Union Pacific Corporation Mergers and Acquisitions


Union Pacific Corporation

1416 Dodge Street
Stop 1920
Omaha, NE 68179
United States
Tel:1/402 544 6145
URL: http://www.up.com
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
UNP - Common Stock - New York Stock Exchange
Industry:
Railways
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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

Union Pacific Corporation M&A History


Charles R. Wiggins acquires remaining interest in Beard Co-McElmo Dome Carbon from Union Pacific Corp Charles R. Wiggins acquires remaining interest in Beard Co-McElmo Dome Carbon from Union Pacific CorpMay 11, 2009

US - Mr. Charles R. Wiggins acquired the remaining ##% interest in the McElmo Dome Carbon Dioxide unit, a Colorado-based carbon dioxide mining unit, from Beard Co, a unit of Union Pacific Corp, for USD #.# mil.

Beard Dilworth LLC acquires Dilworth Field,Kay County,OK Beard Dilworth LLC acquires Dilworth Field,Kay County,OKApr 20, 2009

US - Beard Dilworth LLC, a unit of Union Pacific Corp's Beard Co subsidiary acquired the Dilworth Field, located in Kay County, Oklahoma, an oil and gas exploration and production property, for USD #.### mil.

7HBF Ltd acquires remaining interest in BEE/7HBF LLC from Union Pacific Corp 7HBF Ltd acquires remaining interest in BEE/7HBF LLC from Union Pacific CorpJan 08, 2009

US - #HBF Ltd acquired the remaining ##% interest, which it did not already own in BEE/#HBF LLC, a manufacturer and wholesaler of fertilizers, from Beard Environmental Engineering LLC, a unit of Union Pacific Corp's majority-owned Beard Co

Undisclosed Acquiror acquires a minority stake in Beard Co-McElmo Dome Carbon from Union Pacific Corp Undisclosed Acquiror acquires a minority stake in Beard Co-McElmo Dome Carbon from Union Pacific CorpMar 28, 2008

US - Beard Co divested its ##% stake in its McElmo Dome Carbon Dioxide unit, a carbon dioxide mining unit, to an undisclosed acquiror for $#.# mil.

Union Pacific Railroad Co-240 acquires Millennia Sacramento (pending) Union Pacific Railroad Co-240 acquires Millennia Sacramento (pending)Jul 22, 2004

US - Millenia Sacramento agreed to acquire a ### acre railyards of Union Pacific Railroad Co, an owner and operator of freight railroad lines.

JDA Software Group Inc acquires Timera Inc from Union Pacific Corp JDA Software Group Inc acquires Timera Inc from Union Pacific CorpJan 29, 2004

US - JDA Software Group Inc acquired Timera Inc, a developer of workforce management software, from Union Pacific Corp, for $## mil in cash.

Investors acquires Overnite Transportation Co from Union Pacific Corp Investors acquires Overnite Transportation Co from Union Pacific CorpNov 05, 2003

US - In August ####, Union Pacific Railroad Co (UP) a unit of Union Pacific Corp, completed its plans to divest its Overnight Transportation Co (OTC) unit, a trucking company, to the public in an equity carveout transaction. Previously, UP planned

San Luis & Rio Grande Rr Co acquires Union Pac Rr-Colorado Rail from Union Pacific Corp San Luis & Rio Grande Rr Co acquires Union Pac Rr-Colorado Rail from Union Pacific CorpJun 27, 2003

US - San Luis & Rio Grande Railroad Co, a unit of RailAmerica Inc acquired the Colorado rail line of Union Pacific Railroad Co, an owner and operator of freight railroad lines.

Santa Clara Valley Trans Auth acquires Union Pacific-Railroad Track from Union Pacific Corp Santa Clara Valley Trans Auth acquires Union Pacific-Railroad Track from Union Pacific CorpDec 11, 2002

US - Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority acquired the railroad track located from San Jose to Fremont, California from Union Pacific Corp, for $## mil.

