AAC Engineering Systems, Inc. has been acquired by Empire Abrasive Equipment Company, Inc.

Air Technology Solutions, Inc. & AirMation Canada Corp. have been acquired by Thomas Ashland Partners

Expert Janitorial, Inc. has been acquired by White Peak Capital

Ardex Laboratories, Inc. has acquired C-Bud Industries

Washington DC / Northern VA Commercial Janitorial Company has been acquired by New York Based Janitorial Company

Cumberland Supply Company has been acquired by General Sullivan Group

Neptune Pump Manufacturing Co. has been acquired by HyVac Products, Inc.

The Stat Pro Staffing Group has been acquired by Upstream Strategies, LLC

Valley Precision, Inc. has been acquired by Jade Corporation

Dimco – DeKalb Iron & Metal, Inc. has been acquired by Platform Capital Holdings, LLC

Bertelsmann has acquired Fell Brothers, Inc.

A-1 Millwork, Inc. has been acquired by The Pitcar Company

Equipment Specialists, Inc. has been acquired by J.A. Moody, Inc.

Westwood Computer Corporation has been acquired by DARR Global Holdings

ABC Direct Auto Parts, LLC has been acquired by A Private Investment Group

The Target Shop has been acquired by Foster Capital Partners, Inc.

Stavola Quarries, LLC has acquired the assets of Oldwick Materials, Inc.

Epelsa SL has acquired Pennsylvania Scale Company

Advanced Fox Cellular has been acquired by Wireless Xcessories Group, Inc.

JRM Medical Services, Inc. has been acquired through a Management Buyout

Wynterset Nurseries has been acquired by Nancy’s Nurseries, Inc.

Crossway Ventures has acquired General Econopak, Inc.

Johnstone Supply has been acquired by a corporation formed by Joseph Balsan

Tiger Distributors, Inc. has divested part of the operating assets to a Private Investor

Mid-Eastern Cold Storage has been acquired by F&S Produce Co., Inc.

Spadea Manufacturing Company has commenced operations in Costa Rica with its subsidiary Adepsa

Auto Elite Transport of Moorestown, Inc. has been acquired by Precision Motor Transport Group, LLC

Specialties La Cote Basque has been acquired by a corporation formed by Hector Griswold

Monomer Polymer and Dajac Labs have been acquired by Addison Capital Partners

Mechtronics, Inc. has been acquired by C.H. Hill & Co.

American Arborist Supplies, Inc. has been acquired by Lodaco, Inc.

Anboy Corporation, Inc. has been acquired by Tory’s LLC

Sustainable Repurposing of Residual Wastes Company has been acquired by B.G. Campbell Associates, LLC

Acorn Manufacturing, Inc. has been acquired by RLB Ventures

Xact Telesolutions, Inc. has acquired Absolute Best Monitoring, Inc.

National Spring & Suspension has been acquired by Jenson & Mitchell, Inc.

Penguin Industries, Inc. has acquired Load Rite Trailers, Inc.

Dickman & Hansen, Inc. has been acquired by Denka, Inc.

Westburne Supply, Inc. has acquired Mid-States Supply, Inc.

Seely Eqiupment Company has been acquired by Modern Equipment Co., Inc.

$2,000,000 Credit Facility provided to a Warehouse Distributor of Heavy Duty Truck Parts

Cavallaro Foods (A River Valley Holdings Company) has acquired certain assets of Car-Fay

Executive Chef, Inc. has been acquired by a Private Investor

Benner’s Gardens, Inc. has been acquired by DPR Investments, LLC

DAMKTG, Inc. has been acquired by Range Marketing, LLC

Vogel & Feingold has been acquired by a corporation formed by Richard Kaplinski

Management Systems Integrators, Inc. has been acquired by RCM Technologies

K-Photo, Inc. has been acquired by Apollo Distributors, Inc.

Champion Industries, Inc. has acquired Kern & Szalai Machine Co., Inc.

A Private Investor has made a minority equity investment in Advanced Software, Inc.

