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LoganBritton Acquires a Stake in APP Consulting, Inc. - a Provider of Teradata Centric Solutions
LoganBritton, a leader and specialist in data Integration, Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence, makes a further leap into Data Analytics by acquiring a stake in APP Consulting, a company focused on building Teradata centric solutions. This investment and resulting strategic partnership... - December 28, 2012 - LoganBritton, Inc.
BDA Advises Minor International on Acquisition of Riverside Casual Dining Chain in China
Strong-performing, US$2.4bn Thailand-based hospitality group extends China reach; Ambitious cross-border restaurant transaction initiated by BDA - December 28, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
EPES Logistics Acquisition of Cargo Masters
EPES Logistics Services, Inc., a privately held third party logistics and freight management company based in Greensboro, NC, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Cargo Masters, Inc., based in Charlotte. The acquisition furthers the strategic expansion of the Charlotte office of EPES Logistics... - December 22, 2012 - EPES Logistics Services, Inc
MindWave Enters Strategic Alliance to Aid Expansion
New collaboration with Japan’s leading provider to meet growing demand for quality IT services. - December 21, 2012 - MindWave Solutions Pte Ltd
BDA Named Investment Banking Firm of the Year, 2012
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) has been named “Investment Banking Firm of the Year” by The M&A Advisor. BDA won the same award in 2010. The M&A Advisor Awards and Summit is one of the most authoritative annual investment banking events. It celebrates the... - December 14, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Terrace Capital, Inc. – Non-Recourse Senior Debt Financing- $61MM – Barnett Capital Industrial Portfolio – Midwest, US.
(www.terracecapital.com) Terrace Capital announced today that it has secured $61MM in non-recourse financing for a portfolio of single tenant, industrial properties located in nine states, scattered throughout the United States. Barnett Capital LTD, (www.barnettcapital.com) based in Chicago, IL is... - December 07, 2012 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
As Boomers Look to Retire, ESOPs Grow in Popularity; SCA Group's Eric Nelson Identifies Top Scenarios and Benefits of ESOPs
The Baby Boomer generation has been identified as one of the most entrepreneurial generations in the history of our country. There are more than 75 million Baby Boomers and it is estimated that about 7 million of them are privately held business owners and many of these do Not have an exit strategy in place. ESOPs might be the perfect option for some businesses. - December 05, 2012 - The SCA Group
Education Online Services Corporation (EOServe Corp.) Announces Acquisition of She Can Play.org
Education Online Services Corporation announces the acquisition of She Can Play.org, a nonprofit corporation with over 2000 college prospects in its exclusive college and coaches database as well as three web properties and blog sites which generate over 600,000 unique visitors per month within the demographic of student athletes and their parents. - November 29, 2012 - Education Online Services Corp
Specialty Packaging Purchases MARK C Specialties
National supplier of packaging products, equipment, parts and service acquires company to expand product lines, customer base. - November 29, 2012 - Specialty Packaging, LLC
COPS Monitoring Acquires AlarmWATCH
COPS Monitoring, a leading provider of wholesale alarm monitoring services headquartered in Williamstown, NJ acquires AlarmWATCH of Hunt Valley, MD. With the addition of AlarmWATCH, COPS Monitoring now provides services to more than 3,500 independent alarm dealers, who represent nearly 800,000... - November 27, 2012 - COPS Monitoring
BDA Wins Two Awards at The Asia Pacific M&A Atlas Awards
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) has won two more industry awards at the Asia Pacific M&A Atlas Awards held by the Global M&A Network in Hong Kong. BDA was awarded “Boutique M&A Investment Bank of the Year” and “Cross Border M&A Deal of the... - November 21, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
BDA Advises Sofipa on Sale of Kiian SpA
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) is pleased to announce that its client, Sofipa SGR SpA (“Sofipa”), on behalf of the closed end fund Sofipa Equity Fund (“SEF”), has agreed to sell its 100% stake in Kiian SpA (“Kiian”) to Wise SGR SpA... - November 14, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Toyoaki Nakayama Joins BDA as a Director in Tokyo
