Every Acquisition Announced in 2014

All 7,395 M&A deals announced during 2014, sorted by deal value. Compare buyers, payment types, and prices across the full year.

7,395
Deals announced
$1142.3B
Total value
$718.4M
Avg deal
$70.5B
Largest deal
# Acquirer Acquired Date Type Price
251
Insight Pharmaceuticals
INSIGHT Pharmaceuticals, LLC. is an innovative and fast–growing consumer product…
2014-04-25 Acquisition $750.0M Deal →
252
ESENTIA Energy Systems
ESENTIA Energy Systems is a private natural gas transportation company that deve…
2014-02-20 Lbo $750.0M Deal →
253
Accelrys
Accelrys is a scientific informatics software and services company for life scie…
2014-01-30 Acquisition $750.0M Deal →
254
Varel International
Varel International Energy Services, Inc. operates as a holding company which th…
2014-01-07 Acquisition $740.0M Deal →
255
Curo Health Services
Curo Health Services is a hospice care company offering medical care, pain manag…
2014-12-12 Lbo $730.0M Deal →
256
Seragon Pharmaceuticals
Seragon Pharmaceuticals is a research-based company dedicated to improving human…
2014-07-01 Acquisition $725.0M Deal →
257
iPierian
iPierian is a drug discovery platform that develops therapies for neurodegenerat…
2014-04-29 Acquisition $725.0M Deal →
258
Alpa Laboratories
Alpa Laboratories is a WHO-GMP and ISO 9001:2000 certified company located at Pi…
2014-10-01 Acquisition $717.1M Deal →
259
Dealer Tire
Dealer Tire helps auto manufacturers and dealers grow their tire and light maint…
2014-11-24 Acquisition $715.0M Deal →
260
Tripwire
Tripwire provides risk-based security and compliance management solutions, enabl…
2014-12-09 Acquisition $710.0M Deal →
261
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Severstal Dearborn
Severstal Dearborn a steelmaking company, engages in the production and sale of …
2014-07-21 Acquisition $707.0M Deal →
262
Dealogic
Dealogic provides a platform of technology, content, and support used by Investm…
2014-11-05 Acquisition $700.0M Deal →
263
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Tower Holdings
Towers Holdings, Inc. operates through its subsidiaries Towers Productions, Towe…
2014-10-09 Acquisition $700.0M Deal →
264
Pacnet
Pacnet is Asia-Pacific’s leading provider of integrated technology solutions for…
2014-12-22 Acquisition $697.0M Deal →
265
Montage Technology
Montage Technology is a leading IC design company providing high-performance, lo…
2014-11-19 Acquisition $693.0M Deal →
266
Yayoi
Yayoi is a software company provides business management solutions, including fi…
2014-11-13 Acquisition $691.0M Deal →
267
Innovia Films
Innovia Films Limited manufactures and markets biaxially oriented polypropylene …
2014-04-28 Lbo $689.8M Deal →
268
Network18
The Network18 Group is a media and entertainment company with interests in telev…
2014-05-30 Acquisition $680.0M Deal →
269
Neotel
Neotel is a converged telecommunications network operator in South Africa.
2014-05-19 Acquisition $676.0M Deal →
270
Durata Therapeutics
Durata Therapeutics is a clinical, development-stage pharmaceutical company focu…
2014-10-06 Acquisition $675.0M Deal →
271
Lumara Health
Lumara Health is focused on offering healthcare services to its patients.
2014-09-29 Acquisition $675.0M Deal →
272
Bushu Pharmaceuticals
Bushu Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing…
2014-11-17 Acquisition $668.0M Deal →
273
Partnerships in Care
Partnerships in Care (PiC) is one of the largest independent providers of secure…
2014-06-03 Acquisition $662.0M Deal →
274
Vidara Therapeutics
Vidara Therapeutics Research Limited was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Du…
2014-03-19 Acquisition $660.0M Deal →
275
Chelsea Therapeutics International
Chelsea Therapeutics International is a pharmaceutical company developing and co…
2014-05-08 Acquisition $658.0M Deal →
276
Wotif
Wotif.com sells accommodation online in 66 countries.
2014-07-07 Acquisition $655.8M Deal →
277
LSI - Axxia Networking Business
LSI - Axxia Networking Business is a processors destined for enterprise and wire…
2014-08-13 Acquisition $650.0M Deal →
278
Imerys Industrial Minerals Greece
Imerys Industrial Minerals Greece is extracts, processes, distributes, and suppl…
2014-11-06 Acquisition $649.8M Deal →
279
Ignis Asset Management
Ignis provides the stability of a well-capitalised investment business with some…
2014-03-26 Acquisition $646.6M Deal →
280
REC Group
REC Group is a solar power company that develops and manufactures solar energy s…
2014-11-24 Acquisition $640.0M Deal →
281
BrightRoll
BrightRoll builds software that automates and improves digital video advertising…
2014-11-11 Acquisition $640.0M Deal →
282
Voyage Care
Voyage Care specialises in treatment for adults with learning difficulties.
2014-08-06 Lbo $632.0M Deal →
283
Presidio
Presidio provides managed services and network solutions technologies.
2014-12-01 Acquisition $630.0M Deal →
284
Dura-Line
Dura-Line is a leading international manufacturer and distributor of communicati…
2014-08-18 Acquisition $630.0M Deal →
285
Ariosa Diagnostics
Ariosa Diagnostics is a molecular diagnostics company focused on improving patie…
2014-12-02 Acquisition $625.0M Deal →
286
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Aerospace Dynamics International
Aerospace Dynamics International manufactures and distributes machined parts and…
2014-03-20 Acquisition $625.0M Deal →
287
CarTrawler
CarTrawler is a travel technology platform that provides car rental and mobility…
2014-03-25 Management Buyout $622.2M Deal →
288
Co-op Pharmacy
Co-operative Pharmacy, we are proud to serve communities across the UK.
2014-07-18 Acquisition $620.0M Deal →
289
Tele2
Tele2 is a telecommunications company that offers mobile and fixed connectivity,…
2014-07-07 Acquisition $612.3M Deal →
290
The Wright Insurance Group
The Wright Insurance Group operates as property and casualty insurance and risk …
2014-01-15 Acquisition $602.5M Deal →
291
Alere
Alere provides diagnostics and health management solutions for infectious, heart…
2014-10-28 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
292
M
Meyer Steel Structures
Meyer Steel Structures created in 2014
2014-06-30 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
293
Ulthera
Ulthera is a medical technology company developing non-invasive ultrasound-based…
2014-06-26 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
294
EVRY
EVRY provides IT technology and innovations-based products and services to a mul…
2014-12-09 Acquisition $595.4M Deal →
295
GLENTEL
GLENTEL is a wireless retailer that connects people with care through multi-carr…
2014-11-28 Acquisition $594.0M Deal →
296
Hilite International
Hilite International, Inc. develops and manufactures automotive systems and comp…
2014-11-03 Acquisition $590.6M Deal →
297
Finishing Brands Holdings Inc
Finishing Brands Holdings Inc is a global manufacturer and supplier of finishing…
2014-08-10 Acquisition $590.0M Deal →
298
Alliance Automotive Group
Founded in 1989, Alliance Automotive Group is leader in the independent automoti…
2014-08-11 Acquisition $589.0M Deal →
299
Bridon
The world leading specialist in the manufacture of wire and rope solutions.
2014-10-13 Acquisition $586.6M Deal →
300
Apartments.com
Apartments.com is an online resource providing information and images of apartme…
2014-03-03 Acquisition $585.0M Deal →