M&A report--February 2007.

BUSINESS SERVICES

Seller: ATI Systems International Inc. (Pasadena) Business: Provides security, armored transportation and cash handling services Buyer: Garda World Security Corp. (Canada) Deal Value: $341 million

Seller: CCM Futures LLC (Chicago, IL) Business: Provides brokerage services Buyer: Countrywide Financial Corp. (Calabasas) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Cydcor Inc. (Westlake Village) Business: Provides outsourcing services Buyer: Golden Gate Capital/JP Capital Partners (San Francisco) Deal Value: ND

Seller: First Coastal Bancshares Inc. (Manhattan Beach) Business: National commercial bank Buyer: CVB Financial Corp. (Ontario) Deal Value: $32 million

Seller: Groupe Siantou (Stella Voyage) (Cameroon) Business: Operates as an inter-urban bus transportation company Buyer: Transnational Automotive Group Inc. (Woodland Hills) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Party Panache Inc. (Pompano Beach, FL) Business: Event rental company Buyer: Classic Party Rentals Inc. (El Segundo) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Paul D. Cummings World Wide Enterprises Corp. (Wildwood, GA) Business: Provides online sales and leadership training services Buyer: Market Scan Information Systems Inc. (Westlake Village) Deal Value: $36 million

Seller: Professional Business Bank (Glendale) Business: State commercial bank Buyer: Belvedere Capital Partners (San Francisco) Deal Value: $42 million

Seller: The Yucaipa Cos. LLC (TDS logistics) (Los Angeles) Business: Provides logistics services to original equipment manufacturers and automotive suppliers worldwide Buyer: Walsh Western International Ltd. (Ireland) Deal Value: $400 million

Seller: TIMEC Company Inc. (Carson) Business: Provides maintenance and turnaround solutions Buyer: Transfield Services Ltd. (Australia) Deal Value: $100 million

CONSUMER

Seller: Galleher Hardwood Co. (Santa Fe Springs) Business: Wholesales home furnishings Buyer: ITOCHU Corp. (Japan) Deal Value: ND

Seller: H&H Glass Corp. (Chicago, IL) Business: Distributes glass products Buyer: Kaire Holdings Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: $8 million

Seller: Mynk Corp. (Los Angeles) Business: Designs and produces clothing and accessories Buyer: PanGlobal Brands Inc. (Canada) Deal Value: $0.6 million

Seller: New York Transit Inc. (Rocket Dog) (Los Angeles) Business: Manufactures women's shoes Buyer: Golden Gate Capital/Circle Peak Capital (San Francisco) Deal Value: ND

ENERGY

Seller: SandRidge Energy (Amarillo, TX) Business: Engages in oil and gas exploration. production and agricultural operations Buyer: Ares Partners Management Co. LLC (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: The TCW Group Inc. (New XCL-China Ltd.) (Los Angeles) Business: Owns and develops oil reserves off the northeast coast of China Buyer: Sinochem Corp. (China) Deal Value: $218 million

Seller: Weyerhaeuser Co. (Canada) (Federal Way, WA) Business: Manufactures and distributes forest products Buyer: Platinum Equity LLC (Beverly Hills) Deal Value: ND

FOOD

Seller: Apollo Management (GNC Parent Corp.) (Pittsburgh, PA) Business: Retails natural and specialty foods Buyer: Ares Management/Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (Los Angeles) Deal Value: $1.65 billion

Seller: Herbalife Ltd. (Los Angeles) Business: Markets a range of science-based weight management products, nutritional supplements and personal care products Buyer: J. H. Whitney & Co. LLC (New Canaan, CT) Deal Value: $2 billion

Seller: Smart & Final Inc. (Commerce) Business: Sells food, foodservice products, and culinary equipment through non-membership warehouse stores and wholesale stores Buyer: Apollo Management L.P. (New York, NY) Deal Value: $813 million

Seller: Sunset Brands Inc. (U.S Mills Inc.) (Los Angeles) Business: Produces organic foods Buyer: Susquehanna International Group LLP (Bala Cynwyd, PA) Deal Value: ND

