BWAY Holding Co. (NYSE: BWY), a North American supplier of general line rigid containers, said that its shareholders have approved a $20 per share buyout offer from Madison Dearborn Capital Partners. The deal values BWAY at approximately $915 million (including assumed debt). Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank Securities will provide leveraged financing.
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Aspen Surgical Products Inc., a portfolio company of RoundTable Healthcare Partners, has agreed to acquire the surgical blades and scalpels business (Bard-Parker) of Becton, Dickinson and Company. No financial terms were disclosed.
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Castle Harlan has agreed to acquire IDQ Holdings Inc., an automotive aftermarket company focused on do-it-yourself automotive air conditioner repair, from Arsenal Capital Partners. No financial terms were disclosed.
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Ventizz Capital Partners has sold Gish Biomedical to Sorin Group (Milan: SRN), for an undisclosed amount. Gish Biomedical is a Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.-based maker of disposable medical devices for cardiovascular surgery.
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Colin Ellis has joined the The British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association as its chief economist. He previously was the European economist for Daiwa Capital Markets.
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