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SIX Safety Systems Announces Acquisition of WorkSMART Ergonomics Ltd.
SIX Safety Systems, a global leader in worker fit for duty risk solutions, announced today the acquisition of WorkSMART Ergonomics, a top ergonomic and human factors consulting firm in Canada. With the close of this acquisition, SIX Safety Systems will strengthen its already comprehensive worker... - February 07, 2014 - SIX Safety Systems
BDA Advises Hercules Tire in Its Sale to American Tire Distributors
Business Development Asia (“BDA”) is pleased to announce that American Tire Distributors Holdings, Inc. (“ATD”), owned by TPG Capital, has acquired Hercules Tire & Rubber Co. (“Hercules Tire”), owned by FdG Associates. BDA and BlackArch Partners acted as... - February 01, 2014 - BDA Partners Ltd
CRIF Acquires Recom, a Leading Debt Collection Company in Turkey
CRIF, a global company specializing in the development and management of credit reporting, business information and decision support systems, has broadened its range of activities by acquiring Recom, a leading debt collection company in Turkey. - January 30, 2014 - CRIF
Succession Resource Group Expands Team and Focus to Insurance Industry
Succession Resource Group, Inc. (SRG) the industry leader providing acquisition and succession solutions to the financial services industry has added industry veteran Don A. McLaughlin, CLU, CLF, ChFC, MSM to its team of experts. - January 28, 2014 - Succession Resource Group
Onesource Water Acquires AquaPure
Onesource Water Expands Its Reach in the states of Missouri, Kansas, and Colorado. - January 25, 2014 - Onesource Water
Equicapita Update – Pleased to Announce Greg Tisdale Has Joined Advisory Board
Equicapita Income Trust is pleased to announce that Greg Tisdale, CFO of Crescent Point Energy, has joined its advisory board. - January 23, 2014 - Equicapita Income Trust
XTIVIA Acquires Strategic Sales Systems
XTIVIA, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Strategic Sales Systems, a specialist in the Customer Relationship Management and Business Intelligence market. Headquartered in St. Louis, Mo. and founded in 1998, Strategic Sales Systems (SSS) is a leading integrator of Customer Relationship... - January 09, 2014 - XTIVIA, Inc.
Netrouting Merges xenEurope Business Operations
Netrouting welcomes xenEurope Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting customers as the the company announces that it has merged business operations into one single unit. - January 09, 2014 - Netrouting
Top Microsoft ERP and CRM Gold Solution Providers Join Forces
AlfaPeople and ERT Group are teaming up to drive growth. "The union of our two companies reflects our commitment to growth and will equip our companies to better deliver increasingly rigorous Microsoft based business management solutions to the complex industries we serve," said Michael Medipor, CEO of ERT Group. - January 07, 2014 - ERT Group
InterDyn BMI Acquires Commerce Systems Group
InterDyn BMI, a leading partner dedicated to the sales, consulting, services, and support of Microsoft Dynamics solutions since 1985 has announced their recent acquisition of Commerce Systems Group. - January 03, 2014 - InterDyn BMI, A Columbus Company
Negri Electronics Announces Acquisition by First Ascent, LLC
Negri Electronics, Inc., a leading independent retailer and supplier of high-end, unlocked wireless devices, is pleased to announce its acquisition by First Ascent, LLC, in a deal that will position the company for long-term growth and expanded consumer offerings. Negri Electronics will remain... - January 02, 2014 - Negri Electronics Inc
FinancialForce.com Acquires Vana Workforce
FinancialForce acquires Vana Workforce, maker of a leading HR application on the Salesforce Platform rebranding it as FinancialForce Human Capital Management (HCM). - December 26, 2013 - FinancialForce.com
Merger Announced Between The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania and Appalachian Orthopedic Center
