Pelion Systems Inc., a Lafayette, Colo.-based provider of manufacturing process optimization solutions, has agreed to merge with JCIT International, a technology transfer company focused on educational and engagement programs within the manufacturing industry. The combined company will be known as DemandPoint. No financial terms were disclosed. Pelion has raised VC funding from Inverness Capital Partners, […]
RoadLink USA, a portfolio company of Fenway Partners, has acquired World Super Services Inc., a Phoenix
Infor Global Solutions, a software portfolio company of Golden Gate Capital, has agreed to acquire Workbrain Corp. (TSX: WB), a Toronto-based provider of workforce management software. Workbrain stockholders would receive Cnd$12.50 per share, for a total transaction value of approximately Cnd$227 million. www.infor.com www.workbrain.com
CIC Partners has acquired and merged two Oregon-based onion growers/processors: American Onion Inc. and Rivergate Farms LLC. The combined company will be named River Point Farms. No financial terms were disclosed. www.cicpartnerslp.com
Netsmart Technologies Inc., a Great River, N.Y.-based provider of enterprise-wide software and services for health and human services organizations, has acquired the behavioral health assets of MainTree Systems. No financial terms were disclosed. Netsmart was acquired last November for $115 million by Bessemer Venture Partners and Insight Venture Partners. www.ntst.com www.maintree.com
Responsys Inc., a Redwood City, Calif.-based provider of on-demand email and marketing automation solutions, has acquired Loyalty Matrix, a San Francisco-based provider of predictive analytics and contact optimization solutions. No financial terms were disclosed. Responsys has raised around $62.4 million in VC funding since 1998, from firms like Accel Partners, Foundation Capital, Lighthouse Capital Partners, […]
Flint Group, a portfolio company of CVC Capital Partners, has agreed to acquire Day International Inc., a Dayton, Ohio
International Automotive Components Group North America, a portfolio platform of W.L. Ross & Co., has agreed to acquire the North American automotive flooring and acoustics components business of Collins & Aikman. The purchase price is $134 million. www.wlross.com
JGI, a Rochelle Park, N.J.-based enterprise software and business intelligence company, has acquired ValueMine Consulting, a New York-based boutique management consulting firm focused on profit improvement and management processes. No financial terms were disclosed. JGI has raised around $14 million in VC funding from firms like Edison Venture Fund and HarbourVest Partners. www.jginfo.com www.valuemineconsulting.com
Empire Education Group Inc., a beauty schools operator that counts Key Principal Partners as a minority shareholder, has agreed to merge with 51 accredited cosmetology schools from Regis Corp. (NYSE: RGS). Empire will hold a 51% stake in the newly-formed company, while Regis will retain 49 percent. No financial terms were disclosed for the deal, […]