Covad Communications Group Inc.
Acquirer: Platinum Equity
Rank Value: $419.3M
Target Description: Provides voice and data communications products and services to consumers and businesses.
Notes: The transaction is for $1.02 a share.
City of Vernon-Generating & Transmission Portfolio
Acquirer: Investor group
Rank Value: $342M
Target Description: Generating and transmission portfolio
Notes: The investor group is comprised of NGP Energy Capital Management’s Natural Gas unit and Paul Prager.
Ellen Tracy New Jersey Corp.
Acquirer: Investor group
Rank Value: $42.3M
Target Description: Makes women’s attire.
Notes: The investor group is led by Radius Partners William Sweedler, Barry Sternlicht and Marvin Traub. They acquired Ellen Tracy New Jersey Corp. from Liz Claiborne Inc. in a leveraged buyout transaction. The deal consisted of $27.3M in cash and up to $15 million in profit related payments.
Storage One
Acquirer: Equity Based Services Inc.
Rank Value: $12M
Target Description: Provides storage and warehousing services
Notes: Storage One has operations in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nev.
Linden Lumber Co.
Acquirer: HIG Capital
Rank Value: NA
Target Description: Produces hardwoods, such as oak and ash
Notes: The transaction was an LBO.
Mullen Crane Transport Inc.
Acquirer: Northwest Capital Appreciation
Rank Value: NA
Target Description: Provides hauling and other job services to the energy, chemical and petrochemical industries
Atrodyne Corp.
Acquirer: Audax Group
Rank Value: NA
Target Description: Makes wall-mound power adapters and other supplies.
Notes: The transaction was an LBO.
Express Courier Systems Inc.
Acquirer: Ace Expediters Inc.
Rank Value: NA
Target Description: Provide courier services, with a focus on Northereast United States
Notes: Ace Expediters is a unit of Atlantic Street Capital Management
Vishay Automotive Systems Business
Acquirer: Gores Equity
Rank Value: NA
Target Description: Makes electronic components for automotives
Notes: Vishay Automotive Systems Business was a unit of Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
Ajax Rolled Ring & Machine
Acquirer: Prospect Capital Corp.
Rank Value: NA
Target Description: Manufactures rolled rings
Notes: The transaction was an LBO.
Trinary Systems Inc.
Acquirer: Kinderhook Industries
Rank Value: NA
Target Description: Develops translation software for networks
Source: Compiled by Eamon Beltran from Thomson Financial data. Deals are disclosed transactions from April 9 to April 16.