Seller: The Smith & Wollensky Restaurant Group Inc. (New York, NY) Business: Develops and operates restaurants in major cities throughout the United States Buyer: Patina Group LLC (Los Angeles) Deal Value: $93 million

HEALTHCARE

Seller: Choice Systems Inc. (Rancho Palos Verdes) Business: Provides tools for the financial and clinical management of rehabilitation programs Buyer: Logibec Groupe Informatique Ltd. (Canada) Deal Value: ND

Seller: InnoZen Inc. (Woodland Hills) Business: Discovers, develops and markets over-the-counter (OTC) health products Buyer: HealthSport Inc. (Tulsa, OK) Deal Value: $49 million

Seller: Jackson Care Management LLC (Houston, TX) Business: Provides geriatric care management and consulting services Buyer: LivHOME Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Kingsport Consultants/Bristol Consultants (Kingsport and Bristol, TN) Business: Provides hospitalist services Buyer: IPC--The Hospitalist Co. (North Hollywood) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Patient Safety Technologies Inc. (Los Angeles) Business: Provides capital and managerial assistance to development stage companies in the medical products and health care solutions industries Buyer: Ault Glazer Asset Management LLC (Los Angeles) Deal Value: $4 million

Seller: Teleradiology Diagnostic Service Inc. (Arcadia) Business: Provides coverage for reviewing emergent radiological studies for contracted radiology Buyer: NightHawk Radiology Holdings Inc. (Coeur d'Alene, ID) Deal Value: $23 million

Seller: The Shores Treatment and Recovery Center Inc. (Newport Beach) Business: Operates as a rehabilitation and recovery center Buyer: Let's Talk Recovery Inc. (Beverly Hills) Deal Value: ND

INDUSTRIAL

Seller: Ellison Technologies (Santa Fe Springs) Business: Manufactures machine cutting tools Buyer: Mitsui & Co. Ltd./Mori Seiki Co. Ltd. (Japan) Deal Value: ND

Seller: GFI Energy Ventures LLC (Smart Systems International) (Los Angeles) Business: Provider of energy management system thermostats for commercial and residential buildings Buyer: Telkonet Inc. (Germantown, MD) Deal Value: $7 million

Seller: Hampshire Equity Partners (ROM Corporation) (New York, NY) Business: Designs and manufactures niche products used in the transportation Buyer: Century Park Capital Partners (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Leonard Green & Partners L.P. (Werner Holding Co. Inc.) (Los Angeles) Business: Manufactures and markets climbing equipments and aluminum extruded products through its subsidiaries Buyer: Black Diamond Capital Management LLC/Brencourt Advisors LLC (Lake Forest, IL) Deal Value: $256 million

Seller: Lintelle Engineering Inc. (Scotts Valley) Business: Manufactures electronic, electro-mechanical and electro-pneumatic products Buyer: Creo Capital Partners LLC (Pacific Palisades) Deal Value: ND

Seller: National RV Holdings Inc. (Country Coach) (Perris) Business: Manufactures motor coaches Buyer: Riley Investment Management LLC (Country Coach Holdings LLC) (Los Angeles) Deal Value: $39 million

Seller: The Plastics Group Inc. (Rotational Molding Division) (Willowbrook, IL) Business: Manufactures and markets custom rotationally molded plastic products Buyer: Rotonics Manufacturing Inc. (Gardena) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Tri-Star Electronics International Inc. (El Segundo) Business: Engages in the design and manufacture of contacts, connectors, cable products, and wire processing equipment Buyer: Brockway Moran & Partners Inc. (Boca Raton, FL) Deal Value: ND

Seller: UTEK Corp. (Stress Analysis Technologies Inc.) (Tampa, FL) Business: Develops metal fatigue monitoring technology Buyer: Material Technologies Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Wedbush Capital Partners (Extrusioneering Inc.) (Los Angeles) Business: Manufactures customized extrusions in California Buyer: ExtruMed LLC (Placentia) Deal Value: ND

MEDIA

Seller: Baroda Ventures (MediaVast inc.) (Beverly Hills) Business: Provides visual content services to print and online media, ad agencies, broadcast networks, mobile carders, communication agencies, and other publishing enterprises Buyer: Getty Images Inc. (Seattle, WA) Deal Value: $202 million

