Mergers and acquisitions involving Minnesota companies

TargetAcquirer

DateLocationLocationDescription

10/30Winzer Corp.Shoreview Shoreview Industries has acquired Winzer Corp., a distributor

Plano, TexasIndustries Inc.of maintenance repair supplies.

Minneapolis

10/31Fenêtres MQ Inc.Andersen Corp.Andersen Corp. has acquired Fenêtres MQ Inc., a luxury

Sainte-Agathe, QuebecBayportwindow and door manufacturer.

10/31Columbus Hormel Foods Corp. Hormel Foods will acquire Columbus Manufacturing, a maker

Manufacturing Inc.New Brightonof premium salami and other meat products, for $850 million.

Hayward, Calif.

11/1CityInformation B.V.DigitalTown Inc. DigitalTown will acquire CityInformation, a developer and

Venray, Netherlands Virginia, Minn.operator of mobile apps for cities and towns worldwide.

11/1PaR Systems Inc. Pohlad Family The Pohlad family has acquired PaR Systems, a provider of

ShoreviewCos.integrated robotic automation and specialized material

Minneapolishandling products.

11/1BuilderFusion Inc. GrowthZone GrowthZone, a provider of software and technology products

Orem, UtahNisswa, Minn.for associates and chambers of commerce, has acquired

BuilderFusion, a software provider for homebuilders

associations.