Following is a representative sample of transactions handled by the M&A team:

• I/C manufacturer in the acquisition of the assets of a bankrupt competitor
  

• Semiconductor equipment manufacturer in the acquisition by manufacturer of sub-assemblies and modular gas delivery systems
  

• Printed circuit board design company in merger into publicly-traded electronics manufacturing company
  

• Semiconductor company in acquisition of wafer fabrication facility
  
  

• Metal fabrication company in acquisition by publicly-traded conglomerate
  

• Minority shareholder of vacuum systems manufacturer in leveraged buyout of founder and majority shareholder
  

• Food processing company in consolidation with similar company
  

• Medical device manufacturing and distribution company in acquisitions of two competitors | Back to top
  
  

• Publicly-traded electronics manufacturing company in acquisition of communications software company
  

• Supply chain outsourcing company in acquisition by publicly-traded e-commerce company
  

• Software development services company in acquisition of software consulting company
  

• Software and hardware manufacturer in sale of software division to software company | Back to top
  
  

• Internet data center in acquisition of co-location facility from bankrupt competitor
  

• Communications company in acquisition of ISP equipment and customers from two bankrupt competitors
  

• Automotive e-commerce service in acquisition of Web-based, Canadian provider of market information for purchasers of new and used automobiles
  

• Assisted in arranging financing for publicly-held telecommunications company | Back to top
  
  

• Media company in sale of radio station assets to a leading foreign language broadcasting company
  

• Media and publishing company in merger with competitor
  

• Privately held on-line publishing company in sale of assets to competitor
  

• Specialty publisher of professional materials in sale of its electronic publishing divisions | Back to top
  
  

• Owner and operator of golf courses in acquisition by privately-held buyer
  

• Residential mortgage banker in acquisition by publicly-traded mortgage banking company
  

• Residential real estate company in acquisition by the largest U.S. residential real estate brokerage company, a subsidiary of a publicly-traded financial services company
  

• Mortgage broker in rollup of six related entities | Back to top
  
  

• Towing company in acquisition by a publicly-traded national towing company
  

• Tire distributor in multi-million dollar acquisitions of two competitors
  

• Automotive dealership in acquisitions of five Bay Area new car dealerships
  

• Automotive parts franchisee in sale of assets to private buyer | Back to top
  
  

• Concrete production and distribution company in rollup transaction of several competitors
  

• Tool and supply distributor in acquisition by a private buyer
  

• Paper products distributor in sale of business to next generation family members and key employees
  

• Medical instruments supplier in merger with publicly-traded pharmaceutical company
  

• Nation's largest distributor of survey equipment in complicated stock purchase and subsequent merger | Back to top
  
  

• Owner and operator of 25+ grocery store chain in merger into 85+ grocery store chain
  

• Franchisor in acquisition of numerous commercial outlets and real property
  

• Men’s clothing retailer in acquisition of competitor’s assets
  

• Multi-location retail clothing company in acquisition by private buyer | Back to top
  
  

• Numerous accountants, engineers, architects, physicians, dentists, attorneys and similar professionals in the purchase and sale of large and small professional services businesses
  

• Medical radiology group in public rollup transaction involving several radiology groups
  

• Emergency care physician group in acquisition by nationwide provider of emergency care services
  

• Prominent Bay Area regional CPA firm in merger with similar regional CPA firm | Back to top
  
  

The M&A Team has represented a variety of other businesses, including:

• Largest Bay Area commercial laundry business in acquisition by division of publicly-traded worldwide hotel company
  

• Billing services company in acquisition by nationwide provider of emergency care services
  

• Event productions company in acquisitions of two similar companies and a subsequent acquisition by a larger competitor
  

• Restaurant in sale of assets
  

• Seed producer in acquisition of seed coating developer
  

• Privately-held winery in acquisition by competitor
  

• Winery in acquisition by private buyer | Back to top
  
  

• Nonprofit provider of services to emotionally disturbed children in merger with similar nonprofit agency
  

• Nonprofit social services agency in acquisition of nonprofit provider of bereavement counseling and support services
  

• Nonprofit provider of job training and resources for disabled individuals in acquisition of assets of nonprofit provider of vocational programs
  

• Nonprofit museum in acquisition of collection of electronics industry artifacts from non-profit foundation
  

• Nonprofit provider of child care services in merger with similar nonprofit agency | Back to top