Experienced M&A banker Toyoaki Nakayama has joined BDA as a Director, based in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nakayama is a leading M&A practitioner with 18 years’ experience advising on domestic and cross-border M&A. He brings a deep knowledge of key sectors in Japan including building... - November 09, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Builders Blinds Announces the Acquisition of Windows Beautiful Assets
Builders Blinds, the largest provider of blinds and shutters to high-volume home builders for more than 10 years, announced that it has finalized the purchase of the assets of Windows Beautiful, a window coverings provider for the Orlando area. As a result of the acquired assets, Builders Blinds... - November 09, 2012 - Builders Blinds
Dorf & Nelson LLP Welcomes New Partner in Corporate Practice Department
On Monday, November 5, 2012, Martha J. Flanders joined Dorf & Nelson LLP as a partner in the Corporate Law practice area. Ms. Flanders has been practicing corporate law for over 30 years at several prestigious New York City firms. Most recently, she has been a partner at Cozen O’Conner where she practiced in the Corporate Law Group. - November 08, 2012 - Dorf & Nelson LLP
BDA Advises Larsen MacColl Partners on Sale of S&S Worldwide Inc
BDA is pleased to announce that its client, Larsen MacColl Partners, a private equity fund based in Philadelphia, PA, has sold a majority stake in its portfolio company, S&S Worldwide Inc (“S&S”), one of the leading amusement ride and roller coaster manufacturers in the world. - November 07, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Closing Circle Now Inviting Corporates to Join Its Growing Community of Investors
The Investment and M&A Social Network opens membership to M&A managers of companies with revenues of over 1 billion euros. - November 07, 2012 - Closing Circle
Ernest Packaging Solutions to Expand to East Coast Through Acquisition of Welsh Paper Company
West Coast Packaging Company to Join Forces with North Carolina-Based Paper Company - November 07, 2012 - Ernest Packaging Solutions
PROLIM Corporation Acquires Able Design Engineering Services (P) Ltd.
PROLIM Corporation, a full service IT and PLM consulting firm, announced today the acquisition of stake in Able Design Engineering Services (P) Ltd, an end-to-end Engineering Design and PLM Consulting Services Company specialized in Transportation (Automotive, Rail, Aerospace), Power Generation,... - November 04, 2012 - PROLIM Global Corporation
Rough Brothers Announces the Acquisition of the Assets of XS Smith
Rough Brothers Inc. has designed, engineered, manufactured and installed greenhouses and related systems since 1932. For over 75 years, the company has provided the highest quality, best-crafted and most reliable greenhouse structures to the most successful growers in the industry. - November 03, 2012 - Rough Brothers Inc.
MAT Holdings, Inc. Signs Agreement to Acquire Gabriel® Shocks to Bolster Its Automotive Offering
MAT Holdings, Inc., a global manufacturer and distributor of products in the automotive, hardware, and power equipment sectors, announces it has reached a definitive agreement with OpenGate Capital, LLC, a private investment and acquisition firm in Los Angeles, CA and its portfolio company, Auto... - November 01, 2012 - MAT Holdings Inc.
BDA Advises ICICI Venture on Sale of Radiant Research to Kinderhook's CRA
Business Development Asia LLC ("BDA") is pleased to report that its client Radiant Research, Inc. (“Radiant”) has been acquired by CRA Holdings, Inc (“CRA”), a portfolio company of New York-based private equity firm Kinderhook Industries, LLC... - October 22, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
BDA Wins Three Awards at The International M&A Advisor Awards
Business Development Asia LLC ("BDA") won three awards from The M&A Advisor, more than any other company. BDA won the “Industrial Manufacturing and Distribution Deal of the Year” for its work on The Weir Group’s acquisition of HIM Tech’s valves business in... - October 17, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Toronto Management Consulting Firm Acquisition Results in Expanded Healthcare Practice
Toronto-based management consulting firm OPTIMUS | SBR is pleased to announce the acquisition of RWS Advisory. - October 17, 2012 - OPTIMUS | SBR
Genesis Imaging Now REQUORDIT
Genesis Imaging is pleased to announce their new name: REQUORDIT Inc. This change is a result of REQUORDIT Inc. purchasing Genesis Imaging, LLC this past June. As a result of the acquisition, Genesis Imaging is now named REQUORDIT, Inc. REQUORDIT continues to focus on providing industry leading... - October 15, 2012 - REQUORDIT Inc
Accountable Healthcare Holdings Corp. Acquires Medrec Inc.