Overnite Transportation Co launches a tender offer for Motor Cargo Industries Overnite Transportation Co launches a tender offer for Motor Cargo IndustriesDec 29, 2001

US - Overnite Holdings Inc (OH), a unit of Union Pacific Corp (UP), acquired all the outstanding common stock of Motor Cargo Industries (MC), a provider of trucking services, in a stock swap tender offer valued at $##.## mil. Earlier

Timera Inc acquires SoftThought Systems Inc Timera Inc acquires SoftThought Systems IncNov 07, 2000

US - Timera acquired SoftThought Systems Inc, a provider of labor scheduling consulting services. Terms were not disclosed.

CAE Vanguard acquires Union Pacific RR-Locomotive from Union Pacific Corp CAE Vanguard acquires Union Pacific RR-Locomotive from Union Pacific CorpDec 03, 1999

US - CAE Vanguard, a unit of CAE Inc, acquired a locomotive facility, located in Rocklin, California, from Union Pacific Railroad Co, an owner and operator of freight railroad lines.

CAE Vanguard acquires Union Pacific RR-Locomotive from Union Pacific Corp CAE Vanguard acquires Union Pacific RR-Locomotive from Union Pacific CorpDec 03, 1999

US - CAE Vanguard, a unit of CAE Inc, acquired the Sacramento, California locomotive facility of Union Pacific Railroad Co, a manufacturer of locomotives.

Union Pacific Corp seeking buyer for Overnite Transportation Co Union Pacific Corp seeking buyer for Overnite Transportation CoJul 14, 1999

In July ####, Union Pacific Railroad Co announced that it was seeking a buyer for its Overnite Transportation Co subsidiary.

Union Pacific Corp acquires RailTex Inc-NE KS & MO RR from RailAmerica Inc Union Pacific Corp acquires RailTex Inc-NE KS & MO RR from RailAmerica IncApr 15, 1999

Union Pacific Corp acquired the Northeast Kansas & Missouri railroad of RailTex Inc for an estimated $#.# mil.

Union Pacific Corp acquires a minority stake in Ferrocarril Mexicano SA de CV from Empresas ICA SAB de CV Union Pacific Corp acquires a minority stake in Ferrocarril Mexicano SA de CV from Empresas ICA SAB de CVFeb 26, 1999

Union Pacific Corp raised its stake to ##% from ##% in Ferrocarril Mexicano, a unit of Empresas ICA Sociedad Control for ### mil Mexican pesos ($## mil US).

Genstar Capital LLC acquires Skyway Freight Systems Inc from Union Pacific Corp through a leveraged buyout Genstar Capital LLC acquires Skyway Freight Systems Inc from Union Pacific Corp through a leveraged buyoutNov 05, 1998

Genstar Capital LLC acquired Skyway Freight Systems Inc, a unit of Union Pacific Corp. Terms were not disclosed.

BE&K Environmental(BE&K Inc) acquires Terranext(Union Pacific Corp) from Union Pacific Corp BE&K Environmental(BE&K Inc) acquires Terranext(Union Pacific Corp) from Union Pacific CorpNov 07, 1997

BE&K Environmental Co, a unit of BE&K Inc, planned to merge with Terranext, a unit of Union Pacific, to form BE&K/Terranext.

Airgas Inc acquires Carbonic Reserves from Union Pacific Corp Airgas Inc acquires Carbonic Reserves from Union Pacific CorpOct 14, 1997

Airgas acquired Carbonic Reserves, a ##%-owned unit of Beard, for approximately $###.### mil in cash plus the assumption of liabilities.

Environmental Resources Mgmt withdraws offer for Terranext(Union Pacific Corp) Environmental Resources Mgmt withdraws offer for Terranext(Union Pacific Corp)Oct 01, 1997

Environment Resources Management terminated its plans to acquire all the outstanding stock of Terranext, a unit of Union Pacific Corp.

Union Pacific Corporation M&A Summary


Union Pacific Corporation has made 20 acquisitions while taking stakes in 10 companies. Union Pacific Corporation has 32 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009102
2008001
2007000
2006000
2005000
2004001
2003002
2002001
2001100
2000100
1999112
1998001
1997003
1996323
1995202
1994102
1993012
1992011
1991111
1990310
1989001
1988302
1987014
1986110
1985000
1984000
1983110
1982101
Total201032

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