| Target | Acquirer | Value ($millions) | Synopsis |
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| Linear Technology Corp | Analog Devices Inc | 14,375.6 | Analog Devices Inc definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Linear Technology Corp, a Milpitas-based manufacturer and wholesaler of high performance linear integrated circuits, for $14.376 billion The consideration would consist of $46 per share plus Analog common shares collectively valued at $3.359 billion The shares were valued based on Analog's closing stock price of $60.53 on 25 July 2016, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. |
| NetSuite Inc | Oracle Corp | 8,839.5 | Oracle Corp definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of NetSuite Inc, a San Mateo-based provider of cloud-based financial and enterprise resource planning (ERP) and omnichannel commerce software suites, for $109 per share or a total of $8.84 billion via tender offer. The offer was conditional upon at least a majority of NetSuites shares being tendered. |
| Yahoo! Inc-Operating Business | Verizon Communications Inc | 4,830.0 | Verizon Communications Inc definitively agreed to acquire the core business of Yahoo! Inc, a Sunnyvale-based provider of internet search engine services, for an estimated $4.83 billion Originally, in December 2015, Yahoo! was rumored to be seeking a buyer for its internet business. |
| Vizio Inc | LeEco Global Ltd | 2,000.0 | LeEco Global Ltd of China, a unit of Beijing's Leshi Internet Information & Technology Corp, definitively agreed to acquire Vizio Inc, an Irvine-based manufacturer and marketer of high-definition LCD/LED flat panel televisions, for $2 billion Upon completion of the deal, the hardware and software businesses of Vizio will be operated as a wholly-owned subsidiary of LeEco and the Vizio's data business will be spun off. Originally, in April 2016, VIZIO Inc announced that it was seeking a buyer for its 11.934% stake or 2.435 million ordinary shares in Vizio. |
| Citrix Systems Inc-GoTo Business | LogMeIn Inc | 1,802.6 | Via a Reverse Morris Trust transaction, LogMeIn Inc definitively agreed to acquire the GoTo business of Citrix Systems Inc, a Fort Lauderdale-based developer and provider of application software, in exchange for the issuance of 27.6 million LogMeIn common shares collectively valued at around $1.803 billion The shares were valued based on LogMeIn's closing stock price of $65.31 on 25 July 2016, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. Upon completion of the deal, LogMeIn and GoTo, would respectively own 49.9% and 50.1% of the merged entity. Originally, in September 2015, Citrix was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company. Dell Inc and Silver Lake Partners LP were named rumored bidders then. |
| It Cosmetics LLC | L'Oreal SA | 1,200.0 | L'Oreal SA of France definitively agreed to pay $1.2 billion to acquire IT Cosmetics LLC, a Jersey City-based manufacturer of cosmetics for eyes, lips, face, and body. |
| Liberty Property Trust-non-core suburban properties | Investor Group | 969.0 | An investor group, comprised of Workspace Property Trust and Safanad Ltd, agreed to acquire the non-core suburban properties of Liberty Property Trust, a Malvern-based real estate investment trust, for an estimated $969 mil. |
| Outerwall Inc | Apollo Global Management LLC | 897.2 | Apollo Global Management LLC definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Outerwall Inc, a Bellevue-based provider of automated retail solutions, for $52 per share or a total of $897.243 million via a leveraged buyout transaction and a tender offer. The offer was conditional upon more than 50% of Outerwall's shares being tendered. Upon completion of the deal, Outerwall common shares would be delisted from NASDAQ. |