$1,500,000 SeniorDebt provided to GMAC Construction, LLC

$500,000 Acquisition Financing provided to a Specialty Floral & Gift Retailer

TeleQ Network Solutions, Inc. has acquired Teknaspan Corporation

Eric F. Hill has made a minority equity investment in Organica, Inc.

Smith Edwards Dunlap has acquired Cowan Printing, Inc.

Dawn Brite, Inc., Dawn Brite of New York, Inc. & Dawn Brite of Florida, Inc. have been acquired by Commercial Building Maintenance Corp.

Edmar, Inc. has been acquired by a corporation formed by Glen Finer

Impact Computer Company, Inc. has been acquired by Standout Studios.Net LLC

Aequor Healthcare Services has acquired MedStaff, Inc.

CMIT Solutions – Boston has been acquired by PC Network Services (a portfolio company of Brook Venture Partners)

Certified Labeling Solutions has acquired Bar Code Label Systems, Inc.

Broad Run Sales, Inc. has been acquired by a corporation formed by Joseph Lucas

Rado Enterprises, Inc. has been acquired by a subsidiary of Moro Corp.

Lehigh Valley Plastics, Inc. has been acquired by Libra Partners, Inc.

Riddle Agency, Inc. has been acquired Hardenberg Insurance Group

Plastiglide, Inc.A Pennsylvania Niche Value-Added Servic Plastiglide, Inc.A Pennsylvania Niche Value-Added Services Company has been acquired through a Management Buyout has been acquired by The Jacob Holtz Co. es Company has been acquired through a Management Buyout has been acquired by The Jacob Holtz Co.

Lindley Plumbing & Supply Co. has been acquired by Grove Supply

Sheppard Detective System, Inc. has been acquired by United American Security, LLC

A Southeast based Provider of Non-Medical Senior Care Services has been acquired by a Private Investor

Doctor Computer has been acquired by Admiral Integration, Inc.

Business Card Express has been acquired through a Management Buyout

Inter Cities Cold Storage has been acquired by RLS Logistics

M.S. Yearsley & Sons Hardware has been acquired by ECK Distributors, Inc.

Mid-Atlantic based Manufacturer, Distributor and Installer of Fencing Products has been acquired through A Partner Buyout

Selas Corporation of America has divested its industrial heat technology division to Lionheart Ventures

Envirotrol, Inc. has been acquired by Philip Rosenau Co., Inc.

Fox Equipment Company has been acquired by Zorro, Inc.

DVCCA, Inc. has been acquired by Princeton Education Enrichment Programs, LLC

Carroll Services, Inc. has been acquired by Imperial Commercial Cleaning, Inc.

Eastern Fluid Power, Inc. has acquired NIH Hydraulics, Inc.

Lewis Fabricating, Inc. has been acquired by Hasson Acquisition Corporation

Maritech Solutions has aquired certain assets of Garden State First National, LLC

Weaver Acquisition, LLC has acquired the compost filter sock division of MCS, Inc.

Wintek Corporation has been acquired by a Private Investor

Manzo Sand Quarry has been acquired by a Private Investor

Test Technology, Inc. has been acquired by ReverTech Solutions, LLC

The Safeway Freezer Group has been acquired by SFT Investments LLC

Lane Industries, Inc. has been acquired by DRT Holdings, Inc.

Diamond Concrete, Inc. has been acquired by U.S. Concrete, Inc.

Trenton Janitorial Supply Company, Inc. has been acquired by Harvard Maintenance

The Jenard Company has been acquired by Fey Industries, Inc.

River Horse Brewing Company has been acquired by RHB Acquisition, LLC

TeleQ Network Solutions, Inc. has acquired Wolfpack, Inc.

