Every Acquisition Announced in 2004

All 2,112 M&A deals announced during 2004, sorted by deal value. Compare buyers, payment types, and prices across the full year.

2,112
Deals announced
$253.4B
Total value
$493.0M
Avg deal
$58.0B
Largest deal
# Acquirer Acquired Date Type Price
151
S
Staffware PLC
Staffware PLC is a provider of business process management software.
2004-04-24 Acquisition $217.0M Deal →
152
Maidenform
In 1922, Ida Rosenthal and Enid Bisset created the original Maidenform® brassier…
2004-03-19 Acquisition $215.0M Deal →
153
R
Resource Bankshares Corp.
Resource Bankshares Corp. provides lending and deposit services to individual an…
2004-04-01 Acquisition $213.5M Deal →
154
Tripadvisor
Tripadvisor is an online travel platform offering travel information reviews, bo…
2004-03-16 Acquisition $210.0M Deal →
155
Focal Communications
Data, voice and colocation services.
2004-03-08 Acquisition $210.0M Deal →
156
I
IXOS Software AG
IXOS Software AG is a company that was acquired by OpenText Corporation in 2003.
2004-02-24 Acquisition $206.0M Deal →
157
Youth and Family Centered Services
YFCS is dedicated to providing affordable and successful health, education and l…
2004-06-02 Acquisition $205.0M Deal →
158
Hobbs
Hobbs is a U.K.-based company that provides a wide range of clothes, shoes, bags…
2004-11-02 Lbo $203.9M Deal →
159
P-Cube
P-Cube develops programmable IP service control platforms for broadband and mobi…
2004-08-23 Acquisition $200.0M Deal →
160
Modem Media
Modem Media offers interactive marketing services such as consulting, research, …
2004-06-15 Acquisition $200.0M Deal →
161
Denny
Denny is a producer and marketer of fresh mushrooms in South Africa.
2004-06-02 Acquisition $197.5M Deal →
162
E
EverTrust Financial Group
EverTrust is a stock company.
2004-10-18 Acquisition $195.0M Deal →
163
Monotype
Monotype is the global leader in design assets, technology, and expertise.
2004-11-05 Acquisition $194.0M Deal →
164
Nassda
Nassda is a leading provider full-chip circuit simulation and analysis software …
2004-12-02 Acquisition $192.0M Deal →
165
Advanta Seeds
Advanta Seeds specializes in the development of farming solutions and technology…
2004-05-13 Acquisition $190.2M Deal →
166
TNP Enterprises
TNP Enterprises through its subsidiaries, generates, purchases, transmits, distr…
2004-07-25 Acquisition $189.0M Deal →
167
Farmer John
Farmer John Start with a town that has an appetite for eating adventurously, sea…
2004-12-31 Acquisition $186.0M Deal →
168
Trojan Technologies
Trojan Technologies enables customers to meet their water quality objectives by …
2004-09-20 Acquisition $185.0M Deal →
169
E
Epicor Medical
Epicor Medical is a company that develops medical supply distribution software.
2004-07-01 Acquisition $185.0M Deal →
170
A
Aoba Life Insurance Company Ltd.
Aoba Life Insurance Company operates as a life insurance company.
2004-09-23 Acquisition $182.0M Deal →
171
Cabot Financial
Cabot Financial is a European based credit management services provider.
