Every Acquisition Announced in 1998

All 630 M&A deals announced during 1998, sorted by deal value. Compare buyers, payment types, and prices across the full year.

630
Deals announced
$214.3B
Total value
$1.5B
Avg deal
$75.3B
Largest deal
# Acquirer Acquired Date Type Price
501
T.A.C.
T.A.C. provides building automation and management, access control, and security…
1998-02-16 Lbo Deal →
502
A
American Cellular Network Corporation
American Cellular Network Corp. provides cellular network services.
1998-02-11 Acquisition Deal →
503
H
Hershey Import Co., Inc.
Hershey Import Co., Inc. is an international trading, roasting and packaging bus…
1998-02-11 Acquisition Deal →
504
Ryan Beck & Co.
Ryan Beck & Co. offering high quality investments to meet client needs.
1998-02-10 Lbo Deal →
505
SolCorp
SOLCORP provided software and consulting services for the life insurance and wea…
1998-02-02 Acquisition Deal →
506
Securities America
Securities America - Fostering the Success of Independent Financial Advisors and…
1998-02-02 Acquisition Deal →
507
Preferred Payment Systems
Preferred Payment Systems provided medical bill review services and preferred pr…
1998-02-01 Acquisition Deal →
508
G
GR Driplines
GR Driplines is a manufacturer of agricultural micro-irrigation products.
1998-02-01 Acquisition Deal →
509
Nina Ricci
Nina Ricci is a retail firm that provides luxury goods, apparel and fashion acce…
1998-02-01 Acquisition Deal →
510
S
SES Staffing Solutions
SES Staffing Solutions is a privately held company that provides staffing for li…
1998-02-01 Acquisition Deal →
511
Amhil North America
Amhil North America is a manufacturing company that offers production of straws,…
1998-02-01 Acquisition Deal →
512
MAG Aerospace Industries
MAG Aerospace Industries manufactures aircraft engine.
1998-02-01 Acquisition Deal →
513
HB&G Building Products
HB&G Building Products is a manufacturer of high quality synthetic millwork incl…
1998-02-01 Lbo Deal →
514
Plantasjen Group
Platasjen is a company that supplies plants and plant solutions of different kin…
1998-02-01 Lbo Deal →
515
Marie Claire S.A.
Marie Claire S.A is manufacturer of stockings, women’s and men’s socks with a gr…
1998-02-01 Management Buyout Deal →
516
Damel Group
Damel Group is the candy and chewing gum manufacturer.
1998-02-01 Lbo Deal →
517
A
AT&T Istel France
AT&T Istel France is a provider of IT services and software in Europe.
1998-01-31 Acquisition Deal →
518
D
Daig Corporation
Daig Corporation designs and produces medical devices such as disposable cathete…
1998-01-31 Acquisition Deal →
519
Nobody Beats the Wiz
Nobody Beats the Wiz was a chain of electronic stores in the northeastern United…
1998-01-27 Acquisition Deal →
520
P
Personal Library Software
Personal Library Software is a company that was acquired by AOL in 1998.
1998-01-26 Acquisition Deal →
521
R
Radiant Design Tools
Radiant Design Tools, Inc. (RDT), a supplier of technology that optimizes design…
1998-01-26 Acquisition Deal →
522
S
Synteni
Synteni is a privately held microarray-based gene expression company.
1998-01-22 Acquisition Deal →
523
S
Spectron Microsystems
Spectron Microsystems, located in Santa Barbara, California, develops and market…
1998-01-22 Acquisition Deal →
524
B
BKC Semiconductors
BKC Semiconductors manufactures various discrete semiconductor diodes.
1998-01-21 Acquisition Deal →
525
T
Technology Modeling Associates
Technology Modeling Associates provides physical simulation software to support …
1998-01-20 Acquisition Deal →
526
L
Lithells AB
Lithells is a leader in the Swedish market for processed meats.
1998-01-15 Acquisition Deal →
527
Golfweb.com
GolfWeb.com is a provider that operates a website that offers golf tournament co…
1998-01-15 Acquisition Deal →
528
A
ATIMCO Network Services
ATIMCO Network Services providing installation services for premise cabling and …
1998-01-13 Acquisition Deal →
529
G
Gibson Chemical Industries
Gibson is a manufacturer and marketer of cleaning and sanitizing products, prima…
1998-01-12 Acquisition Deal →
530
C
Cowles Business Media
Cowles Business Media is an enterprise that invests in high potential growth bus…
1998-01-09 Acquisition Deal →
531
T
Tamarack Storage Devices
Tamarack Storage Devices is develops and manufactures mass storage devices utili…
1998-01-09 Acquisition Deal →
532
O
Owen Oil Tools
Owen Oil Tools is a privately held company that designs and manufactures perfora…
1998-01-07 Acquisition Deal →
533
Innovative Medical Systems
Innovative Medical Systems is engages in the marketing, installation, and servic…
1998-01-06 Acquisition Deal →
534
Vectra Bank
Vectra Bank provides mobile banking, wealth management, leasing, business, and c…
1998-01-06 Acquisition Deal →
535
M
Mcqueen International Ltd
Mcqueen International Ltd s an internationally recognised leader in inbound call…
1998-01-05 Acquisition Deal →
536
Garden of Eatin
Garden of Eatin is a manufacturer and producer of natural tortilla chips with or…
1998-01-05 Acquisition Deal →
537
Australian Geographic
Australian Geographic is a geographical destination magazine.
1998-01-01 Lbo Deal →
538
p
pitti Holding GmbH
pitti specializes in the distribution and production of pet food and pet supplie…
1998-01-01 Management Buyout Deal →
539
MPA Pharma GmbH
MPA Pharma GmbH manufactures and distributes medicinal products in Europe and in…
1998-01-01 Management Buyout Deal →
540
Markenfilm GmbH & Co KG
The MARKENFILM group of companies based in Wedel near Hamburg is the market lead…
1998-01-01 Management Buyout Deal →
541
Land 'N' Sea Distributing
Land 'N' Sea Distributing is the One of the largest distributors of marine acces…
1998-01-01 Lbo Deal →
542
Bershka BSK España
Bershka BSK España, S.A. designs, manufactures, distributes, retails, and sells …
1998-01-01 Acquisition Deal →
543
Casa Reha
Most people do not have extended family in need of care, in which they may be ol…
1998-01-01 Management Buyout Deal →
544
P
ProMarkt Holding GmbH
ProMarkt Holding GmbH and the French electrical retailer.
1998-01-01 Acquisition Deal →
545
S
SensorPulse
SensorPulse is a privately held signal processing manufacturing company.
1998-01-01 Acquisition Deal →
546
Sonovision Group
Sonovision Group provides documents and manuals for the engineering industry.
1998-01-01 Lbo Deal →
547
Edbro
Edbro is in the manufacturing of systems, modules, and components for commercial…
1998-01-01 Lbo Deal →
548
Porcher Industries
Porcher Industries has Fibreglass fabric specialist based in the Isère departmen…
1998-01-01 Lbo Deal →
549
K
Kubl
Kubl is a company that was acquired by OpenLink Software in 1998
1998-01-01 Acquisition Deal →
550
LECG
LECG is a leading expert services firm.
1998-01-01 Acquisition Deal →