labor Smart Inc | 0.15 | Labor Smart Inc acquired the operating assets of Qwik Staffing Solutions Inc, a Jacksonville-based employment agency, for $0.150 million in cash. |
Six Sigma Svcs Inc-Cert Asts | Carbon Credits Intl Inc | 0.12 | Carbon Credits International Inc (Carbon) signed a Letter of Intent {LoI} to acquire certain assets of Six Sigma Services Inc, a provider of online and mobile payment services, in exchange for 15 million common shares valued at $in profit-related payments. The shares were valued based on Carbons closing stock price of $0.008 on May 6, the last full trading day prior to announcement. |
TransUnion Healthcare LLC | Altegra Health LLC | Altegra Health LLC acquired TransUnion Healthcare LLC, a Chicago- based provider of information technology services, from TransUnion Corp. | |
AREA Property Partners LP | Ares Management LLC | Ares Management LLC definitively agreed to acquire AREA Property Partners LP, a New York-based real estate investment firm, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed. | |
DeMet's Candy Co-TrueNorth | B&G Foods Inc | B&G Foods Inc acquired the TrueNorth brand of DeMet's Candy Co, a Stamford- based producer and wholesaler of candy products. Terms were not disclosed. | |
NC Systems Inc | BC Technical Inc | BC Technical Inc, a unit of MSouth Equity Partners LLC acquired NC Systems Inc, a Boulder-based provider of nuclear medical services. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Viveve Inc | Bering Acquisition Corp | Bering Acquisition Corp, a wholly-owned unit of Bering Growth Corp (Bearing), agreed to merge with Viveve Inc, a Sunnyvale-based provider of sexual health services, in exchange for 0.024 Bearing stock and assumption of liabilities. | |
Netronome-SSL Product Line | Blue Coat Systems Inc | Blue Coat Systems Inc, a subsidiary of Thoma Bravo LLC, acquired the SSL appliance product line from Netronome Systems Inc, a Santa Clara- based fabless semiconductor company. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Baskin's Department Stores Inc | Boot Barn Inc | Boot Barn Inc, a unit of Freeman Spogli & Co, definitively agreed to acquire Baskin's Department Stores Inc, a Livingston- based owner and operator of department stores, from Transition Capital Partners Ltd. | |
Crocodoc | Box Inc | Box Inc acquired Crocodoc, a San Francisco- based software development company. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Dyno Holdco LLC | Bunker Hill Capital LP | Bunker Hill Capital LP acquired Dyno Holdco LLC, a Pompano Beach-based manufacturer and wholesaler of sewing products, from TG Capital Corp. Terms were not disclosed. | |
E-Learning Mind | Capas Inc | Capas Inc acquired E- Learning Mind, a San Diego- based provider of e-learning services. Terms were not disclosed. | |
MXSweb.com Inc | Creatine Marketing LLC | Creatine Marketing LLC merged with MXSweb.com Inc, a Citrus Heights-based provider of digital marketing services. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Chamilia Inc | D Swarovski & Co | D Swarovski & Co acquired the undisclosed remaining interest, which it did not already own, in Chamilia Inc, a Minneapolis- based manufacturer of jewelry. | |
Enstratius Inc | Dell Inc | Dell Inc acquired Enstratius Inc, a Minneapolis- based prepackaged software developer. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Tonertype of Florida LLC | DEX Imaging | Dex Imaging acquired Tonertype of Florida LLC, a Tampa-based manufacturing of toners, from American Tonerserv Corp. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Matilija Pure Water-Delivery | DS Waters of America Inc | DS Waters of America Inc, a unit of Kelso & Co, acquired the bottled water and coffee delivery business of Matilija Pure Water, a Ventura-based provider of water purification services. | |
printLEADER Software Inc | EFI | Electronics For Imaging Inc {EFI} acquired printLEADER Software Inc, a Palm City-based developer of printshop, digital copying and graphic arts management software. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Promotions.com LLC | ePrize Inc | ePrize Inc, a unit of Catterton Partners, acquired Promotions.com LLC, a New York-based provider of marketing technology solutions services. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Semperon Corp | Evolve IP LLC | Evolve IP LLC acquired Semperon Corp, an Exton-based provider of information technology services. | |
