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DateLocationLocationDescription
3/31Certain assetsConsolidated Grain Toronto-based Ceres Global AG said that its Riverland Ag Corp. subsidiary
Savage& Barge Co.will sell its grain storage facility in Savage to Consolidated Grain and
Cahokia, La.Barge Co.
4/1GSABC Cooperative Corp.Blood Centers ofBlood Centers of America Inc. has merged with GSABC Cooperative Corp.,
BloomingtonAmerica Inc.an independent blood center operator.
West Warwick, R.I.
4/1Kolpin Outdoors Inc.Polaris Industries Inc.Polaris has acquired Kolpin Outdoors, maker of branded and private label
Fox Lake, Wis.Medinapowersports accessories.
4/1GlobalBridge Inc.FolioDynamix FolioDynamix has acquired Global Bridge, an investment management
MinneapolisAmerica Inc.services firm.
New York.
4/2Solid Concepts Inc. andStratasys Ltd.Stratasys will acquire Solid Concepts and Harvest Technologies, providers
Harvest TechnologiesEden Prairieof additive manufacturing services, and will combine them with RedEye,
Valencia, Calif. and its existing digital manufacturing services business.
Belton, Texas
4/2Business assetsRockwood Holdings Inc.Rockwood Holdings, a manufacturer of inorganic chemicals, products
Lino LakesPrinceton, N.J.and engineered materials, has acquired the glass surface protection
technologies assets of Lino Lakes-based Saberpack Inc.
4/2Technical Services forPfingsten PartnersPrivate equity firm Pfingsten Partners has acquired Technical Services for
Electronics Inc.ChicagoElectronics Inc., a maker of components and subassemblies to medical
Arlington, Minn. device manufacturers.
4/2Star Tribune Co.Private investorMinnesota businessman and Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor has signed
Minneapolis a letter of intent to acquire the Star Tribune Media Co.
4/3Holaira Inc.Private investorsHolaira Inc. has raised $42 million from venture capital funds from multiple
Plymouth investors, which will be used for a European clinical trial of the company's
catheter-based system to treat obstructive lung disease.
4/3KBS BuildingAetrium Inc.Aetrium has acquired KBS Building Systems, a manufacturer of
Systems Inc.North St. Paulprefabricated wood building for residential and commercial use.
South Paris, Maine
4/3Array Services GroupUnited RecoveryUnited Recovery Systems, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, has
Sartell, Minn.Systems Corp.acquired Array Services Group, a provider of revenue cycle management,
San Franciscoreceivables management and call center services.
4/4CyVek Inc.Techne Corp.Techne has made a $10 million equity investment in CyVek Inc., a
Wallingford, Conn.Minneapolisdeveloper of an integrated test system for performing bioassays,
molecular diagnostics and immunodiagnostics in drug delivery and
point-of-care applications, with a commitment to acquire the company
if certain future milestones are met.
4/4Interfacial SolutionsStratasys LtdStratasys will acquire Interfacial Solutions, a manufacturer of synthetic
River Falls, Wis.Eden Prairieresins, plastic materials and nonvulcanizable elastomers.
Built in 1891, the Victorian-era home offers 3,741 square feet and has had the same owner for the past 40 years.