Texas-based allied staffing company has four local branches and also services clients nationwide through its Travel Division. - October 15, 2012 - Medrec
Rise Executives Launches a Website as It Opens Its Doors for Business
Rise Executives is officially open for business and has launched a new website to keep clients, employees, and the public informed as it grows. - October 10, 2012 - Rise Executives
Ad-Juster Acquires TagScan Technology from Adometry Inc.
Ad-Juster, Inc. has recently acquired Adometry’s TagScan technology, a product for Publishers to test both ad tags, and entire web pages, for all 3rd party activity, tag performance (creative size and latency) and malware. As part of the Ad-Juster reporting options, TagScan will help digital... - October 04, 2012 - Ad-Juster, Inc.
UTRS Announces Acquisition of RKR Hess Associates
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS), a leading provider of engineering services and information technology, today announced the acquisition of RKR Hess Associates (RKR), a civil and environmental engineering firm located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. UTRS Chief Operating Officer... - October 03, 2012 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Stewart Engineering and HadenStanziale Finalize Merger Agreement
North Carolina Engineering and Landscape Architecture Firms Join to Operate Under the Name Stewart - September 26, 2012 - Stewart
MKA Capital Acquisitions Breaks Ground on Second Release of the McKee Subdivision
MKA Capital Group LLC, a real estate firm that manages McKee Development LLC, is breaking ground on the Second Release of the McKee subdivision. It is a 157 unit project where 30 of the 78 lots in Phase I are already sold. Located in Bakersfield, CA, the project is being managed by MKA Capital... - September 21, 2012 - MKA Capital Group Advisors
Rosellini Scientific, LLC Completes Acquisition of Elite Biomedical
Expects to Offer Complete Line of Clinical Engineering Services - September 20, 2012 - Rosellini Scientific, LLC
Executive Advisory Firm, The SCA Group Offers 10 Tips for Managing Business Growth - Expansion Mode Can be Exciting But It's Not Always Easy
Managing growth for companies can be very tricky if not handled properly: 10 tips on how the C-suite can best manage growth to be successful - September 20, 2012 - The SCA Group
ktMINE® Announces the Launch of License Agreement Analyzer™
ktMINE, an intellectual property (IP) data and information services firm, announced today the launch of their License Agreement Analyzer expert solution. ktMINE License Agreement Analyzer is the newest edition to the company’s licensing intelligence product portfolio and offers precise... - September 19, 2012 - ktMINE
comCables, Tri-Ed / Northern Video Team up with Distribution Partnership
comCables, LLC, an industry-leading structured cabling solutions manufacturer, has teamed up with Tri-Ed / Northern Video Distribution, North America’s largest independent security products and technology distributor. “This new partnership with Tri-Ed /Northern Video provides comCables... - September 14, 2012 - comCables
RE/MAX Sauk Valley Expands with Acquisition of Dixon Franchise
Jim Cesarek, Tim McCaslin and John Rosengren, the owners of RE/MAX Sauk Valley in Sterling, Ill., have expanded their brokerage by acquiring the RE/MAX franchise in nearby Dixon, Ill. The office, which has been renamed RE/MAX Sauk Valley, allows the firm to better serve the Dixon and Lee County... - September 14, 2012 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
BDA Advises Tata Motors European Technical Centre on Transaction with Electrovaya Inc
Electrovaya Inc. (TSX: EFL) has announced that it has acquired 71.6% of the shares of Miljøbil Grenland AS (MBG), bringing Electrovaya’s shareholding to 78.1% of MBG. MBG is based in Porsgrunn, Norway. BDA acted as exclusive financial advisor to the seller, TATA Motors European... - September 12, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
BDA Advises the Crossbow Group on Divestment of D&H Manufacturing to Celestica Inc.