QualityScores.com | Get Found First LLC | Get Found First LLC acquired QualityScores.com, a Rexburg-based provider of online marketing services. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Pearce Engineering Ltd | GPD Group | GPD Group acquired Pearce Engineering Ltd, an Akron-based provider of electrical engineering consulting services. | |
FlexPoint Technology LLC | Haystax Technology Inc | Haystax Technology Inc, a unit of Lazard Ltd's The Edgewater Funds subsidiary, acquired FlexPoint Technology LLC, a Reston-based provider of information technology services. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Reinhold Industries Inc | HEICO Corp | HEICO Corp definitively agreed to acquire Reinhold Industries Inc, a Santa Fe Springs-based manufacturer of sheet molding compounds, from The Jordan Co LP. Terms were not disclosed. | |
PPG Devold LLC | Hexagon Devold AS | Hexagon Devold AS of Norway, a wholly-owned unit of Hexagon Composites ASA, acquired the remaining 50% interest, which it did not already own in PPG Devold LLC, a Shelby-based manufacturer of fiberglass fabrics, from its joint venture partner, PPG Industries Inc. On completion, PPG Devold was renamed Hexagon Devold USA LLC. | |
Hilton Garden Inn Orlando | HGILM Associates LLC | HGILM Associates LLC, a unit of GF Management Inc, acquired Hilton Garden Inn Orlando North/Lake Mary, a Lake Mary-based owner and operator of a hotel. | |
The Coding Center LLC | HIM Connections LLC | HIM Connections LLC merged with The Coding Center LLC, a Birmingham-based provider of medical coding services, from Doozer Software Inc. The merged entity will operate as HIM Connections, LLC. | |
Express America Trucking Inc | IMC Cos | IMC Cos acquired Express America Trucking Inc, a Memphis-based provider of freight and cargo services. | |
CTI Foods LLC | Investor Group | An investor group, comprised of Thomas H Lee Partners LP, a unit of Thomas H Lee Co, and Goldman Sachs & Co, a majority-owned unit of Goldman Sachs Group Inc, definitively agreed to acquire CTI Foods LLC, a Wilder-based producer of processed meat, from Littlejohn & Co LLC, in a secondary leveraged buyout transaction. | |
Rocla Concrete Tie Inc | Investor Group | An investor group, comprised of Altus Capital Partners II LP, a unit of Altus Capital Partners LLC, and the management of Rocla Concrete Tie Inc (Rocla), acquire Rocla, a Lakewood- based manufacturer of railroad concrete ties, from AH Belco SA. Terms were not disclosed. | |
PowerTeam Services LLC | Kelso & Co | Kelso & Co acquired PowerTeam Services LLC, a Plymouth-based provider of utility services, from CIVC Partners LP and True North Equity LLC. Terms were not disclosed. | |
e-MDT America Inc | Kopin Corp | Kopin Corp acquired an undisclosed majority interest in e-MDT America Inc, a Santa Clara-based manufacturer of ultra-low-power driver integrated circuits. | |
Nook Media LLC-Digital Assets | Microsoft Corp | Microsoft Corp was rumored to be planning to acquire the digital assets of Nook Media LLC, an owner and operator of book stores, and a unit of Barnes & Noble Inc. | |
AndroidRays | Mimvi Inc | Mimvi Inc acquired AndroidRays, a Sunnyvale- based provider of application information services. | |
MyEnergy | Nest Labs Inc | Nest Labs Inc acquired MyEnergy, a Palo Alto-based provider of online utility management services. | |
OrderMotion Inc | NetSuite Inc | NetSuite Inc acquired OrderMotion Inc, a Burlington- based developer of software solutions, from CommercialWare Inc. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Mobility Designs Inc | Numotion | Numotion acquired Mobility Designs Inc, a Atlanta-based manufacturer of rehabilitative technology equipment. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Davia Inc-Greeting Card Bus | OKWave Inc | OKWave Inc, a subsidiary of OKWave of Japan, acquired the digital greeting card business from Davia Inc, a Mountain View-based wholesaler of specialty products. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Acelleron Medical Products Inc | Preferred Home Health Care | Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services Inc acquired Acelleron Medical Products Inc, an Andover- based wholesaler of home medical equipment. | |
