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
251
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InteCap
InteCap, Inc., an intellectual property consulting, provides economic, financial…
2004-05-03 Acquisition $81.7M Deal →
252
Spine Next
Spine Next is a france-based biotech company.
2004-10-25 Acquisition $81.0M Deal →
253
Antler Ltd
Antler manufacturers a range of suitcases and business luggage.
2004-06-09 Management Buyout $80.5M Deal →
254
M-Audio
M-Audio is a leading provider of creative tools for electronic musicians and aud…
2004-08-13 Acquisition $80.0M Deal →
255
Jerr-Dan Corporation
Jerr-Dan Corporation is a manufacturer of recovery equipment and tow vehicles re…
2004-07-09 Acquisition $80.0M Deal →
256
Dharmacon
Dharmacon Edit-R - Gene Editing Doesn't Have To Require Cloning.
2004-01-04 Acquisition $80.0M Deal →
257
P
Pentex-Schweizer Circuits
Pentex-Schweizer Circuits manufactures and sells double-sided and multi-layered …
2004-06-28 Acquisition $78.8M Deal →
258
S
Sand Video
Sand Video is a fabless semiconductor company manufactures video compression tec…
2004-04-07 Acquisition $77.5M Deal →
259
InstallShield Software
InstallShield Software provides professional Windows software installation and d…
2004-06-16 Acquisition $76.0M Deal →
260
B
Britton Group
Britton Group is a flexible plastic packaging manufacturer.
2004-05-21 Management Buyout $75.2M Deal →
261
Blue Pumpkin Software
Blue Pumpkin Software are makes enterprise software.
2004-12-17 Acquisition $75.0M Deal →
262
J
Joyo.com
Joyo.com largest online retailers of books, music and videos in China.
2004-08-19 Acquisition $75.0M Deal →
263
S
SensIR Technologies
SensIR Technologies is a manufacturer of infrared-based analysers.
2004-06-14 Acquisition $75.0M Deal →
264
H
Honeywell - VCSEL Optical Products Business
Honeywell - VCSEL Optical Products Business manufactures vertical cavity surface…
2004-01-26 Acquisition $75.0M Deal →
265
D
Dal Telecom International
Dal Telecom International provides mobile and cellular services in the Khabarovs…
2004-06-30 Acquisition $74.3M Deal →
266
C
C.M. van Sillevoldt B.V.
C.M. van Sillevoldt B.V is supplies spices, herbs, rice specialties, dried legum…
2004-11-03 Acquisition $74.2M Deal →
267
P
Perfigo
Perfigo develops packaged network access control solutions. It offers CleanMachi…
2004-10-21 Acquisition $74.0M Deal →
268
D
Dunlop Slazenger Group Ltd
Dunlop Slazenger Group Limited produces sporting equipment.
2004-02-06 Acquisition $73.7M Deal →
269
B
BlueStar Solutions
The company provides services for more than 120 clients and hosts 60,000 ERP use…
2004-08-26 Acquisition $73.0M Deal →
270
1st Credit
1st Credit purchases debt portfolios from banks, utilities suppliers and telecom…
2004-11-02 Lbo $72.0M Deal →
271
F
FiberNet
FiberNet is a Data Center company.
2004-08-05 Acquisition $72.0M Deal →
272
Webshots
Webshots is a photo sharing website providing wallpapers and screensavers from a…
2004-07-14 Acquisition $70.0M Deal →
273
N
New England Pottery
New England Pottery is a wholesales decorative pottery and lighting products.
2004-01-26 Acquisition $69.0M Deal →
274
Nuaire
Nuaire is designs and manufactures domestic, commercial, and industrial ventilat…
2004-03-16 Lbo $68.9M Deal →
275
Charles Worthington Hair & Beauty
Charles Worthington Hair & Beauty provides haircare products and hair styling so…
2004-07-05 Acquisition $67.6M Deal →
276
Avip Italia
Avip Italia is the partner for external communication needs both for small busin…
2004-09-30 Acquisition $67.1M Deal →
277
J
J&L Specialty Steel
J&L Specialty Steel is a privately held producer of flat-rolled stainless steel …
2004-06-01 Acquisition $67.0M Deal →
278
R
Redworth Ltd.
Redworth Ltd. operates as an independent distributors of CDs, videos, DVDs and v…
2004-10-07 Acquisition $66.2M Deal →
279
T
Treasure Base Investments
Treasure Base Investments provides wireless entertainment services.
2004-08-11 Acquisition $66.0M Deal →
280
M
MSC
MSC is a French production line systems group.
2004-01-15 Acquisition $65.5M Deal →
281
Coalescent Surgical
Coalescent Surgical provides tissue-attachment devices used in minimally invasiv…
2004-09-01 Acquisition $65.1M Deal →
282
Protego Networks
Protego Networks provides network security appliances to enable organizations to…
2004-12-20 Acquisition $65.0M Deal →
283
I
InnaPhase
InnaPhase is an Information Technology company.
2004-09-13 Acquisition $65.0M Deal →
284
Lichtwer Pharma
Lichtwer is one of the leading producers of herbal medicines in Germany.
2004-03-01 Acquisition $62.2M Deal →
285
Academy Music Group
Academy Music Group is the owner and operator of nationwide live music and club …
2004-08-01 Management Buyout $60.9M Deal →
286
J
JCF Group of companies
JCF Group of companies is a provider of global broker estimates and other financ…
2004-06-29 Acquisition $60.6M Deal →
287
Bell Automotive Products
Bell Automotive Products is a supplier of automotive convenience accessories.
2004-12-09 Lbo $60.0M Deal →
288
Servicio Pan Americano de Protección
Servicio Pan Americano de Protección operates as a secure logistics company.
2004-11-17 Acquisition $60.0M Deal →
289
E20 Communications
E20 Communications develops and manufactures multi-gigabit rate fiber optic subs…
2004-05-19 Acquisition $60.0M Deal →
290
E
Elementis Specialties Netherlands B.V.
Elementis Specialties Netherlands manufactures and markets specialty chemicals.
2004-06-01 Acquisition $59.3M Deal →
291
Optika
As a leading provider of Internet software solutions, Optika® Inc. (Nasdaq:OPTK)…
2004-01-13 Acquisition $59.0M Deal →
292
Ejasent
Ejasent owns and operates a global, distributed, interactive services network th…
2004-01-07 Acquisition $59.0M Deal →
293
Elitech Group
The ELITechGroup is a privately held group of worldwide manufacturers and distri…
2004-09-07 Acquisition $58.0M Deal →
294
Performics
Performics is the leading provider of performance marketing services and technol…
2004-05-18 Acquisition $58.0M Deal →
295
Spacelabs Healthcare
Spacelabs Healthcare To inspire the world to bring the best care experience to p…
2004-03-22 Acquisition $57.0M Deal →
296
Pivotal Corporation
Pivotal Corporation is a CDC Software company, and a leading CRM solution provid…
2004-02-25 Acquisition $56.6M Deal →
297
Castle Dental Centers
Castle Dental provides quality, full-service dentistry, offers Affordable Dentis…
2004-06-17 Merge $56.0M Deal →
298
EXL Landa
Landacorp empowers health plans with its CareRadius suite, a care management sof…
2004-03-01 Acquisition $56.0M Deal →
299
i
interWAVE
interWAVE provides compact mobile GSM and CDMA network equipment and services.
2004-01-27 Acquisition $56.0M Deal →
300
S
Steleus
Steleus is a performance management company, engages in supplying network-relate…
2004-10-14 Acquisition $55.0M Deal →