…US - A management-led investor group, including Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, acquired a ##% interest in Sealy Corp (SC), a manufacturer of mattresses and bedsprings, for an estimated $###.# mil in cash, in a leveraged buyout transaction. The sellers…

…US - Sealy Inc, a unit of Ohio Mattress Co, acquired American Mattress Centers, a retailer of mattresses, for $#.# mil.…

…FRANCE - Sealy Corp of the US planned to acquire Sapsa Bedding SA, Paris-based mattresses and bedsprings manufacturer, for ###.## mil francs (##.# mil euros/$##.## mil US) cash.…

…US - Sealy Corp, a unit of Zell/Chimark Fund LP, acquired the bedding business of Premier Bedding, a unit of LIS, for $#.# mil.…

…ARGENTINA - Sealy Corp, a unit of Zell/Chilmark Fund LP, acquired an undisclosed majority interest in Rozen SRL, a manufacturer of mattersses. Terms were not disclosed.…

…A management-led investor group, including Bain Capital Inc, acquired Sealy Corp, a ##%-owned unit of Zell/Chilmark Fund, for $###.# mil, including the assumption of $###.# mil in liabilities, in a leveraged buyout transaction.…

…First Industrial Realty Trust acquired a ## industrial property portfolio from Sealy & Co for $### mil. The consideration consisted of $### mil in cash and $## mil in limited partnership units. The portfolio included light-industrial, bulk-distribution, office, and …

…Marathon Fund acquired Samuel Lawrence Furniture, a unit of First Boston's Sealy subsidiary. First Boston was a unit of CS Holding's CS First Boston Group. Terms were not disclosed.…

…Zell/Chillmark Fund acquired ##,###,### Series A common shares or a ##% interest in Sealy from First Boston, a unit of CS First Boston, for $### mil. First Boston advised Sealy. An investor group including management and Gibbons…

…Ohio Mattress raised its stake in Sealy to ##% when it purchased Sealy Mattress of Michigan for ##.# mil. Earlier Ohio Mattress acquired an ##% interest in Sealy when it purchased seven other companies which were licensed by Sealy…

…In December ####, Ohio Mattress acquired seven closely-held mattress manufacturers for a total of $### mil. The companies all were licensed to produce bedding under the Sealy brand, and held stock in Sealy. Through these acquisitions and a small…