Mergers and acquisitions involving Minnesota companies

December 10, 2017 at 8:00PM

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DateLocationLocationDescription

12/4Research FumigationEcolab Inc.Ecolab Inc. has acquired three pest service businesses to

Co. LLCSt. Paulexpand its U.S. pest elimination business: Research Fumigation

Reserve, La. Co., serving customers in the Gulf Coast states; Royal Pest

Royal Pest Solutions Inc. Solutions, operating in the mid-Atlantic region from New Jersey

New Castle, Del. to South Carolina; and Food Protection Services, operating

Food Protection in the Pacific Northwest, Great Lakes, Midwest and

Services LLC Mississippi Delta.

Carmel, Ind.

12/4Aspen CommunityDungarvin Inc.Dungarvin has acquired Aspen Community Living, a provider

LivingMendota Heightsof community living services in Ohio and Kentucky.

Roseville

12/5Arpal GroupEcolab Inc.Ecolab acquired Arpal Group, a provider of cleaning and

Selkirk, ScotlandSt. Paulsanitizing products and services in the United Kingdom and

the Middle East.

12/6CPA RetirementWealth EnhancementWealth Enhancement Group has acquired CPA Retirement

Planning Inc.Group LLCPlanning.

Orange Park, Fla.Plymouth

12/6DaVita MedicalOptum Inc.Optum will acquire DaVita Medical Holdings, an independent

Holdings LLCGolden Valleymedical group and subsidiary of DaVita Inc.

Torrance, Calif.

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