2004-02-02 Management Buyout $182.0M Deal →
172
Loehmann's
Loehmann’s operates as an off-price retailer of designer fashion products for me…
2004-04-23 Lbo $177.0M Deal →
173
Algorithmics
Algorithmics offers enterprise risk solutions to help financial institutions und…
2004-12-20 Acquisition $175.0M Deal →
174
Yantra
A Tewksbury, Mass.-based provider of distributed order management and supply cha…
2004-12-21 Acquisition $170.0M Deal →
175
CompX International
It is a diversified manufacturer of engineered, quality components providing cri…
2004-09-24 Acquisition $168.8M Deal →
176
P
Pacific Union Bank
Pacific Union Bank is a bank engages in lending activities, including the making…
2004-04-30 Acquisition $164.5M Deal →
177
F
Foster-Miller
Foster-Miller, Inc., a technology and product development company, offers robot …
2004-11-11 Acquisition $163.0M Deal →
178
META Group
META Group is a provider of information technology research, advisory services a…
2004-12-27 Acquisition $162.0M Deal →
179
Atlantic
Sign up online with Atlantic for gas and electricity & phone and broadband in th…
2004-04-28 Acquisition $161.2M Deal →
180
Active Hotels
Active Hotels is an online travel platform in the European tourism sector.
2004-09-27 Acquisition $161.0M Deal →
181
Booking.com
Booking.com is a digital travel company that helps users to book a flight.
2004-09-21 Acquisition $161.0M Deal →
182
H
Hansen Transmissions
Hansen Transmissions, a Belgian company that makes gearboxes for wind turbines a…
2004-07-01 Acquisition $160.6M Deal →
183
Musicmatch
Musicmatch offers users unlimited access to a library of more than 800,000 songs…
2004-09-14 Acquisition $160.0M Deal →
184
Razorfish
Razorfish is an interactive marketing and technology company that provides web d…
2004-06-28 Acquisition $160.0M Deal →
185
P
Perkins Chilled Foods
Perkins Chilled Foods is a privately held company that produces cooked meats and…
2004-12-17 Acquisition $156.1M Deal →
186
Kavlico Corp.
Kavlico Corporation designs, develops, and manufactures sensors and transducers.
2004-03-23 Acquisition $156.0M Deal →
187
3ware
3ware, Inc., the technology leader in high-capacity Serial ATA (SATA) RAID stora…
2004-03-02 Acquisition $150.0M Deal →
188
Internet Photonics
Internet Photonics provides carrier-grade optical Ethernet transport and switchi…
2004-02-19 Acquisition $150.0M Deal →
189
C
Concerto Software
Concerto Software, Inc. a leading provider of call center software and services.
2004-02-11 Acquisition $145.0M Deal →
190
Hirschmann Automation and Control
Hirschmann Automation and Control is a supplier of Industrial Ethernet solutions…
2004-02-01 Management Buyout $142.9M Deal →
191
A
American Truck Source
American Truck Source including its Peterbilt truck dealerships.
2004-09-15 Acquisition $132.4M Deal →
192
Westar Aerospace & Defense Group
Westar Aerospace & Defense Group providers of technology solutions to the Depart…
2004-09-14 Acquisition $130.0M Deal →
193
P
Phoenix Global Solutions India Pvt Ltd
Phoenix Global Solutions India Pvt Ltd is a provider of BPO and call center serv…
2004-05-10 Acquisition $130.0M Deal →
194
Long Term Care Group
Long Term Care Group is a provider of business process outsourcing to the insura…
2004-04-08 Acquisition $130.0M Deal →
195
Classmates.com
Classmates.com is a social networking site that helps members find, connect, and…
2004-11-12 Acquisition $128.0M Deal →
196
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines is an air transport service that offers customizable travel opti…
2004-02-12 Acquisition $125.0M Deal →
197
New Price Retail
New Price Retail is a provider of goods and services to clusters of store brands…
2004-10-24 Acquisition $123.3M Deal →
198
Alphamosaic
Alphamosaic is a provider of mobile video solutions.
2004-09-22 Acquisition $123.0M Deal →
199
Cortez Oil & Gas
Cortez Oil & Gas Inc. is Plano, Texas-based, a privately held, independent oil a…
2004-03-02 Acquisition $123.0M Deal →
200
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FedEx SmartPost
FedEx SmartPost, Inc. offers low-weight shipping services residential customers …
2004-08-09 Acquisition $120.0M Deal →