Between 01/01/08 and 07/24/09 total 615 companies sold to foregn entity, below list of few names
List Of American Companies Sold To Foreign Interests
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Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Mahogany Acquisition Corp [Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Japan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $8,734,094,727
Date Acquired: 05/14/08
State of US Company: Massachusetts
US Company Business Description: Biopharma co
US Company Industry: Drugs
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Commerce Bancorp,New Jersey
Foreign Acquiror: Toronto-Dominion Bank
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Canada
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $8,638,206,055
Date Acquired: 03/31/08
State of US Company: New Jersey
US Company Business Description: Coml bank
US Company Industry: Commercial Banks, Bank Holding Companies
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NAVTEQ Corp
Foreign Acquiror: Nokia Oyj
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Finland
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $7,953,590,820
Date Acquired: 07/10/08
State of US Company: Illinois
US Company Business Description: Dvlp digital mapping software
US Company Industry: Prepackaged Software
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MidCon Corp [Knight Holdco LLC]
Foreign Acquiror: Investor Group
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Australia
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $6,575,000,000
Date Acquired: 02/18/08
State of US Company: Illinois
US Company Business Description: Pvd gas transmission svcs
US Company Industry: Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution
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Business Objects SA
Foreign Acquiror: SAP AG
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $5,510,991,211
Date Acquired: 01/15/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Dvlp software
US Company Industry: Prepackaged Software
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Respironics Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Koninklijke Philips Electronic
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Netherlands
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $5,349,126,953
Date Acquired: 03/14/08
State of US Company: Pennsylvania
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl med equip
US Company Industry: Measuring, Medical, Photo Equipment; Clocks
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Ventana Medical Systems Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Roche Holding AG
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Switzerland
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $3,665,414,062
Date Acquired: 02/19/08
State of US Company: Arizona
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl surgical,med equip
US Company Industry: Measuring, Medical, Photo Equipment; Clocks
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MGI PHARMA Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Jaguar Acquisition Corp [Eisai Co Ltd]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Japan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $3,557,320,068
Date Acquired: 01/25/08
State of US Company: Minnesota
US Company Business Description: Mnfr pharm
US Company Industry: Drugs
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Genlyte Group Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Philips Holding USA Inc [Koninklijke Philips Electronic]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Netherlands
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $2,810,249,023
Date Acquired: 01/28/08
State of US Company: Kentucky
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl lighting fixtures
US Company Industry: Electronic and Electrical Equipment
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Alcoa Inc-Packaging & Consumer [Alcoa Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Rank Group Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: New Zealand
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $2,700,000,000
UAP Holding Corp
Foreign Acquiror: Agrium Inc
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Canada
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $2,624,266,113
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Molson Coors Brewing Co-US & [Molson Coors Brewing Co]
Foreign Acquiror: SABMiller PLC-US & Puerto Rico [SABMiller PLC]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $2,600,000,000
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Combined Ins Co of America [Aon Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: ACE Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Bermuda
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $2,400,000,000
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SunCom Wireless Holdings Inc
Foreign Acquiror: T-Mobile USA Inc [Deutsche Telekom AG]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $2,399,177,979
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Commerce Group Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Corporacion Mapfre SA
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Spain
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $2,316,628,906
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Adams Respiratory Therapeutics
Foreign Acquiror: Reckitt Benckiser PLC
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $2,267,159,912
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Quanex Corp
Foreign Acquiror: Gerdau SA
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Brazil
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,749,206,055
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TimberStar-900,000 Acre Port [iStar Financial Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Hancock Timber Resource Grp [Manulife Financial Corp]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Canada
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,710,000,000
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Alabama Natl BanCorp,AL
