| # | Acquirer | Acquired | Date | Type | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alcon
Alcon specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative medicines and devic…
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2010-12-15 | Merge | $12.9B | Deal → | |
| 2 |
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Smith International
Smith manufactures products and provides services for drilling, completion, and …
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2010-08-27 | Acquisition | $11.0B | Deal → | |
| 3 |
Bucyrus
Bucyrus-Erie was an American surface and underground mining equipment company. F…
|
2010-11-16 | Acquisition | $8.8B | Deal → | |
| 4 |
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Allegheny Energy
Allegheny Energy, Inc. owns & operates electric generation facilities & delivers…
|
2010-02-12 | Acquisition | $8.5B | Deal → | |
| 5 |
McAfee
McAfee is an online security company that provides virus alerts and analysis on …
|
2010-08-19 | Acquisition | $7.7B | Deal → | |
| 6 |
Red Back Mining
Red Back Mining is an Africa-focused gold producer that owns and operates the Ch…
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2010-09-17 | Acquisition | $7.3B | Deal → | |
| 7 |
Sybase
Sybase is an enterprise software and services company focused on managing and mo…
|
2010-05-12 | Acquisition | $5.8B | Deal → | |
| 8 |
Tomkins PLC
Tomkins is an engineering company based in London, United Kingdom.
|
2010-09-30 | Management Buyout | $5.0B | Deal → | |
| 9 |
East Resources
East Resources operates as an exploration and development company.
|
2010-05-28 | Acquisition | $4.7B | Deal → | |
| 10 |
Black & Decker
BLACK+DECKER provides consumers with products that help make everyday living and…
|
2010-03-12 | Acquisition | $4.5B | Deal → | |
| 11 |
AXA UK
AXA UK is part of the AXA Group, the largest insurance brand in the world and th…
|
2010-06-24 | Acquisition | $4.1B | Deal → | |
| 12 |
OSI Pharmaceuticals
OSI Pharmaceuticals strives to improve the health and quality of life for patien…
|
2010-05-16 | Acquisition | $4.0B | Deal → | |
| 13 |
Mariner Energy, Inc
Texas-based oil and natural gas explorer
|
2010-04-16 | Acquisition | $4.0B | Deal → | |
| 14 |
Jupiter Telecommunications
Jupiter Telecommunications operates as a multiple system and channel operator of…
|
2010-01-25 | — | $4.0B | Deal → | |
| 15 |
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SSL International
SSL International is an online business resource for international trade.
|
2010-07-21 | Acquisition | $3.8B | Deal → | |
| 16 |
Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods
Wimm-Bill-Dann company – one of Europe’s largest dairy products companies.
|
2010-12-02 | Acquisition | $3.8B | Deal → | |
| 17 |
Cognis
Chemicals and nutritional ingredients.
|
2010-06-23 | Acquisition | $3.8B | Deal → | |
| 18 |
Alberto Culver
Alberto Culver is a manufacturer of hair and skin beauty care products.
|
2010-09-27 | Acquisition | $3.7B | Deal → | |
| 19 |
Piramal Healthcare Solutions
Piramal Healthcare Solutions provides pharma and health care services.
|
2010-05-22 | Acquisition | $3.7B | Deal → | |
| 20 |
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Kraft Pizza
Kraft Pizza produces and sells pizza to customers in various spots.
|
2010-01-05 | Acquisition | $3.7B | Deal → | |
| 21 |
AmeriCredit
AmeriCredit is focused on helping dealers increase vehicle sales by providing a …
|
2010-07-22 | Acquisition | $3.5B | Deal → | |
| 22 |
Talecris Biotherapeutics
Talecris Biotherapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company produces and markets of …
|
2010-06-07 | Acquisition | $3.4B | Deal → | |
| 23 |
Burger King
Burger King is a global chain of hamburger fast food restaurants.