AM-Finn Suana Co. has been acquired by a corporation formed by Edward Gideon

Dallis Bros. Coffee has been acquired by Lacas Coffee Company, LLC

Bravo! Group Services, LLC has acquired Brener Building Maintenance Company

The Art Partnership Inc. has been acquired by a Private Investor

R. Fanelle’s Sons, Inc. has been acquired by Camden Iron and Metal, Inc.

MSW, Inc. has been acquired by a corporation formed by Mark Kennedy

O’Brien Custom Air, Inc. has been acquired by Rinaldi’s Air Conditioning Service

Schlotter Precision Products, Inc. has been acquired by Havis, Inc.

Businessmart, Inc. has been acquired by Clearview Technologies, Inc.

Omnitester, Inc. has been acquired by Omnitester Acquisition, Inc.

P.C. Age, Inc. has been acquired by TJL Holdings, Inc.

The Falcon Group has acquired Diez Architecture, Inc.

Rage Engineering Corporation has been acquired by Global Holdings, Inc.

SISCO Manufacturing Company, Inc. has been acquired by Schulte Industrial Sales, LLC

Borrie’s Outdoor Power Equipment, Inc. has been acquired by a Private Investor

Eastec Software Systems Corp. has been acquired by Integrated Systems, Inc.

The Harmony School at Highlands Village has been acquired by Crescent Enterprises

Mid-Atlantic Based Architectural Firm has been acquired through a Management Buyout

Decisive Business Systems, Inc. has been acquired by Full Circle Solutions Group

Delaware Valley Designers & Manufacturers, Inc. has been acquired by Berman Sales, LLC

UHR Electric has acquried Lesser Electric Company

Tooling Dynamics, Inc. has been acquired by Summit Equity Group, LLC

McCool Properties, LLC has acquired certain assets of M.S. Yearsley & Sons, Inc.

Bartuk Rubber Products, Inc. has been acquired by Bartuk Hoser & Rubber, Inc.

Key West Lamp Company has acquired certain assets of Creative industries, Inc.

Aequor Healthcare Services has acquired RoyalCare Medical Staffing, Inc.

$4,500,000 Senior Debt & $3,510,000 Construction / Permanent Mortgage Financing Provided to a Purveyor of Fine Meats

Handmade Furniture Company has been acquired by Woodward & Company

The Stat Pro Staffing Group has been acquired by Upstream Strategies, LLC

Streamline Plastics, Inc. & Affiliates (“Streamline”) has been acquired by Modern Mold & Tool, Inc.

Automation Solutions, Inc. has been acquired by Single Source Technologies (Subsidiary of Makino, Inc.)

Brooks Personnel, Inc. has been acquired by Perry Temps, Inc.

Printing & Publications, Inc. has been acquired by Printing & Publications, Inc.

The Jenard Company has acquired Hornet Group, Inc. d/b/a HGI Skydyne

Penn-Jersey Building Materials, Inc. has been acquired by Agate Construction Company

Cheney Flashing Company, Inc. has been acquired by HRMT Bros., LLC

WindowsSecrets.com, LLC has been acquired by Stoddard Hill Media

Vermeer North Atlantic Sales, Inc. has been acquired by a corporation formed by Robert Sherman

Stavola Food Service Inc. has merged with Savona Foods, Inc. to form Savona-Stavola Food Service

Pagano Brothers, Inc. has been acquired by Clark Truck Leasing, Inc.

Alyan Pump Company has been acquired by Hannmann Machinery Systems

Mid-Atlantic Based Engineering Company has been acquired through a Management Buyout

Samson Metal Service, Inc. has been acquired by Cape Samson, LLC

David G. Rhoads Associates, Inc. has been acquired by Data Innovations, Inc.

Tuckahoe Sand & Gravel Co. has been acquired by Agate Construction Company, Inc.

An individual has made an investment in United Security Protective Services LLC

Analytic Plastics, Inc. has been acquired by Preferred Materials, LLC d/b/a C.W. Thomas

Greener, Inc. has been acquired through a Management Buyout

Prolift of NJ, Inc. has been acquired by Reliable Lift, Inc.

LPB Communications, Inc. has been acquired by Spadea Manufacturing Co.