The Orthopedic Institute of PA and Appalachian Orthopedic Center have announced plans to merge on the New Year. OIP welcomes Dr.’s Daniel Hely, James Oliverio, Michael Oplinger and PA-C Cori Davis to their team. They are excited to enter a new phase of providing the best care possible to all their patients, no matter where they are located. OIP remains committed to continually improve: care, service, and availability. The merger with AOC is a significant example of that commitment. - December 13, 2013 - Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania
BDA Advises AgFeed on Divestiture of US and China Operations
Business Development Asia ("BDA") is pleased to announce that its client, AgFeed Industries Inc. ("AgFeed"), has closed the sale of the outstanding capital stock of AgFeed Industries Inc. (British Virgin Islands), the holding company for AgFeed's Chinese subsidiaries... - December 11, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Brooke Chase Associates Assisted Florida Gulfshore Capital Acquire Alumabridge LLC
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. provided consulting services that led to the capitalization of Alumabridge LLC, effective November 1, 2013. The newly formed company will be known as Alumabridge, LLC and will operate from its Dexter, MI headquarters. - December 04, 2013 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
Momenta Acquires Little Yellow Bicycle Brand
Momenta, a leader in the crafting market, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Little Yellow Bicycle brand and product line. - November 29, 2013 - Momenta
SATO Acquires Magellan Technology
SATO, a leader in barcode printing, labeling, and EPC/RFID solutions, announced today its acquisition of Magellan Technology Pty Ltd, NSW, Australia, a pioneer of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology, well-recognized for its unique PJM (Phase Jitter Modulation) radio frequency data transmission technology. SATO and Magellan have reached the final agreement and SATO will complete the acquisition of Magellan’s healthcare business along with all intellectual properties by early Decembe - November 27, 2013 - SATO Global Business Services
Desroches Roth Expands Practice to Include Audit Services
Houston-based accounting firm Desroches Roth LLP has expanded their practice to include audit, review and compilation services for privately-held companies. The audit practice complements existing tax services and allows the firm to provide more comprehensive offerings to their client base. Harvin Lawhon has joined the partner group to lead the practice. - November 26, 2013 - Desroches Roth LLP
Emerge Diagnostics, LLC. Announces the Appointment of Robert Thompson as Its New CEO
Emerge Diagnostics, LLC. announced today the appointment of Robert Thompson as its new CEO. “It’s an exciting time here at Emerge! Robert is well suited to take the helm and lead Emerge into the future and we’re thrilled to have him onboard,” stated outgoing CEO and Chairman... - November 20, 2013 - Emerge Diagnostics
California Parenting Institute Expands with SCAYD Merger
On October 15th, California Parenting Institute (CPI) expanded its services by completing a merger with Sonoma County Adult and Youth Development (SCAYD) in Rohnert Park. - November 18, 2013 - Child Parent Institute
Chinese Pharma Performance Slows Further in 2013 Amid Government Crackdowns
The overall trend of Chinese pharma this year shows continued decline of profitability despite sustained relatively high output value and revenue growth. Both hospital drug sales and pharmaceutical retail sales growth are slowing, while western medicine foreign trade remained to grow at a low rate, according to China Pharmaceutical Guide 2013 (8th Edition) from WiCON International Group LLC, the publisher of Pharma China. - November 08, 2013 - WiCON International Group LLC
Mobile Web America, Inc. to Acquire Kishkee, Inc., a Do-it-Yourself Mobile Builder Company
Mobile Web America, Inc. has announced the acquisition of the Illinois-based DIY Mobile Web Builder company Kishkee, Inc. - November 05, 2013 - Mobile Web America, Inc.
