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Grace Matthews brokers biomed firm purchase from Warburg Pincus
Milwaukee-based Grace Matthews Inc. recently brokered the purchase of Chaska, Minn.-based Lifecore Biomedical Inc. from Warburg Pincus Private Equity...
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The Milwaukee chapter of the Society of Plastics Engineers will hold its annual "Guest Night: Relationship Building, Meeting Old/New...
Wisconsin Manufacturing News
Harley looks for more cuts in Wisconsin operations, may look at other states; Milwaukee Forge CEO’s group to purchase company; Magnetek gets $6 million order for wind power inverters; Oshkosh Corp. swings to profit; Rockwell Automation triples second quarter profits; Strattec swings to profit
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Briggs, Magnetek, Orion and Signicast execs say their operations are improving in 2010
Most Manufacturing Summit panelists say "cap and trade" policy would significantly harm operations
M&A Forum will prepare business owners to buy or sell
Many business owners were not able to sell their companies before the start of the Great Recession, which greatly slowed the pace of the mergers and acquisition marketplace.
M&A professionals group attracts members
In the year since the Wisconsin chapter of the Midwest Business Brokers and Intermediaries (MBBI) began holding quarterly events, the chapter has seen significant growth and continuing demand for its programming.
Establish a game plan to address buyout overtures
Headlines on business pages locally and nationally reflect the favorable environment for hostile and negotiated buyouts of publicly-held companies. Various factors mean strategic buyers, private equity funds, hedge funds and takeover specialists are well-positioned to pursue buyouts. Those factors include equity prices that are still below historical highs, needs to grow and some loosening of credit.