TargetAcquirerValue ($millions)Synopsis
Cameron International CorpSchlumberger Ltd13,186.1Schlumberger Ltd (Schlumberger) definitively agreed to merge with Cameron International Corp (Cameron), a Houston-based manufacturer of oil and gas field machinery and equipment, for $13.186 billion in a stock swap transaction. Schlumberger offered $14.44 in cash and 0.716 shares per Cameron share. Based on Schlumberger's closing stock price of $75. 52 on 25 August 2015, each Cameron share was valued at $68.512. Upon completion, Schlumberger and Cameron shareholders were to own 90% and 10% of the merged entity, respectively.
AGL Resources IncSouthern Co7,944.4Southern Co definitively agreed to merge with AGL Resources Inc, an Atlanta-based provider of natural gas distribution services, for $66 in cash per share, or a total value of $7.944 billion in cash.
Belk IncSycamore Partners LLC2,678.5Sycamore Partners LLC (Sycamore) definitively agreed to merge with Belk Inc (Belk), a Charlotte-based owner and operator of departments stores, for $68 in cash per share, or a total value of $2.679 billion in cash in a leveraged buyout transaction. Originally, in April 2015, Belk was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the company. Sycamore, Macy's Inc, Bon-Ton Stores Inc and Nordstrom Inc were rumored potential bidders.
Lake Region Medical IncGreatbatch Inc1,732.4Greatbatch Inc (Greatbatch) definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Lake Region Medical Inc (Lake Region), a Chaska-based manufacturer and wholesaler of medical devices, from Accellent Inc, ultimately-owned by KKR & Co LP, for $1.732 billion. The consideration was to consist of $478 million in cash, the issuance of 5.1 million Greatbatch common shares valued at $254.439 million and the assumption of $1 billion in liabilities. The shares were valued based on Greatbatch's closing stock price of $49.89 on 26 August 2015, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. Upon completion, Greatbatch and Lake Region shareholders were to own 83.4% and 16.6% of the acquired entity, respectively.
CR Laurence Co IncOldcastle BuildingEnvelope Inc1,300.0Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope Inc, a wholly-owned unit of CRH PLC, agreed to acquire CR Laurence Co Inc, a Los Angeles-based manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of hardware, for $1.3 billion.
Encana Corp-Haynesville Shale Natural Gas PropertiesGEP Haynesville LLC850.0GEP Haynesville LLC, jointly-owned by GeoSouthern Haynesville LP and GSO Capital Partners LP, definitively agreed to acquire the Haynesville shale natural gas properties of Encana Corp (Encana), a Calgary-based oil and gas exploration and production company, for $850 million. The consideration was to consist of $850 million in cash and the assumption of an undisclosed amount in liabilities. Originally, in April 2015, Encana was rumored to be seeking a buyer for the Haynesville shale natural gas properties.
World Triathlon CorpDalian Wanda Group Co Ltd650.0Dalian Wanda Group Co Ltd of China agreed to acquire the entire share capital of World Triathlon Corp, a Tampa-based provider of triathlon services, from Providence Equity Partners LLC (Providence) for $650 million. Originally, in February 2015, Providence was rumored to be seeking a buyer for World Triathlon. Dalian was rumored as a potential bidder.
Twelve IncMedtronic PLC458.0Medtronic PLC of Republic of Ireland definitively agreed to acquire Twelve Inc, a Redwood City-based manufacturer of transcatheter mitral valve replacement devices, from Domain Associates LLC, Longitude Capital Management Co LLC, Morgenthaler Ventures, Versant Venture Management LLC and Split Rock Partners LLC for $458 million. The consideraiton was to consist of $408 million and up to a further $50 million in profit-related payments.
Renal Ventures Management LLCDaVita HealthCare Partners Inc415.0DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc agreed to acquire Renal Ventures Management LLC, a Lakewood-based kidney dialysis center operator, for $415 million.
Cytovance Biologics IncHepalink USA Inc205.7Hepalink USA Inc, a unit of Shenzhen Hepalink Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Cytovance Biologics Inc, an Oklahoma-based manufacturer of biological products, for $205.68 million in cash and an undisclosed amount in profit-related payments.
