Mergers and acquisitions

TargetAcquirer

DateLocationLocationDescription

3/1GasBuddy Organization Inc.Oil Price Information ServiceOil Price Information has acquired a provider of a mobile

Brooklyn ParkWall, N.J.application and website for gas-pricing information.

3/4Water Works ManufacturingNelson Global Products Inc.Nelson Global Products has acquired Water Works,

Cambridge, Minn.Stoughton, Wis.a manufacturer of formed metal parts.

3/5Horizon Milling ConAgra Foods Inc. ConAgra Foods will combine with Horizon Milling, a joint

to form Ardent Mills, a new flour milling company that

will serve the baking and food industries.

3/6Exam Design Inc.Pearson VUEPearson VUE, a unit of Pearson PLC, has acquired Exam

Durham, N.C.BloomingtonDesign Inc., a provider of examination development software

used in high-stakes testing.

Menlo Park, Calif. products to relieve chronic pain, has raised $48 million