All 2,809 M&A deals announced during 2005, sorted by deal value. Compare buyers, payment types, and prices across the full year.
| # | Acquirer | Acquired | Date | Type | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 |
Redline Networks
Redline Networks is maker of appliances to increase Web performance in data cent…
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2005-04-26 | — | $132.0M | Deal → | |
| 252 |
Speedera Networks
Speedera Networks, provides distributed application hosting and content delivery…
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2005-06-01 | Acquisition | $130.0M | Deal → | |
| 253 |
Vastera
A leading provider of web-based software products and services that facilitate i…
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2005-01-07 | Acquisition | $129.0M | Deal → | |
| 254 |
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nMatrix Inc
nMatrix is a leading provider of case management and document management product…
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2005-11-15 | Acquisition | $125.0M | Deal → | |
| 255 |
Quintiles
Quintiles is a provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourc…
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2005-07-18 | Acquisition | $125.0M | Deal → | |
| 256 |
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Global Design Technologies
Global Design Technologies is the international manufacturer of swaged permanent…
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2005-01-01 | Management Buyout | $125.0M | Deal → | |
| 257 |
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Sweet Paper
Sweet Paper was founded with a sense of values such as how customer, suppliers a…
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2005-05-23 | Acquisition | $123.5M | Deal → | |
| 258 |
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Orphan Medical
Orphan Medical is a Health Care company.
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2005-04-19 | Acquisition | $122.6M | Deal → | |
| 259 |
Funk Software
Funk Software is a provider of network access security solutions.
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2005-11-14 | Acquisition | $122.0M | Deal → | |
| 260 |
CRS Retail Systems
CRS Retail Systems provides integrated, multi-channel selling solutions, and ret…
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2005-12-06 | Acquisition | $121.0M | Deal → | |
| 261 |
Musiwave
Musiwave has always been a leader and an innovator in Mobile Entertainment.
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2005-09-25 | Acquisition | $121.0M | Deal → | |
| 262 |
ParAllele Bioscience
ParAllele Bioscience enables highly multiplexed SNP identification and discovery…
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2005-10-24 | Acquisition | $120.8M | Deal → | |
| 263 |
SHW
SHW develops and manufactures automobile supplies for reducing fuel consumption …
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2005-09-29 | Lbo | $120.4M | Deal → | |
| 264 |
Seaton
Founded in 1988, the firm has more than 44,000 employees and operates in 70 coun…
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2005-07-01 | Acquisition | $120.0M | Deal → | |
| 265 |
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Falcon Financial Investment Trust
Falcon Financial Investment Trust is an operator of a real estate investment tru…
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2005-01-20 | Acquisition | $120.0M | Deal → | |
| 266 |
CRP Group
CRP Group as a manufacturer of ships life-buoys.
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2005-12-21 | Acquisition | $119.4M | Deal → | |
| 267 |
United Green Mark
United Green Mark is a wholesale distributor of irrigation, nursery, lighting an…
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2005-05-31 | Acquisition | $118.0M | Deal → | |
| 268 |
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Napier Brown Foods Ltd
Napier Brown Foods Ltd is a sugar supplier.
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2005-07-27 | Acquisition | $117.9M | Deal → | |
| 269 |
C
Cognex Distribution
Cognex Distribution manufactures and provides machine vision systems.
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2005-05-10 | Acquisition | $115.0M | Deal → | |
| 270 |
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Eastern Pacific Circuits
Eastern Pacific Circuits provides and manufactures circuit boards.
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2005-04-04 | Acquisition | $115.0M | Deal → | |
| 271 |
Saime
Saime is a developer of ventilation products and distributes its products direct…
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2005-05-05 | Acquisition | $111.3M | Deal → | |
| 272 |
Housecall Medical Resources
Housecall Medical Resources is a provider of home care services.
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2005-06-30 | Acquisition | $106.4M | Deal → | |
| 273 |
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Chronimed
Chronimed, LLC is an integrated healthcare company specializing in diagnostic pr…
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2005-03-12 | Acquisition | $105.3M | Deal → | |
| 274 |
Audiopack Technologies
Audiopack developing and manufacturing rugged voice communications equipment for…
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2005-07-18 | Acquisition | $105.0M | Deal → | |
| 275 |
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Medcon
Medcon is a global leader in cardiac image and information management solutions.
