Mergers and Acquisitions
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Mergers and Acquisitions Representative Mergers and Acquisitions Since January 1, 2000 With Respect to Which Faegre & Benson Acted As Counsel for the Acquiring or the Target Company Faegre & Acquiring Value/Type of Target Company Industry Benson Company/Date Consideration Counsel For FleetCor Europe Limited Retail Decisions Undisclosed Financial Services Acquirer August 2009 C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. International Trade & Commerce, Undisclosed Transportation Acquirer July 2009 Inc. Hilco UK Limited AC (UK) Limited Undisclosed Retail Acquirer July 2009 Decisioning Solutions Inc. Business Unit of Undisclosed Technology Target June 2009 Fair Isaac Corporation Digi International Inc. MobiApps, Inc. Undisclosed Technology Acquirer June 2009 Judges Scientific plc Quorum Technologies Limited Undisclosed Engineering Acquirer June 2009 Neural Technologies Ltd. Business Unit of Undisclosed Technology Target June 2009 Fair Isaac Corporation Soleco UK Limited Salads to Go Limited Undisclosed Food Acquirer May 2009 Johnson Direct, LLC Safe Retrieve, Inc. Undisclosed Technology Target April 2009 Euroblast Middle East FZCO Graco Ohio Inc. Undisclosed Manufacturing Target February 2009 Granite Equity Partners Geotek, Inc. Undisclosed Manufacturing Target February 2009 Lifetouch Inc. Bryn-Alan Studios, Inc. Undisclosed Photography Acquirer February 2009 Perham Egg LLC Primera Foods Corporation Undisclosed Food Target February 2009 Charles Saul Engineering, Inc. Individual Seller Undisclosed Professional Services Acquirer January 2009 Agropur Cooperative Schroeder Milk Co., Inc. Undisclosed Food Target December 2008 Nuveen Investments Inc. Winslow Capital Undisclosed Financial Services Target December 2008 Management, Inc. Faegre & Acquiring Value/Type of Target Company Industry Benson Company/Date Consideration Counsel For Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. MapShots, Inc. Undisclosed Agribusiness Acquirer December 2008 Ingenix, Inc. Global Works Systems, Inc. Undisclosed Health Care Acquirer November 2008 Rosemount Office Systems Concord Products Undisclosed Manufacturing Acquirer November 2008 Company, Inc. SurModics, Inc. PR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Undisclosed Medical Devices Acquirer November 2008 Goldner Hawn Johnson & Specialty Commodities, Inc. Undisclosed Food Acquirer Morrison Incorporated October 2008 JDS Uniphase Corporation Circadiant Systems, Inc. Undisclosed Technology Acquirer October 2008 ONCAP Management Caliber Holdings Corporation Undisclosed Auto Collision Repair Acquirer Partners L.P. October 2008 Coughlan Companies, Inc. Pearson Education Limited Undisclosed Publishing Acquirer September 2008 Integrated Power Services LLC TRICO TCWIND, Inc. Undisclosed Alternative Energy Target September 2008 Planet Hollywood International, BUCA, Inc. $20 million Restaurant Target Inc. C September 2008 Pye Properties plc Bennet Property plc £23 million Real Estate Acquirer September 2008 C SurModics, Inc. GE Healthcare Division Undisclosed Medical Devices Acquirer September 2008 UME Diagnostics Limited Med-Tel International Holdings Undisclosed Medical Devices Target September 2008 LLC Uni-Select USA, Inc. Parts Depot, Inc. Undisclosed Distribution Acquirer September 2008 Deluxe Corporation Hostopia.com Inc. C$124 million Internet Acquirer August 2008 C Fenner Dunlop Americas King Energy Services of Colorado, Undisclosed Energy Target August 2008 Inc. Buckingham Capital, LLC Remmele Engineering, Inc. Undisclosed Manufacturing Target July 2008 (Automation Division) Cronite Scomark Limited Scomark Engineering Limited Undisclosed Manufacturing Acquirer July 2008 Digi International Inc. Spectrum Design Solutions, Inc. $10 million Technology Acquirer July 2008 C G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. Wilsons The Leather Experts Inc. $22.3 million Retail Target July 2008 C Page 2 of 26 Faegre & Acquiring Value/Type of Target Company Industry Benson Company/Date Consideration Counsel For Progress Equity Partners, Ltd. American Exteriors, Inc. Undisclosed Construction Target July 2008 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Affinity BioReagents, Inc. Undisclosed Bioscience Target July 2008 Voyageur Asset Management Inc. Access Capital Strategies LLC Undisclosed Financial Services Acquirer July 2008 Buhler AG Aeroglide Corporation $95 million Manufacturing Acquirer June 2008 C RBC Wealth Management Ferris, Baker Watts, Incorporated Undisclosed Financial Services Acquirer June 2008 NorthMarq Corporate Solutions, FM Solutions, LLC Undisclosed Real Estate Acquirer LLC May 2008 Stork Materials Corporation Garwood Laboratories Undisclosed Materials Testing Acquirer May 2008 3M Company Aearo Technologies Inc. $1.2 billion Manufacturing Acquirer April 2008 C Aviva Capital