Avalere Health LLCInovalon Holdings Inc140.0Inovalon Holdings Inc definitively agreed to acquire Avalere Health LLC, a Washington-based provider of data-driven advisory services and business intelligence solutions, for $140 million. The consideration was to consist of $135 million in cash and $5 million worth of restricted common stock.
Hopewell Valley Community BankNorthfield Bancorp Inc52.8Northfield Bancorp Inc (Northfield) definitively agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Pennington-based Hopewell Valley Community Bank (Hopewell) for $52.763 mil, subject to proration. Northfield offered a choice of $14.5 in cash or 0.9592 common share per Honeywell share held.
Hawfield Farms ApartmentsBell Partners Inc50.5Bell Partners Inc acquired Hawfield Farms Apartments (Hawfield), a Charlotte-based apartment community, for $50. 5 million. On completion, Hawfield was renamed Bell Ballantyne.
Broadstone Vista Ridge,Lewisville,TexasMilestone Apartments Real Estate Investment Trust45.1Milestone Apartments Real Estate Investment Trust of Canada agreed to acquire Broadstone Vista Ridge, a Lewisville-based multifamily apartment community, for $45.1 million.
Ziptronix IncTessera Technologies Inc39.0Tessera Technologies Inc acquired Ziptronix Inc, developer of semiconductor integration technologies, for $39 million in cash.
Galmont Consulting LLCSQS Software Quality Systems AG21.8SQS Software Quality Systems AG (SQS) of Germany agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Galmont Consulting LLC, a Chicago-based provider of software testing consulting services, for an estimated $21.846 million. The consideration was to consist of $3.5 million in cash, the issuance of 0.375 million new ordinary shares valued at $3.346 and up to $15 million in profit-related payments. The shares were valued based on SQS' closing stock price of $8.92 on 26 August 2015, the last full trading day prior to the announcement.
United Capital CorpAttilio F Petrocelli11.2Attilio F Petrocelli agreed to acquire the remaining stake which it did not already own in United Capital Corp, a Great Neck-based real estate investment firm, for $32 in cash per share, or a total value of $11.24 million.
Matthews Festival Shopping Center,Matthews,North CarolinaZiff Properties Inc8.2Ziff Properties Inc acquired Matthews Festival Shopping Center for $8.15 million.
Nashville Commons,Nashville, North CarolinaWheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc5.9Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc (WREIT) acquired Nashville Commons, a Nashville-based shopping center, from Nashville Commons Square LLC for an estimated $5.9 million. Concurrently, WREIT acquired Cardinal Plaza and Franklinton Square.
Franklinton Square,Franklinton,North CarolinaWheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc5.0Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc (WREIT) acquired Franklinton Square, a Franklinton-based shopping center, from Franklinton Square LLC for an estimated $5 million. Concurrently, WREIT acquired Cardinal Plaza and Nashville Commons.
Cardinal Plaza,Henderson,North CarolinaWheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc4.4Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc (WREIT) acquired Cardinal Plaza, a Henderson-based shopping center, from Cardinal Plaza LLC for an estimated $4.4 million. Concurrently, WREIT acquired Franklinton Square and Nashville Commons.
WCIG Insurance Services IncNovus Medical Group Inc0.2Novus Medical Group Inc, a unit of Novus Acquisition & Development Corp (Novus), acquired the entire share capital of WCIG Insurance Services Inc, a San Diego-based provider of insurance services, in exchange for 8.1 million Novus third party common shares valued at $0.17 million. The shares were valued based on Novus' closing stock price of $0.021 on 21 August 2015, the last full trading day prior to the announcement.
St. Jude Medical IncAbbott Laboratories Abbott Laboratories was rumored to be planning to acquire the entire share capital of St. Jude Medical Inc, a Saint Paul-based manufacturer and wholesaler of medical devices. Terms were not disclosed, but according to people familiar with the matter, the deal was valued at an estimated $25 billion.
Acme Finishing Co LLCAcuity Capital Partners LLC Acuity Capital Partners LLC acquired Acme Finishing Co LLC, an Elk Grove Village-based provider of coating, silk screening and packaging services, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed.
Pfizer Inc-Pharmaceutical Product PortfolioAlvogen Inc Alvogen Inc definitively agreed to acquire the pharmaceutical product portfolio of Pfizer Inc, a New York-based manufacturer and wholesaler of prescription pharmaceutical products.