Foreign Acquiror: RBC Centura Banks Inc [Royal Bank of Canada]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Canada
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,641,642,944
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Metal Management Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Sims Group Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Australia
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,514,666,992
TAP Pharmaceutical Products [Abbott Laboratories Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Japan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,500,000,000
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Consolidated Edison-Gen Proj [Consolidated Edison Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: North American Energy Alliance [Allco Finance Group Ltd]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Australia
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,477,000,000
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Sempra Commodities [Sempra Energy Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: RBS
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,350,000,000
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Midland Co
Foreign Acquiror: Munich Re
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,324,656,006
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Intel Corp-NOR Assets [Intel Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: STMicroelectronics NV-Flash [STMicroelectronics NV]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Switzerland
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,073,810,059
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General Chemical Industrial [Harbert Management Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: Tata Chemicals Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: India
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,005,000,000
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American Stock Transfer
Foreign Acquiror: Pacific Equity Partners
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Australia
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $1,000,000,000
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CitiStreet LLC [Citigroup Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: ING Groep NV
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Netherlands
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $900,000,000
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Robertson's Ready Mix Ltd
Foreign Acquiror: MCC Development Corp [Mitsubishi Materials Corp]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Japan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $900,000,000
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Godiva Chocolatier Inc [Campbell Soup Co]
Foreign Acquiror: Yildiz Holding AS
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Turkey
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $850,000,000
Citigroup Inc-Loan Portfolio [Citigroup Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Undisclosed Acquiror
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Unknown
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $840,000,000
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American Express Bank Ltd [American Express Co]
Foreign Acquiror: Standard Chartered PLC
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $823,000,000
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Grant PrideCo Inc-Tubular Buss [Grant PrideCo Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Vallourec SA
Foreign Acquiring Country:: France
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $800,000,000
Date Acquired: 05/05/08
State of US Company: Texas
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl oil drilling mach
US Company Industry: Machinery
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Great Western Bancorp,Omaha,NE
Foreign Acquiror: National Australia Bank Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Australia
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $798,000,000
Date Acquired: 06/04/08
State of US Company: Nebraska
US Company Business Description: Comml bk hldg co
US Company Industry: Commercial Banks, Bank Holding Companies
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Savvian LLC
Foreign Acquiror: GCA Holdings Corp [GCA Savvian Group Corp]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Japan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $780,000,000
Date Acquired: 03/03/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Pvd invest advisory svcs
US Company Industry: Investment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,Exchanges
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El Paso Expl & Prodn Co- [El Paso Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: Undisclosed Acquiror
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Unknown
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $752,000,000
Date Acquired: 03/25/08
State of US Company: Texas
US Company Business Description: Oil,gas expl,prodn
US Company Industry: Oil and Gas; Petroleum Refining
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Boston Scientific-Surgery Bus [Boston Scientific Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: Getinge AB
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Sweden
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $750,000,000
Date Acquired: 01/07/08
State of US Company: Delaware
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl med devices
US Company Industry: Measuring, Medical, Photo Equipment; Clocks
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Sirtris Pharmaceuticals Inc
Foreign Acquiror: GlaxoSmithKline PLC
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $715,583,984
Date Acquired: 06/02/08
State of US Company: Massachusetts
US Company Business Description: Biopharmaceutical co
US Company Industry: Drugs
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LS Power Grp-Power Plant,TX [LS Power Group]
Foreign Acquiror: Arcapita Inc [Arcapita Bank BSC]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Bahrain