| Silver Run Acquisition Corp | Riverstone Holdings LLC | 810.0 | Riverstone Holdings LLC agreed to acquire a 56.645% interest or 81.005 million new common shares in Silver Run Acquisition Corp, a Houston-based blank check company, for $10 per share or a total of $810 mil, via a leveraged buyout transaction. |
| Aperture New Holdings Inc | E*Trade Financial Corp | 725.0 | E*Trade Financial Corp definitively agreed to acquire Aperture New Holdings Inc, a Dover-based investment holding company, from General Atlantic LLC for $725 million. The transaction would include OpenHouse LLC. |
| Donna Karan International Inc | G-III Apparel Group Ltd | 650.0 | G-III Apparel Group Ltd definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Donna Karan International Inc, a New York-based manufacturer and wholesaler of men's and women's clothing, from LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, for an estimated $650 mil. |
| Epiq Systems Inc | Investor Group | 625.7 | An investor group, comprised of OMERS Private Equity Inc and Harvest Parnets LP, agreed to acquire the remaining stake it does not already own in Epiq Systems Inc, a Kansas City-based developer and proprietor of software products, for $16.50 per share or a total of $625.698 million via a leveraged buyout transaction. Originally, in February 2016, Epiq Systems Inc was seeking a buyer for the Company. |
| Sequenom Inc | Laboratory Corp of America Holdings | 286.1 | Laboratory Corp of America Holdings definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Sequenom Inc, a San Diego-based manufacturer of medical instruments, via a tender offer for $2.40 per share or a total of $286.118 mil. |
| Whitlock Packaging Corp | Refresco Gerber NV | 129.0 | Refresco Gerber NV of the Netherlands agreed to acquire Whitlock Packaging Corp, a Tulsa-based provider of packaging and labeling services, for $129 mil. |
| General Electric-Office Building | KAMCO Investment Co KSCP | 113.0 | Kuwait's KAMCO Investment Co KSCP, a unit of United Gulf Bank BSC, plans to pay $113 million to acquire an office building from General Electric, a Fairfield-based manufacturer of power, distribution and specialty transformers. |
| Crimson Trace Corp | Smith & Wesson Holding Corp | 95.0 | Smith & Wesson Holding Corp definitively agreed to acquire Crimson Trace Corp, a Wilsonville-based manufacturer of small arms, for $95 mil. |
| Gordon Composites Inc | PolyOne Corp | 85.5 | PolyOne Corp acquired Gordon Composites Inc, a Montrose-based manufacturer of continuous fiber reinforced composite materials, from Gordon Holdings Inc for $85.5 million. The transaction included the acquisition of Polystrand Inc. |
| Globus Medical Inc-International Operations & Distributions Channels | Alphatec Holdings Inc | 80.0 | Alphatec Holdings Inc plans to acquire the international operations & distribution channels of Globus Medical Inc, an Audubon-based manufacturer of medical instruments, for $80 mil. |
| Envoy Hotel,Boston,Massachusetts | Hersha Hospitality Trust | 70.8 | Hersha Hospitality Trust acquired the Envoy Hotel in Boston for $70.8 mil. |
| Nabsys 2.0 | Jilin Zixin Pharmaceutical Industrial Co Ltd | 42.0 | Jilin Zixin Pharmaceutical Industrial Co Ltd of China plans to acquire a 67% interest in Nabsys 2.0, a Delaware-based manufacturer of biological products, for $42 mil. |
| Matrix Oil Corp | Royale Energy Inc | 41.5 | Royale Energy Inc signed a Letter of Intent to merge with Matrix Oil Corp, a Santa Barbara-based producer of crude petroleum and natural gas, for an estimated $41.5 million via a stock swap transaction. The consideration would consist of the issuance of $29 million Royale common shares and the assumption of $12.5 million in liabilities. |
| Derma Sciences Inc- First Aid Division | Dukal Corp | 12.2 | Dukal Corp agreed to acquire first aid division of Derma Sciences Inc, a Princeton-based manufacturer and wholesaler of medical disposable products and patient care items, for around $12.2 million. The consideration would consist of $9.5 million in cash and $2.7 million in promissory note. |
