Every Acquisition Announced in 2006

All 3,338 M&A deals announced during 2006, sorted by deal value. Compare buyers, payment types, and prices across the full year.

3,338
Deals announced
$416.5B
Total value
$563.7M
Avg deal
$27.8B
Largest deal
# Acquirer Acquired Date Type Price
401
Trustmarque Solutions
Trustmarque is a leading end-to-end technology provider for UK organizations.
2006-08-12 Management Buyout $56.8M Deal →
402
Capula
Capula is the go-to industrial systems integrator for process, manufacturing, p…
2006-08-22 Management Buyout $56.6M Deal →
403
WiderThan
WiderThan provides ringtones, music, games, information, and messaging services …
2006-09-12 Acquisition $56.0M Deal →
404
Berkäna Wireless
Qualcomm is a technology manufacturer specializing in parts for the mobile phone…
2006-01-05 Acquisition $56.0M Deal →
405
E
European Boating Holidays
European Boating Holidays is the largest independent operator of European inland…
2006-07-14 Lbo $55.2M Deal →
406
ItemField
ItemField is a provider of real-time, bi-directional, XML based data transformat…
2006-11-27 Acquisition $55.0M Deal →
407
Ashcroft
Ashcroft is an industrial automation company that manufactures pressure and temp…
2006-04-03 Acquisition $55.0M Deal →
408
Similarity Systems
Similarity Systems provides business data quality solutions that enable organiza…
2006-01-26 Acquisition $55.0M Deal →
409
P
Praecis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Praecis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company.
2006-12-22 Acquisition $54.8M Deal →
410
C
Calamp Wireless Networks
Calamp Wireless Networks provides data communications network solutions.
2006-05-09 Acquisition $54.4M Deal →
411
XMPie
XMPie offers variable data publishing and web-to-print marketing software for ad…
2006-10-03 Acquisition $54.0M Deal →
412
E
Enabler
Enabler is an Information Technology company.
2006-06-01 Acquisition $53.0M Deal →
413
S
Steward, Inc.
Steward, Inc. manufactures and supplies ferrite based products for the electroni…
2006-12-06 Acquisition $52.5M Deal →
414
SinoSheen Internet Investments
Investments in digital services companies in Asia, acquired in November 2006 by …
2006-04-01 Acquisition $52.5M Deal →
415
BECORIT GmbH
BECORIT is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of various friction materials.
2006-12-01 Acquisition $52.2M Deal →
416
ECN Cable Group
ECN Cable Group designs and manufactures overhead line bare conductors.
2006-08-31 Acquisition $51.8M Deal →
417
Sypixx Networks
Sypixx Networks provides video/audio networks and software solutions.
2006-03-07 Acquisition $51.0M Deal →
418
StoreAge
StoreAge develops management software used in storage-area networks.
2006-10-26 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
419
StoreAge Networking Technologies
StoreAge Networking Technologies provides SAN storage virtualization solutions s…
2006-10-25 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
420
1956
Orbital Data Corporation provides WAN optimization solutions.
2006-08-21 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
421
Chartered Marketing Services
Chartered Marketing Services providing value-added consumer services and customi…
2006-06-12 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
422
D
D.L. Ricci Corp.
D.L. Ricci Corp. is a manufacturer and designer of portable machining equipment.
2006-04-21 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
423
Epic Divers & Marine
Epic Divers & Marine provides commercial diving and marine services in the Gulf …
2006-03-09 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
424
IP Infusion
IP Infusion is a leading provider of intelligent network software solutions for …
2006-03-03 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
425
iStock
iStock is a web-based platform that enables its users to create animated GIFs, s…
2006-02-01 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
426
M
Miltec Corp.
Miltec Corp. designs, develops, integrates, and tests missile and aerospace syst…
2006-01-06 Acquisition $50.0M Deal →
427
B
Brecon Pharmaceuticals
Brecon Pharmaceuticals is a privately held provider of contract packaging and cl…
2006-03-01 Acquisition $49.0M Deal →
428
S
Societe Materiel de Forage International
Societe Materiel de Forage International specializes in the manufacture of oil a…
2006-01-30 Acquisition $48.3M Deal →
429
Tradera
Tradera is an online marketplace connecting millions of second hand sellers and …
2006-04-24 Acquisition $48.3M Deal →
430
Print
Print simplifies the complexities of your output environment at an affordable co…
2006-07-25 Acquisition $47.0M Deal →
431
F
FRI Corp
FRI Corp provider of securities information services, asset, wealth and trading …
2006-10-24 Acquisition $47.0M Deal →
432
A
Attansic Technology
Attansic fabless semiconductor company specializing in Fast and Gigabit Ethernet…
2006-10-23 Acquisition $46.5M Deal →
433
TMP Worldwide
TMP Worldwide is provides employer branding and recruitment marketing, resourcin…
2006-01-01 Management Buyout $46.5M Deal →
434
Roshield
Roshield is offers development, design, production and sale of ballistic protect…
2006-12-07 Acquisition $46.0M Deal →
435
Dixie Narco
Dixie Narco is a manufacturer of can and bottle vending machines.
2006-10-23 Acquisition $46.0M Deal →
436
C
Clarity Visual Systems
Clarity Visual Systems provides large-scale display systems to support the digit…
2006-07-19 Acquisition $46.0M Deal →
437
E
Entone Technologies- software business
Entone Technologies- software business offers encompassing content ingest, distr…
2006-08-22 Acquisition $45.0M Deal →
438
L
L-3 Communications Nova Engineering
L-3 Communications Nova Engineering, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures di…
2006-08-14 Acquisition $45.0M Deal →
439
T
Telequip
Telequip manufacturing coin dispensing solutions.
2006-06-12 Acquisition $45.0M Deal →
440
A
Aftermail
Email archiving provider
2006-01-09 Acquisition $45.0M Deal →
441
Ibas Holdings ASA
A leading Norwegian-based provider of data recovery, data erasure and computer f…
2006-01-31 Acquisition $44.7M Deal →
442
PassMark Security
As of April 24, 2006, PassMark Security, Inc. was acquired by RSA Security, Inc.…
2006-04-24 Acquisition $44.7M Deal →
443
Rovtech Solutions
Rovtech Solutions provides ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) services to conduct i…
2006-09-04 Acquisition $44.3M Deal →
444
W
Whirlaway Corp.
Whirlaway Corp. manufactures precision metal components and assemblies for machi…
2006-12-01 Acquisition $44.0M Deal →
445
Bitboys
Bitboys is a hardware development and licensing company focused on mobile phone …
2006-05-03 Acquisition $44.0M Deal →
446
H
Hclb, Inc.
Hclb, Inc. is a privately held company provides health care facilities & service…
2006-05-01 Acquisition $44.0M Deal →
447
Meetinghouse Data Communications
Meetinghouse Data Communications develops network security and authentication pr…
2006-07-06 Acquisition $43.7M Deal →
448
GPI Textiles
GPI Textiles is a renowned producer of quality polyester/cotton blended yarns.
2006-09-15 Acquisition $43.6M Deal →
449
P
Precision Sure-Lock
Precision Sure-Lock is a manufacturer and supplier of an anchor systems and wedg…
2006-04-28 Acquisition $43.0M Deal →
450
Lanitis Bros Ltd
Lanitis Bros Ltd. produces, sells, and distributes a range of non-alcoholic beve…
2006-04-05 Acquisition $43.0M Deal →