N&O Index Card

Subject/Name: Corporations - Acquisitions and Mergers

Article(s) Referenced In:

1. Tarboro plant (Ericsson Cables') sold, may add 6 workers - Ap 30 88 8B
2. Raleigh firm (Sunstates) merges with cable TV company (Acton) - Ma 3 88 1D
3. DILLON SUPPLY buys Tennessee distributor (Tri-Cities Industrial Supply Co.) - Ma 6 88 6B
4. Hickory company buys two more cable plants - Ma 6 88 6B
5. Takeover statute credited (saving small shareholders from corporate 'raids') - Ma 6 88 6B
6. Greensboro company (Beamon) to be taken private - Ma 12 88 8B
7. Dillon Supply Co. buys small Va. supply firm - Ma 27 88 7B
8. Panel urges repeal of state takeover law - Ma 27 88 7B
9. Reeds Jewelers to buy five-store Okla. chain - Ma 27 88 7B
10. Cable franchises (Alert) to get new owner - Ma 28 88 5B
11. USAIR delays completion of merger with Piedmont - Ma 28 88 5B
12. Hills Foods chain buys 4 Eastern N.C. stores - Jn 1 88 5B
13. Triangle firm (SLM Action Sports) buys pool unit - Jn 9 88 7B
14. Greensboro firm (Bud Holding) buys Raleigh truck dealer (North State) - Jn 16 88 10B
15. Capitol Broadcasting buys Indiana station - Jn 17 88 7B
16. Raleigh computer firm (Automated Office Systems) sold to Cleveland chain - Jn 22 88 6B
17. Texfi to buy sportswear maker (Vertex) near Burlington - Jn 29 88 7B
18. Brokerage (J.C.Bradford) buys office in Raleigh (Pinnacle Group) - Jn 30 88 7B
19. Calif. company buys Charlotte software firm (BSC) - Jn 30 88 7B
20. Tobacco plant (Tobacco Growers Services) sold in Fuquay-Varina (to Carolina Leaf) - Jy 8 88 5B
21. Raleigh electronics firm (Protocol Technologies) to be bought - Jy 12 88 3D
22. Mobile-home dealership sold (NC Mobile Homes) - Jy 13 88 7B
23. Va. firm completes purchase of Northrop division - Jy 14 88 10B
24. INTERSTATE to merge with Atlanta firm - Jy 16 88 5B
25. Raleigh architect, three others buy out firm (Architectural Group) - Jy 16 88 5B
26. Raleigh mortgage insurer (General Electric Mortgage Ins.) buys rival in Wisconsin - Jy 20 88 5B
27. Nash Johnson considers selling rendering plant in Rose Hill - Jy 22 88 8B
28. Managers, bank to buy Carolina Steel - Jy 23 88 5B
29. Takeover talk (some Triangle companies) - Jy 24 88 1I
30. Kemp Furniture agrees to sale - Jy 29 88 8B
31. Raleigh software company (Infocel) buys division of Texas firm - Jy 29 88 5B
32. Durham man (Hamner) buys auto product firm; Developer broadens scope of investments - Jy 30 88 5B
33. Wheat, First acquires Pa. brokerage - Au 2 88 1D
34. Charlotte lock company (Yale) buys 3 manufacturers - Au 3 88 5B
35. Merger fever spreads through securities industry - Au 3 88 5B
36. SAS buys Canadian computer graphics firm - Au 3 88 8B
37. N.C. commuter airline (CCAir Inc.) buys freight routes - Au 4 88 6B
38. Thomasville Furniture buys Tennessee firm - Au 4 88 6B
39. Admiral Transportation Services to merge with Miami capital fund - Au 5 88 6B
40. (Triangle) Bank buys leasing company (Investors Equipment Leasing) - Au 6 88 8B
41. Carolina Builders buys S.C. supplier - Au 6 88 8B
42. Hanes Cos. bought by investment group - Au 6 88 8B
43. Dillard Paper Co. buys Baltimore competitor - Au 10 88 5B
44. Winston-Salem firm (INTEGON) may be buyout target - Au 11 88 6B
45. Pinnacle Group to sell most of its assets - Au 12 88 5B
46. McM posts $1.8 million loss; Raleigh insurance company faces outstanding claims; seeks buyer - Au 13 88 8B
47. United Carolina buys insurance operation (Insurance Center of Columbus) - Au 13 88 8B
48. British fire protection firm buying N.C. plants - Au 17 88 7B
49. Raleigh printing firm (Contemporary Lithographers) sold to 2 partners (Boon; Laughhunn) - Au 17 88 6B
50. Emery consolidates in Piedmont - Au 18 88 10B
51. Josten's makes offer on publishing firm (HUNTER) - Au 20 88 8B

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