Mediterranean Snack Foods CoAmerican Halal Co American Halal Co acquired Mediterranean Snack Foods Co, a Boonton-based manufacturer of specialty foods.
SeeControl IncAutodesk Inc Autodesk Inc agreed to acquire SeeControl Inc, a San Francisco-based developer of Internet-based tracking and inventory control software.
Primary SupportAxispoint Technology Solutions Group Axispoint Technology Solutions Group acquired Primary Support, a New York-based provider of information technology services.
QuVa Pharma IncBain Capital LLC Bain Capital LLC acquired an undisclosed majority interest in QuVa Pharma Inc, a Sugar Land-based provider of sterile compounding pharmacy services, in a leveraged buyout transaction. Concurrently, QuVa Pharma Inc acquired the 503B compounding pharmacy services unit of Healix Inc.
Towns of RiversideBascom Group LLC Bascom Group LLC acquired Towns of Riverside, a Grand Prairie-based partment community, in a leveraged buyout transaction.
Cellular Research IncBD Life Sciences BD Life Sciences, a unit of Becton Dickinson & Co, acquired Cellular Research Inc, Menlo Park-based biotechnology company. Terms were not disclosed.
Xulu IncBlackRock Inc BlackRock Inc definitively agreed to acquire Xulu Inc, a San Francisco-based investment advisor. Terms were not disclosed.
Empire Refractory Services of Ohio LLCBrand Energy & Infrastructure Services Inc Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services Inc, a unit of Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC, acquired Empire Refractory Services of Ohio LLC, a Toledo-based provider of refractory and fireproofing installation and maintenance services.
Cobalt Health IncBrook Venture Partners LLC Brook Venture Partners LLC acquired Cobalt Health Inc, a Santa Monica-based provider of revenue cycle management services and business intelligence to physicians, diagnostic testing facilities, allied health providers, hospitals and surgery centers, in a leveraged buyout transaction.
Quest Construction Products LLCBuilding Materials Corp of America Building Materials Corp of America, a unit of GAF Corp, acquired Quest Construction Products LLC, a Charleston-based roofing systems, coatings solutions and protective pavement systems manufacturer, from Quest Specialty Chemicals Inc.
Steiner Industries IncBunzl PLC Bunzl PLC (Bunzl) of the UK acquired Steiner Industries Inc, a Chicago-based manufacturer of safety gloves and work wear. Concurrently, Bunzl agreed to acquire Meier Verpackungen GmbH and acquired Cater Plus Pty Ltd and Delta Hospitality Pty Ltd.
Entrust Merchant SolutionsBusiness Financial Services Inc Business Financial Services Inc acquired Entrust Merchant Solutions, a New York City-based provider of financing solutions for small businesses.
naviHealth IncCardinal Health Inc Cardinal Health Inc planned to acquire an undisclosed majority interest in naviHealth Inc, a Brentwood-based developer of post-acute care management solutions. Terms were not disclosed.
Diversified Healthcare Resources IncCardon Outreach Cardon Outreach planned to merge with Diversified Healthcare Resources Inc, an Anaheim-based provider of patient eligibility and enrollment services.
TerraTherm IncCascade Drilling LP Cascade Drilling LP, a unit of Cascade Environmental Services Inc, acquired TerraTherm Inc, a Gardner-based developer of in-situ and on-site thermal remediation of toxic contaminants. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Physicians Immediate MedCRH Healthcare LLC CRH Healthcare LLC acquired Physicians Immediate Med, a Norcross-based provider of health care services.
Stratos Legal RecordsDeposition Solutions LLC Deposition Solutions LLC, a unit of Trinity Hunt Partners LP, acquired Stratos Legal Records, a provider of medical records retrieval services, from Stratos Legal Services LP.
OwnEnergy IncEDF Renewable Energy Inc EDF Renewable Energy Inc, a unit of EDF Energies Nouvelles SA, acquired OwnEnergy Inc, a Brooklyn-based owner and operator of wind energy projects.
AeroWebForecast International Inc Forecast International Inc acquired AeroWeb, a Newtown-based high-traffic website.
Tropical Realty Appraisal Services IncFranklin Street Franklin Street acquired Tropical Realty Appraisal Services Inc, a Tampa-based provider of real estate appraisal services.