|
2010-10-02 | Lbo | $3.3B | Deal → | |
| 24 |
Dimension Data
Dimension Data uses the power of technology to help organisations achieve great …
|
2010-07-15 | Acquisition | $3.2B | Deal → | |
| 25 |
Psychiatric Solutions
Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. provides inpatient behavioral health care services i…
|
2010-11-15 | Acquisition | $3.1B | Deal → | |
| 26 |
J. Crew
J. Crew is a clothing retailer with outlet stores, and an online and catalog bus…
|
2010-11-23 | Acquisition | $3.0B | Deal → | |
| 27 |
Worldpay
Worldpay is a global payment processing company offering secure, scalable soluti…
|
2010-11-01 | Lbo | $3.0B | Deal → | |
| 28 |
Daewoo International
Korea’s largest trading company.
|
2010-08-30 | Acquisition | $2.8B | Deal → | |
| 29 |
Syniverse
Syniverse is the world’s most connected company’we pioneer innovations that take…
|
2010-10-28 | Lbo | $2.6B | Deal → | |
| 30 |
RHM plc
RHM plc operates in the food manufacturing and distribution industry primarily i…
|
2010-08-05 | Acquisition | $2.4B | Deal → | |
| 31 |
3PAR
3PAR provides utility storage systems for enterprises, financial services firms,…
|
2010-09-02 | Acquisition | $2.4B | Deal → | |
| 32 |
GLG Partners
GLG is a discretionary investment manager that offers absolute return and long-o…
|
2010-05-17 | Acquisition | $2.3B | Deal → | |
| 33 |
PNC Global Investment Servicing
PNC Global Investment Servicing provides processing, technology, and business in…
|
2010-02-02 | Acquisition | $2.3B | Deal → | |
| 34 |
Massmart
Massmart is a South African-based globally competitive regional management group…
|
2010-11-29 | Acquisition | $2.3B | Deal → | |
| 35 |
Isilon Systems
Isilon Systems is a provider of intelligent clustered storage systems for digita…
|
2010-11-15 | Acquisition | $2.2B | Deal → | |
| 36 |
Novell
Novell provides identity and security management, systems and resource managemen…
|
2010-11-22 | Merge | $2.2B | Deal → | |
| 37 |
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FDR Holdings
FDR Holdings is an independent driller.
|
2010-06-29 | Acquisition | $2.2B | Deal → | |
| 38 |
US Oncology
US Oncology operates a network of integrated community-based oncology practices …
|
2010-12-30 | Acquisition | $2.1B | Deal → | |
| 39 |
Dionex Corporation
Dionex Corporation is an American company based in Sunnyvale, California.
|
2010-12-13 | Acquisition | $2.1B | Deal → | |
| 40 |
Intergraph
Intergraph is a software development and services provider.
|
2010-07-07 | Acquisition | $2.1B | Deal → | |
| 41 |
Cybersource
CyberSource is an electronic payment platform that simplifies and manages e-paym…
|
2010-04-21 | Acquisition | $2.0B | Deal → | |
| 42 |
Picard Surgeles
Picard Surgeles manufactures and distributes frozen products across France.
|
2010-07-26 | Lbo | $1.9B | Deal → | |
| 43 |
Netezza
Netezza is a company providing optimized data warehouse applications for compani…
|
2010-09-20 | Acquisition | $1.8B | Deal → | |
| 44 |
Volvo Cars
Volvo Car Group specializes in the fields of automotive manufacturing and sales.
|
2010-03-28 | Acquisition | $1.8B | Deal → | |
| 45 |
Bare Escentuals
Bare Escentuals is one of the fastest growing prestige beauty companies in the U…
|
2010-01-13 | Acquisition | $1.7B | Deal → | |
| 46 |
Intu Trafford Centre
Intu Trafford Centre
|
2010-11-25 | Acquisition | $1.6B | Deal → | |
| 47 |
Autobar UK Ltd
Autobar UK Ltd is a vending services supplier.
|
2010-08-07 | Lbo | $1.6B | Deal → | |
| 48 |
RiskMetrics
RiskMetrics Group provides financial analytics and wealth management solutions t…
|
2010-03-01 | Acquisition | $1.6B | Deal → | |
| 49 |
Pets at Home
Pets at Home is the UK's largest pet supplies retailer, with more than 370 store…
|
2010-01-28 | Lbo | $1.5B | Deal → | |
| 50 |
RBC BlueBay Asset Management
BlueBay Asset Management plc is a publicly owned investment manager.
|
2010-10-18 | Acquisition | $1.5B | Deal → |