Management, Inc. Madison Harbor Capital LLC Undisclosed Financial Services Acquirer April 2008 Bonfire Restaurant Group Dine-A-Mite Restaurant Group Undisclosed Restaurant Target April 2008 EDS International Vistorm Holdings Limited Undisclosed Software Acquirer April 2008 MCG Global LLC Merge Left Inc. Undisclosed Manufacturing Acquirer April 2008 Mitchell International, Inc. Business Unit of Undisclosed Technology Target April 2008 Fair Isaac Corporation Nimsoft, Inc. Indicative Software, Inc. Undisclosed Technology Target April 2008 Norwest Equity Partners EZ Gard Industries, Inc. Undisclosed Consumer Products Target April 2008 R&J Partnership LLC ESI Holding Corporation Undisclosed Agribusiness Target April 2008 RF Micro Devices Universal Microwave Corporation Undisclosed Technology Acquirer April 2008 S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. The Caldrea Company Undisclosed Personal Care Products Target April 2008 Thomson Reuters Corporation Automated Business Systems, Undisclosed Media Acquirer April 2008 Inc. Flextronics International Ltd. Arima Computer Corporation $200 million Technology Acquirer March 2008 C Hultafors A.B. Fisco Tools Limited Undisclosed Manufacturing Target March 2008 Page 3 of 26 Faegre & Acquiring Value/Type of Target Company Industry Benson Company/Date Consideration Counsel For National Jewish Medical and South Denver Pulmonary Undisclosed Health Care Target Research Center Associates, P.C. March 2008 Organic Style Limited Coyuchi, Inc. Undisclosed Retail Acquirer March 2008 Pointas Investments Limited Ovenchips Limited Undisclosed Financial Services Target March 2008 Ingersoll-Rand Company Ltd. XceedID Corporation Undisclosed Technology Target February 2008 StatPro Group plc Performa Consultants UK Limited Undisclosed Software Acquirer February 2008 Tennant Company Applied Sweepers Holdings $68 million Manufacturing Acquirer February 2008 Limited C ASI DataMyte, Inc. DDW Computersysteme GmbH Undisclosed Software Acquirer January 2008 EFG Eurobank Marble Bar Asset Management $52 million Financial Services Acquirer January 2008 C Goldner Hawn Johnson & El-Tronic Precision, Inc. Undisclosed Manufacturing Acquirer Morrison January 2008 Incyte Capital Partners LLC Liquid Engines, Inc. Undisclosed Financial Services Acquirer January 2008 LSPL Partners Inc. Command Tooling Systems, LLC Undisclosed Manufacturing Target January 2008 Management Team Sebesta Blomberg & Associates Undisclosed Professional Services Target January 2008 TAG Investment Holdings, Inc. Carlson Travel Group, Inc. Undisclosed Travel Target January 2008 Xata Corporation Geologic Solutions $17.5 million Technology Acquirer January 2008 C & S Gander Mountain Company Overton’s, Inc. $70 million Retail Acquirer December 2007 C Hillcrest Capital Partners, L.P. Forum Technologies, Inc. Undisclosed Financial Services Acquirer December 2007 EMS-TOGO Corp. H.B. Fuller Automotive Company $80 million Automotive Target November 2007 C Promotion Space Group Limited Fitting Exposure Limited Undisclosed Media Target November 2007 Tornier B.V. Orthovert, Inc. Undisclosed Medical Devices Acquirer November 2007 ACE Cash Express, Inc. Money Centers, Inc. Undisclosed Financial Services Target October 2007 Ingenix, Inc. Red Oak E-Commerce Solutions, Undisclosed Software Acquirer October 2007 Inc. Page 4 of 26 Faegre & Acquiring Value/Type of Target Company Industry Benson Company/Date Consideration Counsel For Minnesota Hockey Ventures Wincrest Ventures, L.P. Undisclosed Professional Sports Acquirer Group, LP October 2007 Norwest Equity Partners Wealth Enhancement Group, LLC Undisclosed Financial Services Acquirer October 2007 Piper Jaffray Companies Goldbond Capital Holdings $51.1 million Financial Services Acquirer October 2007 Limited C & S Supportive Living Solutions, LLC V.K. Arrigoni, Incorporated Undisclosed Non-Profit Target October 2007 Western Express, Inc. Smithway Motor Xpress Corp. $90 million Transportation Target October 2007 C Baird Capital Partners Flatirons Solution Corporation Undisclosed Software Target September 2007 Ingenix, Inc. Healthia Consulting, Inc. Undisclosed Health Care Acquirer September 2007 NC Communications, LLC Holden Business Forms Company Undisclosed Printing Target September 2007 Norwest Equity Partners Peoplenet Communications Undisclosed Transportation Acquirer September 2007 Piper Jaffray Companies Fiduciary Asset Management, $66.4 million Financial Services Acquirer September 2007 LLC C Triton Technologies Triton Technologies Inc. Undisclosed Telemarketing Target Holdings, Inc. September 2007 UAP Distribution, Inc. Cotton Center Grain, LTD Undisclosed Agribusiness Acquirer September 2007 Black River Asset Management Gaseous Fuel Systems Corp. Undisclosed Manufacturing Acquirer August 2007 Ingenix, Inc. RSB Holdings, Inc. Undisclosed Health Care Acquirer August 2007 Principal Financial Group Morley