All 630 M&A deals announced during 1998, sorted by deal value. Compare buyers, payment types, and prices across the full year.
| # | Acquirer | Acquired | Date | Type | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 |
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Megatech Engineering
Megatech Engineering is a supplier of product engineering and technical staffing…
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1998-12-24 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 152 |
Rand Air
Rand Air is a compressed air rental company.
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1998-12-17 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 153 |
NordicTrack
NordicTrack, Inc. manufactures exercise and residential fitness equipment.
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1998-12-17 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 154 |
Narrative Communications
Narrative Communications is a brand storytelling studio that harnesses the power…
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1998-12-17 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 155 |
A
Advanced Communications Inc.
Advanced Communications Inc. provides network infrastructure services.
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1998-12-16 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 156 |
S
STB Systems
STB Systems, Inc. is engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of multimedia …
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1998-12-14 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 157 |
Computervision
Computervision was an early pioneer in Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing c…
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1998-12-12 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 158 |
A
Adler Video Systems
Adler Video Systems operates as a stocking distributor of CCTV systems.
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1998-12-11 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 159 |
T
TGM Automotiva
TGM Automotiva manufactures a wide range of sensors, switches and lighting produ…
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1998-12-11 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 160 |
H
HARBOR Systems Management
HARBOR designs, develops and markets distributed storage management solutions
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1998-12-10 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 161 |
Access Health
Access Health is a provider of consumer health information solutions.
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1998-12-10 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 162 |
B
Bohdan Automation
Bohdan Automation manufactures a line of functionally dedicated automation syste…
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1998-12-10 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 163 |
Transition Networks
Founded in 1987 as Transition Engineering, the company's first products adapted …
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1998-12-10 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 164 |
C
Cambrian Systems
Cambrian Systems is a technology company that specializes in software developmen…
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1998-12-09 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 165 |
P
Paul Andra KG
Paul Andra KG is a privately owned manufacturer of commercial floor maintenance …
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1998-12-08 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 166 |
Lojas Renner S.A
Lojas Renner is a fashion retailer offering clothing, accessories, and home good…
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1998-12-08 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 167 |
T
Timken Desford Steel Limited
Timken Desford Steel Limited is a steel-tubing manufacturer in Leicester, Englan…
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1998-12-07 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 168 |
H
Howmedica
Howmedica develops, manufactures, and distributes orthopedic products.
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1998-12-04 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 169 |
A
ARKSYS
ARKSYS is produces computer software for comprehensive electronic payment and tr…
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1998-12-04 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 170 |
Intensiva healthcare
Intensiva healthcare is an operator of long-term acute care hospitals that offer…
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1998-12-04 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 171 |
S
Sandwich Bancorp
Sandwich Bancorp is a privately held company that offers consumer loans, home eq…
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1998-12-04 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 172 |
iCat
ICAT is a leading provider of property insurance to businesses and residential p…
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1998-12-03 | — | — | Deal → | |
| 173 |
Atego
Atego is a global software tools and professional services company focused on he…
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1998-12-02 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 174 |
S
Spaggiari Trasmissioni
Spaggiari Trasmissioni manufactures gearboxes and geared-motors.
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1998-12-01 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 175 |
Lash Group
Lash Group is a healthcare consulting firm.
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1998-12-01 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 176 |
General Re
General Re is a company that was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway in 1998.
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1998-12-01 | Merge | — | Deal → | |
| 177 |
Gower Furniture Ltd.
Gower Furniture Ltd. is a volume manufacturer of self-assembly kitchens, sold th…
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1998-12-01 | Management Buyout | — | Deal → | |
| 178 |
P
Pacific Foam
Pacific Foam is a producer of specialty foam products for the health and beauty …
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1998-12-01 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 179 |
VAASAN Group
The VAASAN Group is the leading producer and distributor of branded bakery produ…
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1998-12-01 | Lbo | — | Deal → | |
| 180 |
TransDigm
TransDigm makes aerospace components for commercial and military aircraft, with …
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1998-12-01 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 181 |
PPC Insulators
PPC Insulators manufactures electrical porcelain insulators used in overhead ele…
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1998-12-01 | Lbo | — | Deal → | |
| 182 |
M
MSA Aircraft Interior Products
MSA Aircraft Interior Products provides designs and provides cabin interior prod…
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1998-12-01 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 183 |
L
LANart Corp
LANart Corp is a designer and manufacturer of application specific integrated ci…
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1998-12-01 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 184 |
Galaxy Entertainment Group
Galaxy Entertainment Group is a developer and operator of integrated entertainme…
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1998-12-01 | — | — | Deal → | |
| 185 |
L
Loeppky & Associates Surveyors
Loeppky & Associates Surveyors provides land surveying services.
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1998-12-01 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 186 |
P
PCI Communications
PCI Communications is a provider of voice and data services.
|
1998-11-30 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 187 |
Simpson Performance Products
Simpson Performance Products is a provider of motorsports safety equipment.
|
1998-11-30 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 188 |
A
ACEO Technology
ACEO Technology is a privately held EDA software company.
|
1998-11-25 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 189 |
Sunbelt Plastics
Sunbelt Plastics is an injection molding company specializing in the production …
|
1998-11-23 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 190 |
Cascade Earth Sciences
Cascade Earth Sciences is a wastewater management consulting and design firm.
|
1998-11-21 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 191 |
Reno Air
Reno Air was a scheduled passenger airline headquartered in Reno, Nevada.
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1998-11-20 | — | — | Deal → | |
| 192 |
D
Data Instruments, Inc.
Data Instruments, Inc. is a manufacturer of pressure sensors, position sensors a…
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1998-11-19 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 193 |
T
The Performers Group
The Performers Group is a privately held healthcare agency that provides communi…
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1998-11-17 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 194 |
I
Intraplex
A privately held developer of digital network products for broadcast and wireles…
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1998-11-16 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 195 |
C
CalMat Co., Inc.
CalMat Co., Inc is one of the largest U.S. producers of construction aggregates …
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1998-11-16 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 196 |
I
InterHDL
InterHDL is a privately held company develops and markets design planning and an…
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1998-11-13 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 197 |
A
ALLIED Group
ALLIED Group is a regional property-casualty insurance holding company specializ…
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1998-11-13 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 198 |
FTP Software
Leading TCP/IP software developer
|
1998-11-09 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 199 |
E
Elekom Corp.
Elekom, a pioneer of electronic commerce procurement software.
|
1998-11-09 | Acquisition | — | Deal → | |
| 200 |
linkexchange
LinkExchange is an internet advertising company providing a banner exchange netw…
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1998-11-05 | — | — | Deal → |