| International Polymerics Inc | Flotek Industries Inc | 11.2 | Flotek Industries Inc intends to acquire International Polymerics Inc, a Dalton-based manufacturer of chemical products, for an estimated $11.169 million. The consideration would consist of $7.9 million and the issuance of 0.248 million common shares collectively valued at $3.269 million. The shares were valued based on Flotek's closing stock price of $13.18 on 26 July 2016, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. |
| Appcito Inc | A10 Networks Inc | | A10 Networks Inc acquired Appcito Inc, a Santa Clara-based provider of software services. Terms were not disclosed. |
| Simmonds Martin & Helmbrecht Chartered | Advantia Health | | Advantia Health, an integrated healthcare delivery company, has acquired Simmonds, Martin, & Helmbrecht Chartered, an OB-GYN practice based in Damascus, Maryland. |
| Virtuoso LLC | Ameri Holdings Inc | | Ameri Holdings Inc acquired Virtuoso LLC, a Leawood-based provider of management consulting services. |
| Surgical Laser Inc | Aquarius Coatings Inc | | Aquarius Coatings Inc of Canada signed a Letter of Intent to acquire the entire share capital of Surgical Laser Inc, a Miami-based manufacturer and wholesaler of integrated laser based solutions, in exchange for the issuance of CAD 6.131 million (USD 4.667 mil) Aquarius common shares. |
| Gabor Insurance Services Inc | Arthur J Gallagher & Co | | Arthur J Gallagher & Co acquired Gabor Insurance Services Inc, a Miami-based provider of insurance services. Terms were not disclosed. |
| Clearsight Systems Inc | Atigeo LLC | | Atigeo LLC acquired Clearsight Systems Inc, a Bellevue-based software publisher. |
| RelaDyne Inc | Audax Group LP | | Audax Group LP plans to acquire RelaDyne Inc, a Blue Ash-based chemical and allied products merchant wholesaler, via a leveraged buyout transaction. |
| Intercom Consulting & Federal Systems Corp | Belcan LLC | | Belcan LLC, a unit of AE Industrial Partners LLC, acquired Intercom Consulting & Federal Systems Corp, a Lansdowne-based provider of information technology services. Terms were not disclosed. |
| Weyland Capital Management LLC | Boston Advisors Inc (Advest Group Inc) | | Boston Advisors Inc, a unit of Advest Group Inc, plans to acquire Weyland Capital Management LLC, a Portsmouth-based investment advisor. |
| Cosman Medical Inc | Boston Scientific Corp | | Boston Scientific Corp acquired Cosman Medical Inc, a Burlington-based manufacturer of radiofrequency devices. |
| Earthlite Massage Tables | Branford Castle Inc | | Branford Castle Inc acquired Earthlite Massage Tables, a Vista-based provider of personal services. |
| DealerRater | Cars.com | | Cars.com, a unit of Classified Ventures Inc, agreed to acquire DealerRater, a Waltham-based provider of online retail services for pre-owned and new automobiles. |
| Heartland Crop Insurance Inc | CGB Diversified Services Inc | | CGB Diversified Services Inc plans to acquire Heartland Crop Insurance Inc, a Topeka-based direct life insurance carrier, from Everest Reinsurance Holdings Inc, ultimately owned by Everest Re Group Ltd. |
| UPF Services LLC | Chronos Solutions | | Chronos Solutions acquired UPF Services LLC, a Spokane-based credit bureau, from Lynwood Capital Partners Inc. |
| Idea Couture Inc | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp | | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp acquired Idea Couture Inc, a San Francisco-based provider of administrative management and general management consulting services. |
| LaRussa Real Estate | Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC | | Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, a unit of Realogy Corp, acquired LaRussa Real Estate in Houma. |