Long Island Power Authority | Public Svc Enterprise Grp Inc | Public Service Enterprise Group Inc was rumored to be planning to acquire state-owned Long Island Power Authority, a Uniondale-based electric utility company. | |
Jeff Hodsdon LLC | Pumpkinhead Inc | Pumpkinhead Inc acquired Jeff Hodsdon LLC, a New York- based provider of social network services. | |
Mondoil Enterprises LLC | RAK Petroleum Public Co Ltd | RAK Petroleum Public Co Ltd of the UAE acquired Mondoil Enterprises LLC, a New York-based oil and gas exploration and production company, in exchange for treasury shares and newly issued shares. | |
Mid Florida Anesthesia | Resolute Anesthesia & Pain | Broad Anesthesia Associates LLC merged with Mid Florida Anesthesia Associates LLC, a Stuart- based provider of pain management services. The merged entity is to be known as Resolute Anesthesia & Pain Solutions LLC. | |
Lionsgate Homes Corp | Ryland Group Inc | Ryland Group Inc definitively agreed to acquire LionsGate Homes Corp, a Carrollton-based real estate development firm. | |
Royal Glass-Auto Glass Div | Safelite Group Inc | Safelite Group Inc, a unit of D'Ieteren SA NV's majority-owned Belron SA subsidiary, planned to acquire the auto glass division of Royal Glass Co Inc, a Baltimore-based manufacturer and wholesaler of automotive glass. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Clipboard Inc | Salesforce.com Inc | SalesForce.com Inc definitively acquired Clipboard Inc, a Bellevue- based provider of online networking services. Terms were not disclosed but, according to sources close to the deal, the transaction was valued at an estimated $20 million. | |
MOVL LLC | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd of South Korea acquired MOVL LLC, an Atlanta-based developer of mobile and television applications software. Terms were not disclosed. | |
Primus International Inc | Triumph Group Inc | Triumph Group Inc acquired Primus International Inc, a Bellevue-based manufacturer and wholesaler of aircraft parts, from Precision Castparts Corp. | |
Ubalo Inc | Twitter Inc | Twitter Inc acquired Ubalo Inc, a Palo Alto-based developer of social application software. | |
Excelsior Irrigating Co | Two Rivers Water & Farming Co | Two Rivers Water & Farming Co agreed to acquire 53.77% or 0.002 million shares of Excelsior Irrigating Co, a provider of water supply services, and a 53.77%-owned unit of Arkansas Groundwater Users Association for an undisclosed amount in cash. | |
Airband Communications Inc | UNSi | United Networks Services Inc{UNSi} agreed to merge with Airband Communications Inc, a Dallas-based wireless telecommunications services provider. | |
Haystak Digital Marketing | VinSolutions LLC | VinSolutions LLC, a unit of Cox Enterprises Inc's Autotrader.com Inc, definitively agree to acquire Haystak Digital Marketing, a Fort Myers-based provider of digital marketing services. | |
CloudTC Inc | Vixtel Pty Ltd | Vixtel Pty Ltd of Australia acquired the remaining 34% stake, which it did not already own, in CloudTC Inc, a Palo Alto- based provider of telecommunications services. Terms were not disclosed. | |
WJ Bradley Investment Banking | WJ Bradley Mortgage Capital | WJ Bradley Mortgage Capital LLC acquired Colorado- based WJ Bradley Investment Banking/Capital Markets. Terms were not disclosed. | |
MileWise Inc | Yahoo! Inc | Yahoo Inc acquired MileWise Inc, a New York- based provider of search engine services. Terms were not disclosed. Concurrently, Yahoo Inc acquired GoPollGo Inc. | |
GoPollGo Inc | Yahoo! Inc | Yahoo Inc acquired GoPollGo Inc, a Palo Alto- based operator of social polling platform. Terms were not disclosed. Concurrently, Yahoo Inc acquired MileWise Inc. | |
Big M Inc-Mandee Fashion Chain | YM Inc | YM Inc of Canada agreed to acquire the Mandee Fashion chain, including two other retail stores, from bankrupt Big M Inc, a Totowa-based owner and operator of retail women's apparel stores, via auction. | |
ABF Freight System Inc | YRC Worldwide Inc | YRC Worldwide Inc planned to acquire ABF Freight Systems Inc, a Fort Smith-based provider of logistics services, from Arkansas Best Corp. | |