NX Direct & DMC Atlanta Announce Move in Response to Growth
As of November 1st, 2013 NX Direct and DMC Atlanta will be sharing a brand new office space at 4360 Chamblee Dunwoody Road in the Brookhaven/Dunwoody area. - November 02, 2013 - NX Direct
Exit Planning EDU Website Promises to Educate Business Owners with a Fresh Approach to Exit Planning
New Exit Planning EDU website launches to help business owners plan a path to their business ownership independence with a more empathetic, systematic approach to Exit Planning - October 29, 2013 - O'Hara & Company/Exit Planning EDU
BDA Advises LDC on Sale of JCC Lighting to Leviton Manufacturing
Business Development Asia ("BDA") is pleased to announce that its client, LDC, the leading UK mid-market private equity house, has sold portfolio company, JCC Lighting. BDA advised on the transaction, with support from its partner William Blair & Co. The buyer is Leviton Manufacturing... - October 29, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Doeren Mayhew Assists Excel Engineering in Selling to Foreign Energy Company
Doeren Mayhew recently assisted engineering consulting client Excel Engineering in selling to Copenhagen-based Ramboll, an international oil and gas consultancy with nearly 10,000 employees worldwide. With more than 30 years of sell-side experience, Doeren Mayhew’s Houston investment bankers... - October 27, 2013 - Doeren Mayhew
BDA Named Boutique Investment Bank of the Year 2013 at M&A Atlas Awards
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) won two awards at the 2013 Americas M&A Atlas Awards, held by the Global M&A Network: • “Boutique Investment Bank of the Year” • “Manufacturing & Services Deal of the Year (under $250m)” for the... - October 26, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Binary Limited Has Merged with Dribble Online
The merger between IT security company Binary Limited with web design and development specialist Dribble Online Limited, “will provide total end to end IT services to significantly increase the effectiveness of service delivery for clients,” said Wesley Harvett, Chief Executive Officer... - October 23, 2013 - Binary Limited
Dramatic Increase in Middle Market M&A Prompts Monarch Bay to Add Seasoned M&A Pro’s
Middle market M&A deal value is up 40% so far in 2013 vs. 2012 according to Mergermarket and Monarch Bay Securities adds two veteran M&A professionals to keep pace. - October 22, 2013 - Monarch Bay Securities
Hexagon Geosystems Signs Agreement to Acquire Devex
Hexagon Geosystems will strengthen its market position and technology in the mining industry by complementing its well established Leica Geosystems Mining business with the acquisition of Devex. Devex, based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil has a leading market position in the South American market, serving the mining industry with automation solutions for mining operators. - October 18, 2013 - Leica Geosystems Mining
Desroches Roth Announces New Partner
Lief Nixon, CPA, has been selected to join the partner group at Houston CPA firm Desroches Roth. Mr. Nixon brings trusted expertise in transactional analysis, international tax law, corporate reorganizations and tax consulting for small to mid-size privately held businesses - October 15, 2013 - Desroches Roth LLP
BDA Advises Norwest Equity Partners on Sale of Longwood to Wabtec
Business Development Asia (“BDA”) is pleased to announce that, with its strategic partner William Blair & Company, BDA advised Longwood Industries, Inc. (“Longwood”), a portfolio company of Norwest Equity Partners (“NEP”), in the sale of Longwood to... - October 15, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
BDA Managing Director Justine Mannering Wins “40 Under 40” Award
BDA is pleased to announce that Justine Mannering, BDA Managing Director in New York, was named one of The M&A Advisor’s 2013 “40 Under 40”, for achieving significant success in the M&A industry while under the age of 40. Justine was chosen by an independent board of... - October 11, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Successful Due Diligence of Software Companies to Ensure Successful Exit, Merger or Acquisition
Dr. Karl Michael Popp publishes "Mergers and Acquisitions in the Software Industry – Foundations of Due Diligence," a book well suited for investors, target companies and acquirers of software companies. - October 06, 2013 - drkarlpopp.com
Adaptive Solutions Acquires LKPM Consulting
Adaptive Solutions, Inc., a leading legal-specific integration, consulting and cloud service provider announced that they are acquiring LKPM Consulting, LLC, a technology and training consultancy. Joining Adaptive will be LKPM founder and CEO, Mary Ann Muhlbaier. In addition to the broad range of... - October 04, 2013 - Adaptive Solutions Inc.