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2005-06-20 | Acquisition | $105.0M | Deal → | |
| 276 |
Netsec
NETSEC is a professional services firm dealing exclusively in the areas of Secur…
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2005-01-21 | Acquisition | $105.0M | Deal → | |
| 277 |
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John W. Coffey Music
John W. Coffey Music is a band instruments retailer.
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2005-07-18 | Acquisition | $102.4M | Deal → | |
| 278 |
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Logic Control
Logic Control develops and provides ERP solutions and other management software …
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2005-06-27 | Acquisition | $100.5M | Deal → | |
| 279 |
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ATOP Century
ATOP Century is a chinese mobile content provider.
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2005-08-22 | Acquisition | $100.0M | Deal → | |
| 280 |
PointRoll (formerly a part of Cofactor, now a part of Sizmek)
The PointRoll capabilities that were part of Cofactor were sold to Sizmek.
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2005-06-10 | Acquisition | $100.0M | Deal → | |
| 281 |
Oplus Technologies
Oplus Technologies offers integrated circuit display processors and software sol…
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2005-02-25 | Acquisition | $100.0M | Deal → | |
| 282 |
SemperCare
SemperCare owns and operates acute care hospitals.
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2005-01-03 | Acquisition | $100.0M | Deal → | |
| 283 |
Music & Arts Center
Music & Arts Center specializes in music instrument rentals, music lessons.
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2005-01-09 | Acquisition | $98.0M | Deal → | |
| 284 |
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Pearl Group
Pearl Group - insurance transaction-processing unit offers insurance services to…
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2005-10-18 | Acquisition | $97.4M | Deal → | |
| 285 |
Sheer Networks
Sheer Networks provides inventory reconciliation, service assurance, and service…
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2005-07-26 | Acquisition | $97.0M | Deal → | |
| 286 |
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Lynx Express
Lynx Express is a company that was acquired by United Parcel Service (UPS) in 20…
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2005-07-25 | — | $96.7M | Deal → | |
| 287 |
Spectro Analytical Instruments Inc.
Spectro Analytical Instruments Inc. is a supplier of analytical instruments, (Ar…
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2005-06-13 | Acquisition | $96.6M | Deal → | |
| 288 |
Racal Acoustics
Racal Acoustics Limited designs, manufactures, sells, and supports audio ancilla…
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2005-08-14 | Management Buyout | $94.4M | Deal → | |
| 289 |
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Teldix
Teldix is military avionics products and services company.
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2005-04-06 | Acquisition | $94.0M | Deal → | |
| 290 |
Webtrends
Webtrends is a digital marketing company providing measurement, optimization and…
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2005-03-29 | Lbo | $94.0M | Deal → | |
| 291 |
Hydratight Ltd.
Hydratight Ltd. is a designer and manufacturer of mechanical products.
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2005-05-17 | Acquisition | $93.0M | Deal → | |
| 292 |
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Verdisoft
VerdiSoft Corporation develops software solutions for the wireless, broadband, a…
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2005-02-01 | — | $93.0M | Deal → | |
| 293 |
APPRO Systems
APPRO Systems is a provider of comprehensive, automated credit risk management a…
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2005-02-08 | Acquisition | $92.0M | Deal → | |
| 294 |
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NovAseptic AB
NovAseptic AB provides solutions for aseptic processing applications in biotech …
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2005-07-07 | Acquisition | $91.3M | Deal → | |
| 295 |
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Wagerworks
Wagerworks is a online casinos which incorporate excellent graphics.
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2005-07-27 | Acquisition | $90.0M | Deal → | |
| 296 |
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EJ Footwear LLC
EJ Footwear designs, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells footwear.
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2005-01-06 | Acquisition | $89.5M | Deal → | |
| 297 |
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The Hotgroup Ltd.
The Hotgroup Ltd. operates as a recruitment services company.
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2005-10-05 | Acquisition | $89.0M | Deal → | |
| 298 |
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City of Westminster Assurance Co
City of Westminster Assurance Co. Ltd. provides life assurance and pension solut…
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2005-06-01 | Acquisition | $86.5M | Deal → | |
| 299 |
Pelton & Crane
Pelton & Crane designs and manufactures dental equipment for the dental industry…
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2005-06-20 | Acquisition | $85.0M | Deal → | |
| 300 |
Creo
Creo is a manufacturer of computer to plate digital products for the printing in…
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2005-01-31 | Acquisition | $85.0M | Deal → |