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $695,000,000
Date Acquired: 01/30/08
State of US Company: Texas
US Company Business Description: Electric utility
US Company Industry: Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution
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Lighthouse Investment Partners
Foreign Acquiror: HFA Holdings Ltd [Suncorp-Metway Ltd]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Australia
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $624,567,017
Date Acquired: 01/03/08
State of US Company: Colorado
US Company Business Description: RE invest firm
US Company Industry: Investment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,Exchanges
Developers Diversified Realty- [Developers Diversified Realty]
Foreign Acquiror: Undisclosed Acquiror
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Unknown
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $603,000,000
Date Acquired: 05/15/08
State of US Company: Colorado
US Company Business Description: Own,op shopping centers
US Company Industry: Real Estate; Mortgage Bankers and Brokers
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Oglebay Norton Co
Foreign Acquiror: Carmeuse North America [LVI Holding Corp]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Netherlands
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $520,299,988
Date Acquired: 02/14/08
State of US Company: Ohio
US Company Business Description: Limestone mining co
US Company Industry: Mining
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Reliant Energy Inc-Channelview [Reliant Energy Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: GIM Channelview Cogeneration
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $500,000,000
Date Acquired: 07/09/08
State of US Company: Texas
US Company Business Description: Cogeneration facility
US Company Industry: Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution
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Excelerate Energy LLC
Foreign Acquiror: RWE AG
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $500,000,000
Date Acquired: 06/02/08
State of US Company: Texas
US Company Business Description: Pvd LNG distn svcs
US Company Industry: Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution
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American Home-Mtg Bus [American Home Mortgage Invest]
Foreign Acquiror: AH Mortgage Acquisition Co [Invesco PLC]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $500,000,000
Date Acquired: 04/11/08
State of US Company: New York
US Company Business Description: Mortgage servicing business
US Company Industry: Real Estate; Mortgage Bankers and Brokers
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Little River Golf & Resort,NC
Foreign Acquiror: Oceanico Group
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Portugal
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $500,000,000
Date Acquired: 01/03/08
State of US Company: North Carolina
US Company Business Description: Own,op hotels
US Company Industry: Hotels and Casinos
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Sauer-Danfoss Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Danfoss A/S
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Denmark
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $493,046,997
Date Acquired: 07/11/08
State of US Company: Iowa
US Company Business Description: Mnfr fluid power pumps,motors
US Company Industry: Machinery
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Business Objects SA
Foreign Acquiror: SAP AG
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $487,924,011
Date Acquired: 01/29/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Dvlp software
US Company Industry: Prepackaged Software
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Valero Energy Corp-Krotz [Valero Energy Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: Alon USA Energy Inc [Dor Alon Energy In Israel]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Israel
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $433,000,000
Date Acquired: 07/07/08
State of US Company: Louisiana
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl petro prod
US Company Industry: Oil and Gas; Petroleum Refining
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Visicu Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Koninklijke Philips Electronic
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Netherlands
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $431,364,990
Date Acquired: 02/20/08
State of US Company: Maryland
US Company Business Description: Dvlp software
US Company Industry: Prepackaged Software
CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Galderma Laboratories LP [Nestle SA]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Switzerland
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $419,557,007
Date Acquired: 04/11/08
State of US Company: Pennsylvania
US Company Business Description: Mnfr pharm
US Company Industry: Drugs
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SPARTA Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Cobham PLC
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $416,000,000
Date Acquired: 06/04/08
State of US Company: Alabama
US Company Business Description: Pvd engineering svcs
US Company Industry: Business Services
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Claymont Steel Holdings Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Evraz Group SA
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Russian Fed
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $413,510,986
Date Acquired: 01/16/08
State of US Company: Delaware
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl steel plate
US Company Industry: Metal and Metal Products
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CoGenesys Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Teva Pharma Inds Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Israel
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $400,000,000
Date Acquired: 02/21/08
State of US Company: Maryland
