M&A

Geometric acquires Germany's 3Cap Technologies

03 Jan 2013

Geometric, in which billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjunwala is the largest stakeholder, has acquired  Munich-based automotive industry electronics engineering IT specialist, 3Cap Technologies GmbH

ArcelorMittal to sell $1.1 bn stake in Canadian iron ore mine to Posco, China Steel

02 Jan 2013

ArcelorMittal, battling sluggish steel demand, is looking to offload a 15 per cent stake in Canada's Labrador Trough iron ore mining and infrastructure as part of a process to cut debt

Godrej Consumer Products arm acquires Colgate-Palmolive's Soft & Gentle brand in UK

01 Jan 2013

Carlyle-led consortium to acquire financial advisory firm Duff & Phelps for $666.5 mn

31 Dec 2012

Toshiba to sell stake in N-power firm Westinghouse

28 Dec 2012

‘PE funds quadrupled healthcare investment this year’

27 Dec 2012

Clariant Chemicals sells part of India business to SK Capital for Rs3,029 cr

27 Dec 2012

Clariant Chemicals (India) has production facilities for manufacturing textile chemicals, paper specialties and emulsion products at Roha, Maharashtra

Carlyle to sell Japanese drug capsule maker Qualicaps to MCHC for $660 million

26 Dec 2012

Carlyle and KKR in lead to buy Reynolds and Reynolds for $5 bn: report

26 Dec 2012

London Stock Exchange trims offer for clearing house LCH.Clearnet

26 Dec 2012

Qatar Petroleum eyes ADB stake in Petronet LNG

26 Dec 2012

Billabong takeover moves to the next stage

24 Dec 2012

US online travel firm Expedia to buy controlling stake in Germany’s trivago for $632 mn

22 Dec 2012

British insurer Aviva sells US unit for £1.1 bn

21 Dec 2012

GE to buy the aerospace-parts business of Italy’s Avio for $4.3 bn

21 Dec 2012

NYSE Euronext and ICE in $8.2-bn merger

21 Dec 2012

The merger would combine two leading exchange groups to create a global exchange operator across diversified markets including agricultural, energy commodities, credit derivatives, equities and derivatives, forex and interest rates

Gulf Oil completes acquisition of Houghton International

21 Dec 2012

US ceramic tile maker Mohawk to acquire Italian peer Marazzi Group for $1.5 billion

21 Dec 2012

Crane Co to acquire MEI Conlux Holdings for $820 million

21 Dec 2012

ConocoPhillips to sell Nigerian businesses to Oando Energy for about $1.79 billion

21 Dec 2012

Oracle to buy cloud-based marketing software firm Eloqua for $810 mn

21 Dec 2012

Benckiser snaps up Caribou Coffee for $340 million

21 Dec 2012

Illumina reportedly agrees to Roche's $8.2-bn takeover offer

21 Dec 2012

The potential acquisition of Illumina would make Roche a market leader in gene sequencing, a procedure that helps develop personalised drugs to suit individual patients

IBM to acquire StoredIQ

20 Dec 2012

Carlyle Group led consortium to buy Chinese display-advertising provider Focus Media for $3.7 bn

20 Dec 2012