| ConEdison Solutions- Retail Electricity & Natural Gas Business | Constellation Energy Resources LLC | | Constellation Energy Resources LLC, a unit of Exelon Corp, definitively agreed to acquire the retail electricity & natural gas business of ConEdison Solutions, a Valhalla-based provider of energy services owned by Consolidated Edison Co of New York Inc. Terms were not disclosed. |
| Damballa Inc | Core Security Technologies Inc | | Core Security Technologies Inc, a unit of Courion Corp, acquired Damballa Inc, an Atlanta-based software publisher. |
| Atlas Resource Partners LP | Creditors | | Atlas Resource Partners LP, a Pittsburgh-based oil and gas exploration and production company, agreed to a debt restructuring transaction with creditors. Creditors who currenly own senior notes will receive 90% of the common stock and second lien term loan holders will receive 10% of the common stock. Upon completion of the deal, creditors would hold a 100% stake in the restructured firm. The book value of the existing debt that will be exchanged under the offer amounts to $1.553 bil. |
| Gyro Inc | Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd | | UK's Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd, a unit of Dentsu Inc, plans to acquire Gyro Inc, a Downtown-based advertising agency. |
| Dynamic Designs Inc | Denver Apparel LLC | | Denver Apparel LLC acquired Dynamic Designs Inc, a Killeen-based advertising agency. |
| BioD LLC | Derma Sciences Inc | | Derma Sciences Inc plans to acquire BioD LLC, a Memphis-based provider of biotechnology research and development services. Terms were not disclosed, but according to sources close to the matter, the deal is estimated to be valued at $77.8 mil. |
| Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc-Assets | Douglas Acquisitions LLC | | Douglas Acquisitions LLC acquired the assets of bankrupt Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc, a Lake Forest-based manufacturer of natural gas fuel storage systems, via a leveraged buyout. Originally, in March 2016, Quantum Fuel announced that it was seeking a buyer for its assets. |
| NYM Holding, Inc | E-Compass Acquisition Corp | | E-Compass Acquisition Corp of China plans to acquire the entire share capital of NYM Holding, a supermarket operator. |
| LawRoom Inc | EverFi Inc | | EverFi Inc acquired LawRoom Inc, a Walnut Creek-based provider of professional and management development training services. |
| RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust-New River Valley Shopping Center | Excel Trust Inc | | Excel Trust Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire the New River Valley shopping center from Canada's RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. Terms were not disclosed, but according to sources close to the matter, the deal is estimated to be valued at $23.8 mil. |
| Commissions Inc | Fidelity National Financial Inc | | Fidelity National Financial Inc definitively agreed to acquire Commissions Inc, a Marietta-based provider of software publishing services. |
| SunEdison Inc- Milti Channel & Residential Solar Activities | Flextronics International Ltd | | Flextronics International Ltd of Singapore plans to acquire the multi-channel & residential solar activities of SunEdison Inc, a St Peters-based manufacturer of semiconductors and related device. Concurrently, Flextronics International Ltd plans to acquire the Australian Business of SunEdison Inc. Both transactions have a combined value of AUD 11.425 million (USD 8.528 mil). |
| Opinit LLC | Fundamental Applications Corp | | Fundamental Applications Corp of Canada signed a Letter of intent to acquire the entire share capital of Opinit LLC, a Los Angeles-based reproducer of software. |
| Pottsville Medical Office Building | Griffin-American Healthcare Reit IV Inc | | Griffin-American Healthcare Reit IV Inc plans to acquire the Pottsville Medical Office Building in Harrisburg. |