Seller: eVoke IV Inc. (Bechtelsville) Business: Operates a Web site devoted to IV scheduling information Buyer: Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: FansOfRealityTV.com (US) Business: Operates a Web site dedicated to reality TV shows Buyer. Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: FrameFlow LLC (India) Business: Delivers visual effects and animation services for film, television, and advertising projects Buyer: Sony Pictures Imageworks (Culver City) Deal Value: $5 million

Seller: HurryDate (New York, NY) Business: Provides on-line speed dating services Buyer: Spark Networks Plc (Beverly Hills) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Icelounge.com Inc. (Newport Beach) Business: Operates a social networking Web site Buyer: Associated Media Holdings Inc. (Long Beach) Deal Value: $50,000

Seller: JoeCartoon.com Inc. (Grand Rapids, MI) Business: Owns and operates a flash-animation Web-portal for children above 13 years of age Buyer: Endemol USA Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Magna Pacific Holdings Ltd. (Australia) Business: Operates as an independent digital versatile disc (DVD) distributor in Australia and New Zealand Buyer: Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (Santa Monica) Deal Value: $27 million

Seller: Moderati Inc. (San Francisco) Business: Provides mobile content Buyer: Bellrock Media inc. (Santa Monica) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Roxbury Publishing Company (Los Angeles) Business: Publishes books for the college market Buyer. Oxford University Press Inc. (New York, NY) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Seidler Equity Partners (Paradise Media Group LLC) (Los Angeles) Business: Provides Yellow Pages publishing and advertising sales services in Hawaii Buyer: Yellow Book USA Inc. (Uniondale, NY) Deal Value: ND

Seller: The Michael Ochs Archives Ltd. (Venice) Business: Compiles photos Buyer: Getty Images Inc. (Seattle, WA) Deal Value: ND

Seller: TV-now.com (US) Business: Operates a Web site providing celebrity and show-based IV listings Buyer: Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: TVShowsOnDVD.com (US) Business: Operates a Web site dedicated to providing information about TV shows on DVD Buyer. Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Vyant Group (Thousand Oaks) Business: Runs marketing agency Buyer: It Girl Public Relations (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

REAL ESTATE

Seller: EDConsulting Srl (Italy) Business: Provides real estate services Buyer: CB Richard Ellis Group Inc. (El Segundo) Deal Value: ND

Seller: New York Mortgage Trust Inc. (Retail Mortgage Banking Business) (New York, NY) Business: Provides retail mortgage banking services Buyer. IndyMac Bank (Pasadena) Deal Value: $13 million

Seller: The Shores Resort & Spa (Bellevue, WA) Business: Operates a 212-room hotel an resort Buyer: Lowe Enterprises Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: $40 million

TECHNOLOGY

Seller: Brunswick New Technologies Inc. (MX Marine Inc.) (Torrance) Business: Engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of DGPS and GPS products to the corporate, educational, business, and military industries Buyer: Navico Norway AS (Norway) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Emvelco Corporation (Navigator Informatika Rt.) (Beverly Hills) Business: Provides information technology outsourcing, consulting, and applications development services Buyer: Fleminghouse Investments Ltd., Marivaux Investments Limited (Cyprus) Deal Value: $4 million

Seller: Hellman & Friedman LLC (Mitchell International Inc.) (San Francisco) Business: Provides data, software and ebusiness solutions Buyer. Aurora Capital Group LP (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Mass Media Inc. (Moorpark) Business: Develops video game software Buyer: THQ Inc. (Calabasas Hills) Deal Value: ND

Seller. SOA Software Inc. (ThoughtDigital LLC) (Los Angeles) Business: Develops software Buyer: Zensar Technologies Ltd. (India) Deal Value: $25 million

Seller: Strategic Data Corp. (Santa Monica) Business: Provides on-line interactive advertising technology Buyer: Fox Interactive Media Inc. (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND

Seller: Wanako Games (New York, NY) Business: Engages in the production of games Buyer: Vivendi Games (Los Angeles) Deal Value: ND