Business Development Asia LLC ("BDA") is pleased to report that its client, The Crossbow Group ("Crossbow"), a California-based private equity firm has divested its portfolio company, D&H Manufacturing Company (“D&H”), to Celestica Inc., a global leader in... - September 11, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
BDA Advises on Five Cross-Border Deals in One Week
Business Development Asia (“BDA”) advises clients on five cross-border transactions signed or announced last week, involving companies from China, India, Japan and Korea, as well as Europe and the US. Transactions included: · Advised Larsen &Toubro (India) on the divestment... - September 07, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
PANDORA, a National Charity, Has Merged with CFS Solutions of West Michigan
The headquarters for the national NeuroEndocrineImmune patient advocacy organization, PANDORA, is now in Wyoming, Michigan, just outside of Grand Rapids. The merging of Patient Alliance for NeuroEndocrineImmune Disorders Organization for Research and Advocacy Inc. with CFS Solutions of West... - September 06, 2012 - PANDORA Org
The BSC Group Announces $60 Million in 60 Days
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions for self-storage owners, announced it has arranged $60.3 million in financing on behalf of nine self-storage industry owners in the past 60 days. With this round of financing,... - September 06, 2012 - The BSC Group, LLC
BDA Advises Totoku Electric on Joint Venture with Belton Technology Group in Hard Disk Drive Components
Business Development Asia LLC ("BDA") is pleased to announce that its client, Totoku Electric Co., Ltd. (“Totoku”) has executed a definitive transaction agreement with Hong Kong-based Belton Technology Group ("Belton") to form a joint venture, BELTONTOTOKU Technology... - September 05, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
BDA Advised MKS Instruments on Acquisition of Plasmart, a Korean Plasma Technology Solution Provider
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) is pleased to announce that its client, MKS Instruments, Inc. (Nasdaq: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, acquired Plasmart, Inc. of Daejeon, Korea in a cash transaction closed on August... - September 03, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
TR Moore & Company Assists Signature Group in Acquisition
The Houston investment banking team at Doeren Mayhew firm TR Moore & Company recently advised The Signature Group in its purchase of New Mexico-based Daniels Family Funeral Services. The Signature Group’s acquisition of one of the most respected death care services company represents the... - September 02, 2012 - Doeren Mayhew
Daifuku Webb Signs Purchase Agreement to Acquire Elite Line Services from G&T Conveyor Company
G&T Conveyor Company Inc. (“G&T”) is pleased to advise that it has executed a formal purchase agreement with Daifuku Webb Holding Company (“Daifuku Webb"), a subsidiary of Daifuku Co., Ltd., for the sale of Elite Line Services, LLC (“ELS”). Under the... - September 01, 2012 - G&T Conveyor Company
Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct Targets Online Growth Through Acquisition of www.ReverseMortgageCons.com
Acquisition of www.ReverseMortgageCons.com - Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct acquires competitor www.reversemortgagecons.com for an undisclosed sum which will allow the company to continue its online growth to become the most visited reverse mortgage website for seniors. With a strong position in tier 1 term rankings, Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct is acquiring competitors to grab a larger online equity/market share in 2012. - August 22, 2012 - Reverse Mortgage Lenders Direct
Primary Intelligence Sources for Competitive Intelligence
Roger Phelps provides insight into effective primary intelligence gathering at the Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals’ (SCIP) Western New York Chapter luncheon meeting on Wednesday, August 29 from 12:30 to 2:00 pm at Paychex in Rochester, NY. - August 22, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Unique Broadband Systems Ltd High Power Boost with DVB Expansion
Unique Broadband Systems Ltd. (UBS), a major designer, developer and manufacturer of COFDM digital audio and video technology, announces the expansion of its spectrum of technological solutions through the acquisition of the entire Axcera, LLC analog, digital and MMDS product line. With this... - August 21, 2012 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.
Service Management Group Acquires Locately: Driving Insight with Location Analytics and Mobile Surveys
Service Management Group (SMG), the leading international customer research firm focused on loyalty and service improvement, announced today that it has acquired Boston-based Locately, the market leader in consumer location analytics. Locately’s proprietary technology helps manufacturers,... - August 17, 2012 - Service Management Group
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. Acquires Assets of U.S. Concrete California Precast Operations
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire key assets of U.S. Concrete’s six precast concrete operations in California. - August 05, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc