Every Acquisition Announced in 2005

All 2,809 M&A deals announced during 2005, sorted by deal value. Compare buyers, payment types, and prices across the full year.

2,809
Deals announced
$411.8B
Total value
$632.6M
Avg deal
$54.0B
Largest deal
# Acquirer Acquired Date Type Price
801
Spirit Pub
A British brewer and pub operator.
2005-12-02 Acquisition Deal →
802
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de Arrieta Insurance Agency
de Arrieta Insurance Agency is a retail insurance agency, sells general commerci…
2005-12-02 Acquisition Deal →
803
Western Peterbilt
Western Peterbilt operates as a dealer of new or used trucks, parts, and service…
2005-12-02 Acquisition Deal →
804
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Core Industries
Core Industries is a privately that manufactures fluid controls and construction…
2005-12-02 Acquisition Deal →
805
Mueller Steam Specialty
Mueller Steam Specialty supplier of strainers and the provider of specialty prod…
2005-12-02 Acquisition Deal →
806
Frette
Frette linen embellished luxury hotels and the most prestigious public and priva…
2005-12-02 Acquisition Deal →
807
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NEXL
Provides infrastructure computing services.
2005-12-02 Acquisition Deal →
808
FEBCO
FEBCO manufactures backflow prevention assemblies for municipalities and water a…
2005-12-02 Acquisition Deal →
809
Rel Consultancy Group
Rel Consultancy Group is a global working capital consulting firm,analytical rig…
2005-12-02 Acquisition Deal →
810
GSES GmbH Sondershausen
GSES GmbH Sondershausen is a waste management company.
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
811
Ackerman Security Systems
Ackerman markets, installs, services and monitors residential and commercial sec…
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
812
PD Ports
PD Ports provides fully integrated supply chain solutions based on flexibility, …
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
813
Universal Air Filter
Universal Air Filter designs and manufactures custom air filters and EMI shieldi…
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
814
Livevault
LiveVault provides online data backup and recovery services.
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
815
AdnaGen
AdnaGen AG is a biotechnology company that develops molecular genetic diagnostic…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
816
Diatron
Diatron designs and manufactures system solutions for hematology applications.
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
817
Friends Reunited
Friends Reunited is a social networking site enabling users to trace old friends…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
818
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Garvey's Builders Merchants Ltd.
Garvey's Builders Merchants Ltd. supplies building materials.
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
819
S
Shenzhen Bocom System Engineering Co.
Shenzhen Bocom System Engineering Co., Ltd. provides security-systems integratio…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
820
Delicious
Delicious is a social bookmarking website which allows users to access the same …
2005-12-01 Deal →
821
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2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
822
Y
Yadio
Yadio is an online community that enables its users to share photos and journals…
2005-12-01 Deal →
823
Sif Group
Sif Group supplies steel structures to the offshore oil and gas industry.
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
824
Clinique De L'alma
Clinique De L'alma operates a surgical health facility.
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
825
Infomedia Press Ltd
Infomedia Press Limited is listed on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)(Scrip Code: 509…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
826
The Main Resource
TMR has evolved into a leading supplier of Automotive Service Equipment Replacem…
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
827
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Massimo Dutti Mexico
Massimo Dutti Mexico operates apparel retail stores for men, women, and boys.
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
828
All Point
Allpoint is a company that provides ATM machines that are fee free.
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
829
R
Rutland Tool & Supply Company
Rutland Tool & Supply Company Inc. distributes metalworking and maintenance solu…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
830
FeWo-direkt.de
FeWo-direkt.de is a rental marketplace.
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
831
Towne Holdings
Towne Holdings provides air cargo ground transportation and logistics management…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
832
New Hampshire Industries
New Hampshire Industries is a machinery company that provides rugged mechanical …
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
833
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Molecular Imaging Corp.
Molecular Imaging Corp. is a developer and manufacturer of nanotechnology measur…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
834
Gemina
Gemina is a privately held company that are active in the operation of airports,…
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
835
M
Murray International Metals
Murray International Metals supplies structural steel to the offshore constructi…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
836
Transports Murie et Fils
Transports Murie et Fils offers transportation services. It offers transportatio…
2005-12-01 Management Buyout Deal →
837
Neucel Specialty Cellulose
Neucel Specialty Cellulose produces specialty cellulose products
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
838
ibbotson
ibbotson provides investment consulting and advisory services.
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
839
ATLAS ELEKTRONIK
ATLAS ELEKTRONIK GmbH, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and mark…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
840
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Clearpeak Ltd
Clearpeak Ltd is a provider of wireless and wired broadband Internet access.
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
841
M
Mortgage Market Information Services
Mortgage Market Information Services is publishes mortgage, real estate, and fin…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
842
Qzina Specialty Foods
Qzina Specialty Foods imports and distributes chocolate, pastry and dessert ingr…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
843
Skymall
Skymall is an online shopping magazine that retails home and garden, health and …
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
844
Abellio
Abellio delivers rail and bus services to passengers in Scotland, England, and G…
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
845
M
M-5 Systems, LLC
Software
2005-12-01 Deal →
846
F
Firstvets & White Lion Group
Firstvets & White Lion Group is operates as a veterinary services provider.
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
847
Ströer
Ströer is a media company that provides outdoor advertising and digital media se…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
848
Moose River Media
Moose River Media offers business-to-business media solutions.
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →
849
mPower Software Services
mPower Software Services is an IT solutions provider and technology staffing age…
2005-12-01 Acquisition Deal →
850
Stratiforme Industries
Stratiforme Industries designs and manufactures composite materials for railway …
2005-12-01 Lbo Deal →