| Original ChopShop Co | Hargett Hunter Capital Partners LLC | | Hargett Hunter Capital Partners LLC acquired an undisclosed majority interest in Original ChopShop Co, a Scottsdale-based full service restaurant. |
| Winston Salem Marriott | Hospitality Ventures Management Group Inc | | Hospitality Ventures Management Group Inc acquired the Winston-Salem Marriott hotel. |
| Embassy Suites, Winston Salem | Hospitality Ventures Management Group Inc | | Hospitality Ventures Management Group Inc acquired Embassy Suites, a hotel in Winston-Salem. |
| KeenanSuggs Insurance | Hub International Ltd | | Hub International Ltd, a unit of Hellman & Friedman LLC, plans to acquire KeenanSuggs Insurance, an insurance agency in Columbia. |
| Healthcare Services Management Inc | Huron Consulting Group Inc | | Huron Consulting Group Inc agreed to acquire Healthcare Services Management Inc, a Quincy-based provider of operational and information technology consulting services. |
| Duo Public Relations Inc | Impress Labs | | Impress Labs acquired Duo Public Relations Inc, a Seattle-based public relations agency. |
| L-com Inc | Infinite RF Holdings Inc | | Infinite RF Holdings Inc, a unit of Genstar Capital LLC, acquired L-com Inc, a North Andover-based manufacturer of fiber optic cables, from Odyssey Investment PartnersLLC. |
| Washington Park Plaza shopping center , Homewood | Investor Group | | An investor group, comprised of ALTO Fund II and Besyata Investment Group Inc, acquired the Washington Park Plaza shopping center in Homewood. Terms were not disclosed, but according to sources close to the matter, the deal was valued at around $32 mil. |
| Florida Marine Power | Kali Inc | | Kali Inc of China acquired Florida Marine Power, a Bradenton-based provider of support services for water transportation. |
| Carlson Systems Holdings Inc | Kelso & Co | | Kelso & Co acquired Carlson Systems Holdings Inc, an Omaha-based distributor of power-driven fasteners and packaging supplies, from Tenex Capital Management LLC via a leveraged buyout transaction. |
| National Truck Protection Inc | Kinderhook Industries LLC | | Kinderhook Industries LLC acquired National Truck Protection Inc, a Cranford-based insurance agency via a leveraged buyout transaction. |
| showroom facility,Addison,TX | Lone Star Restaurant Supply | | Lone Star Restaurant Supply signed a letter of intent to acquire a showroom facility in Addison, Texas. |
| Park Wilshire Apartments | M West Holdings LLC | | M West Holdings LLC, jointly owned by TPG Real Estate and DivcoWest Real Estate Services, acquired the Park Wilshire Apartments in Los Angeles. |
| Hickory Creek Apartments | McCann Realty Partners LLC | | McCann Realty Partners LLC plans to acquire the Hickory Creek Apartments in Columbus. |
| portfolio of buildings(3),Kingsport, Tennessee | Montecito Medical Investment Co | | Montecito Medical Investment Co acquired three buildings, with a total area of 276,823 square feet, in Kingsport, Tennessee; Weber City, Virginia; and Duffield, Virginia. |
| Design Data Co | Nemetschek AG | | Nemetschek AG of Germany acquired Design Data Co, a Lincoln-based software publisher. |
| Wendys restaurants(39) | NPC International Inc | | NPC International Inc, a unit of NPC Restaurant Holdings LLC, acquired 39 Wendys restaurants in the Raleigh-Durham metropolitan area. |
| Dirt Movers Inc | PalletOne Inc | | PalletOne Inc acquired Dirt Movers Inc, a Hazlehurst-based provider of local freight trucking services. |
| Reilly Windows & Doors Inc | Pella Corp | | Pella Corp plans to acquire Reilly Windows & Doors Inc, a Calverton-based manufacturer of wood windows and doors. |
| AdAssured | Pepperjam.com | | Pepperjam.com, a unit of GSI Commerce Inc, acquired AdAssured, an Oceanside-based provider of marketing consulting services. |
| AdAssured | Pepperjam.com | | Pepperjam.com, a unit of GSI Commerce Inc, acquired AdAssured, an Oceanside-based internet service provider. |