US Company Business Description: Mnfr pharm
US Company Industry: Drugs
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Fontainebleau Resorts LLC
Foreign Acquiror: Nakheel Co PJSC [United Arab Emirates]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Utd Arab Em
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $375,000,000
Date Acquired: 04/09/08
State of US Company: Florida
US Company Business Description: Own,op beach resort,hotel
US Company Industry: Hotels and Casinos
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WCI Steel Inc
Foreign Acquiror: OAO SeverStal
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Russian Fed
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $369,825,012
Date Acquired: 07/07/08
State of US Company: Ohio
US Company Business Description: Mnfr custom steel prod
US Company Industry: Metal and Metal Products
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MTC Technologies Inc
Foreign Acquiror: BAE Systems Inc [BAE Systems PLC]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $364,088,013
Date Acquired: 06/09/08
State of US Company: Ohio
US Company Business Description: Pvd sys engineering svcs
US Company Industry: Business Services
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Possis Medical Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Medrad Inc [Bayer AG]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $359,351,013
Date Acquired: 04/02/08
State of US Company: Minnesota
US Company Business Description: Mnfr med devices
US Company Industry: Measuring, Medical, Photo Equipment; Clocks
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Bentley Pharmaceuticals Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Teva Pharma Inds Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Israel
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $352,058,990
Date Acquired: 07/22/08
State of US Company: New Hampshire
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl pharm
US Company Industry: Drugs
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Sterling Life Insurance Co [Aon Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: Munich Re
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $352,000,000
Date Acquired: 04/01/08
State of US Company: Washington
US Company Business Description: Pvd ins,medicare svcs
US Company Industry: Insurance
GMH Military Housing [GMH Communities Trust]
Foreign Acquiror: Balfour Beatty PLC
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $350,500,000
Date Acquired: 04/30/08
State of US Company: Pennsylvania
US Company Business Description: Pvd housing svcs
US Company Industry: Construction Firms
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PlantCML [Golden Gate Capital]
Foreign Acquiror: EADS North America [EADS NV]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $350,000,000
Date Acquired: 04/22/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Pvd software dvlp svcs
US Company Industry: Prepackaged Software
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Analog Devices Inc-Cellular [Analog Devices Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: MediaTek Inc
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Taiwan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $350,000,000
Date Acquired: 01/11/08
State of US Company: Massachusetts
US Company Business Description: Mnfr semiconductors
US Company Industry: Electronic and Electrical Equipment
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Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Nycomed US Inc [Nycomed Intl Mgmt GmbH]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Switzerland
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $349,420,990
Date Acquired: 02/21/08
State of US Company: New Jersey
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl pharm
US Company Industry: Drugs
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Genesis Microchip Inc
Foreign Acquiror: STMicroelectronics NV
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Switzerland
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $324,130,005
Date Acquired: 01/28/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Mnfr,whl integrated circuits
US Company Industry: Electronic and Electrical Equipment
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Nonnis Food Co [Wind Point Partners]
Foreign Acquiror: Vivartia SA
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Greece
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $320,000,000
Date Acquired: 04/02/08
State of US Company: Oklahoma
US Company Business Description: Produce,ret biscuits
US Company Industry: Food and Kindred Products
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Strategic Energy LLC [Great Plains Energy Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Direct Energy Marketing Ltd [Centrica PLC]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $300,000,000
Date Acquired: 06/02/08
State of US Company: Pennsylvania
US Company Business Description: Whl,ret elec solutions
US Company Industry: Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods
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US Zinc Corp [TPG Capital LP]
Foreign Acquiror: Votorantim Metais Ltda [Grupo Votorantim]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Brazil
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $295,000,000
Date Acquired: 01/11/08
State of US Company: Texas
US Company Business Description: Mnfr zinc oxide,dust
US Company Industry: Metal and Metal Products
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Business Objects SA
Foreign Acquiror: SAP AG
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $277,671,997
Date Acquired: 02/18/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Dvlp software
US Company Industry: Prepackaged Software
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Air Products Polymers LP [Air Products & Chems Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Wacker Chemie AG
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $265,000,000
Date Acquired: 02/01/08
State of US Company: Pennsylvania
US Company Business Description: Mnfr latex ploymers
