TargetAcquirer

DateLocationLocationDescription

2/28Wooden floor abrasive Amano Corp.Amano Corp. has acquired the wooden floor abrasive instrument

instrument unitYokohama, Japanunit from Plymouth-based Nilfisk-Advance U.S. Holdings for

$17.5 million.

2/28Grain operation in IdahoAgspringGolden Valley-based General Mills Inc. will sell its grain elevator

Leawood, Kan.operations in Idaho to Agspring.

3/3AK Kraus & Hiller Ecolab Inc.Ecolab has acquired a German provider of pest-control services

SchadlingsbekampfungSt. Paulto expand its footprint in Europe.

Allershausen, Germany

3/3Apothecary Products Inc.Norwest Equity PartnersNorwest Equity Partners has acquired Apothecary Products, a

BurnsvilleMinneapoliscommercial health care and pharmaceutical products supplier.

3/3Anytime Fitness Inc.Roark Capital Group Inc.Roark Capital has acquired a minority stake in health fitness chain

HastingsAtlantaAnytime Fitness Inc. The deal will help accelerate Anytime's growth.

3/5Anderson PerformanceBusiness Impact GroupBusiness Impact Group, a branding and employee engagement

Improvement Co. Inc.Chanhassenfirm, has acquired Anderson Performance Improvement Co., an

Hastings employee-performance program services provider.

3/6Broadcast International Inc.Wireless RoninWireless Ronin Technologies, a digital marketing technologies

Salt Lake CityTechnologies Incprovider, will merge with Broadcast International, a provider of

Minnetonka digital media and broadcast products.