Universal Wilde Announces Patrick Romich as New Chief Executive Officer
Universal Wilde announced today that, effective immediately Patrick Romich will join Universal Wilde as Chief Executive Officer. In this key role for the company Patrick will drive the strategy, growth and future vision of Universal Wilde. Patrick brings nearly 30 years of senior executive... - October 03, 2013 - Universal Wilde
Premio Foods Acquires Florida-Based Sausage Company
Premio Foods Inc. has announced that is has completed its acquisition of LA Bella Sausage, LLC, located in Brooksville, FL, as of October 1st, 2013. Headquartered in Rochelle Park, NJ, Premio Foods has been making fine Italian sausage for decades. The acquisition will provide Premio Foods with... - October 03, 2013 - Premio Foods
BDA Advises AGY on Sale of Its CFM Business to Stonewood Capital
BDA is pleased to announce that its client AGY Holding Corp. (“AGY”) entered into an agreement to sell 100% of the assets in AGY Huntingdon, LLC to Huntingdon Acquisition Co., LLC, an entity established for this purpose by Stonewood Capital Management, Inc. (“Stonewood... - September 21, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Image Manufacturing Group Announces Integration of Creative Kiosk Brand
Image Manufacturing Group (www.imgarchitectural.com) is pleased to announce the completion of the full integration of the Creative Kiosk brand. Image Manufacturing Group completed the acquisition of the assets and goodwill of Creative Kiosk in June 2012 as an effort to expand its broad suite of... - September 17, 2013 - Image Manufacturing Group
AscendoSoft Sees Strong Results from DigitalDrawer Acquisition
First 6 months of DigitalDrawer acquisition prove to be strong for AscendoSoft. AscendoSoft Inc. announced that the acquisition of DigitalDrawer has produced increased sales, high customer retention, and increase market visibility. - September 12, 2013 - AscendoSoft Inc.
SafeStitch Medical Completes Merger with TransEnterix
$30 Million Financing Raised from Existing TransEnterix and SafeStitch Medical Stockholders, Combined Company to be Renamed TransEnterix. - September 06, 2013 - TransEnterix
New York Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney Predicts Brisk End to 2013
After a steady, but unspectacular first half of 2013, New York mergers & acquisitions specialist Colin Smith believes we will see a dramatic expansion in activity in the final quarter of 2013. “All the major players are sitting on huge piles of money,” pointed out Smith. - September 03, 2013 - The Law Office of Colin M Smith
International Scholarship and Tuition Services, Inc. Acquires Scholarship & Recognition Programs Division from ETS
Acquisition makes ISTS the leading provider of scholarship management services. - August 28, 2013 - International Scholarship and Tuition Services, Inc. (ISTS)
The Hatteras Group Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record
North Carolina Firm Chosen to Lead Public Relations Campaign for Business Acquisition Advising Firm. - August 23, 2013 - MMI
Sumit Ganguly Joins BDA as Managing Director and Head of Mumbai
Sumit Ganguly has joined Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) as Managing Director and Head of BDA’s Mumbai office. This is a significant step to bolster BDA’s strong team in India, and to deepen the firm’s unparalleled pan-Asian line-up of top investment... - August 20, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Powell's Sweet Shoppe Under New Management and Plans to Expand
Powell’s Sweet Shoppe is proud to announce new ownership. San Jose resident, Bear Silber has purchased the franchise from Founder, Michael Powell. Mr. Powell will stay with the company in an advisory role. As of August 1, Bear has been operating as CEO and Owner of Powell’s Sweet Shoppe. - August 20, 2013 - Powell's Sweet Shoppe
NovaCopy Acquires Shelton Business Machines
NovaCopy Inc. has acquired Shelton Business Machines, Inc. Prosperity Plus represented Philip, Patsy and Mark Shelton and Shelton Business Machines throughout the transaction. - August 17, 2013 - Prosperity Plus Management Consulting
MidAmerican Canada Holdings Corporation Acquires a Majority Ownership Interest in Metalogic Inspection Services
Acquisition and growth announcement - August 17, 2013 - Metalogic Inspection Services, Inc.
The BSC Group Announces the Closing of Self-Storage Financing for Storage Pros’ 8-Property Knoxville Acquisition
The BSC Group, LLC has arranged debt financing for Storage Pros Management LLC’s acquisition of an 8-property self-storage portfolio in Knoxville, Tennessee. The structured financing package includes a first mortgage and a mezzanine loan totaling 85% LTV with an interest-only period. With... - August 14, 2013 - The BSC Group, LLC
Texas Self Storage Association Welcomes Business Expert George Hedley to Annual Conference
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) is holding its annual conference on October 27 – 29 in The Woodlands at the Marriott Hotel and Convention Center. George Hedley is the featured speaker at their annual membership luncheon. Education sessions start on Monday, October 28 and will address emerging trends, technology issues, operations and management, sales and marketing. A trade show features a variety of leading industry providers and suppliers. - August 14, 2013 - Texas Self Storage Association