US Company Industry: Chemicals and Allied Products
Gracenote Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Sony Corp of America [Sony Corp]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Japan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $260,000,000
Date Acquired: 06/02/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Pvd embedded tech svcs
US Company Industry: Business Services
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PDL Biopharma Inc-Antibody [PDL Biopharma Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Genmab AS
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Denmark
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $240,000,000
Date Acquired: 03/13/08
State of US Company: Minnesota
US Company Business Description: Mnfr pharm
US Company Industry: Drugs
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E-Z-EM Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Bracco Diagnostics Inc [Bracco SpA]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Italy
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $230,507,996
Date Acquired: 04/01/08
State of US Company: New York
US Company Business Description: Mnfr med imaging prod
US Company Industry: Measuring, Medical, Photo Equipment; Clocks
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Davy Crockett Gas Co LLC
Foreign Acquiror: Emvelco Corp [Koninklijke KPN NV]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Netherlands
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $225,000,000
Date Acquired: 05/01/08
State of US Company: Delaware
US Company Business Description: Oil,gas expl
US Company Industry: Oil and Gas; Petroleum Refining
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NiSource Inc-Eenergy Plant [NiSource Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: BP Alternative Energy Ltd [BP PLC]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $210,000,000
Date Acquired: 07/01/08
State of US Company: Indiana
US Company Business Description: Elec,gas,water utility
US Company Industry: Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution
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Datascope Corp-Patient Monitor [Datascope Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: Mindray Medical Intl Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: China
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $209,000,000
Date Acquired: 05/15/08
State of US Company: New Jersey
US Company Business Description: Mnfr surgical,med instr
US Company Industry: Measuring, Medical, Photo Equipment; Clocks
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Blackstone Group LP-Hotels(4) [Blackstone Group LP]
Foreign Acquiror: Undisclosed Joint Venture [Harte Holdings]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Ireland-Rep
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $207,800,003
Date Acquired: 02/06/08
State of US Company: Pennsylvania
US Company Business Description: Own,op hotels
US Company Industry: Hotels and Casinos
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PDL Biopharma Inc-IV Busulfex [PDL Biopharma Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Japan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $200,000,000
Date Acquired: 03/10/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: IV Busulfex asts
US Company Industry: Business Services
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Reveille Productions
Foreign Acquiror: Shine Group
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $200,000,000
Date Acquired: 02/14/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Pvd tv,motion picture prodn
US Company Industry: Amusement and Recreation Services
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Cannondale Bicycle Corp [Pegasus Partners II LP]
Foreign Acquiror: Dorel Industries Inc
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Canada
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $200,000,000
Date Acquired: 02/04/08
State of US Company: Connecticut
US Company Business Description: Mnfr bicycles,accessories
US Company Industry: Transportation Equipment
Ozaukee Bank,Cedarburg,WI
Foreign Acquiror: Bank of Montreal,Ontario,CA
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Canada
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $198,360,001
Date Acquired: 03/03/08
State of US Company: Wisconsin
US Company Business Description: Coml bk
US Company Industry: Commercial Banks, Bank Holding Companies
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Entrada Oil Field [Callon Petroleum Co]
Foreign Acquiror: CIECO Energy (US) Ltd [ITOCHU Corp]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Japan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $195,000,000
Date Acquired: 04/08/08
State of US Company: Texas
US Company Business Description: Oil,gas field
US Company Industry: Oil and Gas; Petroleum Refining
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GFI Oil & Gas Corp
Foreign Acquiror: Salamander Energy PLC
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $186,938,995
Date Acquired: 03/17/08
State of US Company: Texas
US Company Business Description: Oil,gas expl,prodn
US Company Industry: Oil and Gas; Petroleum Refining
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Denbury Resources Inc-Gas Asts [Denbury Resources Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Undisclosed Acquiror
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Unknown
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $180,000,000
Date Acquired: 02/21/08
State of US Company: Louisiana
US Company Business Description: Natural gas asts
US Company Industry: Oil and Gas; Petroleum Refining
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Quadra Realty Trust Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Hypo Real Estate Capital Corp [Hypo Real Estate Holding AG]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $178,912,003
Date Acquired: 03/13/08
State of US Company: New York
US Company Business Description: Re invest tr
US Company Industry: Investment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,Exchanges