Affordable House Cleaning has been acquired by Clean and Green Cleaning Service

Personnel Services, Inc. has been acquired by PrimeSpot

Lorber Plumbing Supply Co., Inc. has been acquired by a Private Investor

Medical Billing Group LLC has been acquired through a Management Buyout

A. Smith & Company has been acquired by EMS Services, Inc.

Hardy Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. and Southampton Oil, Inc. have been acquired by Petro, Inc.

Leisure Craft Industries, Inc. has been acquired by LCI World, LLC (a company formed by Michael Wallace)

Security Search & Abstract Co., Inc. has been acquired by a Private Investor

Garvey Precision Machining, Inc. has been acquired by Multi-Flex Plating, Inc.

Niche Food Distributor has been acquired by Full Line Foods, Inc.

Bryn Mawr Consulting Associates, Inc. d/b/a HOMARC has been acquired by191 Salon, Inc. has been acquired by H&H Salon, Inc. NCP Ventures, LLC

Aserdiv, Inc. has been acquired by Fastech Integrated Solutions LLC

Stavola Industries, LLC has acquired certain asphalt manufacturing business from Manzo Holdings, LLC

Associated Truck Parts has acquired National Spring & Suspension Co, Inc.

City Central Facility Solutions has been acquired by Pristine Environments, Inc.

Millville Iron Works, Inc. has been acquired byS&G Enterprises, Inc. has been acquired by Dayton Parts, LLC Walter Industries, LLC

Intelco, Inc. has been acquired by Wells Acquisition Corporation

Culinary Cuts, LLC d/b/a Philly CowShare has been acquired by FTF Holdings I, LLC

Copy Dynamics, Inc. has been acquired by Global Imaging Systems, Inc.

Bilmar Industrial Products, Inc. has been acquired by ORB Industries

Fleetexchange.com, Inc. has been acquired by AmeriQuest

Moulton Ladder & Supply Company, Inc. has been acquired by Beacon Graphics, LLC

Medicine-On-Time has been acquired byInteractive Training Inc. d/b/a HRTrain has been acquired by Converge HR Solutions, LLC Brook Venture Partners & HealthEdge Investment Partners

Eagle Distribution, LLC has been acquired by Augusta Glen Partners, LLC

DermaMed USA, Inc. & DermaMed International, Inc. have been acquired by a Private Investor

Eastern Fluid Power, Inc. has been acquired by Eastern Motion Control, Inc.

Integrated Network Consulting, Inc. has been acquired by Ancero, LLC

Schaevitz Intertech, Inc. has been acquired by Spadea Manufacturing Company

Standard Merchandising Co. & Affiliates has been acquired by LongWater Opportunities

Cumberland Paper Supply Co. has been acquired by Amsan, Inc.

Fabrics For Industry has been acquired by Hydra-Matic Packing Co.

Source 4 Teachers has been acquired by Teacher Placement, LLC

Bridge Machine Company, Inc. has been acquired by American Products, LLC

CNA, Inc. has been acquired by EN Engineering

Adaco Services, LLC has been acquired by a Private Investor

StreetSafe Driving Academy has been acquired by a Private Investor

Key West Lamp Company has acquired certain assets of Creative industries, Inc.

Building Maintenance Systems, Inc. has been acquired by Harvard Maintenance

Quaker City Manufacturing has been acquired by a Private Investor

Carfaro, Inc. has been acquired by Fairway Building Products

Am-Finn Sauna Co., Inc. has been acquired by Scandia Manufacturing Inc.

Freedom Medical Billing LLC has been acquired by Med USA Healthcare Services, LLC

Communication Specialists, Inc. has been acquired by Squan Construction Services, LLC

Boccella Precast, LLC has been acquired by Ashland Capital Partners

$1,400,000 Acquisition Financing provided to a Specialty Building Products Distributor

PeopleShare, Inc. has acquired S&R Staffing, Inc.

