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
351
Vintela
Vintela is a privately held company that provides enterprise class solutions and…
2005-07-12 Acquisition $56.5M Deal →
352
NewLogic Technologies AG
NewLogic Technologies AG is a semiconductor design services company.
2005-12-19 Acquisition $56.4M Deal →
353
Native Networks
Native Networks is a London-based developer of products for optical access netwo…
2005-03-02 Acquisition $55.0M Deal →
354
Native Communications
Native Communications is a digital advertising agency.
2005-03-02 Acquisition $55.0M Deal →
355
siteRock K.K.
siteRock K.K. suite of services optimize the performance and availability of bus…
2005-10-01 Acquisition $53.3M Deal →
356
RedDot Solutions
RedDot Solutions AG has developed in ten years into one of the world's leading p…
2005-06-22 Acquisition $52.9M Deal →
357
Coastal Security Company
Coastal Security Company was a retail and wholesale security alarm monitoring co…
2005-11-10 Acquisition $50.4M Deal →
358
Android
Android provides an open-source mobile software platform that allows developers …
2005-08-16 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
359
Evant
Evant is a San Francisco-based provider of multi-channel planning and replinishm…
2005-08-11 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
360
Naylor Association Solutions
, Naylor Association Solutions is a provider of outsourced communications and di…
2005-08-05 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
361
Quantitative Analytics
Quantitative Analytics is a developer and provider financial software and data a…
2005-07-13 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
362
Phase Eight
Phase Eight (Fashion & Designs), Ltd. operates as a retailer of womens fashion c…
2005-06-28 Management Buyout $49.1M Deal →
363
EOTech
EOTech designs, manufactures, and markets electro-optic products and systems.
2005-11-17 Acquisition $49.0M Deal →
364
IFILM
Screen Junkies is an online platform that offers the latest news and content fro…
2005-10-13 Acquisition $49.0M Deal →
365
E
Echotek Corporation
Echotek Corporation offers development of data acquisition products in defnce an…
2005-07-14 Acquisition $49.0M Deal →
366
R
Rabbit Semiconductor
Rabbit Semiconductor, Inc. manufactures and markets 8-bit microprocessors and de…
2005-05-26 Acquisition $49.0M Deal →
367
ECL Group
ECL Group has been providing consultancy services to the international oil and g…
2005-09-15 Acquisition $48.8M Deal →
368
X
Xpert Group
Xpert Group was a privately owned converged IP network and communications soluti…
2005-03-31 Acquisition $48.2M Deal →
369
National Britannia Group
National Britannia Group is an environmental service company that provides risk …
2005-03-01 Management Buyout $48.0M Deal →
370
ACIS
ACIS is a provider of real-time passenger information systems.
2005-04-15 Acquisition $47.2M Deal →
371
A
Arriba Foods, Inc.
Arriba Foods manufactures and distributes a wide variety of premium foods.
2005-01-31 Acquisition $47.0M Deal →
372
Zenith
Zenith is an independent leasing, fleet management and vehicle outsourcing busin…
2005-07-10 Management Buyout $46.8M Deal →
373
T
Tragus Holdings
Tragus Holdings is a privately held independent restaurant chain operator.
2005-01-18 Management Buyout $46.7M Deal →
374
CLP Resources
A Reno, Nev.-based skilled trades staffing company.
2005-05-27 Acquisition $46.2M Deal →
375
Barbeques Galore
Barbeques Galore is a specialty retail chain of barbecue and barbecue accessory …
2005-08-12 Acquisition $45.0M Deal →
376
Intranets.com
Intranets.com was founded to provide businesses, organizations and groups with a…
2005-08-01 Acquisition $45.0M Deal →
377
Oren Semiconductor
Oren Semiconductor provides edge demodulator ICs for the global high definition …
2005-05-09 Acquisition $44.6M Deal →
378
G
GreenLeaf Auto Recyclers
GreenLeaf Auto Recyclers is a privately held company owns and operates as a netw…
2005-09-30 Acquisition $44.0M Deal →
379
Gaucho Grill
Gaucho Grill offers fine dining with an emphasis on authentic, high quality Arge…
2005-01-18 Management Buyout $43.9M Deal →
380
Ultimate Products
Ultimate Products is a brand and product development house in the UK that specia…
2005-07-28 Management Buyout $43.9M Deal →
381
S
Swan Labs
Swan Labs is a provider of enterprise wide area network optimization and applica…
2005-09-06 Acquisition $43.0M Deal →
382
Xemics
Xemics is a fabless semiconductor company which develops and delivers ultra low-…
2005-06-20 Acquisition $43.0M Deal →
383
D
Derivative Solutions
Derivative Solutions provides fixed income analytics, portfolio management and r…
2005-08-02 Acquisition $42.5M Deal →
384
MediaDefender
MediaDefender is the provider of anti-piracy solutions in the Internet-piracy-pr…
2005-08-01 Acquisition $42.5M Deal →
385
M
Mark Lynn Foods, Inc.
Mark Lynn Foods manufactures and distributes a wide array of food products.
2005-04-04 Acquisition $42.5M Deal →
386
D
Dewhirst Corporate Clothing
Dewhirst Corporate Clothing Limited provides mail order corporate wear in the Un…
2005-01-05 Acquisition $42.3M Deal →
387
C
Confluent RF Systems Corp.
Confluent RF Systems Corp. manufactures instruments used to measure electricity …
2005-09-30 Acquisition $42.0M Deal →
388
ActivCard
A leading global provider of Secure Digital Identity and Authentication solution…
2005-08-05 Acquisition $42.0M Deal →
389
Freever
Freever is an application service provider developing sales tools for mobile pla…
2005-08-03 Acquisition $42.0M Deal →
390
Peters Papers
Peters Papers engages in facilitating the importing of paper products from paper…
2005-02-16 Lbo $42.0M Deal →
391
Cypress Communications
Hosted Unified Communications Provider
2005-06-30 Acquisition $41.5M Deal →
392
P
Precision Hardware
Precision manufactures and distributes exit devices, door closers.
2005-05-24 Acquisition $41.5M Deal →
393
Roanoke Electric Steel Corporation
Roanoke is engaged in scrap processing, and the manufacture and marketing of mer…
2005-10-18 Acquisition $41.0M Deal →
394
G
Grayloc Products, L.L.C.
Grayloc Products, L.L.C is manufacturer of clamp connectors.
2005-06-30 Acquisition $41.0M Deal →
395
Chemring Energetics UK
Chemring Energetics provides equipment based on energetic materials (explosive, …
2005-09-02 Acquisition $40.5M Deal →
396
US Script
US Script provides clinically sound and fiscally responsible prescription benefi…
2005-12-21 Acquisition $40.0M Deal →
397
PGi (Premiere Global Services)
At PGi, they enable the world to make meaningful connections. PGi provides techn…
2005-12-13 Acquisition $40.0M Deal →
398
DeRemate.com
DeRemate.com is a company that was acquired by MercadoLibre in 2008.
2005-11-01 Acquisition $40.0M Deal →
399
iDefense
iDefense delivers security intelligence that provides details of cyber threats a…
2005-07-15 Acquisition $40.0M Deal →
400
Cheryl & Co
Cheryl & Co is a manufacturer and direct marketer of premium cookies.
2005-05-11 Acquisition $40.0M Deal →