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Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel
Foreign Acquiror: Great Eagle Holdings Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Hong Kong
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $170,000,000
Date Acquired: 01/08/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Own,op hotel
US Company Industry: Hotels and Casinos
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AppTec Laboratory Services Inc
Foreign Acquiror: WuXi PharmaTech(Cayman)Inc
Foreign Acquiring Country:: China
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $162,699,997
Date Acquired: 01/31/08
State of US Company: Minnesota
US Company Business Description: Pvd lab testing svcs
US Company Industry: Health Services
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Alto Dairy Cooperative
Foreign Acquiror: Saputo Inc
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Canada
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $160,000,000
Date Acquired: 04/01/08
State of US Company: Wisconsin
US Company Business Description: Produce,whl dairy prod
US Company Industry: Retail Trade-Food Stores
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Chesapeake Publishing-Asts(22) [Chesapeake Publishing Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: American Consolidated Media [Macquarie Media Group]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Australia
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $159,500,000
Date Acquired: 01/09/08
State of US Company: Maryland
US Company Business Description: Publishing asts
US Company Industry: Printing, Publishing, and Allied Services
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Adema Technologies Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Investor Group
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Taiwan
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $155,432,007
Date Acquired: 01/23/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Mnfr ingots,wafers
US Company Industry: Electronic and Electrical Equipment
Univision Music Group [Umbrella Holdings LLC]
Foreign Acquiror: Universal Music Group [Vivendi SA]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: France
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $153,000,000
Date Acquired: 05/05/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Pvd music recording svcs
US Company Industry: Business Services
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Tysons Dulles Plaza Office [Vornado Realty Trust]
Foreign Acquiror: Undisclosed Acquiror
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Unknown
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $152,800,003
Date Acquired: 06/10/08
State of US Company: Virginia
US Company Business Description: Own,op office bldg
US Company Industry: Real Estate; Mortgage Bankers and Brokers
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Century Steel Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Pacific Coast Steel [Gerdau SA]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Brazil
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $151,500,000
Date Acquired: 04/02/08
State of US Company: Nevada
US Company Business Description: Mnfr structural steel prod
US Company Industry: Metal and Metal Products
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American Radiology Svcs Inc [Advent International Corp]
Foreign Acquiror: CML HealthCare Income Fund
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Canada
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $151,000,000
Date Acquired: 03/01/08
State of US Company: Maryland
US Company Business Description: Pvd diagnostic imaging svcs
US Company Industry: Health Services
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Compete Inc [Perficient Inc]
Foreign Acquiror: Taylor Nelson Sofres PLC
Foreign Acquiring Country:: United Kingdom
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $150,000,000
Date Acquired: 03/07/08
State of US Company: Massachusetts
US Company Business Description: Pvd online mktg svcs
US Company Industry: Business Services
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North Pointe Holdings Corp
Foreign Acquiror: QBE the Americas [QBE Insurance Group Ltd]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Australia
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $144,740,997
Date Acquired: 04/30/08
State of US Company: Michigan
US Company Business Description: Pvd ppty,casualty ins svcs
US Company Industry: Insurance
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Renovis Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Evotec AG
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Germany
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $141,445,999
Date Acquired: 05/02/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Mnfr pharm
US Company Industry: Drugs
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Merchants,Mnfr Bancorp Inc,WI
Foreign Acquiror: Harris NA [Bank of Montreal,Ontario,CA]
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Canada
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $137,279,007
Date Acquired: 03/03/08
State of US Company: Wisconsin
US Company Business Description: Bk hldg co
US Company Industry: Commercial Banks, Bank Holding Companies
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Pacific Energy Resources-Asts [Pacific Energy Resources Ltd]
Foreign Acquiror: Undisclosed Acquiror
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Unknown
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $135,000,000
Date Acquired: 05/01/08
State of US Company: California
US Company Business Description: Oil,gas expl,prodn
US Company Industry: Oil and Gas; Petroleum Refining
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Liberty Travel Inc
Foreign Acquiror: Flight Centre Ltd
Foreign Acquiring Country:: Australia
US Dollar Amount of Acquisition: $135,000,000
Date Acquired: 02/01/08
State of US Company: New Jersey
US Company Business Description: Pvd travel agency svcs
US Company Industry: Transportation and Shipping (except air)
