Every Acquisition Announced in 2015

All 8,979 M&A deals announced during 2015, sorted by deal value. Compare buyers, payment types, and prices across the full year.

8,979
Deals announced
$1583.9B
Total value
$953.6M
Avg deal
$103.0B
Largest deal
# Acquirer Acquired Date Type Price
301
Stackpole International
Stackpole International, a Canadian manufacturer of engine & transmission pumps …
2015-08-11 Acquisition $608.0M Deal →
302
Silicon Image
Silicon Image is a video, audio, and data connectivity solutions for the mobile,…
2015-01-27 Acquisition $606.6M Deal →
303
Emulex
Emulex engages in the development and supply of storage networking infrastructur…
2015-02-25 Acquisition $606.0M Deal →
304
Avon North America
Avon North America is a social selling beauty company in North America.
2015-12-17 Lbo $605.0M Deal →
305
T
TDR
TDR manufactures, distributes, and exports cigarettes.
2015-06-01 Acquisition $601.0M Deal →
306
Anite
Anite is a leading supplier of test and measurement solutions to the internation…
2015-08-13 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
307
C
Cisco - Customer premises equipment business
Cisco - Customer premises equipment business
2015-07-23 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
308
Applied Predictive Technologies
Applied Predictive Technologies provides software and consulting services for co…
2015-04-27 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
309
Yodlee
Yodlee is a provider of financial applications that offers solutions for banks, …
2015-08-10 Acquisition $590.0M Deal →
310
Yemeksepeti
Yemeksepeti is Turkey's first online food ordering site enabling users to order …
2015-05-05 Acquisition $589.0M Deal →
311
Chime Communications PLC
Chime is an international communications and sports marketing group.
2015-07-31 Lbo $582.0M Deal →
312
Adheron Therapeutics
Adheron is a biotechnology company focused on leveraging pioneering technology t…
2015-10-07 Acquisition $580.0M Deal →
313
Malmaison and Hotel du Vin
Malmaison and Hotel du Vin operate nearly 30 Hotel sites in the UK.
2015-06-18 Acquisition $576.4M Deal →
314
Pof
Plentyoffish is a free dating website offering premium services such as seeing w…
2015-07-14 Acquisition $575.0M Deal →
315
Scholastic
Scholastic publishes and distributes children's books, connecting educators and …
2015-04-24 Acquisition $575.0M Deal →
316
Stuart Weitzman
Sharing our obsession with shoes,
2015-01-06 Acquisition $574.0M Deal →
317
Creative Circle
Creative Circle is one of the largest creative staffing agencies in North Americ…
2015-05-11 Acquisition $570.0M Deal →
318
Dummen Orange
Dummen Orange develops flower varieties with improved characteristics, and produ…
2015-10-16 Lbo $567.5M Deal →
319
Naurex
Naurex is a clinical-stage company developing novel therapeutics for depression …
2015-07-27 Acquisition $560.0M Deal →
320
Mavenir
Mavenir is a provider of cloud-native network infrastructure that develops multi…
2015-03-02 Acquisition $560.0M Deal →
321
Diageo
Diageo is a premium drinks business with an outstanding collection of beverage a…
2015-10-19 Acquisition $552.0M Deal →
322
RealD
RealD develops the RealD Cinema technology for projecting films in stereoscopic …
2015-11-09 Lbo $551.0M Deal →
323
VEGA
Vega is a premium brand of convenient, plant-based, real-food alternatives.
2015-06-10 Acquisition $550.0M Deal →
324
GrafTech International
GrafTech International manufactures a range of graphite electrodes, products for…
2015-05-18 Acquisition $546.0M Deal →
325
Trophos
Trophos is a clinical stage pharmaceutical company developing innovative therape…
2015-01-16 Acquisition $546.0M Deal →
326
StuyTown
StuyTown is a real estate services provider that offers apartments for rent in N…
2015-10-20 Acquisition $530.0M Deal →
327
Paradies
An Atlanta-based airport travel retailer
2015-08-11 Acquisition $530.0M Deal →
328
Talpa Holding
Talpa Holding is the company that fully owns Talpa Media
2015-03-12 Acquisition $530.0M Deal →
329
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Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum
Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum manufactures vacuum pumps, systems, and solutions.
2015-11-20 Acquisition $517.5M Deal →
330
huashi.tv
Huashi.tv is an entertainment and media company that provides culture media comm…
2015-08-01 Acquisition $515.3M Deal →
331
Wausau Paper
Wausau Paper is a paper & forest products company specializing in recycled produ…
2015-10-13 Acquisition $513.0M Deal →
332
MCi (Mirror Controls International)
MCi (Mirror Controls International) is the global market leader in mirror glass …
2015-05-05 Acquisition $511.1M Deal →
333
Butagaz
Butagaz is a privately held French natural gas distributor company.
2015-11-02 Acquisition $511.0M Deal →
334
Lumenis
Lumenis Ltd. is the medical and aesthetic lasers and light-based technology. Lum…
2015-06-18 Lbo $510.0M Deal →
335
Ex Libris
Ex Libris Group is a leading provider of library automation solutions, offering …
2015-10-06 Acquisition $500.0M Deal →
336
InvaGen Pharmaceuticals
InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc is a fast growing generic pharmaceutical company.
2015-09-04 Acquisition $500.0M Deal →
337
AWS Elemental
AWS Elemental is the leading supplier of software-defined video solutions for mu…
2015-09-03 Acquisition $500.0M Deal →
338
1010data
Time series-driven collaborative analytics, consumer intelligence, and alternati…
2015-08-03 Acquisition $500.0M Deal →
339
ACT (Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt. Ltd.)
ACT (Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt. Ltd.) is a triple play service provider…
2015-07-01 Lbo $500.0M Deal →
340
Virtual Radiologic
vRad is an outsourced radiology physician services and telemedicine company base…
2015-05-12 Acquisition $500.0M Deal →
341
TradeFXL
TradeFXL is a professional online marketing and advertising agency.
2015-04-02 Acquisition $498.2M Deal →
342
Pexco Aerospace
Pexco Aerospace is a manufacturing of extruded plastic interior parts.
2015-05-14 Acquisition $496.0M Deal →
343
Dendreon
Dendreon was a biotechnology company produces immunotherapy for prostate cancer.
2015-02-20 Acquisition $495.0M Deal →
344
GenWorth
Genworth is an insurance company that is dedicated to help people secure their f…
2015-12-02 Acquisition $493.4M Deal →
345
China Hydroelectric Corporation
China Hydroelectric Corporation (NYSE:CHC) is a leading independent hydroelectri…
2015-12-10 Acquisition $492.0M Deal →
346
Quanticel Pharmaceuticals
Quanticel Pharmaceuticals is a privately held drug discovery company
2015-04-27 Acquisition $485.0M Deal →
347
Rally Software
Rally Software provides on-demand life-cycle management solutions.
2015-05-27 Acquisition $480.0M Deal →
348
TellApart
TellApart helps the world’s biggest retailers unlock the power of their customer…
2015-04-28 Acquisition $479.0M Deal →
349
FNC
FNC makes real estate collateral simple -- for loan origination, servicing, and …
2015-12-22 Acquisition $475.0M Deal →
350
Ardent Health Services
Ardent Health Services is a premier provider of health care services,
2015-07-07 Acquisition $475.0M Deal →