With so many M&As with Israeli technology companies there is no doubt there is a huge opportunity back here in the holy land

1. RECENT INTERNATIONAL MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS1
Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Life Sciences
Solutions for
Intra body
300 mil
St. Jude Navigation
Medical Mediguide 12.2008
Biopharmaceuti
J&J Omrix cal 10.2008 438 mil
Nobel
AlphaBiotech Pharmaceutical 2.2008 95 mil
Biocare
Ester
Amarin Biotechnology 12.2007 30 mil
Neurosciences
Sun
Pharmaceutic Taro
al Industries Pharmaceutica
Ltd. l Industries Pharmaceutical 5.2007 454 mil
Biotechnology
FuturaGene CBD and botany 11.2006 14 mil
Biomaterial
Johnson & product
Johnson Colbar company 7.2006 159 mil
Epix Predix Pharmaceutical 4.2006 90 mil
TA
Associates Alma Lasers Medical Lasers 3.2006 90 mil
Medcon
McKesson Telemedicine
Corp. Life Technology
Sciences Ltd. Cardiac Imaging 6.2005 105 mil
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Last update: 05.3.2009

2. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Ferring Biopharmecutic
Holding SA Savient al 3.2005 80 mil
Perrigo Agis Pharmaceutical 11.2004 900 mil
Medical Devices
Aortic
Ventor
Medtronic prosthesis 2.2009 325 mil
Technologies
Medical Imaging
Thales SA CMT Medical 12.2008 30 mil
Equipment
Neovasc Inc B-Balloon Surgical Tools 7.2008 *
Technology to
Bioness NESS stimulate 6.2007 75 mil
nerves
Inter-body
Boston Remon
wireless 6.2007 80 mil
Scientific Medical
communication
DefinitIVe Intravenous
CAIR LGL 6.2007 *
Medical infusion pumps
Aesthetic laser
Candela Inolase treatment 3.2007 150 mil
Medical
Technology -
Orthopedic
Kyphon Disc-O-Tech Implants 12.2006 220 mil
Magnetic
Resonance (MR)
Medtronic Odin technology 9.2006 9 mill
100 mil
Healthcare - over 10
Dentsply Uri-Dent Dentistry 7.2006 years *

3. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Implantable
Stimulator
AMS MedImpulse Devices 4.2006 50 mil
Medical
Stryker Sightline Equipment 3.2006 140 mil
West Medimop
Pharmaceuti Medical Pharmaceutical
cal Services Projects Ltd. Connectors 7.2005 42 mil
Johnson & Impulse
Johnson Dynamics Healthcare 5.2005 80 mil
OREX Radiography
Kodak Radiography systems 3.2005 51 mil
Information Technology
Aladdin
Vector Knowledge Software
Capital Systems Security 1.2009 160 mil
Quest Monosphere IT & Enterprise
Software Inc Software 1.2009 *
Motion
Tracking, Image
Stats LLC SportVU Ltd. processing 12.2008 18 mil
IT & Enterprise
CA Inc. Eurekify Ltd Software 11.2008 30 mil
Advanced
Electronic
Microsoft Faircast Tourist Services 7.2008 115 mil
IBM FilesX IT & Software 4.2008 80 mil
B-Hive
Vmware Networks Technology 7.2008 *
Microsoft Zoomix Data Solutions 7.2008 20-30 mil

4. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Diligent
IBM Technologies Data Storage 4.2008 165 mil
$20-30
Microsoft Yadata IT & Software 2.2008 mil
Virtual
Microsoft Kidaro Technology 3.2008 100 mil
Phoenix
Technologies Beinsync IT & Software 3.2008 25 mil
Animation
Yahoo Foxytunes Technology 2.2008 *
Fraud
eBay Sciences Security tech 2.2008 169 mil
Aeronautics Miscellaneous
Defense Tech/Aeronautic
Systems Al Cielo s 12.07 20 m
IBM XIV Data Storage 12.07 300m
Hewlett- Nur
Packard Microprinters Printers 12.07 118 mil
Internet
marketing
Ybrant Ordian technology 12.07 20 mil
Internet
advertising
AOL Quigo service 11.2007 363 mil
Internet Q&A
AOL Yedda service 11.2007 *
Nokia Optical Ethernet
Siemens Atrica Systems 11.2007 100 mil
Financial
Software
ICAP Traiana Developer 10.2007 247 mil

5. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Dimensional
Measurement
Hexagon AB CogniTens Solutions 9.2007 *
Actimize NICE Software 8.2007 280 mil
Ashmore
Group and Advanced
The Swarth Electronic
Group Faircast Tourist Services 7.2008 115 mil
Ashmore Telecomm
Group and Service
ECI 7.2007 1.2 bil
The Swarth Providers
Group
Customer
relationship
SAP Ingeneo 6.2007 *
management
software
Tracking and
Nielsen analyzing online
Company BuzzMetrics media 5.2007 100 mil*
Text analytics
Reuters ClearForest solutions 4.2007 25 mil*
Entropic
Communicati Arbella
ons Software Software 3.2007 *
IT Systems and
GlassHouse MBI Consultancy 2.2007 *
Integrity
GlassHouse Solutions 2.2007 *
Electronics &
Tessera Eyesquad imaging 1.2007 24 mil
Amdocs SigValue Software 1.2007 85 mil
Software
Secured management
Microsoft Dimensions and security 1.2007 *

6. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Software and
Websense PortAuthority Security 12.2006 90 mil
Business
Consist Prognosys Intelligence 11.2006 1.6 mil*
Network
Appliance Topio Data Storage 11.2006 160 mil
Software and
NDS Jungo hardware 11.2006 107 mil
LSI Logic
Corporation StorAge Software 11.2006 50 mil
Informatics ItemField Software 11.2006 50 mil
Mercury
Hewlett- Interactive
Packard Corporation Software 7.2006 4.5 bil
Electronic
SanDisk M-Systems Storage 7.2006 1.5 bil
80-120
CA XoSoft Software 7.2006 mil*
Francisco
Partners Ex Libris Software 7.2006 62 mil
40-50
Xerox XMPie Printing 7.2006 mil*
EMC Kashya Data Storage 6.2006 153 mil
EMC nLayers Data Storage 6.2006 50 mil
EMC ProActivity Data Storage 6.2006 30 mil

7. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Unicorn IT & Enterprise
IBM Solutions Software 5.2006 *
Lipman Electronic
Verifone Electronics Payment
Holdings Engineering Systems 4.2006 793 mil
Snapcentric IT & Enterprise
VeriSign Ltd. Software 1.2006 12 mil
Netzer
Precision
SICK Sensor Motion
Intelligence Sensors Ltd. Sensors 1.2006 12 mil
RSA Security IT & Enterprise
Inc. Cyota Inc. Software 12.2005 145 mil
Hewlett- Scitex Vision Electronics &
Packard Ltd. Printing 8.2005 230 mil
UGS Corp Tecnomatix Software 4.2005 228 mil
Process for
Oplus digital display
INTEL Technologies devices 3.2005 100 mil
ART
Technologies
& Phonetic Speech
Scansoft System applications 11.2004 100 mil
Traffic
CISCO P-CUBE management 2.2004 200 mil
Semiconductors
Semiconductor
Carl Zeiss Pixer Equipment
SMT Technology Manufacturer 8.2008 *
non-memory
chips, image
Samsung Transchip sensors 10.2007 70 mil

8. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Saifun Non-volatile
Semiconductor Memory Market
Spansion s Technology 10.2007 249 mil
Digital home
entertainment
Broadcom networking
Corporation Octalica products 5.2007 35 mil
PMC Sierra Pasave IT 4.2006 300 mil
NSC's
Advanced PC
Winbond Division IC 2006 *
Agere
Systems Modem-Art Fabless 2.2005 150 mil
Communications
Elbit Shiron Communication 2.2009 16 mil
Systems Ltd. Satellite s
Communicatio
ns
Smart Call Communication
LLC Personeta Inc s 1.2009 0.7 mil
Harmonic
Inc. Scopus video Video networks 12.2008 86 mil
Intrinsyc
Software
Int'l Destinator Software 7.2008 16 mil
Orca Communication
Viaccess Interactive s Applications 5.2008 21.4 mil
Microfocus Netmanage Software 73.3 mil
5.2008
Optical
Padtec SA Civcom Ltd communications 30-40 mil
4.2008

9. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Allot
Communi Network
cations Esphion Solutions 1.2008 5.5 mil
Software AG Jacada Service enabling 12.2007 26 mil
Conferencing
Services over IP
AT&T Interwise Networks 10.2007 121 mil
Social network
Liveperson Kasamba company 6.2007 40 mil
Internet
network
Sandvine Matrix bandwidth 6.2007 *
Cable Modem
Motorola Terayon Systems 4.2007 140 mil
Optical systems
Optium Kailights for cosmetics 3.2007 35 mil
Communication
and
Destiny Conferencing 47.6
Polycom Conferencing Solutions 1.2007 million
Nextwave Go-Networks Wireless 1.2007 46.6 mil
NeuStar Followap Mobile Internet 11.2006 139 mil
50-100*
AOL Relegence Internet 11.2006 mil
Communication
Microsemi PowerDsine systems 10.2006 245 mil
Technical 100-120*
Microsoft Gteko Support 9.2006 mil

10. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Lucent Software and
Technologies Mobiltec wireless service 9.2006 75 mil
Sky Software and
MobilMedia E-Sim wireless service 9.2006 *
Unity Wireless
Wireless Celletra infrastructure 7.2006 20 mil
Unity Wireless
Wireless Celerica infrastructure 7.2006 2.04 mil
Unity Wireless
Wireless Avantry infrastructure 6.2006 1.75 mil
Secure Sockets
Whale Layer and
Communicatio Virtual Private
Microsoft ns Networks 5.2006 75 mil*
Communication
AskMeNow IntelliGate s 5.2006 *
Eldat ESL
Communicatio Communication
Pricer AB ns s 4.2006 40 mil
Software
BMC Identify Enterprise
Software Software management 3.2006 150 mil
Goldman Communication
Sachs Cellcom (5%) s 3.2006 71.5 mil
Sun Systems Aduvu Servers 3.2006 *
Apax-Saban- Communication
Arkin Bezeq s 10.2005 969 mil
Terayon
Communicatio
n Systems Cable Modem
Aris Inc. Systems 9.2005 345 mil

11. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
Sheer Network
CISCO Networks Ltd. Virtualization 7.2005 122 mil
Siliquent Network
Technologies Interface
Broadcom Inc. Controllers 7.2005 84 mil
eBay Shopping.com Internet 6.2005 620 mil
Juniper
Networks Kagoor Voice over IP 3.2005 68 mil
Tele
communications
Native Service
Alcatel Networks Providers 3.2005 50 mil
Chips for mobile
device
Emblaze Zoran applications 6.2004 54 mil
Wireless
INTEL ENVARA infrastructure 3.2004 40 mil
Venture Capital
VC Management 3.2008 80 mil
Markstone Solcon
Capital
Holding
Company – Hi-
Emblaze Formula tech 9.2006 67 mil
Harel
Indonesian Insurance
Sampoera Investments
Group (20.2%) Venture Capital 5.2006 200 mil
Water & Agricultural Technology

12. Israeli
Multinational Company Technology Date Sum in $
65 mil
Plastro
Irrigation Agricultural 6.2008
Systems John Deere Equipment
6.2007
Jain Irrigation
Na'an Dan Systems Irrigation 21.5 mil
Traditional Industry
Apax
Partners Dairy Tnuva 11.2006 1.4 bil
Berkshire
Hathaway
Inc (Warren Iscar Metalworking
Buffet) (80%) Tools 5.2006 4 billion
Shamrock
Holdings Footwear Teva Naot 7.2006 30 mil