PCS, LLC has aquired a Philadelphia based IT Company

RMH Image Group, LLC has been acquired by Degadan Corporation d/b/a Alphagraphics

Elmark Graphics has been acquired by a Private Investor

Ben & Sons has been acquired by a Private Investor

Eagle Equipment, Inc. has been acquired by Cumberland Paper & Supply, Inc.

Full Circle Computing, Inc. has been acquired by a private investor

Magnolia Landscaping Corporation has been acquired by Borst Landscape & Design

Lenape Forge, Inc. has been acquired by Lenape Holdings, Inc.

Nielsen-Kellerman, Inc. has been acquired by Bolder Capital, LLC

Autocraft, Inc. has been acquired by Milestone Partners

Truck Air Parts & Manufacturing Corp. has been acquired by MEI Corporation

Eastern Surplus and Equipment Company has acquired Powers Truck Service, Inc.

NER Data Corporation has sold certain assets to Atlantic, Tomorrow’s Office

Kay Financial Services has been acquired by SECO Financial Services, Inc.

Hannmann Machinery Systems Inc. d/b/a Alyan Pump has been acquired by Hillside Acquisition Group, LLC

Lobaco, Inc. has been acquired by a corporation formed by Frank Lobascio

H&S Chemical Co., Inc. has acquired Custom Processing, Inc

American Industrial Supply has been acquired by a corporation formed by Victor Boski

Lift Passes & Beyond has been acquired by Livewire Global Holdings, Inc.

Atlantis Industries, Inc. has been acquired by Murray Corporation

LPB, Inc. has been acquired by LPB Acquisition, LLC

Heating Distributors, Inc. has been acquired by Thomas Heating & Cooling, Inc.

J-Tech Emergency Lighting has been acquired by a Private Investor

Newton Tool & Manufacturing Company, Inc. has been acquired by Monarch Manufacturing Works, Inc.

Service Select, Inc. has been acquired by Jones Sign Co., Inc.

Pyrometer Instrument Company, Inc. has been acquired by Makke II, LLC

PLCS, Inc. has been acquired Chicago Capital Partners

Road Warrior Plus Point Protection has been acquired by a Private Investor

Fidelipac, Corp. has been acquired by LPB, Inc.

Permalith Plastics, Inc. has been acquired by LCO Ventures LLC

Contour Packaging Corporation has been acquired by Matrix Packaging, Inc.

Tiger Distributors, Inc. has been acquired by M&J Holdings, Inc.

Govenda LLC d/b/a We Do Commerce has been acquired by Digital Evolution Group, LLC

Network Management Consultants of NJ, Inc. has become part of PCH Technology Group, LLC

Liquor Gallery, Inc. has been acquired by Top Shelf Liquors, LLC

Moorestown Flower Company has been acquired by Go Again, Inc.

J. A. Moody, Inc. has acquired ESI, Inc.

Information Consulting Services of Delaware Valley, Inc. has been acquired by a Private Investor

CCRN Educational & Behavioral Supports has been acquired by The Rock Creek Foundation for Mental Health, Inc.

Moving Staffers has been acquired by Moving Staffers Acquisition, Ltd.

Philadelphia Plastics & Manufacturing has been acquired by Schlotter Precision Products, Inc.

XYMOX has acquired Silver Cloud Manufacturing Co.

Omnitester, Inc. has been acquired by Omnitester Acquisition, Inc.

Art Wholesalers, Ltd. has been acquired by Mathews Art, Inc.

Pennington Sales & Service has been acquired by Pennington John Deere, Inc.

Fastener Distribution and Marketing Company, Inc. has acquired Gateway Fasteners, Inc.

HVAC Equipco, Inc. has been acquired by Lennox International, Inc.

Mercer Restorations, Inc. has been acquired by A Private Investor

W.D. Smith, Inc. has been acquired by Transaxle, Inc.

One Destiny Productions, Inc. d/b/a Creative Media Design has been acquired by a Private Investor

Methods Research, Inc. has been acquired by Fuller Adhesives, Inc.

