Metals USA Holdings Corp. Announces Acquisition
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 22, 2010 - Metals USA Holdings Corp. (NYSE: MUSA), a leading provider of processed carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum and other metals, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase an affiliate of Eagle Steel Products, Inc. which will be named Ohio River Metal Services, Inc. ( ORMS ). Located on the banks of the Ohio River in Jeffersonville,...
Read More »Novell Agrees to be Acquired by Attachmate Corporation for $6.10 Per Share in Cash
WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 22, 2010 - Novell, Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVL), the leader in intelligent workload management, today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Attachmate Corporation would acquire Novell for $6.10 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion. Attachmate Corporation is owned by an investment group led by Francisco Partners,...
Read More »UTC Offers to Acquire Remaining Interest in Clipper Windpower
HARTFORD, Conn., Oct. 18 - United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) has reached agreement with the management and independent members of the board of directors of Clipper Windpower Plc (CWPL) on the terms of a cash offer by UTC to acquire all remaining shares of Clipper. Clipper is a California-based wind turbine manufacturer that trades on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange plc. UTC...
Read More »Akibia, Inc. to Merge with Zensar
Merger with India-based IT services firm enables Akibia to bring dual-shore solutions to its Infrastructure Management, IT Support and Managed Services customers WESTBOROUGH, Mass. and MUMBAI, India, Nov. 22, 2010 -- PSI Holding Group, Inc., the parent company of Akibia, Inc., and Zensar Technologies, Inc. USA today announced that the two companies have entered into a definitive agreement for...
Read More »Robbins & Myers and T-3 Energy Services Set January 7 Date for Shareholder Meetings on Merger
DAYTON, Ohio and HOUSTON, Nov. 18, 2010 -- Robbins & Myers, Inc. (NYSE: RBN) and T-3 Energy Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTES) jointly announced today that Robbins & Myers and T-3 Energy Services, Inc. will hold special shareholders meetings on January 7, 2011 to approve the merger of T-3 with a subsidiary of Robbins & Myers. Robbins & Myers and T-3 shareholders as of the close of business on November...
Read More »EMC Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Isilon
HOPKINTON, Mass., Nov. 19, 2010 -- EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC), the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, announced today commencement of a cash tender offer to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock of Isilon Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISLN) for $33.85 in cash without interest and less any required withholding taxes. The tender offer is being made pursuant to a previously...
Read More »Allen Engineering to Acquire the Miller Power Buggy Line
Jay Allen, President of Allen Engineering Corporation (AEC), announced today that AEC has entered into an agreement to acquire the Miller Power Buggy Line from The Miller Spreader Company, located in Youngstown, OH. Other Miller products, including its line of curb extruders and aluminum hand tools, will continue to be manufactured in Youngstown. This acquisition is expected to be finalized...
Read More »Baxter Announces Acquisition of All Hemophilia-Related Assets of Archemix and an Exclusive License of Its Anti-TFPI Aptamer Technology
Lead Product ARC19499 Is Potential Subcutaneous Hemophilia Therapy Currently In Phase I Clinical Development DEERFIELD, Ill., November 19, 2010 - Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the hemophilia-related assets of a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, Archemix, and entered into an exclusive license...
Read More »Cooper Industries Announces Agreement to Acquire HERNIS Scan Systems AS
Acquisition would expand harsh and hazardous product offering and global presence in oil and gas, marine and petrochemical markets DUBLIN, Nov 19, 2010 - Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE) today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Hernis Scan Systems AS (Hernis), a Norway-based manufacturer of closed circuit television (CCTV) systems for use in harsh and hazardous environments, from...
Read More »Laird Technologies Acquires Cattron
Purchase Expands M2M Market Reach and Full Systems and Application Software Capabilities St. Louis, Missouri, USA - November 23, 2010 - Laird Technologies, a global leader in the design and supply of customized, performance critical components and systems for advanced electronics wireless products, today announced its acquisition of Cattron Group International, Inc. Cattron's sales revenues for...
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