Every Acquisition Announced in 2018

All 11,685 M&A deals announced during 2018, sorted by deal value. Compare buyers, payment types, and prices across the full year.

11,685
Deals announced
$1395.3B
Total value
$879.8M
Avg deal
$90.0B
Largest deal
# Acquirer Acquired Date Type Price
351
Cascadian Therapeutics
Cascadian Therapeutics is a bio-pharmaceutical company that researches, develops…
2018-01-31 Acquisition $614.0M Deal →
352
Access National Bank
At Access National Bank, we believe in putting our clients first, and making the…
2018-10-05 Acquisition $610.0M Deal →
353
B
Baihe Jiayuan Network Group Co Ltd
Baihe Jiayuan Network Group provides internet information services.
2018-07-05 Acquisition $603.4M Deal →
354
Tantan
Tantan is a Chinese mobile social dating platform designed to find and interact …
2018-02-23 Acquisition $600.9M Deal →
355
Corporate Spending Innovations (CSI)
Global B2B Payments and Accounts Payable (AP) Automation
2018-11-08 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
356
Dialog Semiconductor
Dialog Semiconductor makes energy-efficient, highly-integrated, and mixed signal…
2018-10-11 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
357
SpaceOAR
SpaceOAR is a medical device company that develops space-filling hydrogels for r…
2018-09-07 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
358
Mondo Minerals
Mondo Minerals is a privately held company that produces, and supplies talcum po…
2018-06-29 Acquisition $600.0M Deal →
359
PGL Travel
PGL Travel is a provider of school activity courses and summer camps for childre…
2018-10-28 Acquisition $599.2M Deal →
360
Swiss Chemistry
Swiss Chemistry is a international trade & development company.
2018-01-26 Acquisition $583.0M Deal →
361
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is an international upscale hotel management company.
2018-04-30 Acquisition $582.3M Deal →
362
Lincoln Clean Energy
LCE is a developer, owner, and operator of clean power projects with a focus on …
2018-08-09 Acquisition $580.0M Deal →
363
Layne Christensen
Layne is a global water management, construction and drilling company, providing…
2018-02-14 Acquisition $565.0M Deal →
364
Millipede
Millipede is developing a percutaneous solution for mitral valve repair.
2018-01-24 Acquisition $563.0M Deal →
365
Fogo de Chao
Fogo de Chao is a restaurant chain operator based in Dallas that offers a range …
2018-02-20 Acquisition $560.0M Deal →
366
Finish Line
Finish Line is a premium retailer of athletic shoes, apparel and accessories.
2018-03-26 $558.0M Deal →
367
RPX Corporation
RPX Corporation provides patent risk, defensive buying, acquisition syndication,…
2018-05-01 Acquisition $555.0M Deal →
368
Heptio
Heptio is a company that is built to support and advance the open Kubernetes eco…
2018-11-06 Acquisition $550.0M Deal →
369
Softvision
Cognizant Softvision provides digital product engineering services, helping glob…
2018-10-04 Acquisition $550.0M Deal →
370
CureTech
CureTech is a biotechnology company developing immune modulating products to tre…
2018-03-28 Acquisition $550.0M Deal →
371
Kensho
Kensho is an artificial intelligence company that combines natural language sear…
2018-03-06 Acquisition $550.0M Deal →
372
First Connecticut Bancorp
First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Farmington Bank.
2018-06-19 Acquisition $544.0M Deal →
373
Vertex Aerospace
Vertex Aerospace offers aftermarket services and complete solution for governmen…
2018-05-01 Lbo $540.0M Deal →
374
The Vertex Company
The Vertex Company is a company that provides aerospace and military services, v…
2018-05-01 Acquisition $540.0M Deal →
375
Parenco
Parenco is manufactures and markets paper products.
2018-05-24 Acquisition $539.2M Deal →
376
Suncorp - Australian Life Insurance Business
Suncorp - New Zealand Life Insurance Business provides financial services and li…
2018-08-01 Acquisition $536.9M Deal →
377
Faster
Faster is a manufacturing firm that provides hydraulic components research, desi…
2018-02-19 Acquisition $531.0M Deal →
378
Ramky Enviro Engineers
A Hyderabad-based waste management company.
2018-08-13 Acquisition $530.0M Deal →
379
Sino Gas & Energy
Sino Gas & Energy is an Australian energy company focused on developing Chinese …
2018-05-31 Acquisition $530.0M Deal →
380
Telular Corporation
Telular AMETEK is a leader in IoT solutions for commercial telematics, petroleum…
2018-11-06 Acquisition $525.0M Deal →
381
InfoArmor
InfoArmor offers businesses industry-leading employee identity protection and ad…
2018-08-27 Acquisition $525.0M Deal →
382
Extant Aerospace
Extant Aerospace is a defense and space company that manufactures electronic ass…
2018-03-19 Acquisition $525.0M Deal →
383
Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor
Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor is a pure-play foundry company based on 300mm wafer ma…
2018-06-29 Acquisition $520.5M Deal →
384
Uniq Detective & Security Services
UNIQ is a leading Security and Consulting agency.
2018-12-14 Acquisition $520.0M Deal →
385
Dunbar Armored
Dunbar Armored operates as a cash management company.
2018-05-31 Acquisition $520.0M Deal →
386
IMI Systems
IMI Systems is a a weapons maker known for Uzi submachine guns.
2018-03-12 Acquisition $520.0M Deal →
387
Franklin American Mortgage Company
Franklin American Mortgage Company (FAMC) is a privately held mortgage banking f…
2018-05-31 Acquisition $511.0M Deal →
388
Device Technologies Australia
Device Technologies Australia distributes medical equipment and consumables to h…
2018-11-15 Acquisition $509.0M Deal →
389
Corium International
Corium International engages in the development of advanced transdermal drug del…
2018-10-11 Lbo $504.0M Deal →
390
Thom Browne
Thom Browne is an apparel and fashion company specializing in tailored clothing.
2018-08-18 Acquisition $500.0M Deal →
391
Insomnia Cookies
Insomnia Cookies is a bakery specializing in delivering warm, delicious cookies …
2018-07-20 Acquisition $500.0M Deal →
392
Tate’s Bake Shop
Tate's Bake Shop provides gourmet homemade baked goods and health food items suc…
2018-05-06 Acquisition $500.0M Deal →
393
Apogee Corparation
Apogee Corporation is a provider of Managed Workplace Services, which combines P…
2018-08-01 Acquisition $498.8M Deal →
394
Transnorm Beteiligungen GmbH
Transnorm Beteiligungen GmbH provides high-performance modules for distribution,…
2018-10-01 Acquisition $492.0M Deal →
395
Jack Wolfskin
Jack Wolfskin is a major German producer of outdoor wear and equipment.
2018-11-30 Acquisition $473.1M Deal →
396
Cambian Group
Cambian Group is a largest providers of specialist education and behavioural hea…
2018-08-16 Acquisition $473.0M Deal →
397
Danske Commodities
Danske Commodities is an independent energy trading house.
2018-07-06 Acquisition $470.1M Deal →
398
El Dorado Savings Bank
El Dorado Savings Bank is provides banking products and services.
2018-09-12 Acquisition $466.7M Deal →
399
Intermedix
Intermedix delivers technology-enabled services and SaaS solutions to health car…
2018-02-26 Acquisition $460.0M Deal →
400
AWE
AWE Ltd. operates as an energy company focused on upstream oil and gas opportuni…
2018-02-05 Acquisition $456.9M Deal →