Post Holdings Inc-Nutritional Supplement Bar Production Facility,Boise,IdahoHearthside Food Solutions LLC Hearthside Food Solutions LLC (HFS) definitively agreed to acquire the nutritional supplement bar production facility of Post Holdings Inc, a St Louis-based manufacturer of breakfast cereals. Terms were not disclosed. Concurrently, HFS definitively agreed to acquire Vurense Snack Industrie BV.
Midwest Microwave Solutions IncHEICO Corp HEICO Corp (HEICO) acquired an 80.1% interest in Midwest Microwave Solutions Inc, a Hiawatha-based manufacturer of electronic audio and video equipment. Concurrently, HEICO acquired Astroseal Manufacturing Corp.
Astroseal Products Manufacturing CorpHEICO Corp HEICO Corp (HEICO) acquired Astroseal Products Manufacturing Corp, a Chester-based manufacturer of composite aerospace structures. Concurrently, HEICO acquired an 80.1% interest in Midwest Microwave Solutions Inc.
Onyara IncHortonworks Inc Hortonworks Inc definitively agreed to acquire Onyara Inc, a Washington-based provider of analytics and dataflow solutions.
Ventana Inn & SpaInvestor Group An investor group comprised of Geolo Capital II LP, a unit of Geolo Capital, and Wanxiang America Real Estate Group LLC aquired Ventana Inn & Spa, a Big Sur-based luxury resort.
Triad Medical GroupIPC Healthcare Inc IPC Healthcare Inc acquired Triad Medical Group, a Tucson-based provider of post-acute care services.
Product Quest Manufacturing LLCKainos Capital LLC Kainos Capital LLC, a unit of the Canadian state-owned Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, was rumored to be planning to acquire an undisclosed majority interest in Product Quest Manufacturing LLC, a Daytona Beach-based manufacturer of over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, in a leveraged buyout transaction.
Chapel Hill Shopping Center,Fort Worth,TexasKite Realty Group Trust Kite Realty Group Trust acquired Chapel Hill Shopping Center, a Fort Worth-based shopping center.
Osmose Utilities Services IncKohlberg & Co LLC Kohlberg & Co LLC acquired Osmose Utilities Services Inc, a Peachtree City-based provider of professional inspection, maintenance and rehabilitation services, in a leveraged buyout transaction.
Copy Secure IncLDiscovery LLC LDiscovery LLC acquired Copy Secure Inc, a Philadelphia-based provider of litigation support services.
Regional Rail LLCLevine Leichtman Capital Partners Levine Leichtman Capital Partners acquired Regional Rail LLC, a Kennett Square-based railroad operator.
Chronos Mobile Technologies IncLife360 Inc Life360 Inc acquired Chronos Mobile Technologies Inc, a San Francisco-based developer of mobile applications.
Business Tax Service LLCMBE CPAs LLP MBE CPAs LLP acquired Business Tax Service LLC, a Colby-based provider of management consulting services.
Medmentum Inc-Local Hauling OperationsMedPro Waste Disposal LLC MedPro Waste Disposal LLC acquired the local hauling operations of Medmentum Inc, a North Chicago-based provider of hazardous waste treatment and disposal services.
Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Midtown,Hampton Inn & Suites Savannah MidtownMIG Real Estate LLC MIG Real Estate LLC acquired Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Midtown and Hampton Inn & Suites Savannah Midtown.
SpeedRoute Technologies IncOverstock.com Inc Overstock.com Inc planned to acquire SpeedRoute Technologies Inc, a New York-based provider of financial technology services, for an undisclosed amount in cash and stock.
Healix Inc-503B Compounding Pharmacy Services UnitQuVa Pharma Inc QuVa Pharma Inc, a unit of Bain Capital LLC, acquired the 503b compounding pharmacy services unit of Healix Inc, a Sugar Land-based provider healthcare facilities management services. Concurrently, Bain Capital LLC acquired an undisclosed majority interest in QuVa Pharma Inc.
Regional Rail LLCRegional Rail LLC SPV Regional Rail LLC SPV, a special purpose acquisition vehicle created by Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Inc and Rail Road LLC's (RRL) management, acquired RRL, a Kennet Square-based provider of railroad services, in a leveraged buyout transaction.
