Aepona, Appium Announce Merger
Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 5 : Aepona, a global provider of telecoms software products and services headquartered in Belfast, United Kingdom and Appium, a leading technology vendor offering Telecom Application Server and Service Creation Environment products based in Malmö, Sweden, today announced that they will merge to create the world's leading independent vendor for the Telecom...
Read More »Harris Corporation to Acquire Multimax Incorporated, an IT and Communications Services Provider to the U.S. Government
Also Provides Updated Fiscal Year 2007 and 2008 Earnings Guidance WASHINGTON and MELBOURNE, Fla., May 31 /-- Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Multimax Incorporated, a leading provider of information technology and communications services for the U.S. government. Acquiring Multimax...
Read More »Universal Compression Partners Agrees to Acquire Additional Assets From Universal Compression Holdings
HOUSTON, May 29 -- Universal Compression Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UCO) and Universal Compression Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:UCLP) announced today that Universal Compression Partners has agreed to acquire from Universal Compression Holdings a fleet of approximately 715 compressor units, comprising approximately 270,000 horsepower, or approximately 13% (by available horsepower) of the combined Universal...
Read More »JDSU Completes Acquisition of Picolight
MILPITAS, Calif., May 29 /-- JDSU, a leading enabler of broadband and optical innovation, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Picolight, a leading designer and manufacturer of optical pluggable transceivers. The acquisition significantly strengthens JDSU's position in high-growth pluggable optics for the enterprise market and adds an established, vertically integrated...
Read More »Western Refining Completes Acquisition of Giant Industries
EL PASO, Texas, May 31: Western Refining, Inc. (NYSE:WNR) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Giant Industries, Inc. With this acquisition, Western is the fourth largest publicly-traded independent refiner and marketer in the United States, with a total crude oil throughput capacity of approximately 223,000 barrels per day (bpd). We are delighted with the closing of the Giant...
Read More »Software AG Assumes Ownership of webMethods, Inc.
DARMSTADT, Germany, May 29 -- Software AG (TecDAX, ISIN DE 0003304002 / SOW), today announced that webMethods shareholders tendered approximately 53,107,722 shares, representing 93.4% of the shares outstanding. Pursuant to the terms of Software AG's offer for all of the outstanding common stock of webMethods which expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on Friday, May 25, 2007, all shares...
Read More »Kinder Morgan, Inc. Going-Private Transaction Closes
HOUSTON, May 30 /-- Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) today announced that the acquisition of KMI by investors including Chairman and CEO Richard D. Kinder has closed. Additional investors in the going-private transaction include other senior members of KMI management, co-founder Bill Morgan, board members Fayez Sarofim and Mike Morgan, and affiliates of Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, American...
Read More »Land Development Consulting Firm Atwell-Hicks Merges with HEC Engineering, LLC; Expands National Presence
PHOENIX, May 31 /-- National land development consulting firm Atwell-Hicks announced today that it has expanded into the Southwest region as a result of the company's merger with HEC Engineering, LLC a Mesa, AZ-based firm serving greater Phoenix. The merger is a result of Atwell-Hicks' continuing national expansion efforts and HEC's desire to continue their fast- paced growth. Brian Wenzel,...
Read More »Monsanto Company Reaches Agreement with U.S. Department of Justice on Elements of Consent Decree, Set to Complete Its Acquisition of Delta and Pine Land Company
ST. LOUIS, May 31: Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON) announced today that it has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that will allow it to complete its proposed acquisition of Delta and Pine Land Company. Under terms of the agreement, which was filed today in Federal Court in Washington, D.C., Monsanto will be required to divest certain assets including its U.S. branded...
Read More »Quest Diagnostics Completes Acquisition of AmeriPath
LYNDHURST, N.J., MAY 31: Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE:DGX), the leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, announced that today it completed its previously announced acquisition of AmeriPath, Inc., a national diagnostic testing company. This acquisition creates the world's premier cancer diagnostics company focused on dermatopathology, anatomic pathology and...
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