Mergers and acquisitions involving Minnesota companies

April 5, 2015 at 7:00PM

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DateLocationLocationDescription

3/274 showroom propertiesUnnamed buyerInvestors Real Estate Trust, Minot, N.D., is selling off office

showroom properties in Plymouth, Minnetonka, Eagan and

Burnsville.

3/30Catamaran Corp.UnitedHealth Group Inc.UnitedHealth Group will acquire Catamaran Corp., a pharmacy

Schaumburg, Ill.Minnetonkabenefits management services and health care IT solutions

provider, for $13.2 billion.

3/30Norcraft Companies Inc.Fortune Brands HomeFortune Brands Home & Security will acquire Norcraft

Eagan& Security Inc.Companies Inc., a manufacturer of kitchen and bathroom

Deerfield, Ill.cabinetry, for $535 million.

3/30Better BusinessMarco Inc.Marco Inc. has acquired Better Business Equipment Co., a copier

Equipment Co.St. Cloudand printer company, to expand its geographic footprint and

Omaha provide technical services in Nebraska.

3/30Western RoofingABC Supply Co. Inc.ABC Supply Co. has acquired Western Roofing Supply Co., a

Supply Co. Inc.Beloit, Wis.roofing supply distributor.

Minneapolis

3/31Merrill Corp LegalDTI GlobalDTI Global, a management services provider, will acquire the

Solutions businessAtlantaLegal Solutions business of St. Paul-based Merrill Corp.

4/1Counsel PressGladstone InvestmentGladstone Investment Corp. has acquired Counsel Press, an

New York, N.Y.Corp.appellate services company offering document production and

McLean, Va.electronic filing services, from the Dolan Co., Minneapolis.

4/1Rycan Technologies Inc.HealthlandHealthland, a medical information systems provider, has

Marshall, Minn.Minneapolisacquired Rycan Technologies, a developer of health care revenue

cycle software products.

4/12 propertiesBroadstone Real EstateBroadstone Real Estate has acquired two properties in Elk River,

Elk River, Minn.Rochester, N.Y.Minn., that are leased by Sportech, a manufacturer of accessories

for the powersports industry.

4/2RewardsNOW Inc.Augeo AffinityAugeo Affinity Marketing has acquired RewardsNOW, a provider

Dover, N.H.Marketing Inc.of bank, credit union and member-based loyalty program

St. Paulservices.

4/2Barometer Inc.Changepoint Corp.Changepoint Corp., a provider of Web-based business process

MinneapolisRichmond Hill, Ontarioand services, has acquired Barometer Inc., a provider of software

for the integrated portfolio planning and analysis market.

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