Anderson Pest SolutionsRentokil Initial PLC Rentokil Initial PLC of the UK acquired Anderson Pest Solutions, an Elmhurst-based provider of pest control services.
Meda Pharmaceuticals IncSeeking Buyer In August 2015, Meda AB was rumored to be seeking a buyer for its Meda Pharmaceuticals Inc unit, a Somerse-based manufacturer and wholesaler of special pharmaceutical preparations. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed, but according to sources close to the transaction, the value was estimated at $1 billion.
One Call NowSend Word Now Send Word Now acquired One Call Now, a Troy-based provider of communications services.
MerCap Securities LLCSFA Holdings Inc SFA Holdings Inc acquired MerCap Securities LLC, a Berwyn-based provider of independent broker-dealer services.
McNeil Nutritionals LLC-Splenda Brand BusinessSplenda Brand SPV Splenda Brand SPV, a special purpose acquisition vehicle created by Heartland Food Products Group LLC and Centerbridge Partners LP, definitively agreed to acquire the Splenda brand business (Splenda) of McNeil Nutritionals LLC, a Fort Washington-based manufacturer of pharmaceutical preparations and a unit of McNeil-PPC Inc, ultimately-owned by Johnson & Johnson (J&J), in a leveraged buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed. Originally, in December 2014, J&J was rumored to be seeking a buyer for its Splenda brand.
LeGrand Johnson Construction CoSummit Materials Inc Summit Materials Inc acquired LeGrand Johnson Construction Co, a Logan-based vertically integrated construction materials company.
Frontier Town & Whaley CampgroundsSun Communities Inc Sun Communities Inc acquired Frontier Town & Whaley Campgrounds, an Ocean City-based provider of owner and operator of campground and theme parks, from Parkel Corp.
Assurant Inc-Employee-Benefits UnitSun Life Financial Inc Sun Life Financial Inc of Canada was rumored to be planning to acquire the employee-benefits unit of Assurant Inc, a New York-based provider of employee benefits and health insurance services. Terms were not disclosed, but according to people familiar with the transaction, the deal was valued at an estimated $900 million.
Novetta Solutions LLCThe Carlyle Group LP The Carlyle Group LP agreed to acquire Novetta Solutions LLC (Novetta), a McLean-based provider of intelligence technology services, from Arlington Capital Partners LP (Arlington) in a secondary buyout transaction. Terms were not disclosed, but according to people familiar with the transaction, the deal was valued at an estimated $650 million. Originally, in March 2015, Arlington was rumored to be seeking a buyer for its Novetta unit. Previously, Arlington acquired Novetta in a leveraged buyout transaction.
Mashery IncTIBCO Software Inc TIBCO Software Inc, a unit of Vista Equity Partners LLC, planned to acquire Mashery Inc, a San Francisco-based developer of application programming interfaces strategy software, from Intel Corp.
Dubois Equipment Co IncTimesavers LLC Timesavers LLC acquired Dubois Equipment Co Inc, a Jasper-based producer of wood finishing machinery and systems.
Anmar Metrology IncTranscat Inc Transcat Inc acquired Anmar Metrology Inc, a San Diego-based provider of customized calibration and repair solutions. Terms were not disclosed.
Healthcare Monitoring Systems IncTunstall America Tunstall America, a unit of Tunstall Healthcare Group Ltd, acquired Healthcare Monitoring Systems Inc, a New York-based medical alarm company.
DSI Renal IncUS Renal Care Inc US Renal Care Inc, a unit of Leonard Green & Partners LP, definitively agreed to merge with DSI Renal Inc, a Nashville-based kidney dialysis center operator and a unit of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc.
Surf Smart Solutions LLCVerify Smart Corp Verify Smart Corp of Philippines acquired a 55% interest in Surf Smart Solutions LLC, a provider of online software security services.
Syrus LtdVivonet Inc Vivonet Inc of Canada, a unit of Marlin Equity Partners LLC, acquired Syrus Ltd, a Columbus-based developer of restaurant management software, for an undisclosed amount in cash.
RSA Medical LLCXerox Corp Xerox Corp definitively agreed to acquire RSA Medical LLC, a Naperville-based provider of medical assessment and medical management services. Terms were not disclosed.