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TrafficCast International has been sold to Iteris, Inc.
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Asteelflash Group has been sold to Universal Scientific Industrial Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.
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Zenitech has been acquired by Sovereign Capital Partners
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Longshore Capital Partners, in conjunction with LaSalle Capital, has sold NGC to Blackhawk Network
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LaBoutiqueOfficielle.com shareholders have sold a significant stake to BIP Capital Partners
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