Graphic Packaging International Announces Agreement to Acquire Assets of Sierra Pacific Packaging
MARIETTA, Ga., April 11, 2011 - Graphic Packaging International, Inc., a subsidiary of Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets and business of Sierra Pacific Packaging, Inc., a producer of folding cartons, beverage carriers and corrugated boxes for the consumer packaged goods...
Read More »RailAmerica Announces Agreement to Acquire Three Alabama Railroads
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 11, 2011 - RailAmerica, Inc. (NYSE: RA) announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of three short-line freight railroads in the state of Alabama for a total purchase price of $12.7 million. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2011 and is subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals. The three...
Read More »CN Improves Service for Grocery and Consumer Goods Market with Acquisition of 1,000-plus Domestic Containers
New containers will help CN convert more truck traffic to rail intermodal door-to-door service TORONTO, April 11 - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today the acquisition of more than 1,000 new domestic containers to better serve manufacturers and distributors of grocery and consumer goods in domestic markets across Canada and grow the railway's participation in the segment. Roughly 80 per cent...
Read More »Verizon Completes Terremark Acquisition
New Unit to Drive 'Everything-as-a-Service' Global Cloud Strategy NEW YORK, April 11, 2011 - Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today closed its previously announced acquisition of Terremark Worldwide, Inc., clearing the way for Verizon to lead the rapidly evolving global managed IT infrastructure and cloud services market. The acquisition was completed via a short-form merger under...
Read More »FISHER/UNITECH Acquires SolidWorks® Software Business Unit from Pennsylvania Reseller
Troy, MI (April 11, 2011) - FISHER/UNITECH, a product lifecycle management solutions provider, announces its acquisition of Roney Software for Manufacturing, Inc.'s SolidWorks software business. SolidWorks 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software provides best-in-class tools for product design, validation, technical communications and data management. Roney Software for Manufacturing, located in...
Read More »GE Acquires Technology Assets of CSense Systems
Analytics technology enhances GE's ability to help customers proactively optimize industrial process efficiency and reliability CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA April 11, 2011 GE Intelligent Platforms today announced the acquisition of technology assets from CSense Systems (Pty) Ltd. of Pretoria, South Africa. This acquisition expands GE's Proficy-® Software Platform analytic capabilities, increasing asset...
Read More »Curtiss-Wright Completes Acquisition of BASF's Surface Technologies Business
Leading Provider of Thermal Spray Coatings for Turbine Engines PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 11, 2011 -- Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) today announced that it has completed its purchase of the assets of BASF's Surface Technologies business from BASF Corporation. The Surface Technologies business is a leading supplier of thermal spray coatings for aerospace and power generation markets, and it...
Read More »Graphic Packaging Holding Company Announces 47.0 Million Share Common Stock Offering, Acquisition of Sierra Pacific Packaging, and Preliminary First Quarter Results
MARIETTA, Ga., April 11, 2011 - Graphic Packaging Holding Company ( Graphic Packaging ) (NYSE: GPK) today announced the commencement of a 47.0 million share public offering of its common stock, to be underwritten by Goldman, Sachs & Co., BofA Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank Securities as joint book-running managers, and Robert W. Baird & Co. and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. as co-managers....
Read More »M5 Networks Acquires Call Center Software Provider Callfinity
Combined teams and technology set to offer next generation contact center solution ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 7, 2011 - M5 Networks (www.m5.net), the market leader in unified communications and hosted, managed VoIP, announced today its acquisition of Callfinity, provider of innovative contact center software and one of the fastest-growing U.S. companies according to the Inc. 5000 list. The Callfinity...
Read More »Newmont Completes Acquisition of Fronteer Gold
DENVER, April 6, 2011 - Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of all of the outstanding common shares of Fronteer Gold Inc. for aggregate cash consideration of approximately Cdn $2.3 billion (with a net cash acquisition cost of Cdn $2.2 billion). SOURCE Newmont Mining Corporation CONTACT: Omar Jabara, +1-303-837-5114,...
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