Gores Group has completed its acquisition of a 51% stake in Siemens Enterprise Communications from Siemens AG, which will retain the other 49 percent. The deal is structured as a joint venture, with the companies committing to invest at least €350 million into SEC, which provides unified communications, contact centers and secure networks.
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2 min read · 30 September 2008
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Riverside Partners has completed its sale of MicroCal to GE Healthcare for an undisclosed amount. MicroCal is a Northampton, Mass.-based maker of microcalorimeters that provide detailed information on the structure, function and binding properties of a wide range of biomolecules such as proteins, lipids, nucleic acids and antibodies.
3 min read · 30 September 2008
The Riverside Company has acquired DuBois Chemicals Inc., a Racine, Wis.–based maker of specialty chemicals and solutions for manufacturing problems and lean initiatives, from JohnsonDiversey Inc. No pricing terms were disclosed. Key Bank and US Bank provided senior debt, while New Canaan provided mezzanine debt.
3 min read · 30 September 2008
Emdeon, a provider of revenue and payment cycle management solutions for the healthcare industry, has acquired GE Healthcare IT’s patient statement business. No financial terms were disclosed. Emdeon is in registration for a $460 million IPO, and is backed by General Atlantic and Hellman & Friedman.
2 min read · 30 September 2008
Great Expressions Dental Centers, a Bloomfield Hills, Mich.-based operator of nearly 100 dental centers in seven states, has acquired ConsoliDent Inc., a dental chain with 41 affiliated practices in Florida and Michigan. No financial terms were disclosed. Audax Group acquired Great Expressions earlier this year. Harris Williams & Co. served as advisor to ConsoliDent, which had raised VC funding from DFW Capital Partners, RFE Investment Partners and Antares Capital.
2 min read · 30 September 2008