Lee Rain, Inc. & Earthtec Solutions LLC has been acquired through a Family Buyout

Ace Animals, Inc. has been acquired by Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ:SIAL)

C&F Trading Corporation has been acquired by Scott Trading, LLC

Sunline Coach Company, Inc. has been acquired by Sunline Acquisition Company, Ltd

Ed London Wreath has been acquired by a Private Investor

Kardwell International, Inc. has been acquired by Shed Capital, Inc.

Creative Assembly Systems, Inc. has been acquired by a Private Investor

Benny’s Cheese Co., LTD. has been acquired by Private Investor

Pennhurst Group, LLC has been acquired by Open Water Capital, LLC

STAR Distributors, Inc. has been acquired by JAC Distribution, Inc.

Universal Filter, Inc. has been acquired by Kolton Acquisition, LLC

Kason Corporation has been acquired by Spell Capital Partners, LLC

Motive Suppliers, Inc. has been acquired by TDN, LLC

Eastern Athletic Club has been acquired by Maresca Enterprise, Inc.

Management Systems Integrators, Inc. has been acquired by RCM Technologies

Robin Dental Company, Inc. has been acquired by a Private Investor

a $2,400,000 Credit Facility has been attained by a Niche Medical Equipment Distributor

Adelphia Steel Equipment Co., Inc. has been acquired by Datum Filing Systems, Inc.

Rahn Contracting, LLC. has acquired All-Green Turf Management, Corp.

Alberti-Faller, Inc. has been acquired by a corporation formed by Richard Gerbardt

$500,000 Private Equity Placement provided to W. N. Russell & Co.

The Garfield Group, Inc. has acquired Embarc, Inc.

A Mid-Atlantic based Wholesale Distributor of High-End Building Products has been acquired through a Management Buyout

King Tester Corporation has been acquired by Salt Creek Capital

MetalWorks, LP has been acquired by TAMKO Roofing Products, Inc.

Cobra Metals, Inc. has been acquired by Rankin, Inc.

Chilly Jilly, LLC has been acquired by Total Stockroom, LLC

Medical Packaging Company has been acquired by a Private Investor

Essex Consulting Group, Inc. has been acquired by Butler America, LLC

VP Solutions has merged with ComputerSupport.com

Malvern Auto Parts has been acquired by a Private Investor

Gillespie Printing, Inc. has acquired Total Imaging, Inc.

NRI Data & Business Products, Inc. has been acquired by First Technology Capital, Inc.

Eastern Auto Supply, Inc. has been acquired by Eastern Automotive, LLC

MAC Health Systems, Inc. has been acquired by USA Drug

Thermoseal Industries, LLC has been acquired by Senneca Holdings (owned by Audax Group)

PWI Energy, Inc. has been acquired by Johnson Controls

The Niemeyer Corporation has acquired certain assets of M.S. Yearsley & Sons, Inc.

World 4 Kids School has been acquired by Franklin Childcare, LLC

CLD Ventures & Linden Tree Investors have made an investment in Lacas Coffee Company, Inc.

Dynamax has been acquired by Amplifonix

AAC Engineering, Inc. has been acquired by Garvey Precision Machinery, Inc.

Rue Insurance has acquired Bittner & Carton Agency, Inc.

Dial Block, Inc. has been acquired by Agate Construction Company, Inc.

Computer Systems for Professionals, Inc. has been acquired by Pinnacle Network Designs, Inc.

Ace Electric,Inc. has been acquired through a ManagementBuyout

BiznessBroker, LLC has acquired LOL Social Media LLC

The Sun HydroCorps Company, LLC has licensed selective company assets to Archon Industries, Inc.

A & A Creations, Inc. has been acquired by a corporation formed by Michael Feinberg

Hibrett Puratex has acquired Phoenix Laboratories, Inc.

Talksoft Corporation has been acquired by RevSpring, Inc

Hitcharama Recreational Vehicles has been acquired by Hitcharama Acquisition Company, Inc.

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