| Synergistics Research Corp | Phoenix Marketing International | | Phoenix Marketing International acquired Synergistics Research Corp, a Norcross-based provider of marketing research and opinion polling services. |
| CTS Engines LLC | Platte River Ventures LLC | | Platte River Ventures LLC acquired CTS Engines LLC, a Fort Lauderdale-based provider of air transportation support services, from Palm Beach Capital Corp, via a leveraged buyout transaction. |
| Custom Blow Molding Inc | Pretium Packaging LLC | | Genstar Capital LLC's unit Pretium Packaging LLC plans to acquire Custom Blow Molding Inc, an Escondido-based manufacturer of foam products. |
| ai Design Group Inc | Progressive AE | | Progressive AE plans to acquire the entire share capital of ai Design Group Inc, a Charlotte-based provider of architectural services. |
| FirstString Research Inc | Relief Therapeutics SA | | Relief Therapeutics SA of Switzerland plans to acquire FirstString Research Inc, a Mount Pleasant-based manufacturer of biological products. |
| Oak Mortgage Co LLC | Republic First Bancorp Inc | | Republic First Bancorp Inc agreed to acquire Oak Mortgage Co LLC, a Marlton-based residential mortgage company. |
| Aternity Inc | Riverbed Technology Inc | | Riverbed Technology Inc plans to acquire Aternity Inc, a Westborough-based software publisher. |
| X4 Solutions | Sandler Partners LLC | | Sandler Partners LLC acquired X4 Solutions, a Romeoville-based wired telecommunications carrier. |
| Strategic Growth Bancorp Inc | Sunflower Financial Inc | | Sunflower Financial Inc definitively agreed to merge with Strategic Growth Bancorp Inc, an El Paso-based commercial bank. Terms were not disclosed. |
| ConvertMedia | Taboola Inc | | Taboola Inc plans to acquire ConvertMedia, a New York-based advertising agency. |
| Legion Industries Inc | The Legacy Cos | | The Legacy Cos acquired Legion Industries Inc, a Waynesboro-based manufacturer of commercial and service industry machinery. |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plans Inc | United HealthCare Services Inc | | United HealthCare Services Inc, a unit of Savvysherpa LLC, plans to acquire Rocky Mountain Health Plans Inc, a Grand Junction-based provider of non-profit health insurance services. Savvysherpa LLC is ultimately owned by UnitedHealth Group Inc. |
| Universal Turbine Parts LLC | Universal Turbine Parts LLC SPV | | Universal Turbine Parts LLC SPV, a special purpose acquisition vehicle formed by ICV Capital Partners and Farol Asset Management LP, acquired Universal Turbine Parts LLC, a Prattville-based transportation equipment and supplies merchant wholesaler, via a leveraged buyout transaction. |
| MedicatedOne LLC | Vemanti Group Inc | | Vemanti Group Inc signed a Letter of Intent to acquire the entire share capital of MedicatedOne LLC, a California-based manufacturer of cannabis products derived from industrial hemp. |
| Argolife SAS | Vllhealth Inc. | | Vllhealth Inc. acquired Argolife SAS, a manufacturer of pharmaceutical preparation. Concurrrently, it also acquired Argonautes Tunisia SARL. |
| Argonautes Tunisia SARL | Vllhealth Inc. | | Vllhealth Inc. acquired Argonautes Tunisia SARL, a manufacturer of pharmaceutical preparation. Concurrrently, it also acquired Argolife SAS. |
| The Residence at North Penn | Waypoint Residential LLC | | Waypoint Residential LLC acquired The Residence at North Penn, an apartment rental agency based in Oklahoma City. |
| AIV Group LLC | World Insurance Associates LLC | | World Insurance Associates LLC acquired AIV Group LLC, an insurance agency. |
| Standing Dog Inc | Wpromote Inc | | Wpromote Inc acquired Standing Dog Inc, a Dallas-based advertising agency. |
| Abercrombie & Kent Group of Cos | Zhonghong Holding Co Ltd | | Zhonghong Holding Co Ltd of China plans to acquire an undisclosed majority interest in Abercrombie & Kent Group, an Oak Brook-based travel agency operator. |
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